Season 1 · Episode 5
I'm Not Afraid
Pino and Teresa rush to save Felipe, but a lie breaks the bond between mother and son. Fernanda's heartfelt plea on TV pushes Teresa over the edge.

One of the most common strong expletives in Mexican Spanish. Used as a standalone exclamation when something goes badly wrong. The intensity depends heavily on tone. Not used in formal or professional contexts.
Used to express that the speaker has lost patience. Functions as an intensifier attached to a command or statement. Distinctly Mexican; level of offense is high.
Placed before a noun to express contempt, frustration, or emphasis. Extremely common in informal Mexican speech across many contexts. Literal meaning is 'kitchen assistant' but that use is unrelated to this function.
Very common Mexican Spanish insult expressing anger or contempt toward someone. Can range from affectionate teasing between close friends to a serious insult depending on tone and relationship. In this episode it is used with hostility.
Used when someone withdraws from a commitment or plan they had agreed to. Not interchangeable with simply 'going back' somewhere. The implication is abandoning a course of action, often seen as weakness or betrayal by others involved.
Used to label someone who fails to act when action was expected or promised. Carries a strong tone of contempt, especially when used by a partner or ally who feels let down.
Very common Mexican insult. Can range from light teasing to serious contempt. In this episode it is used dismissively about someone's foolish decision. More cutting than 'tonto' and firmly informal.