About this season
The head of the household, Jess Gonzalez, is your average father who is forced to fight everyday troubles, following the death of his loving wife Berta. Their beloved daughter Nina has recently graduated from law school and decides to work for Legal Services on behalf of immigrant rights, although Jess does not agree with her decision. The rest of the Gonzalez family just tries to go with the flow, but they find their own problems down the road.
Episodes (13)
1. The Wedding
Aired 4 April 2004 • 60 min
2. The War Begins
Aired 11 April 2004 • 60 min
3. The Farewell
Aired 18 April 2004 • 60 min
4. A Deal with God
Aired 25 April 2004 • 60 min
5. The Doors to the Past
Aired 2 May 2004 • 60 min
6. The Brother
Aired 9 May 2004 • 60 min
7. Shadows
Aired 16 May 2004 • 60 min
8. The Searchers
Aired 23 May 2004 • 60 min
9. The Burning Fire
Aired 30 May 2004 • 60 min
10. Victory
Aired 20 June 2004 • 60 min
11. The Child
Aired 27 June 2004 • 60 min
12. The Night Sun
Aired 4 July 2004 • 60 min
Awakened from a Korean War nightmare, Jess sees the ghost of his grandmother Adela. "The night sun," she tells him. "It has come again." In Iraq, meanwhile, Conrado and Yasmin arrive in Baghdad during a dust storm, while, in flashbacks, Roberto carries out his mission for the Chinese bandit.
13. The Flowers and the Songs
Aired 11 July 2004 • 60 min
The Gonzalezes bury Conrado and put their house in order as the series concludes with an emotional denouement to Conrado's death in Iraq in which family members all find ways to rally around Jess. And in a flashback to 1919, Adela and Evangelina finally make it to the U.S.