Las Chicas del Cable
Original title
Las chicas del cable
Released
4/28/2017
Origin country
ES
Genre
Drama
Production companies
Bambú Producciones
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
5
Number of episodes
42
In 1920s Madrid, four women at the National Telephone Company ring in revolution as they deal with romance, envy and the modern workplace.
Chapter 1: Dreams Chapter 2: Memories Chapter 3: Lies Chapter 4: Feelings Chapter 5: The Past Chapter 6: Family Chapter 7: Loss Chapter 8: Love
Lidia is used to being a thief, but now she must steal in order to save her life. Different hopes propel each of the women into the workplace.
Francisco offers Lidia a deal. Marga worries about what she saw at the party. Carlota's father interferes with her life.
The police are called in when Lidia's identity is questioned. Francisco's wife is suspicious and asks Carolina for help.
Marga makes a lunch date with Pablo. Ángeles learns more about Mario's infidelity. Carlota's fantasies surprise her.
Carolina threatens to reveal who Lidia really is. Miguel tells Carlota she must decide about their relationship. Everything changes for Ángeles.
Lidia helps Ángeles plan her escape. Carlota works to get Sara released from jail. Carlos fights with his father.
The Cifuentes family mourns their loss. Lidia decides she should be honest with Carlos about her identity.
The new rotary technology divides Lidia's loyalties, and she is forced to choose between Carlos and her friends.
Chapter 9: The Choice Chapter 10: Pact Chapter 11: Jealousy Chapter 12: Guilt Chapter 13: Secrets Chapter 14: Loneliness Chapter 15: Opportunities Chapter 16: Innocence
As 1928 turns into 1929, Lidia reports to a new boss, Carlota is blackmailed, Marga gets a hidden surprise, and all three rush to Angeles's rescue.
Lidia directs a cover-up plan, but a theft complicates things and Marga is later caught in a lie. Carlos and Francisco negotiate an alliance.
Marisol tries to drive Marga and Pablo apart. Carlota becomes suspicious of Sara. Lidia noticed a crucial difference between Carlos and Francisco.
Sara reveals a secret to Carlota. Angeles learns Inspector Cuevas's weakness. Pablo shows Marga his undying love. Lidia helps end an operator strike.
Sarah seeks medical advice. Lidia gets news that complicates her choice between Francisco and Carlos. Marga learns Pablo is hiding a delicate problem.
Lidia gets a tempting offer. Carlota and her friends respond to a plea for help. Angeles takes a risky step in order to learn the witness's identity.
The police find a body. Angeles learns who's been spooking her. Francisco gives Lidia space, while Carlos gives her a surprise. An arrest is made.
Carlota gets news about Miguel. Guilt-stricken Marga goes into seclusion. Lidia learns Francisco has made a decision. Angeles finds herself cornered.
Chapter 17: Time Chapter 18: Death Chapter 19: Truth Chapter 20: Revenge Chapter 21: Sin Chapter 22: Fight Chapter 23: Hope Chapter 24: Destiny
Six months later, a catastrophic event deeply affects Lidia, Marga, Carlota, Angeles and their loved ones. Marga gets a surprise visit from an in-law.
With her friends' help, Lidia puts her plan into action. Carlota decides what to do with her inheritance. Angeles tries to earn Pedro Guzman's trust.
Lidia's desperation worries Carlota and spurs Francisco to offer support. Marga helps Julio cover Pablo's job. Carlota finds a way to promote her cause.
Lidia and Francisco visit an orphanage to gather info. Complications arise with Marga when Julio impersonates housebound Pablo, who sneaks back to work.
Angeles must deflect Guzman's suspicion of a mole. Carlos learns his mother's car was sabotaged and confronts Lidia. Marga has a horrible realization.
To protect her child, Angeles accepts a deal with Guzman. A phone call gives Lidia a hunch on Eva's whereabouts. Carlota responds to her attackers.
Lidia turns the tables on her captor. During the king's visit, those fighting for Carlota's cause take drastic measures, forcing her to choose sides.
As the situation escalates, Lidia tries to get to Eva, Marga shocks Pablo, Carlota takes a risk, Angeles learn a truth and Francisco attempts a rescue.
Chapter 25: Equality Chapter 26: Liberty Chapter 27: Justice Chapter 28: Fear Chapter 29: Life Chapter 30: Doubt Chapter 31: Happiness Chapter 32: Luck
Carlota's new political career faces a major obstacle as Marga suffers heartbreak. Meanwhile, Lidia returns to work and Ángeles pitches an idea to her.
As her memory starts to slowly come back, Carlota's friends try to clear her name. Ángeles begins teaching classes. Lidia's former enemy returns.
Lidia and Carlos argue over a loved one's medical treatment. Óscar makes a shocking discovery about Dulce. Marga gets to know her boss better.
With Carlota's future looking perilous, Óscar starts falsifying evidence to get her out of prison. A different doctor gives Lidia new hope.
The friends begin concocting a plan to free Óscar from prison and Marga turns to Pablo for assistance. Carlos is surprised by his friend's condition.
Carmen creates a deception while Carlos continues to keep Lidia in the dark. Carlota tries desperately to escape from her captor.
Lidia is confused and hurt by Carlos's betrayal. An unlikely ally is enlisted to try to free Óscar. Carmen's calculating plan starts falling into place.
When the prison break is set in motion, the team faces unforeseen consequences. Lidia makes a heartbreaking decision in order to protect Eva.
Chapter 33: War Chapter 34: Hate Chapter 35: Courage Chapter 36: Control Chapter 37: Insanity Chapter 38: Power Chapter 39: Patience Chapter 40: Pain Chapter 41: Defeat Chapter 42: The End
Lidia leaves New York and returns to Madrid in search of Sofía, who has run away to join the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War.
Lidia's friends — both old and new — help her attempt to force Carlos to call Sofía back from the front lines. Pablo looks for ways to avoid enlisting.
Óscar and Carlota risk their journalistic integrity in exchange for helping Lidia with Sofía. Marga falls ill while running a dangerous errand.
Carlos and Lidia encounter trouble in their search for Sofía. Carlota visits the western front with James, to Óscar's chagrin. Pablo goes missing.
When Madrid falls to the Nationalists, Lidia and most of her friends must face widespread grief and devastation, with long-term consequences.
Lidia's defiance gets her into trouble at the prison camp, while Francisco concocts a plan to free her. Marga confides her secrets to Isidro.
Lidia is desperate to save her imprisoned friend. Elisa discloses Carlos' fate. Marga realizes who betrayed her. Carmen targets Lidia's loved ones.
Elisa reveals a startling secret as more of Lidia's friends are endangered. Sofía turns to an old friend for help protecting the prisoners from Carmen.
An unexpected ally seeking the ultimate revenge helps Lidia try and enact her plan to free all the prisoners from the women's prison camp.
When the final phase of their escape plan is threatened, Lidia, Carlota, Marga and Óscar make a momentous decision together.
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