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Summary of Events |
| 1 | Betty & Patricia interview for job. |
| 2 | Armando hires. Betty's 1st day; vs. Patricia; Armando asserts her position. |
| 3 | Karina Larson pounces on Armando. Betty hides it from Marcela. |
| 4 | Armando's calendar; Betty proves her worth, Usted es la mujer que yo necesito. |
| 5 | Betty stood up. Armando reattracted to Marcela in noose date. "Who would I marry" discussions: Betty & Nic, Armando & Mario, Marc & Marg. |
| 6 | Patty claims Betty's work at board Meeting. Feas gossip: Armando’s prior scty. |
| 7 | Finish fea lunch & board Meeting. Roberto talks a lot. Marcela threatens Betty to not disclose stolen report. |
| 8 | Armando challenges Patty with Bus Plan. Nature of marriage per Armando. Mario & Patty 1-night. |
| 9 | No business plan, Armando freaked, Hermes comes, DVD, Betty fired. |
| 10 | Betty finds report, Armando realizes her value, is sweet to her. |
| 11 | Meeting re bus. plan errors. Betty steamrolls Dan. Mariana tells future. Olarte humiliated. |
| 12 | Patty dates Daniel. Betty dates Aura's friend. First dream: Armando dances with Betty at club. |
| 13 | Increase financial duties, vs. Olarte. $3M loan. Armando’s first glimmer of attraction, for her support. Equestrian. |
| 14 | Eques. club lunch. Betty named assistant. Good conversation on drive: human. Bathroom battle. |
| 15 | Baño battle yields boardroom blitz, Armando saves the day. Income short. Ask Betty to cook books. |
| 16 | Betty works on report. |
| 17 | Betty's computer is sabotaged. Board meeting panic. |
| 18 | Computer recovered, Olarte & tech fired, Daniel & Patty escape but Armando knows. |
| 19 | Armando passes board: Betty acting VP of finance. Patty meets with Daniel. |
| 20 | Cocktail. Armando takes Betty home, asks will it work? She promises to support him forever. Marc doubts. |
| 21 | Betty signature rights & in charge while principals gone. Miguel offers Betty bribe. |
| 22 | Betty considers bribe. Sex x3: Dan & Patty assault, Mario & Aura one-nighter, Armando & Marc. Betty & Nic talk. |
| 23 | Armando considers shadow company. Dan gathers bribe evidence. |
| 24 | GREAT! Bribe hits the fan. The Betty I know.. Daniel foiled, Armando admires. |
| 25 | GREAT! Armando gives Betty the shadow company. Catalina. Keep bat cave. Armando gives warm looks. |
| 26 | Fashion show. Hugo quits but Marc begs him back. |
| 27 | Hugo quits, Armando refuses to apologizes. 3 bars: cuartel, Nicolas & Roman, gay bar. |
| 28 | Armando accepts Hugo's bet in gay bar. Also 2 other bars. Armando in bed with Marc, distracted. |
| 29 | Principals go to US. No one respects Betty in charge. |
| 30 | Armando & Mario return, Armando supports Betty. First steps toward embargo. Aura entraps Mario. |
| 31 | Betty trapped while Armando entertains Claudia Bosch. Guti's "date" with Aura. Betty: "I could be.". |
| ?33 | Armando feels guilt & apologizes! Freddy scolds Aura. Armando ponders marriage Betty’s loyalty. Embargo. |
| ?35 | Jenny hired. Armando does not deny love for Betty. He takes it personally: will Betty embargo or refuse to help me? |
| ?36 | Weak. Betty & Nic argue about TM risk. Armando & Marcela are strained. |
| 37 | Daniel demands reports from Betty. Patty's dress, tarot. |
| 38 | Patty's dress. Cost of 2nd collection. Panama deal. |
| 39 | Weak. Efrain. Marcela counsels Sofia from experience. |
| 40 | Weak. Armando in drag. Marcela's had enough of Patty. |
| 41 | GREAT! Armando out of drag with Betty's help. Funny moments, touching moments. |
| 42 | ?. |
| 43 | Weak. Panama, Freddy damages Armando’s car. |
| 44 | Betty catches Patty spying. Patty loses 2 patrons, web of intrigue Betty, Armando, Marc, Dan, Mario. |
| 45 | Armando & Marc fight, contraband, embargo. Several laughs. |
| 46 | Patty's "pregnancy", Armando & Hermes talk about Betty. |
| 47 | Deeper reactions to preg. Armando determined to hold presidency from Dan at any cost. Armando flirts with Betty just a little. |
| 48 | Armando & Mario beg Catalina back. Betty re: cosmetic surgery. Betty with banker. |
| 49 | Catalina starts. TM lawyers. |
| 50 | Weak. TM atnys. Patty at the gym. The strain is getting to Armando. Betty comforts. |
| 51 | Worries. |
| 52 | Banker reluctant to trust Armando. Armando tells Betty to cook the books for his parents. |
| 53 | Little man inventories co. Mario & Dan imagine sons. . |
| 54 | Stalker Bosch. Embargo & suspicions start simultaneously. Action! Armando worries about Nic. |
| 55 | Armando first hears of novio Nic, badly shaken. Marcela foreshadows. Berta tells Armando Betty's fortune. |
| 56 | Fear of tarot. Mario proposes Armando woo Betty. Patty preg results negative. |
| 57 | Bosch dismissed. Who will pay for Patty's baby? |
| 58 | Event. Patty confesses to Mario & Dan not preg. |
| 59 | Armando hears Nic is novio & gerente. Mario says Armando has to enamorarla. Armando & Betty co-dream orchard. |
| 60 | Armando grabs at excuses. Mario shows why task is Armando’s, not his. Patty beats Dan with a letter. |
| 61 | Armando accepts inevitable. Nic on move; must be tonight. Mariana cards. Go to bar. |
| 62 | First kiss. Betty's fear. I feel like I betrayed an angel. Armando’s 1st divergence from Mario. |
| 63 | Betty accuses self via Marcela. You gotta do it sober. Armando will take Betty home. EM misses payroll. |
| 64 | Sober kisses in the car. Betty rationalizes cheating. Armando subconsciously affected. |
| 65 | No payroll, Betty rich novio. What do we do when I get co back? Kenya! Armando feels compassion/connection. |
| 66 | Detalles. 1st card. Betty didn't brag about rich novio. The accusation breaks her heart. Dan vs. Betty. |
| 67 | Color-In cocktail. Marcela accusations & obsessions, Armando shames her but concerned for Betty's feelings. |
| 68 | Promise me you're mine. Marcela obsession & harpy, contrast Betty concern for him. |
| 69 | Arm: the kisses are less painful. Marcela pursues amante, interrogate at office, love poem. Betty ends it, I can't be la otra. Pivotal episode. |
| 70 | Power shift. Suspect Nic. Armando fed up with Marcela and with deceiving Betty. Mario: who'll win Betty tonight? Betty refuses date. |
| 71 | Armando tries to reunite. Armando vs. thugs, their insults made me furious. Pop to rescue. And Nic? Betty: I will be la otra, I will change for him. |
| 72 | Aura fired then reprieved. The awful new look. |
| 73 | Armando upset that all laugh at Betty. Mario/Aura push Arm/Betty to intimacy. Nic talks to Patty. Mar finds hot photo. |
| 74 | Armando stops Dan from insult Betty; with compassion he gets Betty to abandon her new look. Patty aims for Nic; Betty warns him. Patty car. Betty senses something strange in their relationship. Date: she mauls Armando. |
| 75 | Armando & Marc last intimacy is ugly. Jenny. Mario pushes. Birthday at office. Armando makes date. Nic & Patty talk again. |
| 76 | Jenny & Sophia. Cuartel invited to birthday party. Betty caught between Nic, cuartel, dad, Armando. Marc plans to spy. |
| 77 | Birthday party. Marc follows Armando. Armando & Mario to bar. A dream for Betty. Armando to Betty's house. |
| 78 | Crowd leaves party. Pop detains Armando. Armando & Betty tug-o-war re date: spectacular! They leave, go to nightclub. |
| 79 | Marc, Patty, Roman, Cops. He imagine Marcela. Armando and Betty dance then 1st time together. There was one before me? |
| 80 | Marc rejected. Mario: do you feel something? Claro! Mario becomes a stranger. Rehash: Betty & Aura, Marc and Patty: I'm losing him. Cook books. |
| 81 | Jenny. New collection. Marc hunts amante: Betty? Ha! Wedding talk torments Betty. Mario: nice start, job's not done. |
| 82 | Patty flirts with Nic. Who will Armando sacrifice? Leave Betty? no way! Marc threatens wedding; Dan threatens to split co. |
| 83 | Dan drops 2 bombshells. Armando stuck-can't lose either one. Baby, I'll cancel wedding the last day. Lots of truth. Marcela: Leave your amante!
Patty suggests, Is Betty la otra? Love me or leave me or else. Armando will hang on at any cost. What is happening to me? I can't with Marcela. |
| 84 | Adriana A arrives. Armando drops everything to attend to her. Betty and Marc very jealous. |
| 85 | Mario enlightens Armando re: Betty's reaction. She's icy, concludes he's permanent mujeriego, gives up. Marc desperate. Armando falling apart. |
| 86 | Museum: I realize I'm nothing but your assistant, just another woman. Armando desperate. Mario's: face facts. One day you'll go back to your type. |
| 87 | 2nd time together. Betty's past. Marc concludes she's lost him. Armando: I'm delivering the 2nd tragedy of her life. |
| 88 | Mario just doesn't get it. Armando writes a letter; so does Mario. Armando cancels Miami; Marc blows a gasket. |
| 89 | My dinner with Marcela. Betty reads the letter. Miss Universe counsels her. |
| 90 | It's all a mistake. No. Armando makes plans for their time together. Catalina comforts, then takes her home. |
| 91 | Betty tells Nic (almost) all that happened, mostly flashbacks. |
| 92 | Nic & Betty: what next? Betty recalls the pains of her childhood. Fill trash bag. Catalina gets clues. |
| 93 | What's wrong? what? Adriana event. Compare letter & events. Betty hatches plot, starts sniper attacks. |
| 94 | Adriana event. Begin vengeance by jealousy. Patty meets Nic meets Armando. |
| 95 | Betty leaves with Nic. Diary: my head knows love should die, but my heart won't let go. Torment Arm: stick the knife in and twist! Armando’s first change (anger) coincides with Betty’s first direct attack. Marcela’s return. |
| 96 | Betty buys a car. Jealousy setting in. Armando requests her to start reports for board Meeting. Patty makes date with Nic. |
| 97 | Betty leaves with Nic again. Armando baffled. Car frakas. Diary: I struggle to reject. Nightmare: Betty kissing Nic. |
| 98 | Armando ticked re car. Why do you reject me? Twist more. Betty creams Dan. Mario: Betty's justified. How could you lose her? |
| 99 | Cuartel to fine restaurant to torment Armando. Dan tells Marc he wants his capital from the co. |
| 100 | Either she found the letter and will smash us, or Nic controls her and they'll rob us. Armando to Mario: I haven’t been with anyone since the first night with Betty. Betty again refuses a ride home. |
| 101 | Betty and Armando wrestle, car affections, etc. He demands she go out with him. Begin Maison date. |
| 102 | Maison. Says he loves her but refuses to kiss her. Outside he kisses and almost gets through. She denies desire for him. |
| 103 | Rehash diary, Betty & Nic, Armando & Mario, Marcela and Patty. |
| 104 | POWERFUL! Bartar balance por boda. Armando doesn’t want to marry Marc. Cuartel spy: Nic dated Patty. Dan wants to cash out. |
| 105 | Efrain etc. Betty decides next weapon is jealousy. Loudly arranges date with Nic. |
| 106 | Betty takes Nic to Le Noir. Armando follows, jealous. |
| 107 | Armando confronts Betty at her door. I haven't returned to Marc. Nic date at Patty's house. Armando tells Mario, I don’t want to marry Marc. |
| 108 | POWERFUL rehash! Mario paints Armando clearly. Efrain in jail. Armando card: I must cancel wedding & be with you. |
| 109 | Betty tormented by wedding dress. Inez faints. I am the Armando you created. In rage forces kiss, Catalina sees. Wedding looms. |
| 110 | Armando beats up Nic, for jealousy. Betty slaps him. Armando knows he's losing his grip, for jealousy. |
| 111 | Patty’s apartment, Nic's wounds, no checkbook. Armando deeply apologizes to Betty. Card: you're unmoved, I'm a mess. |
| 112 | Inez’ husband returns. Marc super-reams out Betty. Betty begs Catalina to take her away. Dan reports Betty owns TM, but she covers. |
| 113 | Marc bitter, offers to cancel wedding. Launch. Armando’s last desperate plea for love and the balance. Kiss. Betty will fix balance. |
| 114 | Filler. Launch. Marc hears call to amante. Dan hears gossip, EM is in hock. |
| 115 | Betty gives balance. Please hold me. It feels like goodbye, last kiss. Do you love me? Armando, you're in love. Patty acosts Nic. |
| 116 | Nic & Patty. Marc hounds Arm: cancel? Armando: we’ll talk tomorrow. He vows to self: No. To Betty: today our lives begin. We will talk after Meeting. |
| 117 | Armando to Mario: I love Betty, I will cancel wedding. Mario changes Armando’s mind, exile her. Betty hears, prepares true report. She snaps at Marc. |
| 118 | The Board Meeting. The end of the world as we know it. |
| 119 | Meeting continues. Armando & Betty: why didn't you tell me? Marc demands trash bag; reads the letter. Betty leaves EM. |
| 120 | Meeting. Marc: He had a woman. Roberto tears him up. Betty refuses his call. I need her. Marc reads him the letter & slaps him. Marc & Mario start undermining Betty to Armando. Marg starts manipulating Marcela. |
| 121 | Betty to Cartagena. Armando looks for Betty. Betty confesses to Catalina and starts asst duties |
| 122 | Armando mopes with whisky and refuses a proposition. Marc wants him back. Betty wants to go home. |
| 123 | Catalina hears Betty’s story. Marc gives Armando bag o'trash+load o'sh*t. Armando doesn’t answer, so as to not hurt her. Armando is ordered to get Betty to the meeting. Patty & Hugo disprespect Armando. Freddy vows loyalty. Mario undermines Betty. |
| 124 | Betty feels alone at the party. Armando can't reach Betty, he needs her for the meeting and he needs her. |
| 125 | Marcela: are you still in love with her? Catalina: you refuse to change. Betty dances on the beach & sees the president. Nic attends meeting, Armando detains him, begs Nic, convince her to sign papers, I'm dying for her call. Nic owes him nothing. |
| 126 | The moms are told the kids are in love. Nic to Julia, Betty owns EM. New look: hair & dress. Betty hears Armando’s scream. Party bus. Marg undermines Marc. |
| 127 | Marc brutalizes Betty with a smile. The Scream - Betty hears it. Michel is more interested. Plastered Armando & bartender. |
| 128 | Board is sure she'll rob EM. Michel orients to Betty, Marg is brutal to Arm, so are board and Mario.Betty wants to continue therapy. |
| 129 | Dog pile, Armando rejects Mario advice! Nic:EM is transferred. Mama reads diary. Betty gets plucked and made up. |
| 130 | Suicide by brutes. Michel attempts a kiss. Return to Marcela? Ay, Caray!
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| 131 | Armando does not pack his suitcase. Roberto says it’s a criminal case. Armando must call Betty’s parents. Julia reams out Armando. Betty fears romance. |
| 132 | Armando gives up, throws away Betty's foto, notes how much Marc loves him. |
| 133 | Armando yells at Hermes: Betty stole my company. Nic punches Armando. Betty forgives Armando, to heal. Armando returns to Marc, for despair. Marc tightens his nose ring. |
| 134 | Hermes speaks to Roberto, pop to pop. Betty’s attorneys enter. They will suspend TM’s action against EM, but they need Betty present. |
| 135 | Betty returns home, regrets her sins. Board realizes they must beg her back. Who will bell the cat? |
| 136 | Marc in terror. Roberto to board: attitude check. Armando feels pulled to her but afraid to face her. Mario discount's Armando’s love. |
| 137 | Betty arrives at EM. Marc sees her, shrinks. Roberto begs Betty back. Dan: your price? |
| 138 | EM atny says Betty must be president. She doesn’t want it. Marc resigns. Roberto to Betty: you broke it, you must fix it. Betty's conditions: Marc stays, hire Nic, respect from Dan, have authority. |
| 139 | Meeting continues. Betty's salary, office, status of Armando & Mario. Hugo & Paty get the news. Hermes is Roberto's acct. Arm is stunned, she's a different woman. Marc & Betty confront. All I provoke in him is disgust. |
| 140 | Three dates: Girls in Sanctuary, Armando & Fred to a bar, Marcela/Patty/Margarita to dinner. |
| 141 | Sanctuary: I love you, Betty, with all my soul. 3 witches: keep Armando's love a secret. Marc tightens the vise. Diary. |
| 142 | Juzgado, 6 mo exten. Armando begs to work at office. Patty on the bus. Cuartel & Patty are late for work, fired. |
| 143 | Armando & Mario try to comprehend new Betty. Betty & Marcela confront in board room. Executive meeting starts. |
| 144 | Betty proposes clothes for real women. I lived it. Establishes presidential style. Armando supports her. |
| 145 | Trash bag reactions: Betty+Nic, Armando+Mario, Marcela+Patty. Marcela has turned wicked-harsh. |
| 146 | Cuartel reads and deciphers the letter. |
| 147 | Armando to dumpster to recover trash. Marcela accuses Betty of gossiping to the cuartel. Nic defends Patty. Dan invites Betty to dinner. |
| 148 | Betty vs. cuartel: letter gossip. Armando plans a trip to change his life. Discovers Cata helped Betty change. Hugo tries to unseat Betty in meeting. |
| 149 | Exec meeting to plan launch. Betty wanted Armando far away; be careful what you ask for. Velvet glove confrontation between Marcela and Cata. |
| 150 | Mariana reads the cards. My Dinner With Daniel. Armando detains her outside, then leaves to Caracas |
| 151 | Design for cuartel. Nic's cell & car. War between Marcela & Betty. Month passes. |
| 152 | Armando returns, he’s formal with Betty. Gives Alejandra grand tour. Everyone gossips and speculates. |
| 153 | Grand tour. Alejandra knows Marcela is a shrew and Betty is brilliant. Alejandra to Betty: he admires you a lot. Armando shuts down Mario. |
| 154 | Launch greetings. Armando very uncomfortable. Worse, hears of Frenchman in Cartagena. |
| 155 | Armando shines: supports Betty. Betty's speech. Hugo: my final collection. Cuartel models. Marcela returns. |
| 156 | Launch. Betty convinces Hugo back. Marcela vs. Armando re Alejandra. Armando takes Alejandra home. Duarte sings. |
| 157 | Armando's finest hour: drops off Alejandra and finally splits with Marcela. Betty oppressed, believes he was with Alejandra. “He was so kind last night.” |
| 158 | Berta tells Betty they broke up. Franchise contract sniping. Marcela's schadenfreude for Betty. |
| 159 | Armando sends off Alejandra. In another time, I would have. Betty is feeling the loss, “I gotta’ escape.” Cuartel makes it worse. |
| 160 | Enter Michel. Armando tells Mario he split with Marcela & Alejandra. Mario vulgar. Que la RESPETA! Mario: another might win her |
| 161 | Armando reads Betty's diary While Michel recruits Betty to head his restaurants. |
| 162 | Michel: I'd like you at my side. More diary. Betty decides she will leave. |
| 163 | Betty & Michel leave. Armando is nuts to find her. Punches out Mario, who quits. Still me ama! I'll win her back! |
| 164 | Armando with Julia, then at Montañer restaurant. Michel: Por tenerte en Cartajena. Armando makes his case. |
| 165 | Montañer sings. Armando presents diary, evokes only anger. Mama is on A-Team. Betty to Marc: I quit because of Armando's attention. |
| 166 | Betty quits for failure then repents. Armando quits for Betty's peace. |
| 167 | Marc tells Betty the truth. Arm says goodbye to the factory. Both accept they will stay & te amo. |
| 168 | Finish in Production. Finish with Daniel. Tell the parents. |
| 169 | The wedding and the baby. |
