Gert's unhealthy eating causes her to have a heart attack during the Little Miss Mexifornia Pageant. Unable to afford the surgery in America, Bud takes her to Mexico to have her arteries unblocked and heart repaired.
Meanwhile, Ernesto and Maria put Pepito on medication that makes him behave, but they don't like the side effects.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 1 Episode 9 of Bordertown was watched by 1,190,000 viewers, resulting in a 0.50 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Is Bordertown Renewed or Cancelled for Season 2?

Bordertown Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - The Engagement
• s01e02 - Borderwall
• s01e03 - MegaChurch
• s01e04 - High School Football
• s01e05 - Groundhog Day
• s01e06 - J.C. Strikes
• s01e07 - American Doll
• s01e08 - Santa Ana Winds
• s01e09 - Heart Attack
• s01e10 - Wildfire
• s01e11 - La Fiesta Noche Show
• s01e12 - American Doll
• s01e13 - Viva Coyote

Bordertown Show Summary

The comedy, which takes place in a fictitious desert town near the U.S.-Mexico border, centers on the intertwining daily lives of neighbors Bud Buckwald and Ernesto Gonzales. Bud, a married father of three, is a Border Patrol agent who feels threatened by the cultural changes that have transformed his neighborhood. Living next door is Ernesto, an industrious Mexican immigrant and father of four, who is proud to be making it in America. As Bud and Ernesto's paths begin to cross, their families become bound by friendship, romance and conflict.