# Bola de locos

Bola de locos is a Mexican sitcom television series created by Carlos Eduardo Rico. It premiered on Las Estrellas on 13 May 2023. The series stars Liliana Arriaga, Carlos Eduardo Rico, Hugo Alcántara, Violeta Isfel, Eduardo Manzano, Jessica Segura, Oswaldo Zárate, Bárbara Islas and Shiky. The second season premiered on 4 October 2024.

## Premise

The series follows a group of neighbors with extravagant personalities living in a Mexican barrio where celebrities frequently arrive due to different circumstances.

## Cast
### Main

* Liliana Arriaga as La Chupitos
* Carlos Eduardo Rico as Jonathan Christian
* Hugo Alcántara as El Indio Brayan
* Violeta Isfel as Xiomara Feng shui
* Eduardo Manzano as El Sopas
* Jessica Segura as Jelipa Pérez "Yani Pex"
* Oswaldo Zárate as Pinga
* Bárbara Islas as Vitalina
* Shiky as La Shikys

### Guest stars
#### Season 1

* Michelle Vieth
* Latin Lover
* Mara Escalante as Doña Lucha
* Ben Zeng as El Chino
* Psycho Clown
* Chessman
* El Hijo del Vikingo
* Manelyk González
* Luis "El Potro" Caballero
* Marjorie de Sousa
* Sabine Moussier
* Poncho de Nigris
* Victoria Ruffo
* Maribel Guardia
* Carlos Bonavides
* Cynthia Klitbo
* Teo González
* Aleida Núñez
* Ricardo Fastlicht

#### Season 2

* Gala Montes
* Araceli "Gomita" Ordaz
* Emmanuel Palomares
* Sian Chiong
* Sylvia Pasquel
* Mariana Ochoa
* Laura Flores
* Nicola Porcella
* Gabriel Soto
* Raquel Garza as Tere la secretaria
* Pablo Montero
* Adamari López
* René Strickler

## Production

The creation of the series began in 1998, when series creator Carlos Eduardo Rico and executive producer Alexis Núñez worked for the morning program Hoy. In an interview, producer Goyo Ortiz spoke about how the series was conceived:
   "Alexis Núñez and Carlos Eduardo Rico created several characters that were left there for a while and we took up this idea 22 years ago, this is the second attempt."
Filming of the first season took place between October 2022 and March 2023.

## Episodes

| Series | Episodes | Episodes | Originally released | Originally released |
| Series | Episodes | Episodes | First released | Last released |
| 1 | 12 | 12 | 13 May 2023 (2023-05-13) | 23 December 2023 (2023-12-23) |
| 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 October 2024 (2024-10-04) | 20 December 2024 (2024-12-20) |

### Season 1 (2023)

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
| 1 | 1 | "Amigos y rivales" | 13 May 2023 (2023-05-13) |
| 2 | 2 | "Locos con Doña Lucha" | 20 May 2023 (2023-05-20) |
| 3 | 3 | "Luchadores en bola" | 27 May 2023 (2023-05-27) |
| 4 | 4 | "Ligando en la vecindad" | 3 June 2023 (2023-06-03) |
| 5 | 5 | "Lejos de la fama" | 10 June 2023 (2023-06-10) |
| 6 | 6 | "Atrevida despedida" | 17 June 2023 (2023-06-17) |
| 7 | 7 | "No tiren la vecindad" | 24 June 2023 (2023-06-24) |
| 8 | 8 | "Una manita de gato" | 1 July 2023 (2023-07-01) |
| 9 | 9 | "Estamos embrujadas" | 25 November 2023 (2023-11-25) |
| 10 | 10 | "El director chiflado" | 2 December 2023 (2023-12-02) |
| 11 | 11 | "Llegó Teo" | 9 December 2023 (2023-12-09) |
| 12 | 12 | "El que no enseña no vende" | 23 December 2023 (2023-12-23) |

### Season 2 (2024)

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
| 13 | 1 | "Loca venganza" | 4 October 2024 (2024-10-04) |
| 14 | 2 | "Los reyes del barrio" | 11 October 2024 (2024-10-11) |
| 15 | 3 | "Vecinos locochones" | 18 October 2024 (2024-10-18) |
| 16 | 4 | "Qué loca madre" | 25 October 2024 (2024-10-25) |
| 17 | 5 | "Susto de locura" | 1 November 2024 (2024-11-01) |
| 18 | 6 | "Loca fanaticada" | 8 November 2024 (2024-11-08) |
| 19 | 7 | "Garrotazo de locura" | 15 November 2024 (2024-11-15) |
| 20 | 8 | "Una loca secretaria" | 22 November 2024 (2024-11-22) |
| 21 | 9 | "Que loca herencia" | 29 November 2024 (2024-11-29) |
| 22 | 10 | "Locos por un gato" | 6 December 2024 (2024-12-06) |
| 23 | 11 | "Locos vs gaseros" | 13 December 2024 (2024-12-13) |
| 24 | 12 | "Serenata de locura" | 20 December 2024 (2024-12-20) |