---
title: "a.k.a. Pablo"
year: 1984
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/a-k-a-pablo-1984"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 6677
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 6
runtime_minutes: 30
community_rating: 6.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# a.k.a. Pablo (1984) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/a-k-a-pablo-1984

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

a.k.a. Pablo is a television series first released in 1984. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by ABC. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 6 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A brief 1984 sitcom starring Mario López explores everyday comedy on ABC."

### Why Watch
- Features early work of Mario López
- Created by television veteran Norman Lear
- Only six episodes, easy to binge

### Caveats & Content Note
- Short run limited to six episodes
- Aired only March to April 1984, may be hard to find
- Tone & Suitability: The show is a light comedy appropriate for general audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: lighthearted, sitcom, 80s

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/a-k-a-pablo-1984#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Norman Lear
- **Networks / Studios**: ABC

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mario López** as *Tomas Del Gato*
- **Héctor Elizondo**
- **Joe Santos**
- **Paul Rodríguez** as *Paul Rivera*
- **Katy Jurado**
- **Maria Richwine**
- **Alma Cuervo**
- **Martha Velez** as *Lucia Rivera del Gato*
- **Bea Arthur**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When did a.k.a. Pablo originally air?
It aired on ABC from March to April 1984.

### Q: Who created the series?
The series was created by Norman Lear.

### Q: How many episodes were produced?
Six episodes were produced.

### Q: Which actors are in the main cast?
The main cast includes Mario López, Tomas Del Gato, and Héctor Elizondo.

### Q: On which network did the show broadcast?
It was broadcast on the ABC network.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [a.k.a. Pablo — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/6677)

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