Pregnant Masha was robbed in the underpass by a fortune teller, taking all the gold and twenty thousand dollars intended for the purchase of an apartment. The fraudster suggested to the young woman that she was defaced through valuables and money. Hypnotized Masha fell for this "bait". To catch a thief, Lena Brusnikina has to portray a pregnant woman.

During the rehearsal of the play, an accident occurs in the theater. The leading actor Smolov shoots himself with a fake pistol and unexpectedly gets wounded for everyone. The gun turns out to be real. Artyom, Mukhtar and colleagues take over the case. Mukhtar finds a fake pistol 46 in the dressing room, in the raincoat of the artist Izmailov