Alonso Quijano, un hidalgo manchego de unos 50 años y de mediana posición económica, queda hasta tal punto trastornado por la lectura de los libros de caballería que decide salir a buscar aventuras acompañado de su fiel escudero Sancho Panza. La peculiar locura de Don Quijote, la fascinación que despierta en Sancho su señor y la bondad de ambos personajes contrastan con la brutalidad, las burlas y el escarnio de que son objeto por parte de aquellos a quienes tratan de ayudar.

二战后的50年代，在西班牙马德里的一幢平民住宅楼里，住着诸多户谋生艰难的市民家庭。男人们为挣钱养家冲锋陷阵，女人们则整日操持家务，在家庭这条战壕里同样英勇作战。影片证明，对于每个家庭来说，影子部队对于她们的男人们来说，绝对是须臾不能离弃的

弗朗西斯奎塔暗恋费尔南多，但费尔南多却爱上了美丽而善变的奥罗拉。

Bandits kidnap Figaro, the famous barber of Seville, and use his wonderful voice to attract travelers and rob stagecoaches. Because of this, the police chases him as an accomplice of the bandits. Then Figaro decides to join the army as a volunteer to fight in Puerto Rico. He returns covered with glory and his faults are condoned. However, the adventures of Figaro continue in Seville in the false scene of the aristocracy

Leandro, an unemployed mason and his friend, Tocho, attempt to rob a tobacconist in the Vallecas district of Madrid, but Mrs. Justa, the tobacconist, impedes it alerting the neighbors who notify police. Inside the shop, the confrontation between the two friends and their 'hostages', the tobacconist and her niece Angeles, is relaxing, and a budding sympathy arises between them.

spanish television series broadcast by Antena 3 and created by Iñaki Ariztimuño and Alberto Caballero