Oops! My Online Ex Is The Mafia Don Episode 1

Episode 1 · Nicole Clarke, William DeLuca, Sophia DeLuca

Episode 1 recap

During winter break, Nicole Clark catfished a man online named William under the fake identity Luna. When he demanded an in-person meeting, she blocked him. Months later, Nicole arrives at a massive estate to spend spring break with her college friend Sophia DeLuca. Sophia tells Nicole to stay away from the east wing. In the hallway, Nicole bumps into a man in a robe. She discovers Sophia's brother is her dumped online ex.

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Episode 1 scene by scene

00:00: Nicole's Secret Online Past
Nicole explains that she used fake photos on a dating app to catfish a handsome stranger. She ended things before ever meeting him in person. Now, she realizes that this man is powerful mafia boss William DeLuca, her best friend's older brother.
00:18: Blocking Luna's Virtual Lover
Nicole remembers using the name Luna during winter break to message William. He acted warm and devoted in text messages despite his cold public life. When William insisted on an in-person meeting, Nicole panicked over her real appearance and cut off all contact.
01:11: Arrival at the DeLuca Mansion
Nicole brings her suitcases to the DeLuca mansion to stay with Sophia DeLuca for spring break. Sophia greets her at the door and shows her around the estate. Sophia instructs Nicole never to enter the east wing where her brother handles business.
01:28: A Collision in the Hallway
Nicole turns around and walks straight into a man wearing a black robe. She recognizes William immediately. Sophia mentions that her brother detests clingy women after getting dumped online. Sophia gives his full name as William DeLuca, terrifying Nicole.
02:02: William Asks a Question
William sits down on the living room sofa and drinks a cup of tea. Nicole freezes where she stands, unable to speak. William turns his head toward her, looks straight into her eyes, and asks if they have met before.

Key lines from episode 1

“Watch where you're going.”
William DeLuca · William snaps at Nicole right after she accidentally crashes into him in the grand hallway.

“Easy girl my brother hates it when women throw themselves at him.”
Sophia DeLuca · Sophia pulls Nicole away after Nicole collides with William in the hallway.

“William William Deluca what's up?”
Sophia DeLuca · Sophia answers Nicole's panicked question after Nicole bumps into the man in the hallway.

“Do we know each other?”
William DeLuca · William looks directly at a terrified Nicole while drinking tea on the couch.

How episode 1 ends

Nicole stands completely paralyzed in the living room while William sips his tea on the sofa. He stares straight at her and questions whether they already know each other. Will Nicole manage to lie her way out of the conversation, or will William recognize her voice as the online girlfriend who dumped him?