Overview
- Actress Marialola Arispe said on Instagram that her uncle will reprise Don Gilberto in the 2026 season.
- Surgeon José Fonseca Briceño detailed a prolonged procedure that stabilized the spine with screws and decompressed the spinal cord at Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins (EsSalud).
- Bueno completed rehabilitation and was discharged in 2025, later thanking the EsSalud team for his care.
- He briefly reappeared in the 2025 season finale, signaling his on‑air return to the series.
- Reports indicate the production is preparing to reintegrate Don Gilberto after writers explained his 2025 absence as an urgent trip to Chalhuanca, prompting supportive fan reactions.