E1 - Marital Dissatisfaction
!Jun 9, 1997 - 41m
María Inés is trapped in the monotony of her 27-year marriage. Her husband, Ignacio, already has an escape in his mistress, Daniela, who wants more; a trip to Veracruz could change the situation.
E2 - Open Secret
!Jun 10, 1997 - 40m
María Inés's friends meet to decide whether to tell her they saw Ignacio with the other woman. Mónica, the youngest daughter, also confronts her father, but isn't clear about what she knows.
E3 - The Cuernavaca House
!Jun 11, 1997 - 41m
Ignacio's decision about the Cuernavaca house upsets María Inés, but there are more problems in that family. Paulina tells María Inés she saw Ignacio. Rosario downplays its importance.
E4 - What's Her Name?
!Jun 12, 1997 - 40m
María Inés doesn't hold back; she asks Ignacio about the other woman. He tells her that's not the problem. Daniela isn't happy with Ignacio's response; she demands he give her her place.
E5 - New Music
!Jun 13, 1997 - 41m
Andrés invites his mother to see him play. Among those present is Alejandro, who tries to meet her. María Inés wants changes in her relationship; she gets a new hairdo and buys sexy lingerie.
E6 - Anniversary Celebration
!Jun 16, 1997 - 40m
María Inés sends everyone away so the house is empty for her and Ignacio, but he doesn't remember the date. Daniela isn't going to leave Ignacio; he says it's for the best. Mónica has an accident.
E7 - Non-Casual Encounter
!Aug 17, 1997 - 39m
At Paulina's gathering, Alejandro seeks Ignacio's attention but gets María Inés's instead. He, however, doesn't abandon his journalist role. Daniela calls desperately; she feels alone.
E8 - Feeling of Guilt
!Jun 18, 1997 - 43m
Ignacio is determined to end his relationship with Daniela. María Inés knows it's not entirely true and wants details. Mónica reproaches her mother for not trying harder to save the marriage.
E9 - On the Wrong Foot
!Jun 19, 1997 - 43m
The article surprises Ignacio but especially María Inés, who goes to confront Alejandro in person. He tries to explain himself. Ignacio tells his wife he's leaving to make a decision.
E10 - Mother's Advice
!Jun 20, 1997 - 43m
María Inés's mother, Elena, believes her daughter should act as if the other woman doesn't exist. Ignacio is ready to make the last big mistake of his life. Tension between the siblings grows.
E11 - Female Solidarity
!Jun 23, 1997 - 43m
Both Mónica and Adriana are convinced that their mother didn't give their father what he needed. Ale and María Inés meet at Paulina's house. The encounter brings them closer.
E12 - Antiallergic
!Jun 24, 1997 - 43m
After María Inés argues strongly with Ignacio, Alejandro goes after her. Soon he's the one confronted. Both begin to feel strongly for each other but don't dare take the step.
E13 - Crazy to Tie Down
!Jun 25, 1997 - 43m
The phone call lifts María Inés's spirits, though she only dares tell Alejandro she's crazy. Rosario gets a surprise at Dr. Hernández's office.
E14 - New Car
!Jun 26, 1997 - 43m
Ignacio thinks his gesture will be appreciated, but Mónica loses control seeing her new car. She considers it buying her silence and angrily rejects it. She wants her mother to forgive her father.
E15 - Mónica's Disappearance
!Jun 27, 1997 - 43m
Alejandro takes María Inés to Cuernavaca. Mónica might be there. The girl doesn't want him there. Her relationship with her mother is tense because she believes she's not doing enough.
E16 - Salad to Taste
!Jun 30, 1997 - 43m
Back home, the daughters bring Ignacio up to speed about who accompanied their mother. He reproaches her behavior and also Mónica for creating problems for her mother.
E17 - With Friends Like These
!Jul 1, 1997 - 43m
Ignacio asks María Inés to meet at Francisco's house. His friend is offended and she reproaches him for involving their friend. In response, he says Francisco already knows about Daniela.
E18 - Ambush
!Jul 2, 1997 - 43m
Anxious to make his relationship public, Ignacio gets Francisco to invite him to his house with Daniela. She doesn't expect to see María Inés there. The dinner becomes uncomfortable.
E19 - Pepper Spaghetti
!Jul 3, 1997 - 43m
There's only one place in the world where María Inés wants to be right now, although Alejandro warns her that tonight he returns to Spain. María Inés takes him to dinner at her house.
E20 - Mother's Love
!Jul 4, 1997 - 43m
Problems with her daughters overwhelm María Inés and she doesn't know what's happening between Andrés and Paulina. Elena goes to see her daughter to tell her she can't do anything more for her.
E21 - Single Women
!Jul 7, 1997 - 43m
María Inés and her friends discuss what it means to be single women in their society, the criticisms and prejudices they face. Alejandro returns from Spain with news.
E22 - The First Time
!Jul 8, 1997 - 43m
María Inés and Alejandro take their relationship to a new level. The experience is both liberating and frightening for her. Mónica discovers something that disturbs her.
E23 - Conjugal Life
!Jul 9, 1997 - 43m
Flashbacks show the evolution of María Inés and Ignacio's marriage over 27 years, from passionate beginnings to routine disappointment.
E24 - My Children Are Fine
!Jul 10, 1997 - 43m
María Inés tries to convince herself that her children are coping well with the separation, but the signs suggest otherwise. Adriana faces her own challenges.
E25 - Two Reactions
!Jul 11, 1997 - 43m
Adrián and Mónica react very differently to their parents' separation. While one seeks to understand, the other seeks to blame. Family tensions increase.
E26 - Ask María Inés
!Jul 14, 1997 - 43m
María Inés becomes a reference point for women facing similar situations. Her friends turn to her for advice on their own relationships.
E27 - Midnight Coffee
!Jul 15, 1997 - 43m
A late-night conversation between María Inés and Alejandro reveals deeper feelings and fears about their relationship and the future.
E28 - Hamburger with Hands
!Jul 16, 1997 - 43m
A casual moment between María Inés and Alejandro shows the natural connection they share, even in simple everyday activities.
E29 - Man's Gaze
!Jul 17, 1997 - 43m
Alejandro's perspective is explored, showing how he views María Inés and their relationship. His feelings are genuine but complicated.
E30 - Mónica Has a Point
!Jul 18, 1997 - 43m
Despite her anger, Mónica raises valid concerns about her mother's new relationship and its timing. The family must confront uncomfortable truths.
E31 - Warned War
!Jul 21, 1997 - 43m
The conflict between María Inés and Ignacio escalates. Both know that difficult battles lie ahead in the divorce process.
E32 - Hands Up!
!Jul 22, 1997 - 43m
A tense confrontation forces all parties to be honest about their feelings and intentions. There's no room for more secrets.
E33 - Night in Prison
!Jul 23, 1997 - 43m
An unexpected situation puts María Inés in a difficult position, testing her strength and resolve.
E34 - House Rules
!Jul 24, 1997 - 43m
As María Inés establishes her independence, she sets new boundaries and rules for her life. She no longer accepts impositions.
E35 - Family Dinner
!Jul 25, 1997 - 43m
A family gathering becomes tense as unspoken resentments and feelings surface during the meal.
E36 - My Lawyer Will Call You
!Jul 28, 1997 - 43m
The divorce proceedings become more formal and adversarial, adding legal complications to emotional turmoil.
E37 - I Want to See You
!Jul 29, 1997 - 43m
Despite obstacles, María Inés and Alejandro's desire to be together intensifies. They seek moments to meet.
E38 - My Best Friend! My Son!
!Jul 30, 1997 - 43m
A shocking revelation about Andrés and Paulina creates a crisis that affects multiple relationships. The betrayal is felt deeply.
E39 - Welcome Committee
!Jul 31, 1997 - 43m
The family reacts to news of a new arrival, with mixed emotions and concerns about the future.
E40 - Paulina Apologizes
!Aug 1, 1997 - 43m
Paulina tries to explain her actions and seek forgiveness, but the damage to trust may be irreparable. Apologies aren't always enough.
E41 - An Explanation
!Aug 4, 1997 - 43m
Clarifications are attempted, but explanations sometimes create more questions than answers. The truth is complex.
E42 - Guess Who Came to Dinner
!Aug 5, 1997 - 43m
An unexpected guest disrupts a family gathering, forcing everyone to confront uncomfortable truths about the past and present.
E43 - Monopolized
!Aug 6, 1997 - 43m
Someone tries to control or monopolize a situation, creating resentment among others. Boundaries must be established.
E44 - With the Light Off
!Aug 7, 1997 - 43m
Intimate moments reveal vulnerability and true feelings that are hidden in daylight. Darkness brings honesty.
E45 - Adriana's Wedding
!Aug 8, 1997 - 43m
Adriana's wedding becomes a focal point for family drama and reconciliation attempts. Emotions run high.
E46 - Woman's Body
!Aug 11, 1997 - 43m
María Inés explores her own physicality and sensuality, reclaiming her body and desires after years of denial.
E47 - Leaving Home
!Aug 12, 1997 - 43m
A significant departure marks a new chapter, forcing family members to adapt to changes and new realities.
E48 - Two Dinners
!Aug 13, 1997 - 43m
Parallel dinner scenes contrast different relationships and life choices. Comparisons are inevitable.
E49 - The Move
!Aug 14, 1997 - 43m
Someone moves to a new place, symbolizing both physical and emotional transitions. A new beginning is underway.
E50 - Economic Damages
!Aug 15, 1997 - 43m
Financial issues add stress to already strained relationships, forcing difficult decisions about money and priorities.
E51 - In the Greenhouse
!Aug 18, 1997 - 43m
A private conversation in an intimate setting leads to important revelations. The greenhouse provides a refuge for truth.
E52 - Violence Against Women
!Aug 19, 1997 - 43m
The series addresses domestic violence, showing its impact and the courage needed to confront it. It's an important and necessary topic.
E53 - Private Celebration
!Aug 20, 1997 - 43m
A quiet, personal celebration contrasts with public expectations and appearances. What matters is intimacy.
E54 - Alone at Home
!Aug 21, 1997 - 43m
Solitude brings both peace and reflection on life choices and relationships. Being alone doesn't always mean being lonely.
E55 - A Very Big House
!Aug 22, 1997 - 43m
A large house feels empty without the people who made it a home. The spaces reflect absences.
E56 - Distancing
!Aug 25, 1997 - 43m
Relationships become strained as emotional and physical distance grows between people. Separation hurts.
E57 - Hidden
!Aug 26, 1997 - 43m
Secrets and hidden truths threaten to emerge and disrupt carefully maintained facades.
E58 - Unrevealed News
!Aug 27, 1997 - 43m
Important information remains unspoken, creating tension and misunderstandings. Silence has consequences.
E59 - Social Encounter
!Aug 28, 1997 - 43m
A social event becomes the stage for confrontations and revelations. Appearances must be maintained.
E60 - Breakfast
!Aug 29, 1997 - 43m
A morning meal becomes the setting for important conversations and decisions. The day begins with clarity.
E61 - Some Return, Others Leave
!Sep 1, 1997 - 43m
Comings and goings mark changes in family dynamics and relationships. Nothing remains static.
E62 - Recover His Family
!Sep 2, 1997 - 43m
Ignacio attempts to win back his family, but some bridges may be burned beyond repair.
E63 - Waiting Room
!Sep 3, 1997 - 43m
Anxious waiting brings reflection on past choices and uncertain futures. Time drags.
E64 - Woman's Dignity
!Sep 4, 1997 - 43m
María Inés asserts her dignity and self-worth in the face of disrespect. She won't be diminished.
E65 - Wife's Gaze
!Sep 5, 1997 - 43m
The perspective of being or having been a wife is explored with all its complexities and contradictions.
E66 - Divorces and Marriages
!Sep 8, 1997 - 43m
Multiple relationships end while others begin, showing the cycles of love and commitment.
E67 - Embarrassing News
!Sep 9, 1997 - 43m
News that causes embarrassment forces characters to confront uncomfortable situations publicly.
E68 - Another Emergency
!Sep 10, 1997 - 43m
A new crisis demands immediate attention, testing everyone's ability to cope with ongoing stress.
E69 - The Pain of Loss
!Sep 11, 1997 - 43m
Characters face profound grief and learn to process the pain of losing someone important.
E70 - Unwanted Visit
!Sep 12, 1997 - 43m
An unwelcome visitor disrupts peace and forces confrontation with the past.
E71 - Woman's Gift
!Sep 15, 1997 - 43m
A meaningful gift between women symbolizes solidarity and mutual understanding.
E72 - Alone and Without Remorse
!Sep 16, 1997 - 43m
María Inés embraces her solitude without regret, finding strength in independence.
E73 - They Get Together
!Sep 17, 1997 - 43m
Unlikely allies or former enemies find common ground and join forces.
E74 - At María Inés's House
!Sep 18, 1997 - 43m
María Inés's home becomes the setting for important gatherings and conversations.
E75 - Rivals
!Sep 19, 1997 - 43m
Two women find themselves in direct competition, creating tension and conflict.
E76 - The Interview
!Sep 22, 1997 - 43m
A professional interview becomes personal, revealing more than intended.
E77 - Wrong Bet
!Sep 23, 1997 - 43m
Someone makes a miscalculation or wrong assumption, leading to unexpected consequences.
E78 - Fair of Feelings
!Sep 24, 1997 - 43m
Emotions run high as multiple characters express their feelings openly.
E79 - Family Kills Happiness
!Sep 25, 1997 - 43m
Family obligations and expectations threaten personal happiness and fulfillment.
E80 - Return to the Past
!Sep 26, 1997 - 43m
Memories or actual returns to previous situations bring reflection and perspective.
E81 - Family Racism
!Sep 29, 1997 - 43m
Prejudice within the family is confronted, revealing uncomfortable truths about discrimination.
E82 - Indecision
!Sep 30, 1997 - 43m
Uncertainty and inability to make choices create paralysis and frustration.
E83 - Surprise in the Coat
!Oct 1, 1997 - 43m
An unexpected discovery in a coat pocket leads to important revelations.
E84 - Fatal Attraction
!Oct 2, 1997 - 43m
A dangerous or overwhelming attraction threatens to derail rational thinking.
E85 - Two Adult Women
!Oct 3, 1997 - 43m
Two mature women navigate complex situations with wisdom and experience.
E86 - The True Face
!Oct 6, 1997 - 43m
Someone's real character is revealed, showing who they truly are beneath the surface.
E87 - Truces
!Oct 7, 1997 - 43m
Temporary peace agreements are reached, though underlying tensions remain.
E88 - Resignation
!Oct 8, 1997 - 43m
Someone resigns from a position or gives up on something important. It's a moment of surrender.
E89 - Date Between Rivals
!Oct 9, 1997 - 43m
Two rivals meet face-to-face, creating tension and potential for conflict or understanding.
E90 - I See You Coming, Loneliness
!Oct 10, 1997 - 43m
The anticipation and recognition of approaching loneliness brings melancholy reflection.
E91 - Sexual Assault
!Oct 13, 1997 - 43m
A serious crime is addressed, showing its devastating impact on the victim. It's an important episode.
E92 - The Search for the Guilty
!Oct 14, 1997 - 43m
Investigation and blame-seeking follow a traumatic event, seeking justice and accountability.
E93 - Mirror on the Ceiling
!Oct 15, 1997 - 43m
A provocative or revealing situation exposes vulnerabilities and hidden desires.
E94 - Meetings in the Garden
!Oct 16, 1997 - 43m
Garden encounters provide privacy for important conversations and connections.
E95 - Collapse
!Oct 17, 1997 - 43m
Physical or emotional breakdown occurs as pressure becomes too much to bear.
E96 - Reconciliation
!Oct 20, 1997 - 43m
Attempts are made to restore relationships and heal damaged connections. Forgiveness is possible.
E97 - Think Evil
!Oct 21, 1997 - 43m
Suspicions and negative assumptions create mistrust and conflict between people.
E98 - Positive
!Oct 22, 1997 - 43m
A positive test result or affirmation brings significant news that changes everything.
E99 - Confused Gaze
!Oct 24, 1997 - 43m
Uncertainty and confusion cloud judgment and perception of situations.
E100 - The Decision
!Oct 27, 1997 - 43m
A crucial decision must be made that will affect multiple lives and futures. It's a turning point.
E101 - Frustrated Meeting
!Oct 30, 1997 - 43m
A planned meeting doesn't go as expected, leaving participants disappointed.
E102 - Didn't See It Coming
!Oct 31, 1997 - 43m
An unexpected event catches someone completely off guard. There were no warning signs.
E103 - Goodbye to the Companion
!Nov 3, 1997 - 43m
A farewell to a friend or companion marks the end of an important relationship.
E104 - Humiliating Gaze
!Nov 4, 1997 - 43m
Someone experiences the shame of being looked down upon or judged harshly by others.
E105 - News from the United States
!Nov 5, 1997 - 43m
Information from the United States brings new developments or complications to the situation.
E106 - In Los Angeles
!Nov 6, 1997 - 43m
Events unfold in Los Angeles, bringing new settings and situations to the narrative.
E107 - Macho Pride
!Nov 7, 1997 - 43m
Male pride and machismo create obstacles and conflicts in relationships.
E108 - Elena Mafia
!Nov 10, 1997 - 43m
Elena takes charge or manipulates situations, showing her influence and power over others.
E109 - Home Has a Price
!Nov 11, 1997 - 43m
The value and cost of home and family are examined, both financially and emotionally.
E110 - Pocket Pains
!Nov 12, 1997 - 43m
Financial worries and money problems cause stress and difficult decisions.
E111 - Every Action Has Its Reaction
!Nov 13, 1997 - 43m
Consequences of past actions come to bear, showing cause and effect clearly.
E112 - Born Again
!Nov 14, 1997 - 43m
A fresh start or renewal brings hope and new possibilities for the future.
E113 - Necessity Is Creative
!Nov 17, 1997 - 43m
Financial need sparks innovation and resourcefulness in finding solutions.
E114 - From Arrogance
!Nov 18, 1997 - 43m
Pride and arrogance lead to mistakes and conflicts with others.
E115 - Distance in Between
!Nov 19, 1997 - 43m
Physical or emotional distance separates people, creating challenges for relationships.
E116 - Inopportune Proposal
!Nov 20, 1997 - 43m
A proposal comes at the wrong time, creating awkwardness and complications.
E117 - I Accuse Myself
!Nov 21, 1997 - 43m
Someone takes responsibility or confesses, accepting blame or guilt for their actions.
E118 - The Condition
!Nov 24, 1997 - 43m
A condition or requirement is set that must be met for something to proceed.
E119 - Return Home
!Nov 25, 1997 - 43m
Coming back home brings mixed emotions and the need to face what was left behind.
E120 - The Exam
!Nov 26, 1997 - 43m
A test or examination of some kind determines future outcomes. Much is at stake.
E121 - The Farewell
!Nov 27, 1997 - 43m
A significant goodbye marks an ending and transition to something new.
E122 - Hell Waiting
!Nov 28, 1997 - 43m
Anxious waiting in difficult circumstances feels like an eternity.
E123 - Hesitant Messenger
!Dec 1, 1997 - 43m
Someone reluctantly delivers a message, uncertain about how it will be received.
E124 - Confirmed News
!Dec 2, 1997 - 43m
Suspected information is verified, making it real and requiring response.
E125 - The Day After
!Dec 3, 1997 - 43m
The aftermath of a significant event brings reflection and adjustment to the new reality.
E126 - Stone Guest
!Dec 4, 1997 - 43m
An unwelcome presence at a gathering creates discomfort for everyone present.
E127 - Incomprehensible Decisions
!Dec 5, 1997 - 43m
Choices that seem irrational or inexplicable confuse and frustrate others.
E128 - Stay at Home
!Dec 8, 1997 - 43m
Someone remains at home, whether by choice or circumstance. There's no movement.
E129 - Paulina's Ordeal
!Dec 9, 1997 - 43m
Paulina faces a difficult trial or suffering that tests her strength.
E130 - Musical Catharsis
!Dec 10, 1997 - 43m
Music provides emotional release and healing for the characters.
E131 - The Mind Prevails
!Dec 11, 1997 - 43m
Reason and mental strength triumph over emotion or adversity.
E132 - Being True to Myself
!Dec 12, 1997 - 43m
The importance of authenticity and staying true to one's values is emphasized.
E133 - Forever
!Dec 15, 1997 - 43m
Permanent goodbyes and lasting impacts of relationships are acknowledged.
E134 - Life Goes On
!Dec 16, 1997 - 43m
Despite everything, life continues and people must move forward.
E135 - Whirlwind of Emotions
!Dec 17, 1997 - 43m
Intense and varied emotions swirl together in a turbulent period.
E136 - Here I Am
!Dec 18, 1997 - 43m
A final statement of presence, identity, and survival after everything that has happened.
