Episode 1
Cristóbal Balenciaga faces a difficult beginning in Paris with his first haute couture collection.
Episode 2
In 1940, Balenciaga brings Spanish fabrics to Paris in order to keep his Maison open.
Episode 3
Balenciaga vs Dior: The king of haute couture in Paris feels challenged by Dior's “New Look.”
Episode 4
Cristóbal refines his style with semi-fitted suits and the “midi” line.
Episode 5
Balenciaga is commissioned to design the wedding dress for Queen Fabiola of Belgium.
Episode 6
Competition from prêt-à-porter and the poor quality of fabrics affect Balenciaga's sales.