Ep 5. Chapter 21: Sin
The show Cable Girls is set in the 1920s in Madrid and follows the lives of four women who work as telephone operators for a company known as the National Phone Company. Season 3, episode 5 titled "Chapter 21: Sin" is an intense episode that delves deeper into the characters' personal lives.
The episode opens with Carlota (Ana Fernández) confiding in her friend and co-worker Lidia (Blanca Suárez) about her relationship with Sara (Ana Polvorosa). Carlota recounts how her relationship with Sara began when they were younger and how they reconnected after Sara was released from prison. Lidia is supportive and understanding of Carlota's love for Sara.
Meanwhile, Marga (Nadia de Santiago) is struggling with her feelings for Pablo (Nico Romero) and Julio (Rubén Cortada). She confides in her friend Angeles (Maggie Civantos) and admits that she has been seeing both men. Angeles tries to advise her on the situation, but Marga is torn and unsure of what to do.
Back at the phone company, Sofía (Denisse Peña) receives an unexpected visit from her estranged mother. Sofía is initially hesitant to speak with her, but her curiosity gets the best of her and she decides to sit down and listen to what her mother has to say. Their conversation is awkward and filled with tension, but Sofía learns some surprising secrets about her family's past.
As the day progresses, tensions rise when Francisco (Yon González) enters the phone company looking for Lidia. Francisco is determined to win Lidia back, but she is not interested in reconciling with him. When Francisco continues to harass her, Lidia takes matters into her own hands and makes a bold decision.
The episode takes a dramatic turn when Carlota and Sara are caught in a dangerous situation. Without giving too much away, the events that transpire will have a lasting impact on both characters.
Overall, "Chapter 21: Sin" is a captivating episode that delves deeper into the characters' personal lives and relationships. The themes of love, betrayal, and family are explored in depth, giving viewers a glimpse into the complex lives of the Cable Girls. With intense moments and surprising plot twists, this episode is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
