In episode 2, Roberto, now known as Chespirito, seeks new opportunities at the newly forged Channel 8 but soon faces a creative crisis as he tries his hand at acting and deals with rival egos that complicate his efforts to establish himself beyond writing.

Rival egos among Roberto's colleagues cause tension in episode 2, complicating his attempts to transition from writing to acting. The series explores complex relationships and creative tensions within his team, including figures like Ramón Valdés and Carlos Villagrán, though specific rivalries in episode 2 center on the challenges Roberto faces at Channel 8.

Roberto earns the nickname 'Chespirito' after his writing work gains recognition, marking a turning point in his career as he begins to try acting and expand his creative roles in the television industry during episode 2.

In episode 2, Roberto pursues new opportunities at the newly formed Channel 8, attempting to establish himself as an actor in addition to his writing, despite setbacks and creative challenges.

While episode 2 primarily focuses on Roberto's professional challenges and creative crisis at Channel 8, the series overall explores his complex marriage to his first wife Graciela and the internal dynamics of his team, though specific personal relationship developments in episode 2 are less emphasized compared to his career struggles.