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Jane the Virgin Episode 8 Recap: Latin Musician Juanes Guest Stars

On “Chapter Eight” of Jane the Virgin, we get an explanation for Rafael’s disappearing act on Jane right before their date. Rafael tells Jane that if his sister Luisa doesn’t come back in two weeks, Jane could get a default judgment. Now Rafael is on his way to Mexico to go searching for his sister just to make sure that she’s actually alive. One thing that Rafael keeps from Jane is that the hotel is on the line and she’d actually be suing him if she continued to go on with suing Luisa. After the quick search party for Luisa, […]

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Jane the Virgin Episode 7 recap: I love him, I love him not …

This week on Jane the Virgin, we start off with a flashback to five years ago when Jane was 19 and first kissed Rafael. Jane tells Xo about Rafael and how amazing he was, but Xo thinks he sounds like the stereotypical playboy. Turns out that mother knows best since Rafael never called Jane back. Jane, however, feels that things are different now with Rafael, and that Xo was the one that interrupted Rafael and Jane’s magical kiss. But Xo feels that she needs to continue to protect her daughter from Rafael because he’s still the same playboy he was […]

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Jane the Virgin Episode 6 Recap: Telenovela Love

On “Chapter 5” of Jane the Virgin, we start off by going back in time to Jane’s 21st birthday party. It’s a normal 21st birthday party where the birthday girl and her guests are getting hammered — although in this party, the birthday girl’s mother is getting drunk too. There’s a knock at the door and it’s a young Michael in his cop uniform. He and Jane share what’s called a “significant encounter” in telenovelas, which is the first encounter between two people who are meant to be together. This seems like a very emotional scene but Jane is plastered […]

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Jane the Virgin episode 5 Recap: Truth … and major consequences

We return to Jane the Virgin with “Chapter Five” and Jane leaving her mother’s house. Jane’s still upset that Xo hid Rogelio’s identity from her and decides they can’t live under the same roof. This may be a bit dramatic, but Jane is headed off to Michael’s house and they are going to get married in a week. So not too dramatic. But this could be: Rogelio and Jane have a day planned to meet each other on the set of his telenovela. Of course Jane is nervous and so is Rogelio. He’s finally going to have to nail the […]

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Jane the Virgin Episode 4 Recap: Daddy Issues

As “Chapter Four” of Jane the Virgin aired, we see Jane working with Michael and her family on plans for the wedding. Everything seems to be going as planned until Jane realizes that her feeling for Rafael might be getting in the way. It may have to deal with the fact that she has a sex dream about Rafael later that night while in bed with her fiancé, Michael. Yikes! Jane confides in her mother and explains the dream she had guest-starring Rafael. Jane tries to push it off, saying that these feelings could easily be explained by the fact […]

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Jane the Virgin Episode 3 Recap: Heartbreaker

We fell in love with Jane the Virgin knowing the backstory of how Jane’s Abuela told her the story of keeping her virginity until marriage. We saw the flower being crushed and how impossible it was to put it back to its original form. However, in this episode, Jane is turning the tables on everything. She’s realized that her one nightmare has come true: She’s unmarried and pregnant just like her mother was. She figures why wait any longer to have sex if she’s already pregnant and has a fiancé who has been waiting patiently. When Jane lets Michael in […]

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Jane the Virgin Episode 2 Recap: Familia Loca

Continuing the real life telenovela of Jane’s life, this week’s episode of Jane the Virgin gets even more complicated. Just when you think you start to understand every character, you twist around the corner and are completely wrong. We’ll start things off slow from the beginning so we can get an overview of what’s happened. Jane sets up a family meeting with her mom, Abuela and fiancé Michael. She tells them that just because she’s in a sticky situation doesn’t mean she’s not going to finish accomplishing her dreams and goals. Way to go Jane! She’s going to be a […]

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Jane the Virgin Episode 1 Recap: Baby Drama

Last night, The CW, took a shot by straining away from its usual hit supernatural shows and premiered their new dramedy Jane the Virgin. Jane the Virgin is a lose American adaptation of the hit Venezuelan telenovela Juana la Virgen, created by Perla Farías. The CW’s take on the telenovela does stick to the Spanish-speaking roots by incorporating a character named Alba, who is Jane’s Spanish-only speaking grandmother. While some think the show won’t last against The CW’s hits The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, Jane the Virgin is easily relatable to everyone. Personally, I can relate to the fact […]