Maria Paz Sepulveda

The emotional life story of a Peruvian immigrant in Chile is the subject of this nuanced character study of a man uprooted from home by economic necessity and suffering loneliness and dislocation. Higher wages can’t fill the void created by separation from everything that is important to him.

Mandrill is a high-level assassin whose parents many years ago were slaughtered in cold blood by a ruthless drug lord. Now he finds himself finally in a position to get his revenge. But since it falls in love precisely in the pretty daughter of the ruthless killer. Mandrill now faces the most serious decision of his life ...

The Peres-Arismendi family is in the absolute misery living in what was once the aristocratic house they own. They are constantly "scraping the pot" (the show's title) since they barely have any income to get through the day. This dysfunctional family will invent all kinds of crazy businesses to become true emerging Chileans.