Diary of a Future President
Told from the narration of her diary, “Diary of a Future President” follows Elena, a Cuban- American 12-year-old girl as she navigates the ups and downs of middle school and begins her journey to become the future president of the United States.
For Your Consideration
Outstanding Comedy Series
Executive Producers: Robin Shorr. Gina Rodriguez, Ilana Peña, Lewis Abel, Brad Silberling, Emily Gipson
Accolades
“heart-warming”
– The Hollywood Reporter
Tess Romero
as Elena Cañero-Reed
Charles Bushnell
as Bobby Cañero-Reed
Selenis Leyva
as Gabi Cañero-Reed
Michael Weaver
as Sam
Gina Rodriguez
as Future Elena
Episodes
S1 E1 | “Hello World”
Elena battles a series of curve balls at school, as she forgets to do a homework assignment for the first time ever and struggles with whether or not to keep a secret about her former best friend. Meanwhile her mom, Gabi, has a hard time telling her new boyfriend, Sam.
S1 E2 | “The New Deal”
After learning Gabi has a new boyfriend, Elena worries about maintaining her role in the family. Bobby meets his match on the tennis court, and Sam helps Gabi deal with the loss of her favorite sandwich when it’s abruptly taken off the lunch menu.