The BEST episodes of Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose

Every episode of Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose!

The series is described as a “biographical melodrama” that will emphasize both the vicissitudes of Roberto Gómez Bolaños's life and his prominent role in the world of entertainment.

Last Updated: 7/24/2025Network: HBO MaxStatus: Continuing

It’s Just That You Have No Patience for Me

8.17

77 votes

#1 - It’s Just That You Have No Patience for Me

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/26/2025

In 1936, a young Roberto is sent to Guadalajara, where he struggles to fit in. Decades later, the now seasoned Chespirito finds himself lost without his biggest supporters at Channel 8, but memories of childhood help the comic

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8.04

54 votes

#2 - On the Fence

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/17/2025

As Chespirito's characters reach the height of their popularity across Latin America, Roberto relishes in his newfound level of fame -- while growing more distant from his family back home. In Acapulco,

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7.71

86 votes

#3 - Don't Get Your 'Reathers Fuffled!

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/19/2025

After giving up on Dr. Chapatín, Roberto's career hangs in the balance, leading him to create the wildly popular El Chapulin Colorado.

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7.67

3 votes

#4 - It Was Worth It

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/24/2025

Roberto gets his team together for one last project -- a comedic soccer film called El Chanfle. While the cast and crew come to blows on set, Roberto faces a choice between his past and his future.

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7.58

65 votes

#5 - The Price of Fame

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/10/2025

With Roberto's career on the rise, the cast of El Chavo embarks on an international tour. But while her husband dives headfirst into his work, Graciela struggles with her new reality as the wife of a star.

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7.58

69 votes

#6 - He Who Laughs Last…

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/3/2025

As El Chavo gains popularity and Roberto is given more creative freedom, Channel 8's competitors vie to bring Chespirito on board. Meanwhile, success and fame cause trouble for Roberto, his team and his family, leading to the comic's most prolific -- and devastating -- era.

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7.40

88 votes

#7 - Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/12/2025

Now known as Chespirito, Roberto seeks new opportunities at the newly forged Channel 8 … but soon faces a creative crisis.

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7.32

102 votes

#8 - Cobbler, Stick to Thy Last

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/5/2025

In 1951, Roberto pursues his dream of a career in television, defying his mother's orders to try his hand at both comedy ... and love.

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