Erotas (season 1)
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This article contains a summary of the first season of the Greek
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television soap opera
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Erotas
Erotas
Erotas is a critically acclaimed and popular Greek television soap opera revolving around the private lives of wealthy Athenian families, that aired on the ANT1 network from September 8, 2005 until May 30, 2008 in Greece and Australia....
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Background
We are introduced to the upper class society of AthensAthens
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, they have all the money that they could possibly want. But their personal dilemmas far outweigh their wealth. A successful heart surgeon and a dynamic business woman enjoy personal and family completion with their daughter. All seems wonderful in their life until the moment that the woman's ex-husband sets it as his objective to destroy her life.
Starring
- Koralia KarantiKoralia KarantiKoralia Karanti is a Greek actress, best known for playing the protagonist of the Greek television series, Erotas, Myrtle Anagnostou despite her earlier film, stage and television career.-Personal life:...
- Myrto Anagnostou - Gregoris ValtinosGregoris ValtinosGregoris Valtinos is a Greek television and stage actor.He may be best known for playing Hector Anagnostou on Erotas , a role he has played since 2005....
- Ektoras Anagnostou - Noni Ιoannidou- Vera DoukaVera DoukaVera Douka is a fictional character on the ANT1 television series Erotas, played by Noni Ιoannidou. Vera Douka is one of the show's leading characters.-Season 1:...
- Georgia ApostolouGeorgia ApostolouGeorgia Apostolou is a Greek film and television actress and former fashion model. She is best known for portraying Martha on Erotas, and the protagonist Aliki, on the television show Aliki.-External links:*...
- Martha Douka - Stefanos KiriakidisStefanos KiriakidisStefanos Kirakidis in Athens, Greece is a Greek film, stage and television actor who is the male lead character on Greek soap-opera Erotas.-References:...
- Stefanos DoukasStefanos DoukasStefanos Doukas is a fictional character on the ANT1 television series Erotas, played by Stefanos Kiriakidis. He is the anti-hero of the series.... - Katerina DidaskalouKaterina DidaskalouKaterina Didaskalou is a Greek theatre, stage, television and film actress. She studied dramatic arts and philosophy in Athens and went on to study cinema and theater at Columbia University, on an Onassis Foundation scholarship...
- Ioulia Anagnostou - Adamantia Kontogiorgi - Antigoni Douka
- Dimitris Liakopoulos- Pavlos Doukas
- Manos PapayiannisManos PapayiannisManos Papayiannis is a Greek, former male fashion model, theatre, stage, television and movie actor.Manos has appeared with co-star Georgia Apostolou in several different TV series....
- Renos Doukas - Christos Vasilopoulos- Lefteris Argiriou
- Yiannis Spaliaras - Alexandros
Also Starring
- Elena Keramida- Eva Anagnostou
- Natasha Tsakarisianou - Basiliki
- Manos Zaharakos- Konstantinos
- Patricia Peristeri- Christina Douka
- Victor Kolasis- Markos Anagnostou
Ratings
The series, opened to very strong ratings, ranking 4th within GreeceGreece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
, and 2nd in its timeslot, unable to beat the immensely popular Vera Sto Dexi.
Myrto / Ektora / Lefteri / Ioulia
Ein erfolgreicher Herzchirurg und unsere dynamische Geschäftsentwicklung Frau genießen die persönliche und familiäre Abschluss mit ihrer Tochter. Alles scheint in ihrem Leben wunderbar bis zu dem Augenblick, dass die Frau Ex-Mann setzt es als sein Ziel, ihr Leben zu zerstören. Myrto und Ektora und genießen das Leben, aber nicht für lange, als Ioulia es darauf anlegt ihre Ehe zu zerstören. Ektora hat eine Affäre mit seiner alten Flamme, und sie stellt sicher, dass Myrto darüber schriftlich erfährt,in einem lebendigen Tagebuch stehen Einzelheiten der Affäre, nachdem es vorbei ist. Aus diesem Grund und der Tatsache, dass Myrto auch gefangen Hector betrügt sie mit Stella, eine Bardame aus Mykonos, sie sich scheiden und einen Teil ihre eigenen Wege. Myrto erfüllen Lefteri, ein Mann um 10 Jahre jünger ist als sie und sie fallen in Liebe, aber sie zögert, sich zu verpflichten, ihn nicht wegen seiner Vergangenheit zu verurteilen, sondern der Altersunterschied. In der Nacht vor ihrer Hochzeit mit Lefteri, hat eine Affäre mit Myrto Ektora trotz dieser, Myrto und Lefteri noch als Myrto heiraten im Klaren, dass er nur mit ihr ins Bett, weil er sich nicht von billigen Lefteri in der Nähe seiner Tochter. Ektora hatte auch eine Affäre mit seiner Sekretärin in Planung sie zu heiraten, nachdem sie schwanger war, aber sie brachen die Verbindungen,als sie eine Fehlgeburt erlitt. Darüber hinaus Ioulia später schnitt sich auf eine giftige gemein, dass sie von der Hüfte abwärts gelähmt für 6 Monate, ging sie im Ausland für die Behandlung, und nicht aus, da zu hören war.Antigoni and Vera
Myrto's and Stefano's youngest child Antigoni was taken by her best friend, Vera, 15 years ago, when Antigoni was 4 years old after Antigoni wondered off during a fight between Myrto and her now first husband, Stefanos. Vera was also having a 20 year affair with Stefanos during Myrto's and Stefanos's marriage, she marries Stefanos early in the first season. Soon after, Antigoni returns and despises her biological parents as she was led to believe by Vera that they treated her badly. When she realises that her parents truly love her, and missed her deeply, the secret of her kidnapping is exposes and she is ostrisised by the family. Antigoni defends her saying that she is the only mother she has ever known, however Myrto and Vera's friendship is ruined forever. Later in the season, Antigoni marries Alexandros, Stefanos's henchman against her parents will, whom she only met months before their marriage. He is a golddigger, and Vera encouraged him to marry Antigoni as she is seeking revenge on Stefanos for ignoring her after the secret of the kidnapping is exposed. Vera is persistent with Stefanos refusing to let him push her out of his life and trying to make their marriage work.Pavlos and Christina
Pavlos is Myrto's and Stefano's second chld, and serves as the comic relief during this season. His relationship with Christina changes significantly throughout the season. It begins with her having complete control, but when Pavlos reverses the power he cheats on her with Ekctora's secretary's cousin. However, she moves back to LondonLondon
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to continue with her studies and Pavlos and Christina are reunited at the end of the season.