List of episodes of the series «I am Betty, the Ugly one»

  • Seasons count: 1
  • Episodes count: 335
  • Total viewing time: 5 d. 2 h. 43 m.
Betty goes to Ecomoda
Release date: 10/25/1999

Betty goes to Ecomoda

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode duration: 46 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty arrives at Ecomoda to interview for the position of presidential secretary with a brilliant resume, but finds that there is a candidate with more choice than her.
Betty goes to work at Ecomoda
Release date: 10/27/1999

Betty goes to work at Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode duration: 41 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando decides to hire Patricia and Betty as secretaries to the presidency and although Betty is given the storeroom as an office, Armando gives Betty the most important functions and Patricia the public relations except for his personal agenda, which infuriates Marcela.
Betty falls on Ecomoda runway
Release date: 10/29/1999

Betty falls on Ecomoda runway

  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    During Betty's first parade for buyers, she messes up while trying to help Armando when she delivers a color chart requested by him, Betty crosses in the middle of the parade and falls off the stage.
Armando gives Betty a great mission
Release date: 11/1/1999

Armando gives Betty a great mission

  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando reiterates to Betty that the personal agenda cannot be given to anyone. Marcela arrives at the office to complain about having left Patricia out of his personal affairs, while they discuss fidelity, Karina Larson, one of the models with whom he had a relationship, arrives. Betty tries to get her out of the company.
Armando has big problems with Karina Larson
Release date: 11/2/1999

Armando has big problems with Karina Larson

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tries to hide Karina's presence in Ecomoda, she makes Armando take her away, but Patricia has seen her and goes and tells Marcela about it, they try to take the agenda away from Betty while Armando has left, taking Karina with him.
Betty is fired from Ecomoda
Release date: 11/3/1999

Betty is fired from Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela asks Betty to give the position to Patricia, especially the agenda. Armando arrives and tears up the letter and fights with Marcela, thanks Betty for what she did and informs her that he no longer needs a probationary period because in one of those days the probationary period is over. Mario tries to convince Armando not to get married, he makes a computer program to find the ideal woman.
Betty has an alleged suitor
Release date: 11/4/1999

Betty has an alleged suitor

  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela gives Armando a trial of his womanizing past and ends up seducing him, forgiving him and promising not to intervene in his business affairs. Román calls Betty to confirm the invitation to go out. After a decision with her father, she gets his permission. Betty waits to be picked up even though more than an hour has passed.
Betty has a big disappointment
Release date: 11/5/1999

Betty has a big disappointment

  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty cries disconsolately because she has been made again, she has been left in. Nicolás angrily complains to Román, who hits him with his fist. Hermes, Betty's father, arrives to complain to Betty about Román's move, and they end up punching him.
Betty prepares a gift for Armando
Release date: 11/8/1999

Betty prepares a gift for Armando

  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty prepares a secret job to surprise Armando and stand out at the meeting, Patricia overhears this conversation where Betty says this to her mother. Patricia plots something. Armando sits down with Betty to file the agenda.
Armando becomes the president of Ecomoda
Release date: 11/9/1999

Armando becomes the president of Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty confronts Román and humiliates him. Patricia, helped by Marcela, asks Betty for the reports and Patricia delivers them as if they were hers, for which she is congratulated. Armando and Marcela doubt the need to have Betty if Patricia is capable of having such an efficient job, the Cartel invite Betty to lunch and tell her the gossip of the company.
Betty has lunch with the Ugly Cartel
Release date: 11/10/1999

Betty has lunch with the Ugly Cartel

  • Episode number: 11
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Ugly Cartel tells Betty the history of Ecomoda, its characters with the family gossip and the rivalries of Armando and Daniel. Daniel asks the board to review Armando's proposal because he considers it impossible to fulfill.
Betty confronts Patricia for stealing her report
Release date: 11/11/1999

Betty confronts Patricia for stealing her report

  • Episode number: 12
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    At the end of the meeting, they congratulate Patricia for the report, Betty confronts her, but Marcela intervenes and convinces Betty not to tell Armando that the report was hers. Ecomoda employees serenade Roberto as a farewell.
Armando asks Patricia for a new report
Release date: 11/12/1999

Armando asks Patricia for a new report

  • Episode number: 13
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando asks Betty and Patricia to help him draw up the business plan but Betty very cleverly tells him that since Patricia did the report, she should do the project. Patricia angrily accepts and asks Mario to help her. Betty in turn asks Nicolás to help her to do the report.
Betty tells the truth about her job
Release date: 11/15/1999

Betty tells the truth about her job

  • Episode number: 14
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty and Nicolás work on the project all night. Mario and Patricia prepare dinner and talk about love, when Patricia tries to put him to work Mario seduces her and they wake up in bed.
Betty stays up all night making the new Ecomoda report
Release date: 11/16/1999

Betty stays up all night making the new Ecomoda report

  • Episode number: 15
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty spends all night doing Armando's work, but finds Armando furious that she is late. Patricia and Mario arrive late and without work. Betty doesn't get a chance to deliver the job to Armando. Hermes arrives at Ecomoda to talk to Armando.
Armando to fire one of his secretaries
Release date: 11/17/1999

Armando to fire one of his secretaries

  • Episode number: 16
  • Episode duration: 19 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty, very frightened, tries to stop Hermes from fighting with Armando; meanwhile, Armando, furious, admits to Marcela that Betty is no good to him and that he is going to fire her. Armando fires Betty without giving her a chance to deliver the work she did for him.
Armando fires Betty from Ecomoda
Release date: 11/18/1999

Armando fires Betty from Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 17
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    When Betty says goodbye, she gives him the report and he is surprised and fascinated, hugs Betty and sits down with Mario to review it. Patricia tells Marcela about the wonderful night she spent with Mario and the possibilities she has of getting married.
Armando learns that Betty has made the first report
Release date: 11/19/1999

Armando learns that Betty has made the first report

  • Episode number: 18
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela and Patricia are very frustrated to learn that Betty was not fired, but that she made the business plan that Armando and Mario are very happy with. Mario tries to evade Patricia.
Betty endures in business plan meeting before Daniel Valencia
Release date: 11/22/1999

Betty endures in business plan meeting before Daniel Valencia

  • Episode number: 19
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel warns Olarte that from now on he has to watch out for Betty and any moves she makes.
Betty admits she is in love
Release date: 11/23/1999

Betty admits she is in love

  • Episode number: 20
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty is convinced that the love of her life is Armando after Mariana reads her the cards. Armando announces to everyone that Betty is going to be in charge of the financial part, over Olarte. Patricia seeks an alliance with Olarte to fight Betty.
Patricia has a date with Daniel Valencia
Release date: 11/24/1999

Patricia has a date with Daniel Valencia

  • Episode number: 21
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia, to make Mario jealous, makes Marcela arrange a date with her brother Daniel Valencia, which ends up being a failure, because of Daniel's contempt for her. Aura María invites Betty to go out with some friends.
Betty goes out clubbing with Aura María
Release date: 11/25/1999

Betty goes out clubbing with Aura María

  • Episode number: 22
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty goes out with Aura María and her friends to a discotheque, where both Betty and Aura María's friend are bored, as the guy is disappointed that Betty is not the woman he expected. Betty is terrified of Aura María's behavior with her friend.
Hermes scolds Betty for going out clubbing
Release date: 11/26/1999

Hermes scolds Betty for going out clubbing

  • Episode number: 23
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty lies to her parents. Julia, her mother, is happy, convinced that Betty has met someone. Armando delegates to Betty the management of relations with the Bank, overruling Olarte.
Betty fights to solve Ecomoda problems
Release date: 11/29/1999

Betty fights to solve Ecomoda problems

  • Episode number: 24
  • Episode duration: 19 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando thanks Betty for everything she has done for him, and she takes it as a declaration of love. There is a time passage of a few months. Betty interrupts a racetrack at the club to get Armando to sign a promissory note for the disbursement of a loan. Marcela is shocked to see that Armando does not scold her but rather congratulates her for doing what she did.
Betty reaches a deal for Ecomoda
Release date: 11/30/1999

Betty reaches a deal for Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 25
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Despite Marcela's fury, Armando asks Betty to stay and join them for lunch with the executives of RAG-TELA, a textile company, and again Betty saves the business. Armando appoints her as Assistant to the President. Betty cries with emotion.
Betty appointed as president's assistant
Release date: 12/1/1999

Betty appointed as president's assistant

  • Episode number: 26
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tells her friends that Armando appointed her as assistant to the president and they go to celebrate in the bathroom, but they are interrupted by Patricia who attacks them; they defend themselves and Patricia tells Marcela. Marcela enters to tell Armando what happened.
Ugly Cartel called to account
Release date: 12/2/1999

Ugly Cartel called to account

  • Episode number: 27
  • Episode duration: 19 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela calls a meeting of the Cartel and Gutiérrez, the chief of staff, to inform them that they will be reprimanded and their salaries docked for aggression. Armando, who has heard Betty's version, interrupts the meeting and accuses Patricia, as well as announces Betty's appointment as assistant to the president. Betty alarms Armando with the report.
Betty makes up the report for the board meeting
Release date: 12/3/1999

Betty makes up the report for the board meeting

  • Episode number: 28
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando, in view of the situation and Betty's diagnosis of the goals outlined in Armando's project, Armando asks Betty to refine the data to be presented at the meeting. Daniel shows up at Ecomoda and asks Olarte to try to get the report before the meeting.
Betty is looking forward to a date with Armando
Release date: 12/6/1999

Betty is looking forward to a date with Armando

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 29
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario seduces Patricia and convinces her to go away with him that night. Armando arrives an hour late at the house where his parents have just arrived from London; Marcela does not speak to him. Betty works on the report with Nicolás and tells her parents that they are going to raise her salary. Olarte goes into Betty's office and turns on the computer.
Meeting day comes and the report is not yet ready
Release date: 12/7/1999

Meeting day comes and the report is not yet ready

  • Episode number: 30
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Olarte cannot get into Betty's computer. Betty and Nicolás work all night on the report. Olarte and Patricia plan to distract Betty so that she cannot finish the work for the meeting.
Betty falls into Olarte and Patricia's trap
Release date: 12/8/1999

Betty falls into Olarte and Patricia's trap

  • Episode number: 31
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia manages to block Betty's computer. Armando tells the board that they have to wait for the computer to be fixed. The technician asks Betty for the password to get the information.
Betty regrets letting Armando down
Release date: 12/9/1999

Betty regrets letting Armando down

  • Episode number: 32
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    The technician accuses Betty in front of the board of having damaged the computer; she gives the technician the keys to get the information out. Betty's friends help her, and Aura María calls a computer specialist friend and tells Betty that the damage can be fixed in an hour.
Betty tries to retrieve the report for the board
Release date: 12/10/1999

Betty tries to retrieve the report for the board

  • Episode number: 33
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tells Armando that the computer problem has a quick solution, he confronts the technician who promises to deliver it in 15 minutes, the Ugly Cartel watches him. Finally, Armando announces that the report is ready and there is no need to postpone the meeting.
The Cartel manages to prevent them from discovering the actual report
Release date: 12/13/1999

The Cartel manages to prevent them from discovering the actual report

  • Episode number: 34
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty presents the report in front of the board, while the Cartel distracts the technician and they find the report of the files he is taking from Olarte.
Armando learns that Olarte sabotaged the meeting
Release date: 12/14/1999

Armando learns that Olarte sabotaged the meeting

  • Episode number: 35
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Ugly Cartel gives Betty the copies of the files hidden by the technician and she in turn gives them to Armando. Armando interrogates her and confesses what happened, but only names Olarte as the only guilty party, saving Patricia. Armando interrogates Olarte.
Armando congratulates Betty for saving the meeting
Release date: 12/15/1999

Armando congratulates Betty for saving the meeting

  • Episode number: 36
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando removes Olarte from Ecomoda but he does not give Daniel or Patricia away. Armando gathers the family, informs them of the dismissals and the causes and reconfirms Betty. The Ugly Cartel suspects Patricia, as do Armando and Mario.
Sofía makes a scandal to her ex-husband at Ecomoda
Release date: 12/16/1999

Sofía makes a scandal to her ex-husband at Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 37
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty insists that in order to meet Armando's goals, the cost of quality fabrics must be greatly reduced. Sofía makes a fuss to her husband by not bringing him the money in full. Armando asks Betty to go with him to do the fabric business at night.
The Cartel fixes Betty up for the cocktail party
Release date: 12/17/1999

The Cartel fixes Betty up for the cocktail party

  • Episode number: 38
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Ugly Cartel dresses and makes up Betty who is going to accompany Armando to a cocktail party for a business deal and fabric contract. Daniel summons Patricia to his apartment and asks her to spy on Betty and Armando's movements in exchange for her silence.
Betty receives an invite for dinner
Release date: 12/20/1999

Betty receives an invite for dinner

  • Episode number: 39
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    While Betty reviews the contract with RAG-TELA, Armando flirts with a former queen who is at the cocktail party.
Armando remembers his commitment and leaves Claudia Elena
Release date: 12/21/1999

Armando remembers his commitment and leaves Claudia Elena

  • Episode number: 40
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando has to interrupt his flirtation with Claudia, when a call from Marcela comes in. Armando picks Betty up on the street and takes her home and again asks her to always stay by his side and to trust him.
Ragtela wants to take advantage of Betty
Release date: 12/22/1999

Ragtela wants to take advantage of Betty

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 41
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hermes is told that the company where he works is going bankrupt and they are going to lay off all the employees. Miguel calls Betty to reconfirm the appointment. Armando goes with Betty to the banks to register the firm.
Betty attends lunch with Miguel Robles of Ragtela
Release date: 12/23/1999

Betty attends lunch with Miguel Robles of Ragtela

  • Episode number: 42
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty asks Armando for a job for Nicolás. Armando tells Hugo and Marcela that, when he leaves on his trip, Betty will remain in charge of the company.
Armando is trying to lower the collection cost
Release date: 12/24/1999

Armando is trying to lower the collection cost

  • Episode number: 43
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty, despite having rejected Miguel's offer, recommends to Armando that they should buy the supplies from them because the prices are the most favorable. Daniel visits Patricia so that she can give him information about the company.
Patricia meets with Daniel Valencia to give her information
Release date: 12/27/1999

Patricia meets with Daniel Valencia to give her information

  • Episode number: 44
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel asks Olarte to help him investigate whether the fabric people offered Betty commissions. Nicolás advises Betty to accept Miguel's offer. Mario goes out with Aura María.
Armando agrees to do business with Ragtela
Release date: 12/28/1999

Armando agrees to do business with Ragtela

  • Episode number: 45
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Olarte confirms Daniel's suspicions regarding RAG-TELA. Armando, Mario, and Betty leave for RAG-TELA to sign the contract.
Olarte learns that Betty helped Ragtela
Release date: 12/29/1999

Olarte learns that Betty helped Ragtela

  • Episode number: 46
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Mario sign the contract with RAG-TELA. Miguel calls Betty to tell them how he wants the commission to be paid, Olarte calls Miguel and Miguel tells him that everything went very well with Betty, this conversation is recorded by Daniel.
Betty dreams of being a millionaire
Release date: 12/30/1999

Betty dreams of being a millionaire

  • Episode number: 47
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty goes out to lunch with her friends and imagines what she would do with the commission she was offered at RAG-TELA. Marcela is at the club with Hugo Lombardi and Patricia when she receives a call from her brother Daniel. Betty dreams about what Armando would say if she had a lot of money.
Betty confesses to Armando the truth about Ragtela
Release date: 12/31/1999

Betty confesses to Armando the truth about Ragtela

  • Episode number: 48
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty talks to Armando and Marcela about the commission she was offered. Daniel shows the recording he made to Olarte referring to Betty's commission. Armando argues with Daniel telling him to leave him alone, Betty says she is going to resign and Armando does not let her, he tells her that she is an exceptional woman, so much so, that he tells Mario that he plans to put Betty as the owner of the new company.
Armando reaffirms his trust in Betty
Release date: 1/3/2000

Armando reaffirms his trust in Betty

  • Episode number: 49
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando raises Betty's salary and calls RAG-TELA to uncover the mess with her, and demands a 5% discount. Catalina Angel arrives at Ecomoda, who will be in charge of public relations for the new collection to be launched. Mario and Armando propose Betty to design the new company, which will have only one owner, her.
Armando asks Betty to start a new company
Release date: 1/4/2000

Armando asks Betty to start a new company

  • Episode number: 50
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando explains to Betty (hiding the reality a little), the conditions and the reasons why he needs to create this company, she accepts and also tells him to occupy Olarte's office but she asks him not to separate her from him. Betty tells Nicolás, and he, very happy, asks her if he can make interventions.
Armando is very stressed by the launch
Release date: 1/5/2000

Armando is very stressed by the launch

  • Episode number: 51
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty proposes to Nicolás to work in the new company and present him with a new investment plan. Several days later, they register the company. Armando and Mario plan to change Hugo's designs from the launch of the collection for the same designs but with RAG-TELA fabrics without Hugo realizing it.
Armando gives Betty broad power in the new venture
Release date: 1/6/2000

Armando gives Betty broad power in the new venture

  • Episode number: 52
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty and Nicolás make the consignment of the money for the new company. Hugo puts the finishing touches to the parade choreography.
Ecomoda fashion show launch in jeopardy
Release date: 1/7/2000

Ecomoda fashion show launch in jeopardy

  • Episode number: 53
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tells Nicolás that she has Armando's authorization to move the money as they wish.
Marcela talks to Hugo to keep him from leaving the parade
Release date: 1/10/2000

Marcela talks to Hugo to keep him from leaving the parade

  • Episode number: 54
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela manages to convince Hugo to do the fashion show with RAG-TELA fabrics. The fashion show is done, but the European guest designer tells Catalina that the designs of the collection are good but the materials are not, and that he thinks the collection will not work.
Armando talks to Hugo about their discussion
Release date: 1/11/2000

Armando talks to Hugo about their discussion

  • Episode number: 55
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    When the parade is over, the singer Anasol begins her presentation. Marcela tries to get Armando to apologize to Hugo, but he tells her no. Hugo resigns and leaves Ecomoda. Don Roberto warns Armando that with these materials the situation could become very difficult. Catalina asks Armando to look for Hugo because he can publicly discredit him.
Ugly Cartel leaves for rumba
Release date: 1/12/2000

Ugly Cartel leaves for rumba

  • Episode number: 56
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando goes to look for Hugo at a bar. Betty and the Cartel go to a discotheque. Nicolás is at another disco with Román and his friends. Hugo arrives at the bar and sees Armando.
Betty and the Cartel have too much to drink
Release date: 1/13/2000

Betty and the Cartel have too much to drink

  • Episode number: 57
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel gets drunk and Sofía discovers her ex-husband with the promoter, she makes a scandal for him. Román and his friends cheat on Nicolás because his supposed partner makes out with Román and makes him pay the whole bill. Armando convinces Hugo and he proposes a bet where if he loses, he must dress up as Drag-Queen.
Hermes comes to La Taberna for Betty
Release date: 1/14/2000

Hermes comes to La Taberna for Betty

  • Episode number: 58
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    The whole Cartel gets drunk except Inesita, who calls Freddy to help her with all of them and he takes Betty out loaded. Don Hermes picks Betty up at the discotheque. Armando asks Betty to summon the executives to tell them that she is staying in charge of Ecomoda.
Betty takes the helm of Ecomoda
Release date: 1/17/2000

Betty takes the helm of Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 59
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario invites Aura María to lunch before the trip. Armando, Marcela and Mario leave for Miami, then Betty assumes her duties and has her first confrontation with Patricia when she becomes her boss. Armando calls Betty a few days later and she asks him to come to Colombia, because things are not going well.
Collection sales were not as expected
Release date: 1/18/2000

Collection sales were not as expected

  • Episode number: 60
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty, upon receiving the sales reports, asks Patricia to reconfirm the return for the next day. Betty does not approve Hugo to hire models for the sizing and they rebel against her. When Armando arrives and finds the situation so serious, he asks Betty for a loan from her company for Ecomoda.
Armando plans to use Terramoda to support Ecomoda
Release date: 1/19/2000

Armando plans to use Terramoda to support Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 61
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás takes Betty the checkbook and the company's stamp for the loan. Mario makes a rebuff to Aura María and she intends to take revenge. Armando and Mario write the check for 100 million pesos for Betty to sign.
Episode 62
Release date: 1/20/2000

Episode 62

  • Episode number: 62
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Mario convince Betty that nothing is going to happen with the loan, but that it is a preventive measure, and she signs the check. Aura María sneaks into Mario's office and when they are kissing, Patricia enters and finds them; a scandal breaks out and Mario throws Aura María out. Daniel also asks Patricia that if she is not going to be his informant then she should leave Ecomoda.
Gutiérrez seeks to take advantage of Aura María
Release date: 1/21/2000

Gutiérrez seeks to take advantage of Aura María

  • Episode number: 63
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando authorizes Hugo two of the three models for sizing and orders to look for one with an ad in the newspaper. Betty intercedes for Aura María with Armando and he orders Gutiérrez to reinstate her, but Gutiérrez blackmails her and invites her out that night to negotiate her reinstatement.
Armando locks Betty in the office all night
Release date: 1/24/2000

Armando locks Betty in the office all night

  • Episode number: 64
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Freddy, upon learning that Aura María will not be fired, tries to locate her to warn her against Gutiérrez and asks Bertha, Gutiérrez's secretary, for her cell phone and home phone number. Armando receives a model in the office and asks Betty for discretion. Betty stays locked up all night in the office. Gutierrez's wife arrives at the discotheque and angrily throws him out.
Freddy gets closer to Aura María
Release date: 1/25/2000

Freddy gets closer to Aura María

  • Episode number: 65
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Freddy arrives at the discotheque and leaves the watch as collateral for the bill left unpaid by Gutiérrez. Patricia apologizes to Daniel and accepts his conditions. Armando, regretting having left Betty locked up all night, gives her the day off.
Gutiérrez comes to Ecomoda with a bruise
Release date: 1/26/2000

Gutiérrez comes to Ecomoda with a bruise

  • Episode number: 66
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Gutiérrez arrives at Ecomoda beaten, scratched and furious, and asks Bertha and Freddy to resign. The Cartel asks Armando for help and he confronts Gutiérrez. Mario presents a new sales strategy to save the company.
Betty gives her support to Armando
Release date: 1/27/2000

Betty gives her support to Armando

  • Episode number: 67
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Upon realizing the economic catastrophe of the sales report, Armando proposes to Betty that her company repossess Ecomoda, and, despite Betty's arguments for refusing to make this move, Armando finally convinces her. Marcela arrives from Miami and realizes the situation and becomes furious with Betty; Armando defends her.
Jenny the lover of Sofía's ex-husband comes to Ecomoda
Release date: 1/28/2000

Jenny the lover of Sofía's ex-husband comes to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 68
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Mario ask Hugo for a new collection and he accepts but only if it is with first quality materials, and in passing he reminds Armando of the bet he has with him to dress as Drag-Queen. In the casting that Hugo is doing for the sizing model arrives the mistress of Sofía's husband. She makes a scandal but Hugo hires her.
Armando is unable to help Sofía
Release date: 1/31/2000

Armando is unable to help Sofía

  • Episode number: 69
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hugo has the promoter hired on purpose and over the entreaties of Sofía and Armando, whom she has asked for the favor. Betty gives the collateral to Armando for Ecomoda's foreclosure.
Sofía tries to get Jenny out of Ecomoda
Release date: 2/1/2000

Sofía tries to get Jenny out of Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 70
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela complains to Aura María about the scandal with Mario. Armando asks Betty to be very discreet with the transaction and that no one finds out. Sofía continues to insult the promoter and the promoter in turn mocks her.
Betty puts her face to banks' managers
Release date: 2/2/2000

Betty puts her face to banks' managers

  • Episode number: 71
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando manages to convince Marcela to help him with Ecomoda's problems. The banks start to harass with debts. Hugo prepares the next collection; Sofía asks the promoter to talk.
Bertha makes 'La peliteñida' uncomfortable with her dress
Release date: 2/3/2000

Bertha makes 'La peliteñida' uncomfortable with her dress

  • Episode number: 72
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel shows up at Ecomoda surprising Armando who is booking the new collection, and enters Betty's office to try to get information from her about the sales failure. Bertha puts on the dress she copied from Patricia. Mariana reads Betty's cards again.
The Cartel plans to put a tampa on 'La pupuchurra'
Release date: 2/4/2000

The Cartel plans to put a tampa on 'La pupuchurra'

  • Episode number: 73
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Ugly Cartel proposes to Freddy that he seduces the promoter and asks her out to make her end her relationship with Efrain, Sofia's ex-husband.
Armando is worried about money for fabrics
Release date: 2/7/2000

Armando is worried about money for fabrics

  • Episode number: 74
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario suggests to Armando that they buy the materials from a company that brings them from Panamá. Betty is very worried about the possibility that the supplier from Panamá will be contacted. The promoter accepts Freddy's invitation to go out.
Betty is wary of the business with Mario's supplier
Release date: 2/8/2000

Betty is wary of the business with Mario's supplier

  • Episode number: 75
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario presents the quote from the middleman in Panamá to Armando and Betty, who is suspicious. But Armando gets excited and asks Mario to travel to Panamá without anyone knowing about it. Freddy arranges a lunchtime date with the promoter.
The Cartel plan does not go as expected
Release date: 2/9/2000

The Cartel plan does not go as expected

  • Episode number: 76
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hugo reminds Armando that that night is the Drag-Queen party. Freddy changes the restaurant at the suggestion of Jenny, the promoter, and the Ugly Cartel loses the money and the trap because Efrain arrives at the restaurant and finds no one. Sofía keeps Jenny's paycheck and Jenny goes to complain to Gutiérrez.
Sofía withholds Jenny's paycheck
Release date: 2/10/2000

Sofía withholds Jenny's paycheck

  • Episode number: 77
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela convinces Sofía to return the check. Armando and Betty get the loan from the bank for $2 million, but Betty is worried.
Armando must honor his bet to Hugo
Release date: 2/11/2000

Armando must honor his bet to Hugo

  • Episode number: 78
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hugo forces Armando to dress up as Drag Queen and he arrives at the discotheque where he is very well received. Marcela goes out to eat with Patricia and a model.
Armando gets into trouble after leaving the party
Release date: 2/14/2000

Armando gets into trouble after leaving the party

  • Episode number: 79
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando fulfills the bet and when he wants to leave, he is locked up by several cars and has to go out to get a cab dressed as Drag-Queen, while Marcela waits for him accompanied by Daniel, Maria Beatriz and the model he has to hire that same night, Armando desperately asks Betty to pick him up in a cab.
Betty goes to rescue Armando
Release date: 2/15/2000

Betty goes to rescue Armando

  • Episode number: 80
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty picks up Armando and when he cannot enter Ecomoda because of his clothes, Betty takes him to her house and Julia tries to help him. Hermes gets up and they hide Armando, but he rings his cell phone.
Armando makes it to his apartment
Release date: 2/16/2000

Armando makes it to his apartment

  • Episode number: 81
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty and Julia manage to distract Hermes and Armando can leave for home. Patricia tells Daniel that Mario traveled to import fabrics. Armando and Marcela hire Claudia Vásquez.
Freddy has an accident with Armando's car
Release date: 2/17/2000

Freddy has an accident with Armando's car

  • Episode number: 82
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando travels to Panamá. Bertha wears the dress she bought at Ecomoda, the same as Patricia's, who becomes furious while Hugo and Marcela laugh. Freddy crashes Armando's car while flirting with the promoter.
Betty finds Patricia in her office
Release date: 2/18/2000

Betty finds Patricia in her office

  • Episode number: 83
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia, on Daniel's orders, goes undercover to find out the names of the suppliers in New York, and Betty discovers them. Betty tries to track down Armando to fill him in on what is going on.
Marcela learns that Patricia lied to Betty
Release date: 2/21/2000

Marcela learns that Patricia lied to Betty

  • Episode number: 84
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tells Armando what happened with Patricia, who calls Marcela to complain. Seeing what is happening, she decides to travel that same day while Freddy tries to solve the car problem as soon as possible. When Armando arrives, Freddy is not able to tell him about the crash.
Patricia must confront Armando about the suppliers
Release date: 2/22/2000

Patricia must confront Armando about the suppliers

  • Episode number: 85
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando does not notice the car crash because of his anger against Patricia, she evades responsibility by pretending to be sick. Armando believes that the car was crashed in the garage of the apartment, Freddy is saved.
Ecomoda in trouble again over fabrics
Release date: 2/23/2000

Ecomoda in trouble again over fabrics

  • Episode number: 86
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    La Dian captures the truck drivers. Charlie Zaa arrives and the Cartel is in an uproar. Armando is left cold when he realizes that they were tricked and that the middleman disappeared and they cannot recover the fabrics.
Armando and Mario argue over the loss of fabrics
Release date: 2/24/2000

Armando and Mario argue over the loss of fabrics

  • Episode number: 87
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Unable to solve the problem with La Dian for smuggling, Armando asks Betty to have Terramoda seize Ecomoda. Armando summons Marcela and Hugo to a meeting to inform them of what happened.
Armando holds a conversation with Hermes
Release date: 2/25/2000

Armando holds a conversation with Hermes

  • Episode number: 88
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando gives Marcela an accommodating version of the supplier's deception in New York. Hermes offers to take Armando and Betty to the notary for the foreclosure. Patricia calls Armando to inform him.
At Ecomoda, rumor has it that Patricia is pregnant
Release date: 2/28/2000

At Ecomoda, rumor has it that Patricia is pregnant

  • Episode number: 89
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Don Hermes ends up complaining about Armando's mistreatment of Betty, and Armando, repentant, tries to dissimulate. Mario tries to get Patricia's body out of the pregnancy. Marcela asks Armando, on behalf of Daniel and herself, to call Roberto and tell him what is happening.
Mario is very anxious about Patricia's pregnancy
Release date: 2/29/2000

Mario is very anxious about Patricia's pregnancy

  • Episode number: 90
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia begins to manipulate everyone about the pregnancy. Roberto announces to Armando that he is coming to the launch of the collection, so he and Mario are very worried. Catalina Ángel rejects Armando's call.
Armando can no longer sleep
Release date: 3/1/2000

Armando can no longer sleep

  • Episode number: 91
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel is convinced that the child Patricia is expecting is his. Daniel asks Patricia to leave the country since he got her a job in New York.
Daniel and Mario imagine being fathers of the baby
Release date: 3/2/2000

Daniel and Mario imagine being fathers of the baby

  • Episode number: 92
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario tries to convince Patricia not to have the baby, but she makes a show of being a victim, Mario is worried. Armando negotiates the fabrics with Claudia Helena Vásquez. Bertha's husband takes 5 million pesos to Ecomoda to buy a car.
Bertha must decide what to do with the money
Release date: 3/3/2000

Bertha must decide what to do with the money

  • Episode number: 93
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Bertha discusses with the Cartel the advantages and disadvantages of liposuction or the car. Armando and Mario go to find Catalina to help them with the collection.
Armando and Mario seek Catalina Ángel's help
Release date: 3/6/2000

Armando and Mario seek Catalina Ángel's help

  • Episode number: 94
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Mario convince Catalina to work with them. Claudia Helena and her partner accept the credit conditions and do the business.
Armando could not contain Ecomoda's debts
Release date: 3/7/2000

Armando could not contain Ecomoda's debts

  • Episode number: 95
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty gets the loan in the name of her company and Armando asks her to continue the foreclosure proceedings against Ecomoda. The promoter begs Hugo to let her parade but he refuses. Bertha appears at Ecomoda after liposuction.
Betty seeks lawyer to foreclose Ecomoda
Release date: 3/8/2000

Betty seeks lawyer to foreclose Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 96
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela announces to Armando that her parents will arrive the next day. Armando, worried about the creditors, sends Betty to find the lawyer to enforce the foreclosure. Mario and Betty negotiate with the lawyer.
Betty agrees Ecomoda seizure with lawyer
Release date: 3/9/2000

Betty agrees Ecomoda seizure with lawyer

  • Episode number: 97
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    The promoter goes out with Freddy to ask him to help her get a parade. Betty arranges with the lawyers for a lien to be placed on the property.
The Cartel suspects Patricia's pregnancy
Release date: 3/10/2000

The Cartel suspects Patricia's pregnancy

  • Episode number: 98
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Ugly Cartel discovers Patricia exercising in a gym and suspects she is pregnant. The lawyer and Nicolás file the lawsuit for the seizure.
Bertha gets a blood test for Patricia
Release date: 3/13/2000

Bertha gets a blood test for Patricia

  • Episode number: 99
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Bertha and Sofía manage to get the company to force Patricia to take some tests, including a blood test for pregnancy. But in the contract, she does not appear as insured.
Mario advises Armando to treat Betty well
Release date: 3/14/2000

Mario advises Armando to treat Betty well

  • Episode number: 100
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Roberto and Margarita arrive, and they are very worried about the failure of the collection. Marcela tries to calm them down. Armando and Betty ask the bank manager to be cautious about the seizure.
Armando and Betty show up at the banks
Release date: 3/15/2000

Armando and Betty show up at the banks

  • Episode number: 101
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel arrives at the meeting at Roberto's house. Freddy tries to talk to Armando and Hugo to let Jenny parade, but Hugo rejects her. Bertha arrives home where her husband is waiting for her with the car.
Bertha confronts husband for not buying car
Release date: 3/16/2000

Bertha confronts husband for not buying car

  • Episode number: 102
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando manages to evade the meeting requested by Roberto. Bertha calls the lab posing as Patricia to request a pregnancy test.
Ecomoda seizure begins
Release date: 3/17/2000

Ecomoda seizure begins

  • Episode number: 103
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Margarita and Roberto arrive for the meeting at Ecomoda, at the same time that Mr. Sanchez and the notary's official arrive to make the inventory at Ecomoda for the seizure.
Ecomoda partners receive figures report
Release date: 3/20/2000

Ecomoda partners receive figures report

  • Episode number: 104
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando tells Roberto and Daniel that the men they saw at the company are from the insurance company that will insure Ecomoda. Roberto is satisfied with the balance sheet presented by Betty. The lawyers continue to take inventory.
Armando is harassed by one of Hugo's models
Release date: 3/21/2000

Armando is harassed by one of Hugo's models

  • Episode number: 105
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hugo shows the new collection to Roberto and Margarita. Claudia, one of the models, flirts head-on with Armando, Marcela notices. Armando signs the seizure order. Claudia sneaks into Armando's office and kisses him, he responds.
Betty saves Armando from being caught by Marcela
Release date: 3/22/2000

Betty saves Armando from being caught by Marcela

  • Episode number: 106
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty manages to get into Armando's office and hide Claudia when Marcela enters and searches everywhere for her. Armando questions Betty about Nicolás after overhearing a phone conversation. Betty tells them that he is informed because he works with Terramoda.
Armando learns that Betty has a boyfriend
Release date: 3/23/2000

Armando learns that Betty has a boyfriend

  • Episode number: 107
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela angrily asks Armando to throw Claudia out, but he refuses because she is the main model of the fashion show for the launching that is the next day, so Marcela asks him to take Betty out. Armando suspects that Nicolás is Betty's boyfriend.
Betty denies dating Nicolás
Release date: 3/24/2000

Betty denies dating Nicolás

  • Episode number: 108
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando asks Betty if she has a boyfriend, but she denies it. Marcela tells Patricia that she's going to take Betty's head off. Patricia confronts the Cartel, Marcela intervenes attacking Betty. Armando asks Bertha if Betty has a boyfriend.
Bertha tells Armando about Betty's prediction
Release date: 3/27/2000

Bertha tells Armando about Betty's prediction

  • Episode number: 109
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Bertha tells Armando what Mariana told Betty in the cards, and he becomes more concerned. Bertha calls the lab and is told that the tests are being sent today with the pregnancy tests.
Mario advises Armando to compete with Nicolás
Release date: 3/28/2000

Mario advises Armando to compete with Nicolás

  • Episode number: 110
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The envelope with Patricia's tests arrives and Gutiérrez takes it without Bertha being able to look at it. Claudia, the model, is getting drunk in the preparations for the fashion show. Mario suggests to Armando that they have to make Betty fall in love to get Nicolás out.
The Cartel finally receives Patricia's tests
Release date: 3/29/2000

The Cartel finally receives Patricia's tests

  • Episode number: 111
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Claudia gets drunk and Armando fires her. Bertha retrieves Patricia's tests, and they discover, from the results, that she is falsely pregnant. She decides to go to the hotel to tell Mario. Armando calls Jenny to replace Claudia.
Mario and Daniel make proposals to Patricia
Release date: 3/30/2000

Mario and Daniel make proposals to Patricia

  • Episode number: 112
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario and Daniel, each on his own, try to negotiate with Patricia to vouch for the son without compromising themselves. The Ugly Cartel arrives at the hotel but the doorman prevents them from entering. Freddy arrives with Jenny to the surprise of the Cartel.
Ecomoda fashion show launch begins
Release date: 3/31/2000

Ecomoda fashion show launch begins

  • Episode number: 113
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    To the surprise of the Ugly Cartel, Mario tells Armando to let Betty and her friends in. The promoter is confused by Sofía, who writes insults to her in a letter, stumbles on the catwalk and Hugo pulls her out.
Patricia threatens Bertha to keep her quiet
Release date: 4/3/2000

Patricia threatens Bertha to keep her quiet

  • Episode number: 114
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The parade ends with great success. The Ugly Cartel waits for Mario to give him the news of Patricia's test, but when Patricia finds out, she complains to Bertha and threatens to report her for asking for the test. Patricia has to tell Mario and Daniel that she is not pregnant. Nicolás and Hermes arrive at the hotel for Betty.
Fashion show a success for Ecomoda
Release date: 4/4/2000

Fashion show a success for Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 115
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    When Freddy is about to go out with the promoter, Aura Maria seduces him, and he dumps Jenny. Armando is more worried when he realizes that Nicolás Mora has a business card as manager of Terramoda.
Armando starts having dreams about Betty
Release date: 4/5/2000

Armando starts having dreams about Betty

  • Episode number: 116
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Freddy and Aura Maria party all night long. Armando and Betty dream of their romance. Daniel demands Betty's resignation.
Mario proves to Armando that Betty loves him
Release date: 4/6/2000

Mario proves to Armando that Betty loves him

  • Episode number: 117
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario is about to convince Armando to fall in love with Betty. Daniel calls Patricia to tell her that she is traveling at 5:00 p.m. and that he is waiting for the resignation letter. Patricia is writing a letter denouncing Daniel and his sexual harassment. He gets scared and asks her to stay.
Patricia decides not to leave Ecomoda
Release date: 4/7/2000

Patricia decides not to leave Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 118
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia keeps the letter of resignation to protect herself from Daniel. The Ugly Cartel goes to lunch to read the letters. Mario tells Armando that the seduction of Betty has to begin that night.
Armando starts to win Betty's heart
Release date: 4/10/2000

Armando starts to win Betty's heart

  • Episode number: 119
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mariana reads the cards to Betty and tells her that all her dreams will come true. Bertha tells Armando that the letters tell Betty that her romance with Nicolás will come true. He and Mario plan the night.
Mario and Armando take Betty to a bar
Release date: 4/11/2000

Mario and Armando take Betty to a bar

  • Episode number: 120
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás meets with Mr. Sanchez. Betty and Armando go to a cheap coffee shop and Armando gets drunk. Mario leaves and leaves them alone.
Armando and Betty are left alone
Release date: 4/12/2000

Armando and Betty are left alone

  • Episode number: 121
  • Episode duration: 19 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando asks Betty to dance a bolero and tries to seduce her. Armando, who has continued drinking, tells Betty that he is fascinated by her and kisses her. Betty, frightened, runs away.
Betty writes in her diary about what happened with Armando
Release date: 4/13/2000

Betty writes in her diary about what happened with Armando

  • Episode number: 122
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando, very angry and repentant, is convinced by Mario to confirm to Betty what happened the night before, and Mario promises him that he will do it that night.
Betty feels guilty about what happened with Armando
Release date: 4/14/2000

Betty feels guilty about what happened with Armando

  • Episode number: 123
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Sofía damages the cell phone of the promoter. Armando feels guilty about what happened with Betty and doesn't talk about it. Patricia and Marcela make fun of Betty and Betty hears them.
The Cartel sympathizes with Sofía
Release date: 4/17/2000

The Cartel sympathizes with Sofía

  • Episode number: 124
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Gutiérrez asks Sofía to resign because of the fight with the promoter, and the Cartel, on Mariana's idea, tells her that if they fire Sofía they will fire all of them. Marcela gives Sofia a lawyer's card to sue Efrain. Armando tells Betty that he is taking her home.
Armando confesses to Betty that he likes her
Release date: 4/18/2000

Armando confesses to Betty that he likes her

  • Episode number: 125
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario runs away from Patricia and goes out with one of the models. Armando takes Betty home and tells her of his love for her, they kiss passionately.
Betty accepts a relationship with Armando
Release date: 4/19/2000

Betty accepts a relationship with Armando

  • Episode number: 126
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando kisses Betty again and talks to her about a relationship, but also warns her that no one can know, not even those from the Cartel.
Armando tells Mario what happened with Betty
Release date: 4/20/2000

Armando tells Mario what happened with Betty

  • Episode number: 127
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia is out of gasoline and makes a fuss because she hasn't been paid her salary. Armando asks Betty for a loan in dollars to send to his parents in London.
Ecomoda learns that Betty has a boyfriend
Release date: 4/21/2000

Ecomoda learns that Betty has a boyfriend

  • Episode number: 128
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel, to annoy Patricia, tell her that Betty has no financial worries because she has a rich boyfriend. She tells Hugo, Marcela, and Armando. Armando is furious with Betty. Betty asks the Cartel to stop bothering her with Nicolás.
Mario offers Armando seduction tools
Release date: 4/24/2000

Mario offers Armando seduction tools

  • Episode number: 129
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando complains to Betty about the rich boyfriend, who reiterates that she is not the one who said it. Mario brings Armando a whole paraphernalia of cheesy details for love, such as cards, chocolates, etc., to give to Betty.
Episode 130
Release date: 4/25/2000

Episode 130

  • Episode number: 130
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel arrives at Ecomoda to claim his money for the month, he talks to Betty, Armando and Marcela. Daniel proposes an agreement to Patricia to become a lover and solve her economic problems with him or with a friend. Armando and Mario leave Betty a love card. Betty is moved.
Betty and Armando will have another date
Release date: 4/26/2000

Betty and Armando will have another date

  • Episode number: 131
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty, very grateful to Armando, pokes him in the eye and flirts with him, who asks her to wait for him to take her home. Mario suggests Armando to go to Colorin's cocktail party to throw Marcela off the scent. Armando leaves Betty at a disco to wait for him while he goes to the cocktail party.
Marcela goes to the cocktail party where Armando is
Release date: 4/27/2000

Marcela goes to the cocktail party where Armando is

  • Episode number: 132
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela shows up at the Color-in cocktail party, but Armando manages to get away and make Marcela leave, helped by the Color-in manager. Armando arrives at the disco where Betty has been waiting for him.
Armando keeps his date with Betty
Release date: 4/28/2000

Armando keeps his date with Betty

  • Episode number: 133
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando passionately kisses Betty in the discotheque where the karaoke contest is happening and the entertainer, seeing them so in love, lights them up and forces them to sing and kiss in front of everyone. Armando pays the bill and rushes Betty out, on the way out they see Aura Maria coming in, and they hide.
Freddy finds Aura María with another man
Release date: 5/1/2000

Freddy finds Aura María with another man

  • Episode number: 134
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Betty run out of the discotheque before Aura Maria discovers them. Armando, quite angry, does not kiss Betty goodbye. Nicolás is robbed of his cell phone by one of the girls in the bar.
Armando must face Marcela at Ecomoda
Release date: 5/2/2000

Armando must face Marcela at Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 135
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela complains to Armando about the woman who disappeared the night before. Betty has left a poem on his desk. Marcela, in the fight, mistakenly takes the poem.
Betty decides to end her relationship with Armando
Release date: 5/3/2000

Betty decides to end her relationship with Armando

  • Episode number: 136
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela discovers and reads the poem that Betty has left for Armando, she is convinced that Armando's lover is the one who signed the poem. Betty, frightened, asks Armando to end the affair. Marcela asks Hugo to investigate who is Delmira Agustini, the person who signs the poem.
Armando plans to reconcile with Betty
Release date: 5/4/2000

Armando plans to reconcile with Betty

  • Episode number: 137
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hugo informs Marcela that Armando's supposed lover is a poet who died in 1914. Nicolás' friend returns his cell phone. Mario convinces Armando not to leave Betty. Marcela continues to investigate who Armando's lover is.
Armando goes to Betty's home
Release date: 5/5/2000

Armando goes to Betty's home

  • Episode number: 138
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia tries to instigate Marcela to pursue Armando, but she rejects the offer. Armando arrives that night at Betty's house and begs her to hear him, she agrees.
Armando confronts Román and his friends
Release date: 5/8/2000

Armando confronts Román and his friends

  • Episode number: 139
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando convinces Betty to reconcile, but in the utmost secrecy, and kisses her. Román and his friends discover them and make fun of Betty, Armando fist fights with them. Betty decides to change, to become a new woman.
Betty decides to have a makeover
Release date: 5/9/2000

Betty decides to have a makeover

  • Episode number: 140
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty decides to change her look and asks Armando for permission to arrive late to Ecomoda. Patricia accuses Aura María to Gutiérrez for her late arrival, who, pressured by Marcela, decides to fire her. Armando asks Patricia to take Aura María's place at the reception desk. Betty arrives at a clothing store to buy a dress.
Aura María is fired from Ecomoda
Release date: 5/10/2000

Aura María is fired from Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 141
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty went into a hairdresser to have her hairstyle changed.
Episode 142
Release date: 5/11/2000

Episode 142

  • Episode number: 142
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    The entire Cartel sympathizes with Aura María and sees that she was kicked out of the house and out of Ecomoda. Marcela talks to her.
Aura María talks to Betty about her intimate dates
Release date: 5/12/2000

Aura María talks to Betty about her intimate dates

  • Episode number: 143
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty, obeying Armando, tells those from the Cartel that she has an affair with Nicolás Mora. Mario shows Armando that the next step is to sleep with Betty. The Cartel is very worried about how ugly Betty has become and they think about how to tell her.
The Cartel does not open up to Betty about her makeover
Release date: 5/15/2000

The Cartel does not open up to Betty about her makeover

  • Episode number: 144
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Those from the Cartel are not able to say anything to Betty, when they see her convinced that she is very well. Patricia answers a call from Nicolás in which he disrespects her as a millionaire. Daniel confronts Betty about her look.
Armando has an argument with Daniel Valencia
Release date: 5/16/2000

Armando has an argument with Daniel Valencia

  • Episode number: 145
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando talks to Betty and tells her not to pay attention to the others, but that he prefers her as before. Betty informs Nicolás that he and she are dating. Patricia asks Mario and Hugo to borrow 5 million pesos; when she gets nothing, she plans to ask Daniel for it.
Nicolás and Betty mock her beauty
Release date: 5/17/2000

Nicolás and Betty mock her beauty

  • Episode number: 146
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel rejects Patricia and denies her the loan. A few days go by, and Armando and Betty are at a discotheque.
Armando forgets Betty's birthday
Release date: 5/18/2000

Armando forgets Betty's birthday

  • Episode number: 147
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel sings Betty's birthday. Armando and Mario get to celebrate and give her a kiss. Sofía prepares to confront her ex-husband in a reconciliation. Armando complains to Betty for not telling him about her birthday.
Hugo learns that Inés lent a suit to Sofía
Release date: 5/19/2000

Hugo learns that Inés lent a suit to Sofía

  • Episode number: 148
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando invites Betty to a night out to celebrate her birthday. Marcela saves Catalina Ángel from a $2,500 fraud that she is going to lend to Patricia.
Marcela plans to follow Armando
Release date: 5/22/2000

Marcela plans to follow Armando

  • Episode number: 149
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Sofía ends the conciliation meeting with her ex-husband very badly. Nicolás calls Betty to congratulate her and invite her to lunch, but she invents that she is going to celebrate with the Cartel. Hermes tells Nicolás and Julia to throw Betty a surprise party at the house. Patricia and Marcela plan to follow Armando that night to see him with his lover.
Betty and Armando's plan gets complicated
Release date: 5/23/2000

Betty and Armando's plan gets complicated

  • Episode number: 150
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Julia calls Bertha to invite her to celebrate Betty's birthday. Patricia gets a car, hats and glasses to camouflage herself and follow Armando. Armando agrees to pick Betty up at 10 o'clock when the party is over.
Betty celebrates her birthday with the Ugly Cartel
Release date: 5/24/2000

Betty celebrates her birthday with the Ugly Cartel

  • Episode number: 151
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Ugly Cartel arrives at Betty's house to celebrate her birthday.
Marcela and Patricia chase after Armando
Release date: 5/25/2000

Marcela and Patricia chase after Armando

  • Episode number: 152
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty reminds everyone that she has to leave before 10:00 pm. Marcela and Patricia follow Armando and discover him at the bar with Mario and then to Betty's house. Hermes discovers Armando in a corner waiting for Betty.
Hermes surprises Armando outside his home
Release date: 5/26/2000

Hermes surprises Armando outside his home

  • Episode number: 153
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hermes makes Armando enter the house to Betty's and everyone's bewilderment. Nicolás arrives with a serenade and flowers for Betty, but she does not let him into the house. Marcela and Patricia are still waiting.
Patricia is arrested by police
Release date: 5/29/2000

Patricia is arrested by police

  • Episode number: 154
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel leaves the party and Aura María leaves with Freddy. Betty asks Julia to put Hermes to bed so she can go out with Armando. Román and his friends discover Marcela and Patricia, they get in the car and Patricia throws a gas at Román and finally the police take them all away. Armando and Betty arrive at a discotheque.
Armando and Betty go to a hotel
Release date: 5/30/2000

Armando and Betty go to a hotel

  • Episode number: 155
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Betty manage to get away from Hermes and Julia, they leave for a bar. Betty, very bold, suggests to Armando that they go to a quieter place, he takes her to a hotel.
Armando and Betty spend the night
Release date: 5/31/2000

Armando and Betty spend the night

  • Episode number: 156
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando tries to avoid the moment and Betty agrees and apologizes for harassing him. Armando sees her in this attitude and decides to make love. Patricia negotiates with the prosecution and manages to get out of trouble.
Armando apologizes to Betty
Release date: 6/1/2000

Armando apologizes to Betty

  • Episode number: 157
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty does not tell Armando with whom she had sex before. Armando evades Marcela who is waiting for him in the apartment and rejects her when she wants to make love. Armando explains to Betty why he came to Ecomoda with Marcela.
Betty narrates her romantic night with Armando
Release date: 6/2/2000

Betty narrates her romantic night with Armando

  • Episode number: 158
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando confesses to Mario that Betty moved him. Betty tells Aura María that she made love with Nicolás. Marcela is very worried about Armando's rejection, which makes her suspect that now she is losing him. Armando and Mario ask Betty again to make up the report for the meeting.
Betty learns of Marcela's suspicions
Release date: 6/5/2000

Betty learns of Marcela's suspicions

  • Episode number: 159
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mariana tells the Cartel about Marcela's inquiry. Mario brings Armando a thank you card for Betty. Patricia catches Bertha in the bathroom eating.
Bertha is discovered by the Ugly Cartel
Release date: 6/6/2000

Bertha is discovered by the Ugly Cartel

  • Episode number: 160
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia tells the Cartel that Bertha is hiding in the bathroom eating and they discover her in the bathroom. Marcela tells Patricia that the result of the inquiries is that the only woman they have seen Armando with is Betty. They all meet in a committee to prepare the next meeting.
The Ugly Cartel warns Betty
Release date: 6/7/2000

The Ugly Cartel warns Betty

  • Episode number: 161
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty is terrified about the possibility of Armando's early marriage. Nicolás has a long conversation with Patricia, and she asks him for a date and even a job. Sandra and Mariana, who overhear the conversation, tell Betty that Patricia can take Nicolás away from her.
Armando suspects an affair between Betty and Nicolás
Release date: 6/8/2000

Armando suspects an affair between Betty and Nicolás

  • Episode number: 162
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty calls to scold Nicolás, which worries Armando. Marcela tells Armando to call off the wedding. Daniel asks Armando not to marry Marcela and to split the company. Betty makes fun of Patricia.
Armando is between a rock and a hard place
Release date: 6/9/2000

Armando is between a rock and a hard place

  • Episode number: 163
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel Valencia mocks Patricia in front of everyone. Daniel asks Marcela not to marry Armando and publicly proposes that they split the company.
Marcela discovers Armando's alleged mistress
Release date: 6/12/2000

Marcela discovers Armando's alleged mistress

  • Episode number: 164
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando begs Betty not to leave him, but she flatly refuses.
Adriana Arboleda comes to Ecomoda
Release date: 6/13/2000

Adriana Arboleda comes to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 165
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty finds Armando declaring his love to Adriana Arboleda's photo. Adriana arrives at Ecomoda and Hugo asks her to meet Armando through Betty. Patricia tells Marcela that Arboleda is at Ecomoda. Betty is very hurt with Armando.
Marcela makes a jealousy scene
Release date: 6/14/2000

Marcela makes a jealousy scene

  • Episode number: 166
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty is furious with Armando when she sees him flirting with Adriana Arboleda. Marcela has a confrontation with Betty and then with Armando in front of Adriana.
Marcela learns that Adriana is not his mistress
Release date: 6/15/2000

Marcela learns that Adriana is not his mistress

  • Episode number: 167
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela confronts Adriana but Hugo, knowing that she thinks she is Armando's lover, tells her that Adriana is married and has just arrived in the country. Catalina invites all Ecomoda employees to the Picasso exhibition. Betty is still furious with Armando.
Armando plans to please Betty
Release date: 6/16/2000

Armando plans to please Betty

  • Episode number: 168
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando tries to keep Betty, but she cuts him off and leaves with the Cartel for the Picasso exhibition. Armando, instigated by Mario, arrives at the museum. Marcela and Patricia arrive at the museum to look for Armando.
Armando escapes with Betty
Release date: 6/19/2000

Armando escapes with Betty

  • Episode number: 169
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando takes Betty out of the museum before Marcela discovers them and proposes to go to Mario's apartment after convincing her that he has nothing with Adriana Arboleda.
Betty reproaches Armando for their relationship
Release date: 6/20/2000

Betty reproaches Armando for their relationship

  • Episode number: 170
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela and Patricia, along with those from the Cartel, finish watching the exhibition. Armando insists to Betty that they go to Mario's apartment, she accepts and they make love.
Betty talks about her first time
Release date: 6/21/2000

Betty talks about her first time

  • Episode number: 171
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando, after making love with Betty, presses her to tell him the story of her first time. Betty tells him that she was the victim of a deception by her neighborhood friends because they made a bet. Armando is dying of guilt and regret.
Marcela complains to Armando about his mistress
Release date: 6/22/2000

Marcela complains to Armando about his mistress

  • Episode number: 172
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando arrives at Marcela's and avoids her when she tries to seduce him. Marcela is very hurt because now she thinks she is losing him. Armando tells Mario about Betty.
Aura María and Freddy are saved from dismissal
Release date: 6/23/2000

Aura María and Freddy are saved from dismissal

  • Episode number: 173
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Aura María arrives late with Freddy, but Marcela finally forgives them. Betty interrupts Armando and Marcela's conversation about the trip, to tell Armando that she can't travel because she has to negotiate with suppliers, Marcela is furious. Cecilia Boloco arrives at Ecomoda.
Marcela invites Betty to lunch
Release date: 6/26/2000

Marcela invites Betty to lunch

  • Episode number: 174
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario walks Cecilia Boloco through Ecomoda and she hears Armando shouting and fighting with Marcela. Armando decides to stay to relieve the suppliers and calm Marcela down. Marcela invites Betty to lunch.
Betty learns of Calderón's conquest plan
Release date: 6/27/2000

Betty learns of Calderón's conquest plan

  • Episode number: 175
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela begs Betty to tell her if she thinks it is possible to insist on the relationship with Armando, but Betty remains silent. Sandra gives Betty the package that Mario left for Armando with the gifts and a letter with instructions and poems to leave for Betty, she opens the envelope and begins to read the letter.
Betty feels betrayed by Armando
Release date: 6/28/2000

Betty feels betrayed by Armando

  • Episode number: 176
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty, horrified, reads all of Mario's instructions to Armando. Cecilia Boloco finds her crying and Betty assaults her, but Betty tries to calm her down by telling her about her sorrows of love. Betty packs everything back into the package and leaves the office.
Catalina Ángel helps Betty through her crisis
Release date: 6/29/2000

Catalina Ángel helps Betty through her crisis

  • Episode number: 177
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty photocopies Mario's letter and returns the package to Sandra. Sofia receives a communication from Efrain's lawyer, she is worried about the house. Mario calls Armando to remind him of the package with the instructions and Betty overhears the conversation, Catalina discovers her crying and disconsolate. She tries to calm her down.
The Ugly Cartel consoles Betty
Release date: 6/30/2000

The Ugly Cartel consoles Betty

  • Episode number: 178
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty evades the Ugly Cartel. Armando arrives at Betty's office, but she manages to hide her pain and tells him to leave because her father is coming to pick her up. Catalina proposes to take her home, Betty tells him that she doesn't want to go back to Ecomoda.
Episode 179
Release date: 7/3/2000

Episode 179

  • Episode number: 179
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty does not tell Catalina anything, but Catalina is worried when she learns that Betty does not want to return to Ecomoda. Betty starts to tell Nicolás everything.
Betty narrates how Armando won her over
Release date: 7/4/2000

Betty narrates how Armando won her over

  • Episode number: 180
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty continues to tell Nicolás about the meetings, the gifts and Mario and Armando's strategy to avoid losing the company to Betty and Nicolás.
Episode 181
Release date: 7/5/2000

Episode 181

  • Episode number: 181
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás proposes revenge to Betty. Betty reflects by writing in her diary about her past and the bullying she suffered at school and university.
Armando does not suspect that Betty found out
Release date: 7/6/2000

Armando does not suspect that Betty found out

  • Episode number: 182
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Catalina Ángel asks Betty not to vote for any of the gifts until the man who humiliated her gives her an explanation. A court arrives at Ecomoda to take Patricia's car with a seizure order. Armando puts on Betty's desk one of the cards he read the day before and she reads angrily.
Betty starts testing Armando
Release date: 7/7/2000

Betty starts testing Armando

  • Episode number: 183
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando denies Patricia the help to pay for the embargo and the car is taken away. Armando congratulates Betty for the business they closed with Claudia Helena and invites her to Adriana Arboleda's launch, Betty accepts the invitation and asks her to go to Mario's apartment afterwards.
Betty plans to make Armando jealous
Release date: 7/10/2000

Betty plans to make Armando jealous

  • Episode number: 184
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Betty arrive at Adriana Arboleda's launch. Betty asks Adriana to let Nicolás enter the launch.
Betty initiates her plan to make Armando jealous
Release date: 7/11/2000

Betty initiates her plan to make Armando jealous

  • Episode number: 185
  • Episode duration: 26 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás arrives at the fashion show and Betty introduces him as her boyfriend to Gisela Valcárcel, who has been invited by Hugo. Patricia is discovered by Armando, who makes her life impossible at the event. Betty says goodbye to Armando who is terrified to know that she is leaving with Nicolás.
Betty makes the first rant to Armando
Release date: 7/12/2000

Betty makes the first rant to Armando

  • Episode number: 186
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia introduces herself to Nicolás and proposes to meet him the next day. She introduces Nicolás to Armando. Betty manages to get away from Armando and leaves with Nicolás. Betty asks Nicolás to buy a car the next day.
Episode 187
Release date: 7/13/2000

Episode 187

  • Episode number: 187
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando complains to Betty about the flyer with Nicolás Mora, but Betty answers him very calmly and smiling. Armando tells Mario about Betty's strange behavior, who hears everything behind the door.
Episode 188
Release date: 7/14/2000

Episode 188

  • Episode number: 188
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando writes a card to Betty, who receives it with great indifference. Nicolas arranges for Betty to meet him at a car dealership to see the Mercedes they are going to buy.
Betty buys a car and continues her plan
Release date: 7/17/2000

Betty buys a car and continues her plan

  • Episode number: 189
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty and Nicolás buy a Mercedes-Benz and Nicolás takes her to Ecomoda. Marcela, Patricia and the whole Cartel see them arrive at the company. Armando, very hurt, complains to Betty about the lunch with Nicolás, but she defends herself by reminding him that he invented this strategy. Patricia takes Nicolás' card to call him.
Betty's plan starts to pay off
Release date: 7/18/2000

Betty's plan starts to pay off

  • Episode number: 190
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hermes is worried when he sees Nicolás in the Mercedes-Benz. Betty refuses Armando's invitation to take her home. Nicolás flirts with the promoter when she sees the car. Armando and Mario are cold when they see Nicolás picking up Betty.
Armando follows Betty home
Release date: 7/19/2000

Armando follows Betty home

  • Episode number: 191
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando follows Betty and sees Nicolás and Betty enter the house. Armando calls her on the phone, and she refuses. Hermes and Julia complain to Betty about the car. Betty tells Nicolás that she is going to tell Armando the next day that she knows about his plans. Marcela tries to set Armando up for marriage.
Armando is confused with Betty's attitude
Release date: 7/20/2000

Armando is confused with Betty's attitude

  • Episode number: 192
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Once again Armando rejects Marcela and she suffers thinking that he is in love with someone else. Armando has nightmares about the car and Nicolás. Betty takes Nicolás to a clothing store and she arrives at Ecomoda driving the Mercedes-Benz.
Episode 193
Release date: 7/21/2000

Episode 193

  • Episode number: 193
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    All of Ecomoda is amazed with Betty in the Mercedes-Benz. Armando asks Betty for an explanation, and she confesses that the car was bought by Terramoda.
Armando asks Betty to talk about their relationship
Release date: 7/24/2000

Armando asks Betty to talk about their relationship

  • Episode number: 194
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty manages to avoid the subject of their relationship until they are interrupted by Marcela. Daniel confronts Betty about the boyfriend's car, and she answers him without being intimidated.
Episode 195
Release date: 7/25/2000

Episode 195

  • Episode number: 195
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty takes her friends to lunch at the Lenoir, in the Mercedes-Benz she drives. Armando and Mario are at the restaurant with a client, and everyone is surprised.
Betty takes the Ugly Cartel to Le Noir
Release date: 7/26/2000

Betty takes the Ugly Cartel to Le Noir

  • Episode number: 196
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty and the Cartel order lobster and champagne. Daniel tells Marcela that at the meeting they are going to ask for their capital to withdraw from Ecomoda. Armando suspects Betty's revenge.
Armando is suspicious of Betty's attitude
Release date: 7/27/2000

Armando is suspicious of Betty's attitude

  • Episode number: 197
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando begins to suspect that Betty is taking revenge on him. Marcela tells Patricia that she is going to find out everything about Terramoda and Betty's boyfriend. Mario asks Sandra if anyone took the green package she left on a desk.
Sandra lies to Mario Calderón
Release date: 7/28/2000

Sandra lies to Mario Calderón

  • Episode number: 198
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Sandra, frightened, denies to Mario that someone took the package. Armando writes a card to Betty, and she reads it and throws it away. Armando asks Betty to meet him that night, but she tells him she is going out with her friends.
Armando invites Betty to dinner
Release date: 7/31/2000

Armando invites Betty to dinner

  • Episode number: 199
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia tells Marcela that she is going out that night with Nicolás Mora.
Nicolás has a date with Patricia
Release date: 8/1/2000

Nicolás has a date with Patricia

  • Episode number: 200
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty, upon leaving with Armando, remembers that Nicolás took the Mercedes-Benz. Betty is humiliated to see Armando greeting everyone and not introducing her. Nicolas picks up Patricia and they head to the Lenoir. Betty starts drinking straight vodka.
Episode 201
Release date: 8/2/2000

Episode 201

  • Episode number: 201
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tries to seduce Armando, but he does not allow himself to be caressed or kissed in the place where they are. Patricia and Nicolás arrive at the Lenoir and although the situation is uncomfortable for her, she begins to seduce him.
Armando complains to Betty about Nicolás
Release date: 8/3/2000

Armando complains to Betty about Nicolás

  • Episode number: 202
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando discovers Betty's phone call in the bathroom.
Episode 203
Release date: 8/4/2000

Episode 203

  • Episode number: 203
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia invites Nicolas to the apartment, but he is petrified and says goodbye. Betty authorizes Nicolás to take out a credit card. Armando writes a card to Betty.
Marcela learns that Armando was with Betty
Release date: 8/7/2000

Marcela learns that Armando was with Betty

  • Episode number: 204
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando tells Mario about the nightmare he had last night with Betty. A friend of Marcela's who saw Armando with Betty calls her to tell her. Armando asks Betty if she still loves him.
Patricia boasts about her date with Nicolás
Release date: 8/8/2000

Patricia boasts about her date with Nicolás

  • Episode number: 205
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty reminds Armando that he promised her that once the meeting is over, he will cancel the marriage with Marcela. Daniel Valencia tells Marcela that, once the meeting is over, he will sell his shares. Marcela asks Armando about the previous night.
Episode 206
Release date: 8/9/2000

Episode 206

  • Episode number: 206
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela tells Armando about Daniel's intention to sell his shares in Ecomoda. The Cartel call the Lenoir and confirm that Patricia was eating with Nicolás Mora the night before. The Cartel decides to tell Betty.
Betty learns that Nicolás went out with Patricia
Release date: 8/10/2000

Betty learns that Nicolás went out with Patricia

  • Episode number: 207
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty calls Nicolás angrily and complains about Patricia; Armando and Mario hear her. Nicolás resigns from his position as manager. Again, Armando complains to Betty out of jealousy. Patricia asks Hugo to hire her as a model, but Hugo makes fun of her.
Jenny stars in a scandal at Ecomoda
Release date: 8/11/2000

Jenny stars in a scandal at Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 208
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Sofía, through the lawyer, manages to put Efraín in jail. Jenny makes a scandal to Sofia and ends up undressing in the hallway, in front of everyone. Nicolás arrives for Betty at Ecomoda.
Betty demands Nicolás to pick her up at Ecomoda
Release date: 8/14/2000

Betty demands Nicolás to pick her up at Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 209
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás arrives at Ecomoda to pick up Betty and she leaves with Patricia, Nicolás gets scared, and Patricia calls a cab. Armando follows Betty and Nicolas to the Lenoir.
Armando spies on Betty and Nicolás
Release date: 8/15/2000

Armando spies on Betty and Nicolás

  • Episode number: 210
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando follows Betty and Nicolás. Betty gives Nicolás permission to visit Patricia on the condition that he does not give her any money.
Episode 211
Release date: 8/16/2000

Episode 211

  • Episode number: 211
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    When Nicolás goes to Patricia's house, Armando arrives furious and complains to Betty like a jealous boyfriend, until Hermes comes out and it's his turn to leave. Patricia invites Nicolás to come up to her apartment and makes the car repossession show, he promises to help her.
Armando confesses he does not want to get married
Release date: 8/17/2000

Armando confesses he does not want to get married

  • Episode number: 212
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás tells Betty about the kiss with Patricia, she warns him to be careful. Armando and Marcela arrive from Ecomoda together and Betty learns about the closing of the apartment they bought together. Catalina calms her down.
Calderón believes Armando fell in love with Betty
Release date: 8/18/2000

Calderón believes Armando fell in love with Betty

  • Episode number: 213
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando tells Mario what happened the night before with Betty.
Margarita Sáenz de Mendoza comes to Ecomoda
Release date: 8/21/2000

Margarita Sáenz de Mendoza comes to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 214
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando writes a card to Betty without Mario's help, where he tells her that she is the best thing in his life and that he no longer feels anything for Marcela.
Inés suffers a relapse due to overwork
Release date: 8/22/2000

Inés suffers a relapse due to overwork

  • Episode number: 215
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Margarita visits Ecomoda with Armando and Marcela. Hugo asks Marcela to try on her wedding dress.
Catalina Ángel catches Armando and Betty kissing
Release date: 8/23/2000

Catalina Ángel catches Armando and Betty kissing

  • Episode number: 216
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Sofía visits Efraín at the prosecutor's office. Betty sees Marcela in her wedding dress.
Hugo Lombardi and the Ugly Cartel take care of Inés
Release date: 8/24/2000

Hugo Lombardi and the Ugly Cartel take care of Inés

  • Episode number: 217
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando arrives at Inesita's house where the entire Ugly Cartel and Hugo are. Patricia waits for Nicolás. Armando insults Nicolás.
Armando and Nicolás fight in front of Inés' house
Release date: 8/25/2000

Armando and Nicolás fight in front of Inés' house

  • Episode number: 218
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando ends up hitting Nicolás and leaves him badly hurt. Betty stops the fight by hitting Armando. Patricia asks Nicolás to go home so she can heal his wound.
Patricia continues to win Nicolás' heart
Release date: 8/28/2000

Patricia continues to win Nicolás' heart

  • Episode number: 219
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia, seeing that Nicolás does not bring the checkbook, gets him to promise to give him the check the next day. Mario forces Armando to apologize to Betty and to write her a card.
Marcela learns that Armando had a fight with Nicolás
Release date: 8/29/2000

Marcela learns that Armando had a fight with Nicolás

  • Episode number: 220
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela demands from Gutiérrez that Aura Maria replace Bertha. Rafael, Inesita's husband, appears after 20 years of abandonment. Armando apologizes to Betty and admits that what happened was out of jealousy and that after the meeting he will make it public. Betty does not believe him.
Marcela confronts Betty for hitting Armando
Release date: 8/30/2000

Marcela confronts Betty for hitting Armando

  • Episode number: 221
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty gives the real balance sheet to Armando and Mario, who are concerned. Betty tells them that she will give them the balance sheet in the evening. Catalina suggests Betty to go with her to the United States. Marcela complains to Betty about the slap.
Daniel Valencia tries to expose Betty
Release date: 8/31/2000

Daniel Valencia tries to expose Betty

  • Episode number: 222
  • Episode duration: 26 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty asks Catalina, crying, to please take her away. Daniel shows the papers from the Chamber of Commerce where Betty's name appears as the owner of Terramoda, she defends herself and Roberto ends the discussion. Patricia asks Nicolás for the money for that same night.
Armando pressures Betty to adjust the balance sheet
Release date: 9/1/2000

Armando pressures Betty to adjust the balance sheet

  • Episode number: 223
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela complains to Armando for getting slapped by Betty, who defends her. Betty confirms to Catalina her intention to travel. Armando harasses Betty to make up the balance.
Betty is hesitant not to make up the balance
Release date: 9/4/2000

Betty is hesitant not to make up the balance

  • Episode number: 224
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando begs Betty to believe he loves her; she gives in and kisses him.
Ecomoda launches its new collection
Release date: 9/5/2000

Ecomoda launches its new collection

  • Episode number: 225
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty authorizes Nicolás to continue the game with Patricia but warns him to watch his pocket. Daniel offers Patricia one of his friends.
Collection launch ends successfully
Release date: 9/6/2000

Collection launch ends successfully

  • Episode number: 226
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia introduces Daniel's friend as her boyfriend. Armando tells Marcela that he can't go to her apartment because he has to go to Ecomoda to work with Betty. Daniel's friend tells him that Ecomoda is heavily in debt with the banks.
Daniel learns that Ecomoda is in financial trouble
Release date: 9/7/2000

Daniel learns that Ecomoda is in financial trouble

  • Episode number: 227
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando arrives at Ecomoda and Betty hands him the make-up report. He confesses his love again and kisses her, Betty says goodbye knowing that it is the last kiss. Armando admits to himself that he is in love. Nicolas leaves the checkbook in the car before going up to Patricia.
Nicolás and Patricia spend the night together
Release date: 9/8/2000

Nicolás and Patricia spend the night together

  • Episode number: 228
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Inesita and Rafael talk about the 20 years of absence and Rafael asks her to forgive him and listen to him. Patricia harasses Nicolás for the check, but first she puts him to bed and makes love to him. Betty tells Hermes that she is going to resign from Ecomoda.
Betty tells her parents she is resigning from Ecomoda
Release date: 9/11/2000

Betty tells her parents she is resigning from Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 229
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty announces to her family that she is leaving Ecomoda the next day and delivers Terramoda with the car. Nicolás leaves Patricia's house without giving her the check for the 6 million. Armando promises himself that he will never marry Marcela.
Daniel Valencia learns that Betty repossessed Ecomoda
Release date: 9/12/2000

Daniel Valencia learns that Betty repossessed Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 230
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty asks Nicolás to wash the Mercedes-Benz to deliver it. Patricia tries to contact Nicolás, but he hands the cell phone to Betty. Rafael continues to Inesita. Olarte brings Daniel the report from the Chamber of Commerce where Ecomoda is embargoed by Terramoda.
Armando confesses he is in love with Betty
Release date: 9/13/2000

Armando confesses he is in love with Betty

  • Episode number: 231
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty overhears Armando and Mario talking about sending Betty on a trip abroad so that Armando will marry Marcela.
Marcela pressures Betty to hand over the balance sheet
Release date: 9/14/2000

Marcela pressures Betty to hand over the balance sheet

  • Episode number: 232
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela tells Margarita that Armando is not sure he wants to get married.
Armando learns that Betty knows the whole truth
Release date: 9/15/2000

Armando learns that Betty knows the whole truth

  • Episode number: 233
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás arrives at Ecomoda to leave Betty's car, Patricia knows that he is downstairs and goes out to look for him, Nicolás flies away. Betty enters the meeting room with the folders, Armando and Mario open them and see the letter of instruction to conquer Betty.
Episode 234
Release date: 9/18/2000

Episode 234

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 234
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty gives the board the actual balance sheet, in addition to the letters and uncovers the reality of Ecomoda, Daniel and Armando confront each other, Marcela cries. Armando tells them the whole process of the assembly of Terramoda, Daniel and Marcela panic when they learn that Betty is the owner of Ecomoda.
Betty resigns from Ecomoda
Release date: 9/19/2000

Betty resigns from Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 235
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty resigns and returns the company and the car. Roberto asks Armando to resign, and Armando does so, but rejects Daniel's proposal to liquidate the company. Armando goes to look for Betty, and when he is hugging her, Marcela arrives.
Marcela learns about the relationship between Armando and Betty
Release date: 9/20/2000

Marcela learns about the relationship between Armando and Betty

  • Episode number: 236
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela has Armando returned to the boardroom. Betty says goodbye to her friends and Marcela forces her to show her Armando's cards that she carries in her bag. Marcela reads several and Mario's letter of instruction.
Betty gets ready to travel to Cartagena
Release date: 9/21/2000

Betty gets ready to travel to Cartagena

  • Episode number: 237
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Roberto tells Armando that he never wants to see him again. Catalina calls Betty and tells her that she is waiting for her at the airport. Armando calls Betty, but she refuses. Armando decides to go look for Betty.
Marcela confronts Armando and cancels the wedding
Release date: 9/22/2000

Marcela confronts Armando and cancels the wedding

  • Episode number: 238
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela shows Margarita the cards and Armando's letter seized by Betty. Marcela and Armando talk about their relationship with Betty.
Betty goes to Cartagena
Release date: 9/25/2000

Betty goes to Cartagena

  • Episode number: 239
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia is shocked when Marcela tells her that Nicolás is a starving man. Armando goes to look for Betty, but she has already left for the airport. Betty arrives in Cartagena with Catalina and is fascinated by the sea. A call from Marcela comes in on Catalina's cell phone.
Betty explains the reason for her resignation to Catalina
Release date: 9/26/2000

Betty explains the reason for her resignation to Catalina

  • Episode number: 240
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tries to talk to Catalina to tell her what happened at Ecomoda, but Catalina asks her to take advantage of the trip to forget everything. Patricia is told that her car is being taken away for good.
Betty meets Michel Doinel
Release date: 9/27/2000

Betty meets Michel Doinel

  • Episode number: 241
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty accompanies Catalina to a party with the queens at the fishing club where she meets Michel, a French friend of Catalina. Marcela tells Patricia everything and Bertha's son is born. Meanwhile, Armando drinks away his sorrows in a bar.
Episode 242
Release date: 9/28/2000

Episode 242

  • Episode number: 242
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty refuses the invitation to go out that night with Catalina and Michel, she prefers to stay alone and tour the hotel, she goes to the sea and touches it for the first time. Armando drinks alone in a bar thinking about Betty.
Betty decides to continue working with Catalina Ángel
Release date: 9/29/2000

Betty decides to continue working with Catalina Ángel

  • Episode number: 243
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty definitely stays working with Catalina. Armando insists Julia to tell him where Betty is.
Betty tells Catalina her story with Armando
Release date: 10/2/2000

Betty tells Catalina her story with Armando

  • Episode number: 244
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty keeps telling Catalina about her tragedy. Marcela asks Armando about the wedding, and he decides not to conciliate. Roberto and Margarita arrive at Ecomoda and meet with the lawyers and Daniel, concluding that Betty must be present in the process.
Armando tries to find out where Betty is
Release date: 10/3/2000

Armando tries to find out where Betty is

  • Episode number: 245
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Julia tells Betty that she is needed the next day at Ecomoda and Betty asks her to tell Nicolás to go on her behalf. Catalina and Betty receive Tais at the hotel and plan to go out with her in the evening. Catalina tells Betty to accept a dress from her on loan.
Betty instructs Nicolás to attend Ecomoda
Release date: 10/4/2000

Betty instructs Nicolás to attend Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 246
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Catalina convinces Betty to wear one of her dresses and put her hair up, and they go to the English army cocktail party with Chica da Silva, Michel and Ornela. Betty feels very lonely and out of place the whole party. Marcela asks Armando if he fell in love with Betty.
Armando confesses to Marcela that he fell in love with Betty
Release date: 10/5/2000

Armando confesses to Marcela that he fell in love with Betty

  • Episode number: 247
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando confesses to Marcela that he fell in love with Betty. Tais gives Betty advice to free herself from sadness. Catalina and Betty go to the arrival of the Gloria Ship that is received by the President of the Republic.
Nicolás Mora attends Ecomoda on behalf of Betty
Release date: 10/6/2000

Nicolás Mora attends Ecomoda on behalf of Betty

  • Episode number: 248
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty meets Buque Gloria. Nicolás Mora arrives at the meeting on Betty's behalf, but everyone rejects the replacement. Patricia attacks him with questions, Armando begs Nicolás to tell Betty that he needs her. Catalina and Betty arrive at a clothing store to buy clothes.
Catalina Ángel takes Betty to a beauty salon
Release date: 10/9/2000

Catalina Ángel takes Betty to a beauty salon

  • Episode number: 249
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás tells Julia about Terramoda and Ecomoda, and the legal problem Betty is in. Catalina buys Betty some clothes and takes her to the hairdresser's where she only has her hair removed. Michel is astonished to see Betty's change.
Betty gets a makeover and removes her fringes
Release date: 10/10/2000

Betty gets a makeover and removes her fringes

  • Episode number: 250
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel is very impressed with Betty's change. Betty has a conversation with Franco de Vita. Catalina convinces Betty to go out that night to Tais' farewell party. Armando keeps calling Julia, but she still doesn't tell him where she is.
Betty enjoys Cartagena while Armando suffers
Release date: 10/11/2000

Betty enjoys Cartagena while Armando suffers

  • Episode number: 251
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Catalina and all the friends convince Betty to go to a party in a chiva to say goodbye to Tais. Marcela talks to Armando about her absurd love for Betty, but he still doesn't hear her. Michel invites Betty to stay with him for a while at the beach.
Armando immerses himself in alcohol
Release date: 10/12/2000

Armando immerses himself in alcohol

  • Episode number: 252
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel accompanies Betty and asks her to meet him the next day. Armando is still drunk in the bar; they take him out and send him in a cab. The board meets again waiting for Betty to show up. Nicolas arrives and after slipping away from Patricia enters the meeting room.
Catalina talks to Michel Doinel about Betty
Release date: 10/13/2000

Catalina talks to Michel Doinel about Betty

  • Episode number: 253
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás refuses to tell them where Betty is and tells them to wait until she arrives. Patricia makes another scandal to Nicolás. Betty asks Nicolás to send the foreclosure lawyers to Ecomoda.
Michel invites Betty to Santa Teresa's cocktail party
Release date: 10/16/2000

Michel invites Betty to Santa Teresa's cocktail party

  • Episode number: 254
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Margarita begs Armando to get Marcela and the company back. Nicolás calls the lawyers, but they say that the seizure can no longer be reversed.
Betty gets ready to go to the cocktail party with Michel Doinel
Release date: 10/17/2000

Betty gets ready to go to the cocktail party with Michel Doinel

  • Episode number: 255
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Catalina asks Betty to stop by the beauty salon for another makeover.
Julia discovers Betty's diary
Release date: 10/18/2000

Julia discovers Betty's diary

  • Episode number: 256
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel convinces Betty that she is fine and that he wants to go out with her and not to do Catalina a favor. Armando calls Julia and she passes him to Nicolás who informs him that the court ruled in Betty's favor. Armando, Mario, Margarita and Marcela panic.
Armando has a fierce fight
Release date: 10/19/2000

Armando has a fierce fight

  • Episode number: 257
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando goes into a bar very drunk and picks a fight with a group of fighters who leave him badly hurt. Michel flirts with Betty.
Michel Doinel gives Betty a kiss
Release date: 10/20/2000

Michel Doinel gives Betty a kiss

  • Episode number: 258
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel tries to kiss Betty, but she runs away. Marcela picks up Armando at the bar and takes him to her apartment. Betty complains to Catalina for leaving her alone with Michel.
Roberto Mendoza proposes to sue Betty
Release date: 10/23/2000

Roberto Mendoza proposes to sue Betty

  • Episode number: 259
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Roberto asks the board to find a criminal lawyer to sue Betty. Catalina takes Betty to Liliana Teherassi's to try on a dress.
Julia confronts Armando
Release date: 10/24/2000

Julia confronts Armando

  • Episode number: 260
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Cecilia congratulates Betty for the change. Armando calls Julia and she complains about what he did to Betty and forbids him to call her again. Nicolás tries to convince the lawyers to stop the process.
Michel Doinel expresses his feelings to Betty
Release date: 10/25/2000

Michel Doinel expresses his feelings to Betty

  • Episode number: 261
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel asks Betty to forgive him for having dared to kiss her. Armando reacts in favor of Marcela. The Cartel asks permission to watch the beauty pageant in the boardroom. Michel goes to the hotel to pick up Betty.
The Ugly Cartel gathers to watch the beauty pageant
Release date: 10/26/2000

The Ugly Cartel gathers to watch the beauty pageant

  • Episode number: 262
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel takes Betty to the beauty pageant very well dressed. The Cartel, Marcela, Patricia and the Pinzón family watch the beauty pageant. Armando sees Betty on TV and thinks he is crazy. Armando throws Betty's picture in the trash.
Armando accuses Betty of stealing Ecomoda
Release date: 10/27/2000

Armando accuses Betty of stealing Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 263
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty goes out with Michel for a walk in Cartagena and says goodbye to the sea. Armando asks Marcela to forgive him. Armando goes to Betty's house and tells Hermes that Betty stole his company.
Betty frees herself from grudges against Armando
Release date: 10/30/2000

Betty frees herself from grudges against Armando

  • Episode number: 264
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Catalina takes Betty to the Rosario Islands to perform a forgiveness ceremony for Armando to return to Bogota. Roberto arrives at Ecomoda in the company of the lawyers.
Hermes speaks with Roberto Mendoza
Release date: 10/31/2000

Hermes speaks with Roberto Mendoza

  • Episode number: 265
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Roberto and Hermes talk and reach an agreement on very good terms.
Betty returns to Bogotá
Release date: 11/1/2000

Betty returns to Bogotá

  • Episode number: 266
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Roberto tells the board that Betty has no intention of stealing the company and that she is arriving that afternoon to work things out. Betty's lawyers show up at the meeting and set up an appointment with Betty for the next day.
Betty surprises with her new image in Bogotá
Release date: 11/2/2000

Betty surprises with her new image in Bogotá

  • Episode number: 267
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hermes, after being surprised by Betty's change, scolds her and demands that she put her face on Ecomoda. The lawyer Santamaría exposes to the board the possible solution to save Ecomoda where everyone has to sell their assets, everyone protests.
Ecomoda shall continue to belong to Terramoda
Release date: 11/3/2000

Ecomoda shall continue to belong to Terramoda

  • Episode number: 268
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The lawyer Santamaría advises them all to stay in Betty's hands to save the company and they finally accept. Betty discovers that her mother read the newspaper. The board has to decide who will talk to Betty about the new conditions.
Episode 269
Release date: 11/6/2000

Episode 269

  • Episode number: 269
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Roberto decides to be the one to talk to Betty. Betty complains to Julia about having read the newspaper. Santamaria cancels the appointment with Betty and the lawyers in his office. Roberto calls Betty.
Catalina prepares Betty for her return to Ecomoda
Release date: 11/7/2000

Catalina prepares Betty for her return to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 270
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty agrees to talk to Roberto in front of the meeting at Ecomoda. Betty meets Catalina and they go to an optician's and Catalina makes her change her glasses. Betty arrives at Ecomoda.
Betty returns to Ecomoda
Release date: 11/8/2000

Betty returns to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 271
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty enters Ecomoda and the surprise is for everyone, the Cartel, Patricia and Marcela. Bertha resumes her work and goes with her baby. Roberto asks Betty not to give him the company and to manage it until everything is resolved.
Betty continues to amaze with her makeover
Release date: 11/9/2000

Betty continues to amaze with her makeover

  • Episode number: 272
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Roberto asks everyone to analyze the situation with Betty and she calls her lawyers. Armando and everyone are surprised by the change. The lawyers tell the board that Betty has to remain in charge of Ecomoda.
Betty is nominated for Ecomoda's presidency
Release date: 11/10/2000

Betty is nominated for Ecomoda's presidency

  • Episode number: 273
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty faces aggression from Daniel and Marcela, but lawyer Santamaría convinces them that the company has to be managed by Betty. Roberto asks Betty to accept.
Betty is the new president of Ecomoda
Release date: 11/13/2000

Betty is the new president of Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 274
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty asks as a condition to accept the Presidency that Marcela does not leave Ecomoda and that she hires Nicolás Mora. Hugo arrives at Ecomoda and Patricia tells him that they are waiting for him in the boardroom.
Gutiérrez makes Betty's appointment official
Release date: 11/14/2000

Gutiérrez makes Betty's appointment official

  • Episode number: 275
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hugo enters the boardroom and upon seeing Betty is terrified, but when he learns of his appointment as president, he wants to resign. Roberto calms everyone down and introduces Hermes as the company's new accountant. Armando and Mario hand over the position to Betty. Gutiérrez announces Betty's appointment to the employees.
The Cartel celebrates Betty's appointment
Release date: 11/15/2000

The Cartel celebrates Betty's appointment

  • Episode number: 276
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia makes a fuss in the board about Betty's appointment. Betty goes in to talk to Marcela, but Marcela is still as cold as ever, Betty tells her that she wants nothing to do with Armando. Hugo tells Jenny that she is rehired in front of Betty and the Cartel.
Betty goes out to party with the Ugly Cartel
Release date: 11/16/2000

Betty goes out to party with the Ugly Cartel

  • Episode number: 277
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty hires Jenny again. The Cartel invites Betty to a disco to celebrate and Armando overhears and tells Freddy to go for a drink. Margarita, Marcela and Patricia go to dinner. Betty calls Nicolás and tells him that she is appointing him Financial Vice President.
Betty tells the Cartel why she left Ecomoda
Release date: 11/17/2000

Betty tells the Cartel why she left Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 278
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel tries to get the secret of Ecomoda out of Betty, but she refuses. Armando and Freddy have a drink in a bar and Armando asks Freddy to find out the address of the discotheque where the Cartel is located.
Armando gives Betty an explanation
Release date: 11/20/2000

Armando gives Betty an explanation

  • Episode number: 279
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Freddy enters the disco and sees Aura Maria dancing with a guy. Armando enters the disco and asks Betty to talk, but she tries to leave; however, she feels pressured, and they talk. He tells her that he loves her.
Betty tells Julia that Armando still loves her
Release date: 11/21/2000

Betty tells Julia that Armando still loves her

  • Episode number: 280
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Despite Armando's pleas, Betty rejects him and leaves, telling him that she doesn't believe him. Marcela is worried about Armando's attitude. Hermes, Betty and Nicolas leave for the court date with the lawyers and Armando.
Armando and Betty reach a legal settlement
Release date: 11/22/2000

Armando and Betty reach a legal settlement

  • Episode number: 281
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Patricia has to get to Ecomoda by bus. Betty and Armando confront each other in court, but to conciliate.
Episode 282
Release date: 11/23/2000

Episode 282

  • Episode number: 282
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando asks Betty to let him have an office at Ecomoda to work on the recovery project.
Mario advises Armando to get Betty back
Release date: 11/24/2000

Mario advises Armando to get Betty back

  • Episode number: 283
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hermes prefers to keep Betty's old office. Armando tells Mario that he has given up hope with Betty. Betty meets with Marcela alone before the committee and they fight about the Cartel being kicked out.
The Cartel is saved from being fired from Ecomoda
Release date: 11/27/2000

The Cartel is saved from being fired from Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 284
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty decides to reprimand and punish the Cartel and Patricia, but not to throw them out. Betty summons a committee including Mario and Armando.
Betty asks to design clothes for ordinary women
Release date: 11/28/2000

Betty asks to design clothes for ordinary women

  • Episode number: 285
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Mario propose to sell the Ecomoda franchise in South and Central America, Betty accepts. Betty proposes a change of strategy with the objective of the designs so that they are prepared for ordinary women and challenges Hugo to design for the Cartel.
Betty proposes to use the Cartel as models
Release date: 11/29/2000

Betty proposes to use the Cartel as models

  • Episode number: 286
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The board accepts Betty's proposal. Patricia becomes Marcela's secretary and Aura Maria Betty's secretary; Mariana goes to reception.
Betty removes Armando's belongings from his office
Release date: 11/30/2000

Betty removes Armando's belongings from his office

  • Episode number: 287
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty sends Armando's personal belongings and the bag with the cards to Freddy.
The Cartel discovers the instruction letter
Release date: 12/1/2000

The Cartel discovers the instruction letter

  • Episode number: 288
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela's jealousy attacks return. Betty and Nicolás arrive at a car dealership to buy a car. Hugo sends Inesita to bring the Cartel to take her measurements for her new clothes, some of them are offended. Sandra finds the folder of Mario and Armando's letter.
The Cartel discovers Betty and Armando's affair
Release date: 12/4/2000

The Cartel discovers Betty and Armando's affair

  • Episode number: 289
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel reads Armando's letter and worries about what might have happened. Betty buys a car.
The Cartel continues to inquire about the letter
Release date: 12/5/2000

The Cartel continues to inquire about the letter

  • Episode number: 290
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty and Armando take each one in turn. Betty asks the time at which the garbage passes.
Armando searches through the garbage for Betty's gifts
Release date: 12/6/2000

Armando searches through the garbage for Betty's gifts

  • Episode number: 291
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando goes down to get the bag and stops the employees from taking the garbage.
Daniel Valencia invites Betty to dinner
Release date: 12/7/2000

Daniel Valencia invites Betty to dinner

  • Episode number: 292
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela and Betty talk about the pact, Betty defends herself. Meanwhile, Armando hides the bag in his office. Daniel invites Betty to lunch the next day. Nicolás confronts Daniel to defend Patricia.
The Cartel confesses to Betty that they read the letter
Release date: 12/8/2000

The Cartel confesses to Betty that they read the letter

  • Episode number: 293
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty arrives with the new car at Ecomoda. Betty gathers the Cartel in the meeting room so that they can explain the conversation in the bathroom, they confess, and Betty is ready to tell them everything.
Betty tells the Cartel the whole truth
Release date: 12/11/2000

Betty tells the Cartel the whole truth

  • Episode number: 294
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty tells the Cartel everything and asks them to keep quiet. Catalina Ángel arrives at Ecomoda to the committee and tells everyone that she was the advisor for Betty's change.
Betty is unable to forget Armando
Release date: 12/12/2000

Betty is unable to forget Armando

  • Episode number: 295
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando announces a trip in the committee. Marcela asks Catalina to talk. Catalina tells Betty about Michel.
Catalina Ángel makes her support for Betty clear to Marcela
Release date: 12/13/2000

Catalina Ángel makes her support for Betty clear to Marcela

  • Episode number: 296
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Catalina confronts Marcela and tells her that she will support Betty in everything. Patricia asks Betty for a raise, Betty refuses.
Mariana reads the cards to Betty again
Release date: 12/14/2000

Mariana reads the cards to Betty again

  • Episode number: 297
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Nicolás leaves his cell phone with Patricia. Betty tells the Cartel all about her trip to Cartagena and her walks with Michel, Mariana reads her cards. Betty arrives at the restaurant for her date with Daniel.
Betty dines with Daniel Valencia
Release date: 12/15/2000

Betty dines with Daniel Valencia

  • Episode number: 298
  • Episode duration: 24 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty defends herself against Daniel and denies him the advance. At the exit of the restaurant, Armando is waiting for her and makes a jealous scene.
Hugo starts working on the Cartel's image
Release date: 12/18/2000

Hugo starts working on the Cartel's image

  • Episode number: 299
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    The counselor arrives at Ecomoda to change the look of the Cartel. Betty finds Patricia with Nicolas' cell phone. Patricia yells at Betty and tells her to stay with her company, that she is leaving.
Betty prepares for collection launch
Release date: 12/19/2000

Betty prepares for collection launch

  • Episode number: 300
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty scolds Nicolás because he lent Patricia his cell phone. A month later, Nicolás arrives with Patricia's car. Armando shows up at Ecomoda.
Armando returns to Ecomoda
Release date: 12/20/2000

Armando returns to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 301
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando goes to Betty's office and gives her a report of his trip very coldly, Betty is puzzled.
Alejandra Sing comes to Ecomoda
Release date: 12/21/2000

Alejandra Sing comes to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 302
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando receives the Venezuelan woman very flirtatiously and the Cartel tells Betty that it was a Caracas romance. The Cartel plan an espionage.
Armando gives Alejandra a tour of Ecomoda
Release date: 12/22/2000

Armando gives Alejandra a tour of Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 303
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando discovers Patricia and Bertha spying on him with the Venezuelan. Betty scolds Aura Maria for spying on Armando.
Hugo Lombardi fixes up the Ugly Cartel
Release date: 12/25/2000

Hugo Lombardi fixes up the Ugly Cartel

  • Episode number: 304
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel goes to the studio to get ready for the night. Alejandra asks Armando to introduce her to Betty.
Episode 305
Release date: 12/26/2000

Episode 305

  • Episode number: 305
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Catalina receives the international guests; Betty gives interviews to the news before the fashion show. Marcela arrives furious at Ecomoda when Patricia is about to go out with Nicolás.
Hugo Lombardi to resign after launch
Release date: 12/27/2000

Hugo Lombardi to resign after launch

  • Episode number: 306
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando arrives with Alejandra and meets Betty. Armando learns that Betty was in Cartagena from Claudia Helena who is talking about the Frenchman.
Betty introduces the new Ecomoda collection
Release date: 12/28/2000

Betty introduces the new Ecomoda collection

  • Episode number: 307
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hugo tells journalists that he is going to resign. Kike Santander appears.
The Cartel parades at the collection launch
Release date: 12/29/2000

The Cartel parades at the collection launch

  • Episode number: 308
  • Episode duration: 19 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty asks Armando to present the fashion show, but he pushes her to do it because it is her collection.
Betty asks Hugo Lombardi not to resign
Release date: 1/1/2001

Betty asks Hugo Lombardi not to resign

  • Episode number: 309
  • Episode duration: 19 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela hides when she sees Armando with the Venezuelan woman. Hugo announces a surprise.
Betty continues to receive praise for new collection
Release date: 1/2/2001

Betty continues to receive praise for new collection

  • Episode number: 310
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mario Duarte appears at the end of the parade. The Chilean TV interviews the Cartel, Freddy ruins Aura Maria's plan with the Chilean. Catalina approaches Betty who is very sad.
Armando ends his relationship with Marcela
Release date: 1/3/2001

Armando ends his relationship with Marcela

  • Episode number: 311
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty confesses to Catalina that it hurts her that Armando is playing the fool with the Venezuelan. Armando takes the Venezuelan to the hotel and tells her that he is going to solve the problem with Marcela. Marcela receives Armando with the things of the marriage in the room, he tries to talk to her to end the relationship on good terms.
Betty is confused with Armando's attitude
Release date: 1/4/2001

Betty is confused with Armando's attitude

  • Episode number: 312
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando tells Marcela that he is going to be alone. Marcela lets him go and stays crying. The Cartel asks Bertha to spy on Marcela to hear what she tells Patricia.
Betty learns that Armando broke up with Marcela
Release date: 1/5/2001

Betty learns that Armando broke up with Marcela

  • Episode number: 313
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Bertha tells the Cartel and they tell Betty that Armando broke up with Marcela. Nicolás offers Patricia a ride to and from the house.
Alejandra Sing acquires Ecomoda franchise
Release date: 1/8/2001

Alejandra Sing acquires Ecomoda franchise

  • Episode number: 314
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Alejandra arrives at Ecomoda to sign the contract and Betty summons Marcela and Armando to the boardroom, Nicolás hands her the contracts.
The Cartel encourages Betty to forget Armando
Release date: 1/9/2001

The Cartel encourages Betty to forget Armando

  • Episode number: 315
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Alejandra discovers Armando's love for Betty, she asks him to seek forgiveness. Nicolás takes Patricia to lunch, the Cartel consoles Betty. Betty recognizes that it hurts her to lose Armando.
Patricia and Nicolás in a scandal
Release date: 1/10/2001

Patricia and Nicolás in a scandal

  • Episode number: 316
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel find Patricia arriving with Nicolas in the car with wet hair, Nicolas tries to explain what happened, but no one believes him. Michel appears in Ecomoda.
Michel Doinel comes to Ecomoda
Release date: 1/11/2001

Michel Doinel comes to Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 317
  • Episode duration: 18 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel are shocked to see Michel. Armando tells Calderón that he had nothing to do with the Venezuelan woman and that he is going to get Betty back. Betty is solving a problem and no one can find her.
Episode 318
Release date: 1/12/2001

Episode 318

  • Episode number: 318
  • Episode duration: 23 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando remembers the models' comment about the Frenchman Betty was with in Cartagena. Michel greets Betty very much in love. Patricia flirts with the Frenchman. The Cartel gathers in the bathroom to discuss Michel's arrival and Armando enters the bathroom.
Armando discovers Betty's diary
Release date: 1/15/2001

Armando discovers Betty's diary

  • Episode number: 319
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel proposes Betty to go to Cartagena to manage a chain of restaurants that he is going to set up. Armando enters the presidency and takes the picture of Betty and the Frenchman out of her wallet, and also takes out the newspaper and reads excerpts from the beginning where Betty admired and loved him in silence. Betty enters and introduces him to Michel.
Armando reads Betty's diary
Release date: 1/16/2001

Armando reads Betty's diary

  • Episode number: 320
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty introduces Michel to Armando and Armando treats him angrily. Michel insists that Betty accept the proposal to work with him in Cartagena. Armando takes Betty's diary to the office and begins to read it all with tears streaming down his face.
Catalina persuades Betty to work with Michel
Release date: 1/17/2001

Catalina persuades Betty to work with Michel

  • Episode number: 321
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Michel formally proposes to Betty the position in Cartagena and Catalina tries to persuade her to accept. Armando cries in despair when he reads of Betty's betrayal. Betty tells Nicolás that she is going to resign from Ecomoda.
Episode 322
Release date: 1/18/2001

Episode 322

  • Episode number: 322
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando is a mess at the office, Mario tries to comfort him. Julia invites Michel to the house. The Cartel is very sad when Betty tells them about Michel's proposal to take her to Cartagena.
Betty takes Michel to her home
Release date: 1/19/2001

Betty takes Michel to her home

  • Episode number: 323
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    The Cartel tells Armando that Betty is leaving Ecomoda to work with the Frenchman. Armando hits Mario when he finds him reading Betty's diary. Mario resigns from the company; Betty takes Michel home. Armando reads in Betty's diary that she still loves him.
Inés encourages Armando to get Betty back
Release date: 1/22/2001

Inés encourages Armando to get Betty back

  • Episode number: 324
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Hermes talks with Michel. Inesita secretly tells Armando where Betty is. Armando promises the Cartel that he will not let Betty leave Ecomoda.
Armando talks to Julia about Betty
Release date: 1/23/2001

Armando talks to Julia about Betty

  • Episode number: 325
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty accepts Michel's invitation to go out to a bar and have a few drinks.
Armando goes to the place where Betty and Michel are
Release date: 1/24/2001

Armando goes to the place where Betty and Michel are

  • Episode number: 326
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando arrives at Betty's house and begs Julia to forgive him, and she tells him the name of the bar where they are.
Armando asks Montaner to sing for Betty
Release date: 1/25/2001

Armando asks Montaner to sing for Betty

  • Episode number: 327
  • Episode duration: 19 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando convinces Montaner and Montaner sings a bolero to Betty. Betty rejects Armando.
Betty resigns as president of Ecomoda
Release date: 1/26/2001

Betty resigns as president of Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 328
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Julia tries to convince Betty to give Armando another chance. Betty arrives the next day at Ecomoda and writes the letter of resignation. The Cartel is alarmed, but Betty is adamant. Marcela and Betty talk, Betty tells her that the resignation is irrevocable.
Armando resigns from Ecomoda
Release date: 1/29/2001

Armando resigns from Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 329
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando asks Betty not to resign, that he is not going to bother her anymore because he is leaving the country today.
Daniel Valencia becomes president of Ecomoda
Release date: 1/30/2001

Daniel Valencia becomes president of Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 330
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel decides to assume the presidency, but Marcela and Margarita do not agree. Marcela asks Armando to stay in the presidency, but he does not accept.
Marcela tells Betty that Armando loves her
Release date: 1/31/2001

Marcela tells Betty that Armando loves her

  • Episode number: 331
  • Episode duration: 21 min.
  • Episode description:
    Marcela tells Betty everything she has known for some time about Armando's love for her and asks her to reconsider the decision to leave Ecomoda. Armando says goodbye to the Cartel, the Cartel enters Betty's office and tells her that Armando left.
Betty decides to save Ecomoda
Release date: 2/1/2001

Betty decides to save Ecomoda

  • Episode number: 332
  • Episode duration: 18 min.
  • Episode description:
    Daniel tells Betty that he plans to liquidate Ecomoda, which makes Betty, and the Cartel go to look for Armando, who is in the production area saying goodbye to the staff.
Armando and Betty reconcile
Release date: 2/2/2001

Armando and Betty reconcile

  • Episode number: 333
  • Episode duration: 22 min.
  • Episode description:
    Betty publicly forgives Armando, and they kiss to the applause of the entire production staff and the Cartel. Aura Maria and Freddy reconcile. Armando and Betty take Daniel out of Ecomoda. Hermes asks Betty for explanations for her behavior.
Armando proposes to Betty
Release date: 2/5/2001

Armando proposes to Betty

  • Episode number: 334
  • Episode duration: 20 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando officially asks for Betty's hand. Margarita tells them that she organizes the marriage. Marcela leaves Ecomoda and Patricia leaves behind. Nicolás is very sad.
Betty and Armando get married
Release date: 2/6/2001

Betty and Armando get married

  • Episode number: 335
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    Armando and Betty get married, and Armando Manzanero sings "Somos Novios". This story ends with the birth of a baby girl.