But every hero needs a mentor. Violet soon discovers that the city’s resident protector, , is actually her uncle, Cruz de la Vega (J.R. Villarreal). Together, they form an unlikely duo:

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: As Disney's first Latinx superhero show, it features an all-Latinx cast and a majority Latinx writers' room. The show weaves in Mexican heritage through everything from lucha libre wrestling to family values and food.

: Beyond the masks and capes, it’s a coming-of-age story. Violet deals with middle school gossip, friendship drama with her best friend Maya, and the struggle of keeping a massive secret from her parents.