Ep 1. Chapter Forty-Five

In the season three premiere of Jane the Virgin, titled "Chapter Forty-Five," viewers are reintroduced to Jane Villanueva, a young woman who became pregnant after a medical mishap at her gynecologist's office. In the first two seasons of the show, Jane grappled with the challenges of raising her son, Mateo, while navigating the ups and downs of her love life and her career as a writer.

The episode begins with a glimpse into Jane's life a few years after the events of season two. Now a successful writer and a devoted mom, Jane's world is disrupted once again when her estranged husband, Michael, returns. After surviving a gunshot wound at the end of season two, Michael has been in a coma for four years. When he wakes up from the coma, he must face the reality of everything that has changed while he was unconscious.

The episode also introduces several new plotlines, including Jane's career as a writer and her complicated relationship with her publisher. We also see more of Xo and Rogelio's relationship, as well as their struggles with parenthood. As always, the show never fails to deliver its signature mix of drama, romance, and humor.

"Chapter Forty-Five" is a strong start to the third season of Jane the Virgin. With its engaging characters, witty writing, and intriguing plot developments, it promises to be another excellent year for the show. Fans of the series will not be disappointed, and newcomers will find plenty to love.