Lety tells her family that she got the job as assistant. Humberto turns over the office keys and shows Fernando the “mystery room.”Ĥ. She and Alicia gossip cruelly in front of Lety. Marcia presents it as a test of his fidelity. Fernando says she’s perfect Marcia says she’s too ugly. He wants a beautiful secretary, but not Alicia.Ģ. The only alternative is an applicant that is well qualified but fea. In a bar, Fernando tells Omar that he can’t let Alicia be Marcia’s spy. Remember, read the recap there, but come back HERE to comment.ġ. If you don’t want to read ahead, stop at the paragraph that begins, “Marcia is determined that Alicia get inside Fernando’s private zone.” That marks the beginning of Cap 3. Note, that recap covers Episodes 2 and 3. Read Chris's original recap at this link. You can air your differences in the next meeting, when Fernando assumes the presidency.
Because with you as president, the inheritance from MY family is in jeopardy. The ashes of this company that you leave, I will put next to the urn where I have my parents’ ashes. If only something would be left to administer, because I want to manage usable capital, not its ashes. If he can’t achieve the goals he promised by the end of the first year, YOU (Ariel) will get the presidency.Ī: If only that were true. H: (to Ariel) My son can’t count on victory yet. To not get the presidency is too much for him to bear.
H: How can you expect me to leave (huir: flee) without worries, if you two are going to fight all the time?į: Dad, you need to understand. I wanted to enjoy this company’s final moment of glory, because in your hands, very soon it will crash to the ground. You knew they’d be doing the article and you wanted to be in the photo, huh?Ī: No, you’re wrong. Fernando, Humberto, and Arielį: Ariel, now I understand your unexpected visit. There were two words I couldn’t understand. I suggest that you watch the scene without captions. If it doesn’t seem to pay off, I’ll quit doing it. It’s a bit of work, but if it helps people study Spanish, I’ll continue. Within two months of this exercise, my Spanish ability had doubled!! To help others do the same, I intend to transcribe one scene each day. Back in 2007, I learned Spanish by reading the Caray recap then replaying my tape until I could match the spoken words to the recap. Spanish Lesson I’m going to try something new on this board, since I don’t need to write recaps. Conceptos calls Lety to set up a second interview. He counterattacks by announcing their engagement.ġ1. Marcia catches Fernando with one of the models, and she accuses him of proposing to her only to win her vote. Marcia will make Alicia Fernando’s secretary. Ariel says Fernando proposed just two days before the meeting, he did it to get Marcia’s vote for the presidency, and he doubts the wedding will happen.ġ0. Fernando and Ariel spat in the conference room. Lety and Tomás look at the Caras article, and we get flashbacks to the events in the photos as a tool to introduce Conceptos’ owners.ĩ. The only one interviewed was Lety, well qualified but FEA! As his only alternative, Fernando wants to interview her.Ĩ. Lopez already dismissed the other candidates. Fernando refuses Lopez’s choice because Alicia would spy for Marcia. All their university classmates have promising jobs, but no one will hire Lety and Tomás because of their looks. Fernando is eager to move in, and Humberto is reluctant to let go.Ħ. Papa Humberto is retiring and Fernando will be the new president. Lola gets in trouble for bringing her daughter to work because her ex had some excuse.ĥ.
We meet the cuartel and find out their quirks. Lopez chooses Alicia for his playboy boss, so he dismisses Lety and the rest of the candidates.Ĥ. Both men drool over her, and both are stunned by Lety’s qualifications.ģ. Alicia has no skills, she’s never worked, and she dropped out of college. Olarte and Lopez interview Alicia and Lety together. We see the huge contrasts in everyone’s reactions.Ģ. Lety and a dancer arrive at the same time. Remember, read it there, but come back HERE to comment.Ĭapitulo 1 1. Great job, Chris! Some very funny memorable lines. I cannot EVEN imagine recapping from memory! Much less, as a brand new recapper. Always.Ĭhris Ferro wrote all the earliest recaps for Fea, and he wrote the first two weeks from memory. I’ll also include a Spanish lesson each day more about that below. I’ll include a VERY abbreviated list of major scenes here to help your memory as you’re posting your comments. After you read that, come back here to comment and enjoy the current discussion. I’ll link to the original recap each day. Welcome, Everyone, to El Club de la Fea! We’re in for a wild ride.