The latest installment of the final season airs tonight at 22:45 on TVE 1, in the episode titled Tell me how it is. The series once again frames a family moment against a backdrop of heritage and responsibility, as Herminia takes a pivotal step that will ripple through every household member. In this chapter, María’s upcoming wedding to Jorge in Sagrillas serves as a focal point for celebration, doubt, and serious resolution as Herminia’s choice casts a long shadow over the festivities.
Summary of Herminia. Heritage
Set in the summer of 2001, the episode centers on Alcántaras preparing for María’s wedding to Jorge in the scenic town of Sagrillas. The mood of the celebration is tempered by a difficult decision made by Herminia that reshapes the family dynamic. Antonio accompanies Herminia to the doctor, where medical tests reveal changes in certain parameters, prompting concern about what these changes mean for María and the future. Herminia pleads with Antonio to keep the information to themselves for the moment, hoping to shield María from unnecessary worry.
As the wedding preparations move forward, Mercedes is busy sewing María’s wedding gown and is filled with excitement at bringing everyone together for the special day. María herself is visibly nervous, plagued by a sense of foreboding. She recalls how weddings within the family have historically carried a mix of joy and unforeseen complications, and she fears this event may follow a troubling pattern.
For the wedding weekend, Toni and Deborah choose to stay at the Parador de Tobarra, seeking a quiet refuge away from the larger crowd. The presence of a British visitor introduces an outside perspective to the otherwise intimate affair, and she expresses a reluctance to linger in Alcántara for the duration of the celebrations. Inés, who has faced her own complicated romantic history, is uneasy about the wedding as well. After ending a relationship with Mike, she has redirected her energy toward her son, which has left her more cautious and guarded about matters of love and companionship.