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HBO's 'Like Water for Chocolate' Renewed for Second and Final Season

The adaptation of Laura Esquivel's novel will conclude its story with Season 2, continuing its exploration of Mexican culture, magical realism, and gastronomy.

  • Executive producer Salma Hayek Pinault announced the renewal during an event in London, confirming the series will end after its second season to maintain its special quality.
  • Season 2 will complete the adaptation of Laura Esquivel's beloved novel, following the star-crossed romance of Tita and Pedro as they navigate family traditions and magical cooking.
  • The show has become the most-watched Latin American content on Max globally and the third most-watched series overall on the platform.
  • The second season will continue to highlight themes of Mexican culture, magical realism, and gastronomy, with a focus on questioning social and family mandates from a female perspective.
  • The main cast, including Azul Guaita, Andrés Baida, Irene Azuela, and Ana Valeria Becerril, is confirmed to return, with filming taking place in Mexico in Spanish.
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