Os jovens Letícia e André se apaixonam, mas para conseguir viver esse amor, Letícia enfrentará dificuldades com Valéria, sua mãe, já que elas acabam descobrindo que André é filho de Fernando, irmão de Valéria, de quem ela quer distância devido à um passado sombrio. Ao decorrer da história, várias verdades vão surgindo e as máscaras de cada um vão caindo, basta agora saber quem está certo, a rancorosa Valéria ou o sarcástico Fernando?
No meio disso tudo, Bárbara, a mulher de Fernando, que sofre nas mãos de sua sogra, Cristina, que se acha no direito de mandar em sua nora. Também há Marcelo, o ex-marido de Valéria, que ainda é apaixonado por ela, e o seu rival, Bruno, o atual namorado de Valéria, que Letícia detesta.
Geoff and Naomi are dead, and they're depressed, but when Geoff's cat Bernie dies as well, they embark on a wild journey to find it in the underworld.
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When Geoff dies, alongside his girlfriend Naomi, they end up sharing an apartment in the Underworld as skeletons. But after a few years, Geoff starts suffering a mid-death crisis. What's the purpose of going through the motions as a skeleton if you can't really live? Then he gets word that his cat, Bernie, just died and he can collect him and bring him home! Geoff and Naomi hurry to get Bernie only to discover that, due to a clerical error, their cat has been lost. With the hunt for Bernie giving new purpose to Geoff's un-life, he and Naomi begin a quest to get back their cat. Battling skeleton pirates, climbing the sky ladder and facing off against the villain who took Bernie, Geoff is determined to find his purpose - or die a second time trying!
[[2018 Wattys Winner - The Originals]]
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