![]() They grow, make you laugh, and make you want to go ahead and book a relaxing getaway to Mexico ASAP. Pretty much all of the characters are so likable that you come to enjoy spending time with them all, for different reasons. There’s a reason this show still has a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Long story short, we follow two versions of Maximo throughout this series: Both the young man who gets a job at the Las Colinas resort in Acapulco, and the much older and now fabulously wealthy version of Maximo who’s recounting his story to his nephew, How I Met Your Mother-style. The co-creators include Eduardo Cisneros, Jason Shuman, and Austin Winsberg - the latter of whom is also the creator of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, and a TV veteran who is clearly hardcore about making sure you feel good after spending time with any of his shows. A scene from the Apple TV+ show “Acapulco.” Image source: Apple ![]() Echo 3 is a 10-episode series with a straightforward plot (An American woman is kidnapped in South America, and her brother and husband - both elite US soldiers - grab their guns and saddle up to go get her out), plus great cinematography and action sequences.Īcapulco: TV doesn’t get much more feel-good than Apple’s Spanish- and English-language comedy Acapulco, which is awash in bright splashes of color, is set largely in and around a beautiful resort, and is built around the earnest, lovelorn character of a young man named Maximo. The trailer below quickly sealed the deal. Crime/thrillersįor our first category of the must-watch Apple shows, the following three titles include a pulse-pounding military action drama, an Israeli spy thriller, and a crime series developed by Dennis Lehane that was adapted from an autobiographical novel.Įcho 3: Let’s just say when I saw that Mark Boal - who’s known for writing Zero Dark Thirty and The Hurt Locker - was attached to this first Apple show, I was in. For the purposes of this guide, we’ve also grouped these Apple shows - all of which are available to stream in full right now - into four content buckets: Crime/thrillers, dramas, documentaries, and feel-good series. ![]()
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