Ep 12. Prince Tito

Maya & Miguel season 1 episode 12, "Prince Tito," follows siblings Maya and Miguel as they help their friend Tito, who is struggling to fit in at school due to his family's royal background. Tito has just moved to the U.S. from a fictional Latin American country called "Abuelandia" where his family is the ruling monarchy. His regal background sets him apart from his classmates, who struggle to understand his culture and customs.

Maya and Miguel try to help Tito by organizing a cultural fair where he can showcase some of the traditions and food from his homeland. However, things don't go as planned when they accidentally order a shipment of live frogs instead of frog-shaped chocolates for the fair. Despite the mishap, Tito is grateful for his friends' efforts and enjoys showing off his culture to his classmates.

Meanwhile, the twins' mother, Rosa, is struggling to balance her work and family life. She is a talented chef who is invited to participate in a prestigious cooking competition, but her busy schedule leaves her feeling torn between her passion for cooking and her responsibilities as a parent. Maya and Miguel help their mother by supporting her in the competition and reminding her that family is always the most important thing.

Through their experiences with Tito and their mother, Maya and Miguel learn the importance of understanding and appreciating different cultures, as well as the value of supporting each other as a family. "Prince Tito" is a heartwarming episode that teaches important lessons about cultural sensitivity and the importance of family.