Bente's testimony leads the Supreme Court to recommend that Jesper be prosecuted, whereupon Jesper must decide whether he wants to give up or flee. HM discovers that Sidorova collects dangerous political information.

Jesper is doing well in the election until rumours spread that he is responsible for Anita Rygh's murder. He agrees to meet Sobol, unaware that Sobol has promised the Russians that Petter Bjørnstad will win the election.

The #BrandThem hate campaign is escalating, and it becomes clear that Vold is involved. Jesper admits his feelings for Marie. Sidorova and Lyubov are embroiled in a Russian conspiracy that affects all of Europe.

Sidorova does everything in her power to get her girlfriend out from Russia. Vold is trying to expose Jesper as a profiteer, and opposition to the Russians and everyone who is associated with them is increasing.

Djupvik discovers that the new Defense Minister Harald Vold is behind Anita Rygh's murder. The EU is pushing Jesper, but he is being obstructive, and the attempts to replace the Russian software are sabotaged.

The occupation is over and Jesper Berg is tasked with forming a temporary government. The EU is pushing Norway to resume oil and gas production, but after an explosion, Jesper makes drastic decisions.