The Horror of Dolores Roach, based mostly on the hit Spotify podcast collection of the identical title, is a up to date Sweeney Todd-inspired city legend of love, betrayal, weed, cannibalism, and survival of the fittest. Dolores Roach (Justina Machado) is launched after an unjust 16-year jail sentence, and he or she returns to a gentrified Washington Heights. Dolores reunites with an previous stoner buddy, Luis (Alejandro Hernandez), who lets her reside and work as a masseuse within the basement underneath his empanada store. When the promise of her newfound stability is rapidly threatened, “Magic Hands” Dolores is pushed to stunning extremes to outlive.
Originally created by Aaron Mark as a one-woman play, Empanada Loca, Mark created, wrote, and directed the unique podcast and penned the collection pilot script. The new collection comes from Mark, who additionally serves as co-showrunner and government producer with Dara Resnik, alongside government producers Daphne Rubin-Vega; Jason Blum, Chris McCumber, Jeremy Gold, and Chris Dickie for Blumhouse Television; Dawn Ostroff, Mimi O’Donnell, and Justin McGoldrick for Spotify; Gloria Calderón Kellett for GloNation Studios; and Roxann Dawson, who additionally directed the pilot.
The Horror of Dolores Roach collection stars embody Justina Machado, Alejandro Hernandez, Kita Updike, and Ok. Todd Freeman.
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