FREDDIE AND SOFIA�S ESTRANGED FATHER VISITS THE FAMILY AND TRIES TO MEND THEIR RELATIONSHIP, ON ABC�S �FREDDIE�

Esai Morales (�NYPD Blue�) Guest Stars as Freddie�s Father

�The Courtship of Freddie�s Father� � Freddie and Sofia�s father, whom they haven�t seen in twenty-four years, comes to visit from Puerto Rico for Grandma�s birthday. Though they�re reluctant to let him back into their lives, Carlos (Esai Morales) charms the family and wants Freddie to consider letting him move to Chicago permanently, on �Freddie,� WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 (8:30-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

�Freddie� stars Freddie Prinze, Jr. as Freddie Moreno, Jacqueline Obradors as Sofia, Brian Austin Green as Chris, M�dchen Amick as Allison, Jenny Gago as Grandma and Chloe Suazo as Zoey.

Guest starring are Esai Morales as Carlos and Mina Olivera as Vanessa.

�The Courtship of Freddie�s Father� was written by Dailyn Rodriguez and directed by John Pasquin.

�Freddie� is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC�s selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish audio via SAP.

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