The thrilling story of how Carmen, a humble farmer’s daughter, became Manuela, the star of Acacias 38. Fate, tragedy, redemption, family and love are the subjects of Manuela, an exciting prequel to the television series that will captivate fans and convert new ones as the perfect introduction to the world of Acacias 38. Set at the turn of the 19^th century, it tells the story of a group of servants and the upper-middle-class families they work for. An “upstairs, downstairs” story that reflects the convergence of two worlds in one place, the grand old house at Acacias 38.