When three working class kids enroll in the most exclusive school in Spain, the clash between the wealthy and the poor students leads to tragedy.

Follows Álvaro, a 17-year-old from a wealthy family, whose life takes a downward turn after an accident lands him in a juvenile detention centre. It portrays his experiences and struggles within the correctional facility.

Candela, the headmistress of an elite school, after a traumatic divorce, returns to her old high school to lead a group of rebellious students through chess. There she will learn that in chess, and in life, it doesn't matter if you are a king or a pawn, because everyone ends up in the same box.

An injured stranger comes to a peasant family that lives in isolation, announcing that he can help them find water, as a drought threatens them.