Karel handles Fred's blackmailer by counter-threats and -offer: a job, to turn him into an ally. Olivier combines a political interview with sex, but remains obsessed with Isabelle. Furious her scheming didn't break up Simon and Freja, Claire decides to play nice. She treats Freja to her sexy Norwegian masseur Lars, who finds the virgin frigid, and promises Simon's band a pool party gig. Lise begs Simon to make Hanne accept her as patient again, but her ethics won't allow that. She curses, threatens and turns up dramatically at the Rodenburgs's yacht warming party.

Oversleaping with Marie-Claire, Simon nearly misses his murdered ma Lise's press-attended funeral. The police finds she was drugged before the drowning. Grandma admits she 'helped' providing the pills. Simon dumps Freya for having intended to blow his alibi but also refuses to stay with Claire. Stijn tells from Singapore, too late, the Norwegian investment is a nightmare money-drain, Karel blames only Fred. Olivier discovers Isabelle is pa Karel's lover and tells Fred he craves her and Hanne. Oli agrees with Hanne to be just friends again although Isaballe still shows no interest in him. Simon takes Freya back.