La ladra (The Lady Thief) is a television series starring Veronica Pivetti, who plays Eva Marsiglia, a high-level chef in her new life. But she has a colorful past, and knows how to do more than just cook fancy dishes.
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We're back at the restaurant where Eva tries to guess the ingredients in Dante's new dish. Alba is there too to celebrate some good news. The commissioner of police happens to show up, as well and has some bizarre questions for Andreina.
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The girls "take care" of the suffering man, and get him to sign a paper. Back at the restaurant, Dante has been lovingly creative in the kitchen.
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Alba shows up in the director's hotel room and the girls wait to see whether or not their plan has worked.
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Eva is stuck in the hotel room with her prey, but after a quick S.O.S. via text to the girls next door, Lola leaps into action.
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Gina is not very happy about the role she has to play in the hotel caper. Eva gets a few surprises: one by mail and one in person.
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Eva crosses the street to confront Dante. Later, Eva and Gina put on disguises, complete with fake IDs, to carry out their plan.
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Lorenzo explains what had happened the night before. Eva goes to visit Augusto and sees an old picture postcard sent to him from her ex-husband. Then she sees Dante with another woman. What a day.
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Eva is cooking up a storm, but it's also time to help Alba. Lorenzo has a bad night.
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Dante and Eva are still not talking to each other. Lorenzo and Dante are talking, but not really listening to each other. Andreina and Eva witness something interesting at the pharmacy.
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Eva finally opens the famous letter, which changes her mood. She has a lively conversation with her son. The next day she goes to the market and her mood changes once again.
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Alba spills her story to the girls. Naturally, they want to help her. Eva has a letter from Dante she is afraid to open.
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It looks like Lorenzo is interested in someone new. At the restaurant, Lola tells her friends why she is excited. There's some unpleasantness regarding the couple having lunch.
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This new episode begins with a botched order at the restaurant and a curious conversation between two customers, which Andreina is overhearing, or rather, eavesdropping on.
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In addition to the girls chatting with the chief of police as he has his lunch, there is a moment outside with Dante and Lorenzo.
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Eva and Lorenzo have a civil conversation at breakfast. Later on, we find the commissioner dining at the restaurant and Gina thinks he might be the mysterious Catullus. The subject gets changed by an important phone call for the commissioner (in French) about counterfeit money from across the French border!
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Both Andreina and Eva have some important tasks to carry out this evening. Their challenges are vastly different, but are challenges nonetheless. Let's see how they manage.
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Eva ruminates on her past life and gets down to work on the task at hand. Meanwhile, Lola and Gina are waiting for the choir concert to start.
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Eva has a lot weighing on her, but her state of mind really takes a nosedive when, in town, she sees Dante from afar. Meanwhile, she still has to deal with getting Andreina in shape for the gala.
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There is a glitch in the girls' plan, but nonetheless, Eva manages to do what she has to do, also thanks to Lola's help. They get closer to figuring out what the Frenchman is up to.
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Eva and Lorenzo clear up their misunderstanding, and the girls get ready for the next step. Andreina does her part by giving the money to Jean-Paul, the conman.
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The girls start putting together money for Andreina to give to the swindler. Lorenzo comes to the restaurant to ask Eva an important question. She gets a late-night visit while doing the accounts.
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Andreina's bait worked at the senior citizens' center, and Eva goes to see her friend Augusto. She also makes a disturbing discovery in her son's bedroom.
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Dante and Eva cross paths at the market but don't speak. They are both pretty unhappy about the situation.
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Eva is unable to speak when perhaps she ought to. Andreina is very unhappy about carrying out a task Eva has assigned to her. Poor Andreina.
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Sometimes timing is everything, and this time Eva didn't have time on her side, having realized some things a bit too late.
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Malù tries to talk some sense into Lorenzo. Meanwhile, the girls make their plans.
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Eva gives a ride to another elderly woman from the senior citizens' center and learns something that tickles her sixth sense. She goes and talks to her girlfriends about it.
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The marshal comes back to the restaurant but judging from what he orders, it's clear that something is wrong. Eva goes to talk to him and discovers that he may have gotten conned.
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Lorenzo is still pretty mad at his Mom. And Eva is still mad at Dante.
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How does Eva's operation "Robin Hood" end up? Tune in to this last segment and find out!
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Things almost went from bad to worse, but the ladies got lucky!
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Once again, the plan gets sabotaged, this time by Fiamma. All hell breaks loose in the restaurant and the situation gets very dicey. Eva has to think quickly, but never loses her cool.
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There's plenty of excitement in the restaurant this evening. Of course the best laid plans often go awry, and this caper is no exception!
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Eva explains the various techniques of lifting items to her accomplices. Meanwhile the new cook is trying to add some new international items to the menu.
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In the back room of the pharmacy, there's an important meeting going on. Eva and her friends decide to take action.
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Not only is Dante late for his first trial day, he and Eva have a disagreement right off the bat. And do we really think that Groucho is going to stay tied to the flower pot all day?
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Eva has a heart to heart talk with Cary Grant (on a poster in her room) and comes to some conclusions. Meanwhile, Dante has his own problems, such as what to do with his mother's dog!
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At the market, Eva learns some interesting things about Dante, the man who applied for a job as cook. She also learns a thing or two about Spada, the wealthy entrepreneur, and, knowing Eva's past, we can just imagine the wheels turning in her head.
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Valeria spills her story to Eva, who decides to try and help her.
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It's a busy night. Eva thinks her son is sleeping, and talks to him, but he's wide awake and still full of adrenalin. Then she gets a surprise visit!
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While celebrating Andreina, the pharmacist's birthday, some interesting facts come out.
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Eva proves to be a woman of action, courage, and kindness.
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As Spada gets ready to drive away with his fiancée, he gets accosted by a woman, who clearly knows him, and who needs money for her little girl. Someone ends up on the roof, ready to jump, and of course, Eva can't just stand by and watch.
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A very exacting client and a very special dessert are the stars of this segment. Don't miss it!
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A man walks into the restaurant Il Frutto Proibito (Forbidden Fruit) sure that Eva will hire him as a cook, but before she can even think about it, she gets called away to take care of a situation with her son, Lorenzo...
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La ladra (The Thief) is a television series starring Veronica Pivetti, who plays Eva Marsiglia, a high level chef. But that's not all she does!
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