{"id":97468,"date":"2025-04-03T16:11:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T20:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=97468"},"modified":"2025-04-03T16:11:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T20:11:59","slug":"hbo-original-series-like-water-for-chocolate-begins-filming-its-second-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/03\/hbo-original-series-like-water-for-chocolate-begins-filming-its-second-season\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO Original Series &#8220;Like Water for Chocolate&#8221; Begins Filming Its Second Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-97469\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Like-Water-for-Chocolate-20250403a.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Like-Water-for-Chocolate-20250403a.webp 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Like-Water-for-Chocolate-20250403a-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/> The HBO Original series LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE has begun filming its second season, which will continue to tell the story of love and struggle, rich in traditional flavors, set during the Mexican Revolution. Based on the celebrated novel by Laura Esquivel, in its first season, the HBO Original series LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE became the most-watched Latin American content on Max globally and was among the top three most-watched series on the platform during its premiere month.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-97470\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Like-Water-for-Chocolate-20250403b.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Like-Water-for-Chocolate-20250403b.webp 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Like-Water-for-Chocolate-20250403b-300x168.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>&#8220;LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE is a series that we are very proud of,&#8221; said Mariano C\u00e9sar, SVP, General Entertainment and Programming Strategy at Warner Bros. Discovery Latin America and U.S. Hispanic. &#8220;The success of the first season shows how an authentically Mexican story can also resonate with a global audience, deeply connecting with its universe of flavors and passions. This success drives us to take the second season even further, betting on the high quality of its production and the magnificent team of artists and creators that make this story a truly magical production.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-1384130474\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;This will be a season of change and growth for many of our characters, particularly Tita,&#8221; said executive producer Salma Hayek Pinault, founder of Ventanarosa Productions. &#8220;We are proud to partner with Max and Endemol again for this new season, which will be an intense journey, full of dramatic but also romantic, magical events. I can&#8217;t wait for the audience to experience how our story concludes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The start of production on season two is a fantastic moment and an extraordinary testament to the power of collaboration and the incredible synergy between Endemol Shine North America, our visionary partners at Ventanarosa, the tremendous team at Warner Bros. Discovery, and the exceptional production prowess of EndemolShine Boomdog,&#8221; said Lisa Fahrenholt, EVP, Scripted development at Endemol Shine North America. &#8220;Season one reminded us of the impact of Laura Esquivel&#8217;s novel, which transcends borders and emotionally connects with viewers, and why we love television &#8211; pure, captivating stories, beautifully brought to life. We are thrilled to continue this journey and deliver even more of the recipe audiences have embraced.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very excited to be back in production to complete our adaptation of this iconic novel,&#8221; said Alejandro Rinc\u00f3n, CEO of EndemolShine Boomdog. &#8220;We have an enormous responsibility and are backed by a very talented team. We are confident this second season will go even farther, with more mature characters, and deeper and more complex relationships that are the engines for the drama in this fascinating story of love, food, and magic realism.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The first season of LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE received critical acclaim, with TIME calling it &#8220;a melodrama in the best possible sense of the Word &#8211; a larger-than-life historical epic of love and lust, birth and death, duty and destiny,&#8221; noting &#8220;HBO&#8217;s version justifies its existence, three decades after the release of an excellent big-screen adaptation that became in U.S. history, by embracing that melodrama, with all the intensity and sensuality it brings.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-2815003983\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Returning cast includes Irene Azuela as Mam\u00e1 Elena; Azul Guaita as Tita; Ana Valeria Becerril as Rosaura, Tita&#8217;s sister and love rival; Andrea Chaparro as the brave Gertrudis, Tita&#8217;s half-sister; Andr\u00e9s Baida is Pedro M\u00fazquiz, Tita&#8217;s eternal lover; \u00c1ngeles Cruz as Nacha, the cook and Tita&#8217;s mentor; Francisco Angelini as Dr. Brown; Louis David Horn\u00e9 as the battle-hardened Juan Alejandrez; Mauricio Garc\u00eda Lozano as Don Pedro M\u00fazquiz; and Ari Brickman as Don Felipe M\u00fazquiz.<\/p>\n<p>Season two is directed by Juli\u00e1n de Tavira, with Ximena Amann serving as director of photography. Jerry Rodr\u00edguez serves as showrunner. Head writer is Silvia Ortega Vettoretti with script assistance from Check cinco. Production design by Antonio Mu\u00f1o &#8211; Hierro, costume design by Anna\u00ed Ramos, and makeup design by Mar\u00eda Paz Robles.<\/p>\n<p>The HBO Original series LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE is a production of Ventanarosa Productions with Salma Hayek Pinault, Jos\u00e9 Tamez, and Siobhan Flynn serving as executive producers for Ventanarosa, along with Sharon Levy, Lisa Fahrenholt, and Flavio Morales for Endemol Shine North America; and Alejandro Rinc\u00f3n, Clara Machado, and Jerry Rodr\u00edguez for EndemolShine Boomdog. The executive production of Warner Bros. Discovery is led by Mariano C\u00e9sar, Vanessa Miranda, and Anouk Aar\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>\r\n      <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/pXNcd4z8eBihLO9I7bIVoK4mtQt.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              <h3><b>Like Water for Chocolate<\/b><\/h3>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr><td><span><b>Network:<\/b> HBO Latin America<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Drama<\/span><span><b>Seasons:<\/b> 2<\/span><span><b>Episodes:<\/b> 12<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>Tita de la Garza and Pedro Muzquiz are two souls in love who cannot be together due to deep-rooted family customs, which will force Tita to navigate with magical tints and flavors between the destiny dictated by her family and the fight for her love, while we accompany her in her greatest refuge: the kitchen.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>\r\n        <\/tbody>\r\n      <\/table>  \r\n    <br \/>\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-26535\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25983\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg\" alt=\"Powered by TMDB.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"52\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb.jpg 353w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/program-info-provided-by-tmdb-350x74.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: .4em;\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; font: normal 8pt Arial;\">TV &amp; Movie information has been provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/\">themoviedb.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The HBO Original series LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE has begun filming its second season, which will continue to tell the story of love and struggle, rich in traditional flavors, set during the Mexican Revolution. 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