Bea, Elly and Susan are trapped in a shipping container and are rescued by Mark and Karl just in time. Sonya discovers Andrea is in a psychiatric ward in Tasmania and Sindi offers to look after the Retreat so Gary can spend more time with Xanthe.

Xanthe is determined to become a doctor despite her injury, while Toadie and Shane overhear more than they bargained for with their personal assistant device. Leo sees an opportunity to impress Terese with a Christmas in July gift exchange.