THEto the previous episode of The recipe for happiness ended with a shocking revelation: Susanna confesses to Marta that her daughter Asia is Enrico’s daughter. Marta is shocked and would like to return to Milan, but she realizes that I have found a family in Marina di Romagna and that she wants to help her friend get back on track with the opening of the Rotonda. In tonight’s episode 9 October (at 9.30pm on Rai 1) Giovà gets to work to bring the dance hall back to shine and inaugurate it in style with a performance by Orietta Berti. Will he be able to carry out his plan? Greta and Asia are becoming best friends, and Giacomo becomes Marta’s guardian angel.
The recipe for happiness: previews of the third episode 9 October on Rai 1 and RaiPlay, the plot
Susanna (Lucia Mascino) after seeing the photo of Enrico (Flavio Parenti) from Marta’s (Cristiana Capotondi) family album he discovers that Asia’s (Emma Benini) father is indeed him. She can’t help but reveal it to her friend. Marta is under a train, she would like to return to Milan with Greta (Nicky Passerella), but her daughter doesn’t want to know. He feels comfortable there, especially thanks to the relationship he has established with Asia.
However, Susanna is not the woman immortalized by the speed camera together with Enrico. Marta no longer believes in her husband’s innocence, but she believes she has married a man she doesn’t know. At that point she decides to invest the money that the wanted man had left her in the reopening of the Rotonda, the dance hall that was once very popular. «I have always been someone’s wife and someone’s mother, I’ve never done anything for myself»Marta says to Susanna. That’s the right opportunity. Together they join forces to realize a dream, manage to pay off debts and pay for Asia’s studies.
Lucia Mascino and Cristiana Capotondi in “The recipe for happiness”. (Courtesy press office)
Susanna after discovering the identity of Asia’s father she is torn about revealing it to her daughter. It’s a delicate topic, «but Asia has the right to know»says the sister to Giacomo (Eugenio Franceschini), who is increasingly protective of Marta. For now, however, the woman cannot find the courage.
Orietta Berti inaugurates The roundabout in the third episode of The recipe for happiness
Giova (Andrea Roncato), despite his obsession with gaming and the second mortgage on the service station, is committed to cleaning up and reviving the roundabout. Susanna and Marta also throw themselves into the project. It could be a dream come true to bring it back to its old glories. Everyone helps out at the inauguration.
Greta and Asia also enjoy being social managers, while Ahmed (Omar Diagne) gets busy in the kitchen together with his mother Ornella (Valentina Ruggieri), the cook of the piadina shop. And Orietta Berti is in love with her piadine. Will the singer, on holiday in those parts, be able to reveal herself during the opening night of the dance hall? Giovà, who says he is a friend of Berti, assures yes. But won’t it be one of his umpteenth jokes? Susanna is terrified.
Eugenio Franceschini and Cristiana Capotondi. (Courtesy press office)
Greta and Asia are increasingly friends
Greta and Asia are increasingly friends (they don’t know that they are actually sisters too). They share mutual disappointments in love: Greta was disappointed by Tommaso after his trip to Marina di Romagna. Asia from Ahmed: he considers her just a friend. To console themselves, at Greta’s suggestion, they decide to go on therapeutic shopping.
Giacomo and Marta are also approaching each other. After the news of Enrico’s betrayal, she lets herself fall into his arms while they dance at the Rotonda. Will love break out between the two?

