In a sad state of affairs for Lgbtq and Latinx representation, Starz has announced that Season 3 of Tanya Saracho’s trailblazing series “Vida” will be its last.
The good news is there’s a new trailer for the now third and final season, and it looks just as magical, colorful, sexy, and heartfelt as the first two seasons.
With any luck, the outpouring of critical love and support this bittersweet news is sure to bring will set off alarm bells to networks looking to beef up inclusive content: Pick up “Vida”.Created by Saracho, a playwright, “Vida” follows Mexican American sisters Lyn (Melissa Barrera) and Emma (Mishel Prada) as they take over their late mother’s neighborhood bar in their rapidly gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in East L.A.
Grounded with a variety of women and queer characters of color, “Vida” is a half-hour dramedy with equal parts punch and heart.
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