Should you watch El Chapulín Colorado?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
El Chapulín Colorado
Series · 1973
The sides of El Chapulín Colorado
- A clumsy superhero in a red grasshopper suit
- A squeaky toy hammer as his weapon
- Low-budget sketches from 1970s Mexico
El Chapulín Colorado is good for you if…
- you like Chespirito's slapstick and catchphrases.
- you want a silly hero to watch with children.
- you want comedy with no real violence in it.
El Chapulín Colorado is bad for you if…
- you won't read subtitles for a Spanish-language series.
- you find 1970s studio comedy dated.
About: courage · parody · clumsiness
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