Elite Season 4 - Episode 1 -

Following the series' signature format, the episode opens with a to a New Year's Eve party. Amidst fireworks, Guzmán is seen being questioned by police while a female body floats in the lake outside the "Lake Club". By the episode's end, it is revealed that the victim is Ari , and she has miraculously survived the incident. A New Regime at Las Encinas

: The students stage a sit-in against the new entrance exams. Mencía suggests that the group's only leverage is her father's "weakness," Ari. Guzmán, despite being in a long-distance relationship with Nadia, agrees to "sweet talk" Ari to influence her father. Elite Season 4 - Episode 1

: Benjamín singles out Samuel and Omar , forcing them to take a difficult entrance exam to prove they deserve to stay at the school. Introduction of the Blanco Siblings Following the series' signature format, the episode opens

: Flirty and provocative, he approaches Ander in the showers, where they compare "battle scars" (Ander’s from leukemia and Patrick’s from a past car crash). He invites Ander to a gay club, setting the stage for a future love triangle with Omar . A New Regime at Las Encinas : The

Benjamín’s three children join the school as new students, immediately impacting the established social circles:

The present-day storyline begins with the arrival of , a strict former CEO appointed as the new principal to restore "Discipline, Excellence, and Merit" following past scandals. His first major acts include: