About this season
Follow the lives of Mexican-American singing sensation Jenni Rivera and her big, loud, funny family.
Episodes (16)
1. Top of Her Game
Aired 14 April 2013 • 60 min
Jenni Rivera is newly single and ready to take on the world. After making an appearance on the radio to discuss her divorce, Jenni arrives to the Premios de la Radio, where she takes home five awards. Jenni also does her duty as a mom and checks in on daughter Jacqui, who is now living with her husband and daughter.
2. Birthdays
Aired 21 April 2013 • 60 min
While on the radio, Jenni gets some big news from her sister Rosie. Rosie and Abel move into Jenni’s house. Jacqui celebrates her first birthday in her new home with her husband and gets an emotional call from Chiquis.
3. Thanksgiving
Aired 28 April 2013 • 60 min
It's Thanksgiving day and Jenni and the kids have a plan: they're plotting to take food from every house they visit and pass off as Jenni’s cooking! Jenni’s sister Rosie, who decides to visit alternative birthing centers, hears her baby’s heartbeat for the first time. Jenni meets with an artist she is mentoring and hoping to launch into the world of music.
4. Ghosts of Christmas Past
Aired 5 May 2013 • 60 min
Will Jenni Rivera be in the holiday spirit or is she in need of an intervention?
5. Mariposa, Part 1
Aired 12 May 2013 • 60 min
Jenni Rivera two surprises guest at her radio show: her father, Don Pedro joins Jenni in the studio and later, Lupillo calls in! Jenni prepares for the big concert in Monterrey by rehearsing with her Norteño band in Los Angeles. Jenni arrives to Monterrey ready to take the stage.
6. Mariposa, Part 2
Aired 19 May 2013 • 60 min
Jenni takes the stage in Monterrey where she gives an amazing performance. The tragedy occurs and the family tells their heart-wrenching stories of December 9.
7. The Road Home
Aired 2 June 2013 • 60 min
The Rivera family as they attempt to cope and move forward after losing their beloved mother, sister, and daughter. Rosie gathers Jenni’s children to praise them for their strength during these difficult times and together they celebrate the return of Chiquis to the Rivera home to help raise and care for the children.
8. Great Expectations
Aired 9 June 2013 • 60 min
The family is figuring out their next ventures in their own lives. Rosie debates recording an album and being on Jenni's tribute album, Jacqui and Mikey work on the t-shirt line and Chiquis has spray tanning classes at her salon.
9. True Colors
Aired 16 June 2013 • 60 min
Mikey decides to do a mural dedicated to his mother, he just needs to figure out where to do it. Rosie, Chiquis and the family work on an exhibit for the Grammy Museum in honor of Jenni. Mikey assembles his team and works on the mural and unveils it to everyone.
10. Battle of the Bulge
Aired 23 June 2013 • 60 min
A family game night sets off a weight loss challenge between Chiquis and Juan over who can lose 20 lbs first.
11. Yours, Mine and Our Valentines
Aired 30 June 2013 • 60 min
Rosie and Abel try to make time for romance before the baby is born – but they keep getting interrupted.
12. For the Record
Aired 14 July 2013 • 60 min
After listening to Jenni’s new English-language recordings, Jacqui is inspired to start working on her own album. Rosie and Abel decide to take baby care classes.
13. Riveras Take Miami, Part 1
Aired 21 July 2013 • 60 min
The family arrives in Miami for the annual Premios Billboard to honor Jenni Rivera and accept her awards. They use their time together in Miami for family bonding with a tourist trip around Miami Beach, a mani/pedi with Tio Juan, and a dinner with a special toast to Jenni.
14. Riveras Take Miami, Part 2
Aired 28 July 2013 • 60 min
The family also attends the rehearsals for Juan’s big performance.
15. Mother's Day
Aired 4 August 2013 • 60 min
The family heads out to the official “Filly Brown” premiere. Jacqui and Mikey meets with a casting agent about working with Jaylah and Luna. The family does a taste test of the Jenni Tequila line. The family celebrates Mother’s Day at the unveiling of the Grammy Museum exhibit for Jenni.
16. Life is But a Dream
Aired 11 August 2013 • 60 min
On the series finale, Chiquis, Jacqui, Mikey, Jenicka and Johnny take their annual family vacation for the first time without Jenni to the Grand Canyon. They do river rafting, horse back riding and sightseeing in the Canyon, but the most important thing is that they do it together. The kids get to bond and end the series with a laughter and tear-filled campfire.