Ofelia García is a woman who dreams of luxury and wealth, and to fulfill her dreams she uses her youngest daughter Mar. She takes her to castings so that she can become famous and, although Mar is a beautiful woman, she has not been able to get anywhere. In contrast, Valeria, Mrs. García's eldest daughter, is a woman with a natural but hidden beauty, who takes care of her family. For her there is no choice but to work hard, which makes her clash a lot with her mother, because it reminds her a lot of her late husband.
Arturo Portilla, the son of one of the most important textile families in the country, announces that there will be a search to find the woman who will be the next image of their sportswear line and Ofelia sees this as the perfect opportunity to change her life so that she and her daughters can leave poverty behind. Meanwhile, the Portilla family is going through one of the worst moments in their lives, with the death of Cecilia, the matriarch of the family. Leonardo is the eldest son, but everyone knows that Paula, his wife, is with him out of interest. Arturo is an inveterate womanizer. Nicolás is the most responsible of them all and the youngest is Camila, who has never wanted to work in the company.
The destinies of the two families are united when Ofelia fills in as housekeeper at the Portilla's mansion and decides to take Mar with her, with the intention of introducing her to the family, since she is determined that Mar will be the image of the new clothing line. At the same time, the tough personality of Valeria, who meets Arturo at the gym where she works, changes Arturo's way of being and as time goes by, he falls in love with her, without imagining that Nicolás also finds love with Valeria, who captures his heart because of the way she is. To top it off, Luis Portilla, moved by Mar's sweetness, decides to protect her when she is most vulnerable and to everyone's surprise, he makes a decision that changes the lives of the two families, without imagining the complications it will unleash.[5]
In May 2024, it was reported that José Alberto Castro would be producing a telenovela titled Señora.[6] In July 2024, it was announced that the telenovela would be a remake of the 2017 Turkish television series Mrs. Fazilet and Her Daughters.[2] Filming began on 5 August 2024, with Las hijas de la señora García being confirmed as the title of the telenovela.[7]
Priscila complains to Arturo for partying with other women, publicly humiliating her by posting it on social media. Ofelia asks Mar to stay away from Juan since he is not the man who will give her the millionaire lifestyle she deserves; Mar is furious to see how her mother mistreats Juan. Valeria collides with Arturo at the gym and upon seeing her injury, he offers to help her.
Valeria's boss orders her to return home while her wound heals and to take advantage of the time to reconsider her aesthetic appearance as a gym employee. Juan tells Mar that he has a plan so that they can be together without having to hide from their mothers. Luis fears that Arturo's ideas will end up hurting the brand, since it is the first time he takes charge of a project in the company. Mar is late for the audition and Ofelia is forced to blackmail Arturo in order to get her daughter a chance.
Juan arranges for Susana to miss her job interview at the Portilla family's house and Ofelia attends instead. Ofelia arrives at her job interview and celebrates that she is on the verge of achieving all her goals and ambitions; she manages to gain Cecilia's respect and is filled in on all the tasks she will have to perform at the mansion. Luis arrives home and when he greets Cecilia, he finds her passed out.
Despite their efforts, the paramedics declare Cecilia dead, devastating the Portilla family with the news. Mar confesses to Ofelia that she is in love with Juan and Ofelia shows her the future that awaits her if she decides to marry him. Camila sees Paula mocking her grief and confronts her by blaming her for her mother's death. Luis is horrified to see Ruth at Cecilia's funeral, but she is glad to have been able to see her son up close.
Paula learns that Cecilia was suffering from a terminal illness and decides to reveal the secret without first consulting Luis. Ofelia returns to the Portilla family home to demand that the agreement to replace Gloria while she is away be respected. Valeria uses her grief over the loss of her father to offer her condolences to Arturo. Thanks to her new job, Ofelia convinces Mar to give in to ambition to get ahead in life.
Valeria assures that Ofelia is responsible for her father's death because of her insatiable ambition while he was working tirelessly. Juan confronts Ofelia and ask her straight out why she opposes his relationship with Mar. Luis finds Rocío outside his house demanding to see her son; Ofelia sees them and decides to stay to be well aware of everything that happens in the mansion. Mar accidentally collides with Paula and she explodes for having ruined her clothes; she recognizes her as one of the models in Arturo and Nicolas' contest.
Valeria accompanies Arturo home to make sure he arrives safely, but they end up suffering an accident. Ofelia suffers when she sees that Mar's only ambition is to be happy with Juan, regardless of the fact that they live in poverty. Ofelia swears to Nicolás that she will bring justice against the Portilla family if anything bad happens to Valeria. The doctor warns that thanks to a donor, Arturo will be able to undergo surgery and will have a good chance of surviving his accident.
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"Esto apenas comienza"
20 November 2024 (2024-11-20)
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Valeria wakes up in the hospital and worries more about Arturo's health than her own well-being. Susana arrives home and learns that Juan hid everything from her about Gloria's job that Ofelia ended up receiving. Ofelia makes sure to receive the press when Valeria leaves the hospital to make the most of her moment of fame. Arturo decides to answer the journalists' questions by pretending that Valeria is his girlfriend.
Graciela thanks Ofelia for Mar's sacrifice, but does not let her forget that she is at the Portilla mansion for work. Paula manipulates Leonardo to act against his siblings so that he can inherit the Portilla family legacy. Valeria visits the Portilla mansion to confront Nicolás for his humiliation at the hotel. Despite being remorseful for the scandal, Ofelia returns Nicolás his money to show that she will always support her daughter. Arturo believes he is falling in love with Valeria and offers her a job to spend more time with her.
Ofelia learns that Mar got into trouble because of Paula's orders and vows to take revenge. Now that she knows that Valeria and Arturo are dating, Ofelia confronts him to find out what his intentions are with her daughter. Juan proposes to Mar that she become his wife to prevent anything or anyone from separating them again. Susana assures Mar that she has become as ambitious as Ofelia and threatens her to stay away from Juan forever.
Gloria learns who Mrs. García really is and decides to return to the Portilla mansion to put a stop to her deceit. Arturo notices the flooding at Valeria's house and decides to help her solve her plumbing problem. Nicolás complains to Arturo for continuing to see Valeria despite the problems this has caused in the company and the family. Arturo warns Ofelia about the flood in her house and offers her family to live in the Portilla mansion.
Although Valeria decides to stay at home, Ofelia and Mar pack their bags to start their new life at the Portilla mansion. Priscila takes advantage of her visit to Camila to convince Arturo to get back together. While Mar cleans Camila's bedroom, she sees her and confronts her, believing that she broke in to steal her dresses. Valeria's sickness worsens to such a degree that she begins to hallucinate that her late father has returned to see her.
Gloria manages to regain consciousness and mentions Ofelia, which Susana takes as a revelation of her guilt. Priscila decides to peek into Arturo's room, but is surprised to see that Valeria was with him earlier. Seeing Priscila's pain, Camila decides to support her in separating Arturo and Valeria or she will no longer consider him her brother. In tears, Susana confronts Ofelia, accusing her in front of the neighbors that she is to blame for all the misfortunes her family is going through.
