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43:45The New World. Mateo receives a letter from Teresa asking for help: Valerio is involved in liberating illegal prostitutes who work under the control of La Garduña - the city mafia - and they have tried to kill him. When Mateo decides to return to Seville, Baeza, a young worker of the brothel and a friend of Valerio’s, has...
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Pontecorvo is named Mayor of the City. As Mateo is investigating Valerio’s death, he crosses paths with him. Pontecorvo asks Mateo for his help to fight La Garduña. He can’t trust anyone in his government. Teresa and Eugenia continue Valerio’s plan to free illegal prostitutes. Aided by Arquimedes, Mateo manages to get Bae...
45:03Baeza informs Mateo of Conrado’s hiding place, the leader of La Garduña. They are very close to catching him but Pontecorvo fails to legislate against La Garduña. Navas, one of the members in his government oposes. Teresa tells Valerio of her plan to take the liberated prostitutes to the New World, where they will work in ...
44:11Mateo and Pontecorvo manage to corner La Garduña. Navas is pressuring the real leader, Maria De La O, to reverse the situation, generating a war in the streets. Teresa will benefit from this war by the City Government to help her free dozens of prostitutes that she hides in an abandoned convent. Conrado orders his thugs to...
43:00María de la O orders Baeza to kill Conrado, he will become his substitute. Conrado manages to escape and offers to collaborate with Pontecorvo in exchange for protection. Navas initiates a motion of censure against Pontecorvo. Mateo finds Ruz, another corrupt member of the city government linked to La Garduña. But the only...
48:52La Garduña assaults the convent where the prostitutes hide. Pontecorvo's censure motion is coming to an end. Juana, the wife of Pontecorvo, warns her husband that if he does not give Conrado to the Garduña she will abandon him. Baeza looks for Flamenco. Mateo does too: the lives of Teresa and Valerio depend on finding him.
November 2018
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50:18Mateo is a Holy Inquisition outlaw who returns to Seville five years after fleeing, in order to honor a promise – to rescue Valerio Huertas, the bastard son of his friend Germán Larrea, who died while he was away. To avoid being spotted by the Holy Office, Mateo hides in the house of his former partner in crime Luis de Zúñ...
55:48The dead body of another woman appears in the harbor of the city. It is Lucina Utrera, the daughter of Captain Utrera. Like Azuaga, she was impaled and drained of blood. Mateo discovers that the two murders have links with his old printer's. His sleeplessness and his sinister hallucinations take a turn for the worse. Teres...
46:30 42:07Mateo and Valerio exhume Germán's corpse and corroborate he was also murdered by Ledesma. Zúñiga takes advantage of the plague, the famine and the popular uprisings to negotiate with the Assistant and persuade him to open the city's harbor to allow the fleet from America to unload the shipments. The Council closes down Ter...
48:06The epidemic starts to decline. Inquisitor General Celso de Guevara hands Mateo the bull granting his freedom, thereby settling the case. As a result of Mateo's investigation, Zúñiga is arrested for collaborating with Protestants and sentenced by the Inquisition to burn at the stake in a spectacular auto-da-fé, which the I...