After a public school collapses, the construction company responsible offers three students——scholarships to Las Encinas to repair their public image. Key Character Introductions The Newcomers:
Discuss how the episode sets up the show’s major themes of wealth disparity , corruption , and religious identity .
Intelligent and ambitious; she faces immediate religious prejudice and is told by the principal she cannot wear her hijab in school.
Contrast the glamorous lifestyle of the Las Encinas regulars with the grounded reality of Samuel and Nadia.
Lu challenges Guzmán to seduce and "destroy" Nadia as a way to prove his superiority.
A wealthy couple whose relationship is seemingly perfect but lacks excitement. Major Conflict Points
Siblings with a complex dynamic. Marina is rebellious and kind to the new students, while Guzmán is fiercely protective and elitist.
