El Chavo del Ocho
TV-G1973•23m•8.0/10
ComedyFamilyDrama
Ratings
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8.0/10(2K)
The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old orphan boy who lives in a village. Together with Quico, Chilindrina, Ñoño and La Popis, Chavo experiences a series of humorous entanglements.
Production
Televisa
Language
ES
Status
Ended
First Aired
February 26, 1973
Last Aired
January 14, 1980
Networks
Las Estrellas
Created By
Roberto Gómez Bolaños
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Rateros torpes / Los globos
Air date: 1973-02-26
** The first skit (Rateros Torpes) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E2
Los Caquitos / Tratando de Bañar al Chavo
Air date: 1973-03-05
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine #1073.
** The first skit (Los Caquitos) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E3
Los Caquitos / El Chavo Rompe el Romance
Air date: 1973-03-12
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine.
** The first skit (Los Caquitos) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E4
La Basura / Mozo Revoltoso / La Pintura
Air date: 1973-03-19
** The second skit (Mozo Revoltoso) is an episode of "El Chespirito".
E5
Los Números / Vendiendo Paletas / La Enfermedad de la Chilindrina
Air date: 1973-03-26
** The second skit (Vendiendo Paletas) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E6
Las Monedas / El Metichito / El Sarampión
Air date: 1973-04-02
** The second skit (El Metichito) is an episode of "El Chespirito".
E7
Pordioseros / El Ropavejero (1972)
Air date: 1973-04-09
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972).
** The first skit (Pordioseros) is an episode of "El Chespirito".
E8
Los Tronadores (1972)
Air date: 1973-04-16
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972) and officialy lost worldwide. Original premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine #1050.
E9
El Enfermo / Buena Vecindad (1972)
Air date: 1973-04-23
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972).
** The first skit (El Enfermo ) is an episode of "Doctor Chapatin".
E10
El Día de Campo / Boxeadores / El Sobre del Dinero (1972)
Air date: 1973-04-30
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972).
** The first skit (El Día de Campo) is an episode of "El Chespirito" and the second (Boxeadores) of "Doctor Chapatin".
E11
Se Solicita Secretario / Ensuciar a Quico / Los Globos (1972)
Air date: 1973-05-07
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972).
** The first skit (Se Solicita Secretario) is an episode of "El Chespirito".
E12
El Contrabando / Las Nuevas Vecinas - parte 1 / El Chavo y Don Ramón se Enamoran - parte 2 (1972)
Air date: 1973-05-14
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972).
** The first skit (El Contrabando) is an episode of "Doctor Chapatin".
E13
La Indigestión / El Mosco / El Chavo se Enamora - parte 3 (1972)
Air date: 1973-05-21
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972).
** The first skit (La Indigestión) is an episode of "Doctor Chapatin" and the second (El Mosco) of "El Chespirito".
E14
Bolsitas de Papas / Los Carpinteros / Cerbatana y Chochitos (1972)
Air date: 1973-05-28
* Skits compilation originally aired on the TV show "Chespirito" (1972).
** The first skit (Bolsitas de Papas) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E15
El Utilero Inútil / El Gato y los Peces
Air date: 1973-06-04
** The first skit (El Utilero Inútil) is an episode of "El Chespirito".
E16
Un Ladrón a la Casa / El Jardinero
Air date: 1973-06-11
** The first skit (Un Ladrón a la Casa) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E17
La Pelota / Las Coplas Rancheras / Las Preguntas / El Tendedero
Air date: 1973-06-18
** The second skit (Las Coplas Rancheras) is an episode of "El Chespirito".
E18
Las Apuestas / La Caja Fuerte / Jugando a la Escuelita
Air date: 1973-06-25
** The second skit (La Caja Fuerte) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E19
El Desayuno
Air date: 1973-07-02
E20
El Limosnero / Faltando a Clases
Air date: 1973-07-09
** The first skit (El Limosnero) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E21
El Jefe / El Lechero
Air date: 1973-07-16
** The first skit (El Jefe) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E22
Los Caquitos / La Caja de Madera
Air date: 1973-07-23
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine.
** The first skit (Los Caquitos) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E23
El Bolero y el Peluquero
Air date: 1973-07-30
E24
Peleando por el Patio
Air date: 1973-08-06
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Avance newspaper (August 06, 1973).
E25
La Viejita / Por Jugar con el Agua
Air date: 1973-08-13
** The first skit (La Viejita) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E26
El Marinero Mareado / Los Sustos
Air date: 1973-08-20
** The first skit (El Marinero Mareado) is an episode of "El Chespirito".
E27
El Traje - parte 1
Air date: 1973-08-27
E28
La Fiesta de la Vecindad - parte 2
Air date: 1973-09-03
E29
Los Novilleros
Air date: 1973-09-10
* This episode is considered lost by Televisa, but there's a Portuguese version regularly shown only in Brazil on SBT.
E30
El Patio Sucio Después de la Fiesta
Air date: 1973-09-17
E31
Los Insectos
Air date: 1973-09-24
E32
Jugando con las Cosas de Don Ramón
Air date: 1973-10-01
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine.
E33
Amigo Asalta a Amigo / Grupo Musical
Air date: 1973-10-08
** The first skit (Amigo Asalta a Amigo) is an episode of "El Chómpiras".
E34
El Perrito Callejero
Air date: 1973-10-15
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine #1105.
E35
El Perro
Air date: 1973-10-22
E36
Goteras en Casa de Don Ramón
Air date: 1973-10-29
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine #1107.
** A VHS copy recorded in 1991 from the Puerto Rican channel Telemundo was made available by fan scoobyonda in 2025.
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E37
[Unknown Episode]
Air date: 1973-11-05
* Episode officialy lost worldwide, with no known information.
E38
El Robachicos
Air date: 1973-11-12
E39
El Zapatero - parte 1
Air date: 1973-11-19
E40
El Zapatero - parte 2
Air date: 1973-11-26
* Episode officialy lost worldwide. Premiere confirmed by Tele-Guia magazine #1111.
E41
El Fútbol Callejero - parte 1
Air date: 1973-12-03
E42
Los Atropellados - parte 2
Air date: 1973-12-10
E43
La Posada de la Vecindad
Air date: 1973-12-17
E44
Carta a Santa Claus
Air date: 1973-12-24
* This episode, as a stand-alone, with it's original opening, is considered lost worldwide. Currently, Televisa distributes the rerun version, shown in the season 2 (December 23, 1974), with an altered opening and a cutted version of a Chómpiras' rerun skirt.
E45
El Año Nuevo
Air date: 1973-12-31
* This episode, with its original opening narration, is considered lost worldwide. Currently, Televisa distributes the rerun version, shown in the season 2 (December 30, 1974), with an altered version of Jorge's opening narration.
Cast
Roberto Gómez Bolaños
El Chavo del Ocho
Ramón Valdés
Don Ramón "Monchito"
Carlos Villagrán
Federico "Quico"
María Antonieta de las Nieves
La Chilindrina / Doña Nieves
Florinda Meza García
Doña Florinda / Popis
Rubén Aguirre
Profesor Jirafales "Maistro Longaniza"
Edgar Vivar
Señor Barriga / Ñoño
Angelines Fernández
Doña Cleotilde "La Bruja del 71"
Raúl 'Chato' Padilla
Jaimito "El Cartero"
Horacio Gómez Bolaños
Godinez
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