Małżeństwo Ángel Cristo i Bárbary Rey wkrótce staje się biznesem wartym milion dolarów, ale za blaskiem reflektorów ukrywają się problemy z uzależnieniem od narkotyków, hazardem i niewiernością.
Madrid, 1979. In order to save his circus from the crisis, tamer Ángel Cristo needs to hire famous vedette Bárbara Rey for a television special. But Bárbara is more interested in her acting career and her secret relationship with a mysterious lover.
Ángel continues trying to convince Bárbara to be in the special. Tired of always being the third wheel to every man who flirts with her, Bárbara challenges Juan Carlos I.