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La Ladra
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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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La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Eva visits an old friend, and then goes to the market with Dante for fish. She's certainly more at ease with one than with the other.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 17

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Let's see if Eva manages to get to the boat before it leaves. The girls' latest caper has brought about some changes and decisions for all of them. And of course, the episode has to conclude at the restaurant with the police commissioner.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 16

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We learn whether Lorenzo's banner has worked or not. He has an important message for his mother when she calls. Dante is on the boat getting ready for his trip.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 15

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We discover what Eva intends to do with the item she took from the party. She continues to surprise us.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

After removing Adelaide's diamond from her neck, Eva and Max say goodbye. Who is going to get the better of the other?

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The dinner party is going nicely, and everyone is enjoying the very special fried sage. Max and Eva are concentrated on the job at hand, for the most part.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Cusimano finally gets to taste "Zoe's" moussaka, and loves it. Max gets introduced to Adelaide and works a bit of charm on her.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Andreina knows her herbs, so Eva has to come clean about her special recipes. The girls then go off to Cusimano's house to carry out their plan.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo takes Groucho to see Dante on the boat and they talk about this and that. Eva is busy at the restaurant preparing the dishes for the party when the girls show up.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo is working hard at winning Malù's heart back again. He has a talk with his Mom about Dante. Eva gets an anonymous package, hoping it's from Dante.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls discuss the plan. By now, they know what their options are. Groucho shows up, and Eva takes some decisive action.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva meets up with Max to discuss the plan. Later she meets with the girls with hopes of involving them. And finally, Eva goes to see Augusto.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo and Dante meet up at the park and commiserate a bit. Dante asks Lorenzo for a favor.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva, pretending to be originally from Athens, meets up with Cusimano, and they agree on terms. Later, she makes a visit to the group home. At the restaurant, the girls try to think of a way to save the home, but come up empty.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Max explains some details of the heist he's planning, and Eva knows all the right questions to ask. Later, Eva discovers some curious "coincidences."

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva has no choice but to meet up with Max. Her state of mind as she cycles through the narrow streets to the meeting might be described in Italian with the Italian adverb malincuore (with a heavy heart). Luckily she is not alone to face this challenge.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

After telling Gina why she was so upset, Eva remembers what they had on their schedule for the morning. A trip to a casa famiglia, a group home for disadvantaged or disabled people, often kids with no family support.

La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

After what Dante saw, he has questions. Eva can't provide answers. The tension can be cut with a knife!

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva reads the message, which, of course is from Max. She has no choice but to meet up with him. Her life just got even more complicated than it was already!

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Gargani is in for a surprise at the exam. Ilaria gets an anonymous donation for her hospital in Mogadishu.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Each of the girls plays her part perfectly and after a healthy fine, they send Gargani on his way to the exam.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls are all in their places ready to move in on Gargani. There is a bump in the road, however, and Eva has to think up a plan B on the spot.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo takes Dante's suggestion for trying to win back Malù. Gina tries on the uniform. Dante and Eva get a few moments alone.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is busy trying to give support to her son, who really needs it, giving support to Ilaria and her father, and obtaining some items for when she and the girls will attempt to confound Adolfo Gargani's plans.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We learn more about how Adolfo is going to go about winning the competitive exam for the scholarship to work in Colorado. At the restaurant, there are some flowers for Eva.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva discovers that Gina knows all too well who Professor Mazzotta, the examination commissioner is. Lorenzo is trying to figure out how to win back Malù.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

As we might have guessed, the twosome Dante was counting on has become a threesome with the addition of Lorenzo who needs some TLC. Not everyone has a good time. Later, Eva goes to the hospital to visit Vinicio.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

At the restaurant, Ilaria tells Eva why she was arguing with Adolfo and the "gang" shows up for support. Dante has some interesting plans for the following day, involving Eva, but when she gets home, she has some worrisome mail, and finds Lorenzo in a sorry state.

La Ladra - EP. 11 - Un esame importante - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We begin a new episode involving Vinicio, the produce vendor at the market and his daughter, Ilaria. Before watching the video, you might check out this lesson, which can help explain the play on words Eva uses with Dante.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Alba shows up in the director's hotel room and the girls wait to see whether or not their plan has worked.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva crosses the street to confront Dante. Later, Eva and Gina put on disguises, complete with fake IDs, to carry out their plan.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is cooking up a storm, but it's also time to help Alba. Lorenzo has a bad night.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Alba spills her story to the girls. Naturally, they want to help her. Eva has a letter from Dante she is afraid to open.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 10 - Un ignobile ricatto - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 16

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 15

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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!

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Dante and Eva cross paths at the market but don't speak. They are both pretty unhappy about the situation.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Sometimes timing is everything, and this time Eva didn't have time on her side, having realized some things a bit too late.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Malù tries to talk some sense into Lorenzo. Meanwhile, the girls make their plans.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo is still pretty mad at his Mom. And Eva is still mad at Dante.

La Ladra - EP. 9 - L'amico sconosciuto - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

There's much to celebrate, what with some good news for Franco, and for the chief of police who has lunch at the restaurant, but that all goes out the window for Eva when she goes outside.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls are in high gear. They do what they have to do, and they also manage, in a flash, to prepare a nice, rosy welcome for Armando.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva's friends see what an expert she is in certain matters and express their curiosity. But they have work to do and there's no time to waste.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

It's time for the famous dinner with Franco's parents and everyone's a bit nervous, understandably. Eva's advice to Franco is put to the test.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Franco and Lola try to practice their lines for the dinner with his parents, but it's tough. Gina has some news for Eva.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is having so much trouble giving her son a bit of time to stew. Malù tries to keep things on an even keel.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls carry out the first part of their plan. They see that the mechanic has plenty of work and plenty of money.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo is seriously upset with his mother. He wants to be left alone, but Eva has a hard time with that. On a different front, Eva goes to see Augusto for advice and help regarding the mechanic.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo is giving his mom the silent treatment and this is torture for Eva, who recognizes she was wrong and wants to talk about it. Eva gets some new information from Franco who is taking a look at Dante's motorcycle.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and Dante finally get some time alone at her apartment, now that Lorenzo has gone on a trip to Florence. That's their hope anyway.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and Dante have a little competition going on whose dishes are more popular. Lorenzo shows up having made a decision Eva is none too happy with. A little crisis ensues.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva goes to see Armando the mechanic, disguised as Franco's rich cousin. She intimidates him with her fancy language and manages to get the computer back. Franco has to find a job to pay his rent and tuition.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

If the girls thought the mechanic was bad news, they now discover he is extremely bad news. Eva and Lola go to the concert to see Franco's friend perform, but are greeted by a different scene altogether.

La Ladra - EP. 8 - Il momento giusto - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva goes with Lola to see about getting her car fixed. The head mechanic comes across as shockingly crass, but the assistant is nice and easily fixes the problem with the car. Lola can't help flirting with him.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 16

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

There's some tension between Dante and Eva but they get distracted by Lorenzo who shows up at the restaurant in high spirits. The chief of police, also in high spirits, stops by to report on having caught a corrupt contractor.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 15

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Negri isn't happy to find out his money is gone, and blames it on his usual cleaners when they show up at the studio, late for work. Eva and her friends have a nice surprise for Filippo and his father, who is incredulous.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva's expertise shines through as the situation at Negri's studio takes an unexpected turn. Lola also plays an essential role in the success of the heist.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

It's time for the girls to act. They carry out their various tasks and manage to get into Negri's studio. Eva makes a beeline for the safe. Eva is disguised, and is described by her friend as the Befana. Befana is a corruption of Epifania (Epiphany) and, in Italian tradition, the Befana is an old woman who brings gifts (or coal) for children on this holiday. Befana has also come to mean "witch."

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva goes to see Dante but gets a nasty surprise. But things aren't as they seem, and explanations are forthcoming. Lorenzo, on the other hand, is in a particularly good mood.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva knows Dante is keeping something from her, and she is a bit worried. Malù wants to talk to Lorenzo and he is a bit worried. The girls start making detailed plans for the caper.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva practices opening the safe, and Dante goes to the market, none too happy about his friction with Eva. He has an unusual encounter there.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Ferruccio, the kitchen hand, tells Dante about a conversation he overheard and this creates a little friction between Eva and Dante. Lorenzo hasn't been showing up for meals at the restaurant and Eva learns why.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva pays a visit to Augusto, a friend and safe-cracking expert, while Lorenzo and Malù break up. Later, Eva and the ladies hold a planning session for their caper.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo is clearly having a rough time and would like to talk to his mom, but he often loses his courage. This time Eva keeps pushing and the conversation goes a bit further. Eva goes to see Negri in his office and of course, she keeps her eyes and ears wide open.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Rosario comes to the restaurant, and everyone notices that she is a beautiful woman. She is skeptical about Dante's wish to settle down with a woman.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva wants to teach Negri a lesson and calls him to give her an estimate on some work at the restaurant. Later, at the market, Dante seems a bit absent. Eva then makes a discovery that illustrates how Italian can be ambiguous, where English is not.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Dante gets a great job offer, one he had been waiting for for years. Eva makes a visit to the hospital.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Filippo has trouble sleeping, Lorenzo does, too, and shows up at home. Eva, on the other hand, gets an invitation to sleep elsewhere.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Filippo goes to the market with Eva and we discover what kind of kid he truly is. He also recognizes someone he knows. Back at the restaurant, Lorenzo and his mom have a little discussion.

La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva goes out to do her grocery shopping, but gets sidetracked in a big way by a kid stealing her bike.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 15

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The famous Renaissance-style banquet takes place at the restaurant, providing the policemen with an opportunity to talk about solving the very case the girls had been involved in.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

In the kitchen, Eva and Dante are trying, with difficulty, to concentrate on work. Hafiz is having dinner there and asks to say goodbye to Eva before leaving for London to join his wife.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Now comes the fun part. The girls have set Tizzone up in a big way, and now they wait for things to happen. Being a chef, Eva describes the process in terms of a dinner with the various courses.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls are in big trouble, and Gina is sleeping. It's hard to see how they will get out of this unscathed. But help comes in an unexpected way.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Tizzone, owner of the beauty center, enjoys his tanning session, providing Eva and her friends with the opportunity to carry out their plan. But as usual, they can't plan for everything!

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva hides at the beauty center in order to spy on Biagini. In the meantime, Lorenzo and Dante have a man-to-man talk.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva's friends can see right away that she is feeling different. It's written all over her face. But she also has an idea for their next caper. At the restaurant, Eva and Dante talk about the previous night, and about whether Lorenzo knows or not.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva wakes up happier than Lorenzo does. Later, the girls discuss their plans for Biagini, but Eva seems distracted, somehow.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Two romantic situations. One goes better than expected. The other, a bit less.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and her friends decide that they have to teach Biagini a lesson. Eva goes to see Augusto for a few details.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lorenzo goes to the pharmacy but has a hard time asking for what he needs. At the restaurant, Eva and Dante brainstorm, but then Eva has to take care of the difficult customer she recognizes as the S.U.V. driver.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls have enjoyed their massage, but then they find out who the owner of the S.U.V. is. Note that Italians pronouns SUV as if it were a word, whereas in English we pronounce the letters.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva comes up with a great menu idea. Malù and Lorenzo have a serious conversation. The girls gossip.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Love is in the air, both in some sweets Afiz gives to Eva, and between Malù and Lorenzo, who are starting to experiment with kissing.

La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

This episode starts out with a luncheon to plan for an important and fussy magistrate. The girls get together in front of Lola's for a chat, and Andreina almost gets run over.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Alessia shows up at the restaurant with Mrs. Piacentini, and they drink a toast together with Eva and Gina. And there is some interesting news in the paper about some couple going at it in the middle of a flock of sheep. This gives free rein to a play on words to describe them, as references to sheep are common when talking about sex.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is having trouble leaving her comfort zone as a mother, to spend time with Dante. She ends up missing out on both counts. To console herself, she reminisces about her time in Paris, at the Ritz, where Andreina is headed to visit her son.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls play their parts brilliantly. Now everything depends on Alessia.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Dante and Eva have a moment. But then, the girls have to leap into action. Eva is the taxi driver, and Lola has shown up, dressed provocatively for an appointment with Alessia's boss.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls are ready for their mission, but there's a little glitch, and they have some sacrifices to make. With all this, Eva has forgotten an appointment with Dante.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Is it a coincidence that Lorenzo had a motorcycle accident and that now Dante's motorcycle is missing? Hmm.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls are busy getting the "taxi" ready, but they get interrupted by a knock on the garage door. Later Dante is having Eva taste his new dessert, but she gets interrupted by an urgent phone call.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

There is a glitch in the girls' plans. Lorenzo is more and more curious about who his father was.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva explains her plan to her friends, and she and Lola get the first step underway. Lorenzo hangs out with Dante.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Alessia has been transformed as far as her appearance is concerned. She'll be put to the test. Eva and Dante seem to be getting along, and Lorenzo tries to make a pitch for his beloved scooter.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and Gina realize that Alessia is, in fact, being harassed by her co-worker, and they decide to give her a hand.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is at the market when she spies Dante in the crowd. They actually have a conversation without getting angry at each other. Eva rushes off, having realized, all of a sudden, something she needs to pursue.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We meet Gina's shy niece, Alessia, when she comes to the restaurant on her lunch break. She confides in Eva and Gina about how she is being treated by her co-worker. Later, at home, Eva has to deal with a difficult question that Lorenzo asks.

La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is in the kitchen trying, without success, to perfect a dessert recipe. She is still mad at Dante, but he is gone for a couple of days. Gina asks her to get some information from a couple in the dining room.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

As usual, the ladies celebrate their success at the restaurant and the police chief shows up, too. Everybody is happy except for Lorenzo.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Dante has gone too far this time, and Eva lashes out at him about Lorenzo's motor scooter. Words are said, and only Lola barging in with an emergency keeps it from getting out of hand. Meanwhile, Samantha is about to give up on her dream.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The four ladies go and pay a visit to Ludwig to teach him a lesson. Eva and her son each discover something the other was trying to hide. There's plenty of new vocabulary in this episode, as well as the Italian version of the expression, "Who lives by the sword dies by the sword."

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

As the girls are approaching the medium's place for the hit, they witness a scene between him and his girlfriend.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The ladies are ready, but their respective cellphones keep ringing for one reason or another.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva finds some interesting items in a drawer, which allows for a mother-to-son talk. Lola is not a willing partner in the escapade, owing to her problems with Ciccio.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and Dante have an interesting conversation in the kitchen. He even makes a reference to the other, more famous Dante. Eva then meets with her friends to further plan the hit.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva discovers, in person, how the medium's seances work. Lorenzo's surprise is not what he expected, and Eva gets a nice surprise, too.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and Gina go to see the medium to check out the situation. In the meantime, Lorenzo gets his "new" motor scooter and another nice surprise.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

After meeting up with Samantha, the girls are determined to help in the best way they know how. While discussing things, they get a surprise visit from the Commissioner.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva starts investigating this sorcerer/medium. At work, she overhears Dante on the phone with Daniela, and her jealousy is quite apparent to her friends. She denies it, of course.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva meets up with Samantha by chance at the gym and hears an unpleasant story. She offers to help in some way.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva goes to the hairdresser and learns about a girl named Samantha who could use some help. Meanwhile, Dante has an interesting conversation with some German customers.

La Ladra - EP. 4 - Una magica bionda - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Dante is trying to make up with Eva in two different ways. She's not making it easy for him.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Everyone had a rough time in this adventure, but all's well that ends well.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Frozen in time. That's what it feels like to our brave ladies. The cuckolded security guard seems to have a never-ending list of betrayals on the part of his girlfriend.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The girls get to work. They manage to get into the market, but things don't go exactly as planned.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and Dante have words, and their work relationship is on the brink of ending. Brainstorming with the girls brings to Eva's mind a possible hiding place for the gold bricks.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Daniela goes to the restaurant to talk to Eva, but things don't go as planned.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva goes to see her dear mentor Augusto to get some advice. Back at the restaurant, there seems to be peace in the kitchen as the cooks pull out all the stops to prepare a romantic dinner for Lola and Cicci.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Naturally, at lunch, things don't go as planned. Meanwhile, Dante meets up with Eva's son, who is a bit skeptical about his mom's interest in a rich guy.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

There's no turning back now. Dante is a bit confused, which is only natural.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

"David" starts taking on "Goliath." It's not going to be easy, especially since their first plan goes south, and they have to go right to plan B.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Besides being a cook and a kind of Robin Hood, Eva is also the mother of an adolescent boy. This last might be the most challenging job of all.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is pretty mad at Dante for being late. He comes bearing gifts, however. Eva's son also has a gift for his girlfriend.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva talks to her girlfriends about what she witnessed, and in the meantime, Dante has an unpleasant encounter in front of the restaurant. Ferruccio just happens to be sweeping up there.

La Ladra - EP. 3 - L'oro dello squalo - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

There are problems in the kitchen: Eva is mad at Dante and doesn't trust him. There are problems in town to which Eva is a witness.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Back at the restaurant, there's a little tension in the kitchen, and in the dining hall the girls get together to drink to their success. They do get a little scare, though, when a familiar face appears.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Thanks to the girls' hard work, the bride and her father are happy on the wedding day. Dad learns an important lesson.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The heist becomes even more challenging when the ladies get company

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

The four friends are finally on the inside with all the beautiful dresses, and they get a bit distracted. A noise brings them back from their reveries.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

After all that planning, it's time to act. The girls are incredulous at Eva's professional know-how.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Because of her concerns about Dante, Eva ends up being a bit hard on her son.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

A visit to the restaurant puts Eva in a foul mood. But she still gets together with her girlfriends to plan a caper.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Neither Eva nor her friends are happy with how Ferranti had treated Mister Umberto. Eva's friends come up with an idea.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva is a bit upset for two reasons: She got stood up, and she got upstaged.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva and her friend Lola go with Umberto to the wedding gown shop, where he had worked, to chose a clutch to go with the wedding dress. There are some surprises waiting there.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva helps Mr. Umberto home while Dante becomes super popular because of his rock star connections.

La Ladra - EP. 2 - Viva le spose - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Here we go again with another episode of La Ladra. Her new assistant chef is openly flirting with her, and she is keeping up with him. But when they go to the market, they witness an unusual incident.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 17

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

How does Eva's operation "Robin Hood" end up? Tune in to this last segment and find out!

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 16

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Things almost went from bad to worse, but the ladies got lucky!

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 15

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 14

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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!

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 13

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 11

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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?

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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!

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Valeria spills her story to Eva, who decides to try and help her.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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!

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

While celebrating Andreina, the pharmacist's birthday, some interesting facts come out.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Eva proves to be a woman of action, courage, and kindness.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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.

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

A very exacting client and a very special dessert are the stars of this segment. Don't miss it!

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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...

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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!

La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 12

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Italy

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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