After seven months of drought, rain has returned to the manor triggering comings and goings in all the families. Swift faces a childcare crisis after having kicked out all her nannies, The Native is cast out after her brief encounter with Lewie.

Tragedy strikes Hakuna Matata when a violent storm prevents the family from returning home to the pups. There's turmoil at the Whiskers when five females reveal they are 'in the family way,' and the river starts running for the first time in twenty-five years, spelling disaster for the Ubuntu gang.