Hellenic Highlights
Stagione 2
An Aristocratic Life
Stagione 1
The Lecture and The Wedding
Bean Soup, Art and Weddings
di Eva and Cindy
In season 2, episodes 1 and 2, Madam Sousou builds her new life. new home, new, additional servants, new clothes. However, she refuses to compromise who she is, no matter how much Katakouzinos pushes her to learn proper manners and speech.
Madam Sousou has been instructing Marie's brother-in-law in proper etiquette, and George and Katina get married. In the meantime, Madam Sousou's marriage continues to unravel.
In episodes 9 and 10 Panagiotaki is in the mood for some Fasolas, Madam Sousou returns the abstract painting to everyone's relief, and the neighbors ask Madam Sousou for advice.
In episodes 7 and 8 Madam Sousou struggles to reconcile her belief she is a wealthy aristocrat with the reality she lives in a ftochokomio, as she calls it, a poor neighborhood.
Eva and Cindy discuss episodes 7 and 8 of Madam Sousou. In episode 5 Madam Sousou is interviewed by "reporters" for an upper class publication. In episode 6 George the barber asks for Katina's hand.
Cindy and Eva discuss episodes 3 and 4 of Madam Sousou as she, her husband and her maid prepare to receive guests from the neighborhood to the Thexiosi (reception). Unfortunately, the reception does not go as planned!
In this episode Eva and Cindy explain how Madam Sousou behaves like an aristocrat despite living in a very modest neighborhood. Her loving, practical husband and unimpressed neighbors highlight this gap. The first two episodes establish Madam Sousou as a compelling character who really believes in the persona she has created.
In episodes 13 and 14, Madam Sousou learns she has inherited a fortune from her brother. She asks the devastated Panagioti for a divorce so that she can marry the shady Katakouzinos.
Welcome to Hellenic Highlights your weekly look into Greek television past and present. In this brief trailer Cindy and Eva introduce the show and themselves. Season one spotlights the beloved 1980s Greek serial Madam Sousou.