Súbete a Mi Moto (2020 TV series)

For the song, see Sube a mi Motora. For the 2002 telenovela, see Súbete a mi moto.

Súbete a Mi Moto is a biographical television series about the Latin boy band Menudo. The series narrates the history of the band from its creation to its evolution and international success. Menudo was the band that launched music stars such as Ricky Martin and others.^[1] Consisting of 15 episodes of 60 minutes each, the series premiered on Amazon Prime Video on October 9, 2020, in Mexico, Latin America, and Spain. In the United States, the series premiered on Estrella TV on February 14, 2021.^[2][3]

Súbete a Mi Moto
Genre	Drama Biographical Musical
Written by	Mary Black-Suarez Edgar Cuevas Camilo Hernández Sergio Jablon Abe Panes
Directed by	Javier Solar Raúl García
Starring	Ethan Schwartz Felipe Albors Rocío Verdejo Josette Vidal Marisol Calero Sian Chiong Yamil Ureña Braulio Castillo Diego Rodulfo
Country of origin	Mexico Puerto Rico
Original language	Spanish
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	15
Production
Production location	Caguas, Puerto Rico
Running time	60 minutes
Production companies	Somos Productions Endemol Shine Boomdog Piñolywood Studios
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime Video
Release	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)

Cast

• Felipe Albors and Ethan Schwartz as Ricky Martin
• Marcelo Otaño and Eugenio Rivera as Ricky Meléndez
• Samu Jove as Xavier Serbiá
• Gustavo Rosa as Sergio Blass
• Alejandro Bermúdez as René Farrait
• Lionel Otero as Johnny Lozada
• Mauro Hernández as Miguel Cancel
• Yamil Ureña and Braulio Castillo, Jr. as Edgardo Díaz, founder and manager of Menudo
• Sian Chiong as Joselo Vega
• Marisol Calero as Doña Panchi
• Josette Vidal as Julieta Torres
• Rocío Verdejo as Renata Torres
• Adrián Isaac Rivera as Rubén Gomez
• Diego Rodulfo Martínez as Charlie Masso
• Pedro Emiliano Vazquez as Robby Rosa
• Sergio Mancilla López as Ashley Ruiz
• Amanda Rivera Torres as Millie Aviles

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	"Todo tiene un principio… o dos"	Javier Solar & Raúl García	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
2	"…y todo tiene su final"	Javier Solar & Raúl García	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
3	"El que juega con fuego…"	Javier Solar & Raúl García	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
4	"Menudomanía"	Javier Solar & Raúl García	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
5	"El lado oscuro de la fama"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
6	"Cambios"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
7	"Todo o nada"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
8	"No te puedes bañar sin mojarte"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
9	"Rebeldes sin causa"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
10	"El mundo de Edgardo"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
11	"Abriendo fronteras"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
12	"A volar"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
13	"Tocando fondo"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
14	"Mil ángeles… y mil demonios"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)
15	"Una aventura llamada Menudo"	Javier Solar	Mary Black Suarez, Edgar Cuevas, and Camilo Hernández	October 9, 2020 (2020-10-09)

Production

In July 2019, SOMOS Productions, Endemol Shine Boomdog, and Piñolywood Studios announced the production of Súbete a Mi Moto.^[4] The series was filmed in Mexico and Puerto Rico.^[3][5]

Reception

On the review aggregation website Tomatazos, the first season has a positive score of 75%. The website's critical consensus summary states, "A good trip to the past that recalls a band that defined the youth of a certain public, but that doesn't ignore the darkest moments in the lives of its members."^[6]