In the eve of the inauguration as President of the Republic, Manfredo Teles is taken quickly to the Hospital of BrasA-lia, where he is operated in emergency. There, it begins, for his wife (Mariana), his family and the people who idolize him, a death expectation that goes on to last 40 days and nights. The fight of the President to survive is changed into martyrdom, in a true 'Calvary', suffering 6 successive surgeries. This part of the story, based on recent and real events, divided in 7 episodes of much emotion and drama, having portrayed the suffering of the people and the disastrous consequences of what followed.