The councilman
El Man es Germán - S1 - E5
German and Frito meet Berto, the town councilman candidate.
El Man es Germán: Season 1 - 55 Episode s
1x1 - The return of the 'alpha male'
December 20, 2010
German is met at the airport by his friends who help him plan a surprise for Jasbleidy and Jonathan.
1x2 - Tigre's birthday
December 27, 2010
'Tigre' is celebrating his birthday and is looking forward to seeing his dad.
1x3 - Grandpa's ashes
January 3, 2011
German and Frito go to pick up the ashes of Graciela's grandfather who passed away.
1x4 - Misunderstandings
January 10, 2011
Graciela, Jasbleidy and Patty think that German and Frito have more than just a friendly relationship.
1x5 - The councilman
January 17, 2011
German and Frito meet Berto, the town councilman candidate.
1x6 - Dreaming doesn't cost a thing
January 24, 2011
After finding out that Jasbleidy was fighting with 'Bola 8', German decides to make a plan to get her back, which in his imagination seems to be perfect. However, when he puts it into action, it turns out to be the opposite.
1x7 - Great examples
January 31, 2011
After 'Tigre' breaks one of the windows of Graciela's gym, German decides to pay for the damages to show her that his father is a responsible man and set a good example. Because of this, German is left penniless, so he decides to look for an extra job, which turns out to be quite embarrassing amongst the members of the community.
1x8 - For the honor
February 7, 2011
Seeing that Calixto does not value Tigre's talent, German decides to confront him for the honor of his family. Reaching an agreement, Calixto and German play a match to decide which of the two stays in the neighborhood.
1x9 - Money isn't everything in life
February 14, 2011
German and his friends decide to protest against bullfighting, however, upon learning that a bullfighter earned about 40 million per performance, he decides to become a bullfighter. Later, German realizes that money is not everything in life.
1x10 - I will not give up
February 21, 2011
German and Frito decide to appear on the reality show Protagonistas de Nuestra Tele. To do so, they decide to learn a scene from Romeo and Juliet that will only give victory to one of them... But not for long.
1x11 - The childhood friend
February 28, 2011
While German and his friend are making progress in their notebook, the alpha male is envious of his friend's success and decides to lie about his work and love life. Later, however, he realizes that pretending is not the solution to progress.
1x12 - Survival techniques
March 7, 2011
Jasbleidy asks German to talk to the 'Tiger' about his sudden interest in changing schools, but finds that his only intention is to run away from a young man who is harassing him. As a result of that confession, German decides to teach him survival techniques to teach the young man a lesson, but it is his son who ends up teaching him the lesson.
1x13 - A friend is...
March 14, 2011
The 'Tiger' and his friend play in the school playground, but in the middle of their leisure time they get into trouble when they break one of the school's windows. On the other hand, German and Frito offer to install a television set in Graciela's gymnasium, but German drops it, but acts as if nothing had happened, leaving Frito to be blamed for it. Later, it will be his own son who teaches him a lesson on what a friend is.
1x14 - Embarrassing situation
March 21, 2011
A pregnancy test raises suspicions of a possible mother-to-be among the members of Graciela's gym, including Jasbleidy. As a result, a great celebration is generated among the members of the community that will end in an embarrassing situation.
1x15 - The 12 million dollar dog
March 28, 2011
Patty is in charge of taking care of Galan, her cousin's dog, but when she entrusts the dog to German and Frito, she loses sight of him. After looking for him for several hours, they find out that the dog is in 'Mono's' workshop and decide to get him back since he costs 12 million pesos. Could this dog be the real Galan?
1x16 - The backfire
April 4, 2011
Frito wins a double ticket to go to dinner at one of the best restaurants in Bogota in the company of someone. However, the man has no one to go with, so he decides to give it to his best friend German, who invites Jasbleidy. Will she accept?
1x17 - The tenant
April 11, 2011
German and his friends have serious economic problems, because 'La Manada' of friends do not have money to pay the utilities of their home; for this reason they decide to look for a tenant to try to remedy this major drawback that affects them radically.
1x18 - Tiger's first conquest
April 18, 2011
Jonathan tells his father, German, that he likes a girl at school. However, German and his friends decide to help the boy by giving him some tips so that he doesn't fail in the attempt.
1x19 - The opening act
April 25, 2011
The rock group formed by German and his friends will enter a contest to be the next opening act for a prestigious band, who will be performing in Bogota. However, the men have some problems when rehearsing their songs, so they decide to take drastic decisions. What will happen?
1x20 - The redeemer
May 2, 2011
Calixto opens a women's soccer school that ends up affecting Graciela's gym, so German offers to take back her clients in exchange for a percentage of profit. However, Graciela does not seem to trust German's strategies. Will he achieve his goal?
1x21 - The reseller
May 9, 2011
Upon learning that their favorite rock band Please will be performing in Bogota, German and his friends come up with a plan to raise enough money to attend the concert in the VIP area. Will they be able to attend the concert?
1x22 - Important things
May 16, 2011
German decides to buy a motorcycle, but not having enough money, he turns to his friends to get it. However, he finds that Frito needs the money more than he does to meet the cab quota. In order for both of them to benefit, German proposes to Frito that they work as salesmen in a chain store, but for that they must make a drastic decision. Will they achieve their goals?
1x23 - Old old fox
May 23, 2011
Grace is six months behind with the rent payment of the building in which she opened the gym so Leonardo, who is the owner, decided to personally visit the facilities, not having the money Grace is forced to accept the invitations to the man. On the other hand, seeing the attitude of that guy, German realizes that he is an 'old fox', that is, a man who takes advantage of the situation to go out with her so he proposes a plan to get rid of him. Will his strategy work?
1x24 - The world champion
May 30, 2011
The 'Tiger' is in serious academic trouble for not handing in the different homework assignments he has been given at school, but to recover the lost grades he can take a world-renowned personality with him, so he turns to his father, German, who claims to know a great boxer, to help him. Will he succeed in fulfilling his son's request?
1x25 - The thief
June 6, 2011
German borrows money from Frito's secret stash without knowing that it was really money that the 'Tiger' was saving to give him and his mother a present. As a result of this, a series of speculations are unleashed about who could be the thief who stole that money. Will they find the person responsible?
1x26 - A very dangerous woman
June 13, 2011
A slender woman arrives at Graciela's gym to train. Due to her great beauty, German and Calixto are captivated and decide to conquer her. However, the plan turns out to be impossible because the woman is the girlfriend of a mobster.
1x27 - In love with the teacher
June 20, 2011
A new teacher arrives at 'Tigre's' school and captivates his heart, however, German also seems to be interested in her, so Jonathan begins to have his first disappointment in love. Will German be able to find a woman before his son?
1x28 - The responsible male
June 27, 2011
German is summoned in the morning to give one of his famous aerobics classes to a group of queens. However, he decides to go out partying the night before, leaving him with a heavy hangover and giving his class to Calixto. To teach him a lesson, Graciela has German teach his class to a group of men. Will he learn the lesson?
1x29 - The Christmas miracle
July 4, 2011
The Christmas season arrives and German proposes to the community to make a human nativity scene to carry out the novena in the neighborhood, and at the same time, to spend some family time together with his 'Tiger' and Jasbleidy. However, for some people it does not seem a good idea so they try to sabotage the activity. Will they manage to carry out the novena in peace?
1x30 - Unfaithful 8-Ball
July 11, 2011
Jasbleidy and 'Tigre' leave for Melgar to visit a relative, so 8-Ball is left alone in Bogota. After leaving his girlfriend and stepson in a cab, 8-Ball receives a call that, before German's ears, raises suspicions of a possible infidelity. Immediately, German and Frito decide to spy on him and collect evidence to find out which woman it is and thus expose him. Will they succeed in confirming their suspicions?
1x31 - The champion
July 18, 2011
After the victory of Calixto's women's soccer team, German sets out to win the National Aerobics Championship to teach the 'Tiger' to think and win big. Despite the complications during the aerobics presentation at the contest, German manages to show his son that who promises, keeps his promises.
1x32 - The secret friend
July 25, 2011
German takes the opportunity to play secret friend to win back his ex-wife Jasbleidy, and to do so he creates a plan to spend some time alone with her. Will it turn out as he expects?
1x33 - I won the lottery, bro
August 1, 2011
German finds a lottery ticket that gives him hope of becoming a millionaire. As a result of this, German begins to experience several events that, despite being unpleasant, are taken as a good omen. Will he be the winner of that lottery?
1x34 - The germancho of La Mancha
August 8, 2011
'Tigre' turns to his father for help in completing a Spanish assignment on Don Quixote of La Mancha, which awakens a great imagination in German. As a result, the 'Tiger' loses the subject and to recover it he will have to read the whole book, just like his father, and take the exam again. Will he learn the lesson?
1x35 - The referee
August 15, 2011
The 'Tiger' asks German to be the referee for a game to which Calixto has been hired to help with the monthly payment of Mateus, one of his friends. However, when Calixto arrives at the match site, he finds two gangs that want to settle their problems through soccer, so he leaves the responsibility to German and Frito. Will they be able to manage the match in peace?
1x36 - The prodigal son
August 22, 2011
Fifteen years ago German and Jasbleidy saw each other for the first time so he plans to give her a present to commemorate that anniversary. German pawns Frito's TV for that gift, but later the owner of the business dies so he decides to go to his wake to retrieve the appliance. While there, he is mistaken for the owner's son and takes advantage of the confusion to seize the moment. How long will the lie last?
1x37 - The forgetful one
August 29, 2011
German suffers an accident that leaves him without memory... For a few minutes. However, having an outstanding debt, he decides to deceive everyone in order to avoid paying it and continue with his supposed amnesia. However, his lie comes to light. Will they understand the reason why he lied to them?
1x38 - Bridal shower
September 5, 2011
Women at the gym plan a bachelorette party for Maribel. After Maribel, one of the gym members, told them that she was getting married, the other women proposed to celebrate her bachelorette party at a stripper bar. Unwittingly, German finds out about that outing and plans to tell everything to 8-Ball so that they can end their relationship and thus get Jasbleidy back. Will he achieve his goal?
1x39 - Halloween
September 12, 2011
Graciela hosts a costume party to raise money for new machines for the gym. However, the party doesn't turn out to be as much fun as they expected because of a group of thieves who find out about the gathering and plan to rob them. Will they succeed?
1x40 - Daddy Isidro
September 19, 2011
Patty gets a call to work at a great job, but it gets complicated because she has no one to leave daddy Isidro with. However, German offers to take care of him as a way to pay all the debts he has with Patty, and at the same time, to win Jasbleidy back. Will his plan work out as he expected?
1x41 - Broadbrush painters
September 26, 2011
Graciela plans to hire professionals to paint the gym, but German offers to do it at a lower price. However, he does not manage to arrive in time to paint the establishment because the night before he was arrested for not carrying documents. When he is released and arrives at the gym, he finds that Graciela had also hired Calixto and his friends to paint so they had to divide the duties and the money among all of them. Will Graciela have made a good decision?
1x42 - Bad luck
October 3, 2011
In the neighborhood they start a chain in which they will have to deliver a letter to 10 people for good luck. Jasbleidy delivers one to German, but he refuses to follow the chain and tears up all the letters that all his friends have given him. As he gets rid of them, he begins to experience a series of unfortunate events. Will he join the chain of letters?
1x43 - Lady Grace's disappointment
October 10, 2011
Realizing that Graciela is starting to feel lonely when she sees all the couples in the neighborhood, German decides to console her. Seeing the support he was giving her, Graciela comments that her love life is bad since her partner left the country so German suggests her to call her husband. Will that be good advice?
1x44 - Diving instructors
October 17, 2011
German and Frito go on a trip to Santa Marta, but when they arrive at their destination they find that they no longer have any money, so they pretend to be diving instructors. Seeing the hotel where his dad is staying the 'Tiger' brags and bets with Calixto. At the end of their trip, Frito and German arrive in Bogota as champions.
1x45 - Dreaming of Santa Marta
October 24, 2011
Due to economic problems at 'Tigre's' school, the parents must sell 10 tickets to raffle a trip to Santa Marta. To achieve all his sales, German applies a successful strategy. Who will win the raffle?
1x46 - The best dad in the world
October 31, 2011
During their trip to Santa Marta, German and Frito run out of money, so they send 'Tigre' on an excursion to the Tayrona Park to keep him distracted and to be able to get money without him knowing. Thus, German managed to give 'Tigre' a great vacation without him knowing that they were out of money, making him the best dad in the world.
1x47 - Beach aerobics
November 7, 2011
After winning the National Aerobics Competition, German and his friends were invited to participate in a new championship in Santa Marta. Although German takes the contest very seriously, the rest of the members see it as an excuse to enjoy the beach. Will they manage to win the tournament?
1x48 - The recreationists
November 14, 2011
German graduates as a recreationist and sets out to start his own company. On the other hand, 'Tigre' is trying to organize a mini-party to get some skates. However, neither of them seem to get their plans right.
1x49 - Mr. Announcer
November 21, 2011
While giving an aerobics class, German receives a proposal to present a voice-over audition. The next day, he shows up and manages to get hired. However, he finds that the offer was not what he expected and hides his new role from the members of the neighborhood, but not for long.
1x50 - The return of the 'frenchie'
November 28, 2011
After several years, Graciela's husband returns to Colombia. Lady Grace's husband returns to Colombia, but soon after, German begins to suspect the attitude of the 'Frenchman', because he does not trust the reason for his visit to Colombia and his intentions with Graciela, so German tries to open her eyes to Graciela and takes her to a place where her husband stayed to meet another woman.
1x51 - Transportation Company
December 5, 2011
After Frito's dad took away his cab, German decided to accept Berto's proposal to buy a vehicle. However, the vehicle did not turn out to be what they expected. So German decides to confront Frito's father to get the cab back, but the man gives him a very difficult condition. Will he accept?
1x52 - Payment in kind
December 12, 2011
German decides to give Jasbleidy an exercise bike as a gift to win her back and spends all the money he had. On the other hand, Patty starts to charge German the money he owes her and he has no choice but to lie to her, but not for long. Upon discovering this, Patty proposes a payment plan in kind to German. Will he pay the debt?
1x53 - Hot Dollars
December 19, 2011
Seeing that they had no money, German proposes Frito to take night shifts in the cab even though he does not have the proper credentials. German is hired for the whole night by a man from the coast who forgets a briefcase full of dollars in the back seat. After trying to exchange the money for Colombian pesos, German and Graciela find out that they are fake dollars.
1x54 - The phantom of the grand gymnasium
December 26, 2011
The owner of Lady Graciela's gym building asks her to vacate before the lease is up. However, Graciela refuses to do so. On top of that, the owner of the building gives Graciela a bottle with holy water because he claims there is a ghost inhabiting the place. German is not very convinced by this and discovers that 'the old fox' is behind the "paranormal" events that occur inside the place. Will he manage to unmask him?
1x55 - Marriage
January 2, 2012
Patty's cousin arrives in Bogota to organize her marriage, so German takes the opportunity to earn money and pretends to be a wedding planner. While planning all the details of the event, German and Frito discover that the future husband of Patty's cousin is unfaithful with another woman. Will the truth come out?