Series synopsis
The Horror of Dolores Roach is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on Prime Video on July 6, 2023. It ended on July 6, 2023. It was created by Aaron Mark. It stars Justina Machado, Alejandro Hernandez, Kita Updike and K. Todd Freeman.
After an unjust 16-year prison sentence, Dolores Roach returns to a gentrified Washington Heights, where she reunites with an old stoner friend, Luis, who lets her live and work as a masseuse in the basement under his empanada shop. When the promise of her newfound stability is quickly threatened, “Magic Hands” Dolores is driven to shocking extremes to survive.
Premise
After an unjust 16-year prison sentence, Dolores Roach returns to a gentrified Washington Heights, where she reunites with an old stoner friend, Luis, who lets her live and work as a masseuse in the basement under his empanada shop. When the promise of her newfound stability is quickly threatened, “Magic Hands” Dolores is driven to shocking extremes to survive.
Premise: Nice to meat you.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Justina Machado as Dolores Roach
- Alejandro Hernandez as Luis Batista
- Kita Updike as Nellie Morris
- K. Todd Freeman as Jeremiah
- Ilan Eskenazi as Jonah Pearlman
- Jessica Pimentel as Flora Frias
- Jimmy Alvarez as Hector
- Maureen Cassidy as Tabitha
Supporting cast
- Edsson Morales as Antonio
- Anthony Grant as Dominic
- Jessalyn Ferguson
- Bella Caballero
Guest cast
- Martin Roach as Victor
- Alanna Bale as Claire
- Cyndi Lauper as Ruthie
- Jeremy Gold as Jeffrey Stelgan
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | July 6, 2023 | July 6, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
They Called Me Magic Hands Dolores is released from prison and is reunited with Luis, empanadas, and weed. |
July 6, 2023 |
| 2 |
This Building's Gonna Be the Death of Me Dolores and her Magic Hands go into business. |
July 6, 2023 |
| 3 |
Like a Stoned-Ass Baby Dolores digests what Luis has done with the evidence. |
July 6, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 6, 2023 |
| Last aired | July 6, 2023 |
| Status | canceled |