‘Superstore’ Star Nico Santos Remembers Stepfather Who Died of COVID-19
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variety.comBy Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor When production of the fifth season of “Superstore” was shut down in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, there was still one more episode to shoot: the finale.
The episode would also mark America Ferrera’s last. The “Superstore” star announced in February that she was leaving the series.
Ferrara will still pop up in the first episode of Season 6, co-star Nico Santos tells Variety. “We have to have a proper sendoff for the fans and for the fans to have closure with America’s character Amy leaving,” he said.
Five days after the cast and crew were sent home, Santos revealed in an Instagram post that his stepfather died of COVID-19. “His laugh is the thing I remember the most,”
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