Fri, Jan 2, 2015
Tim enjoys sex with Rebecca and can't resist shooting saucy pictures of her in bed. Tim can't make true his promise to prevent anyone seeing those, in fact accidentally mixed them up with a memory stick for the press, and can't get them back from the bike courier. After Bella's fall and crash, chased by Alexa's, Jo administers first aid and decides to operate, but is overpowered by emotions over Oli and the trauma of Sam's death. Seeing the coroner's officer, Ansgar learns that father Berg's buried corpse was not actually identified.
Mon, Jan 5, 2015
Jo needs mates' support to handle the guilt over Bella's post-OP-compactions, even after she awakes from coma. Alexa is about to leave town for good with father's ashes after a goodbye diner with Ansgar, but happens to discover that Tanja faked Berg's death and he recently learned about it, so she's even more vindictive. While Rebecca asks Sebastian for legal means to demand the embarrassing nude pictures back which the bike courier and press agency claim never to have had, Tim finds out that's true as Harro's baldy tuned metal detector wipes magnetic recordings.
Tue, Jan 6, 2015
Emilio is dumped as Tanja's lover to avoid discovery by just-returned husband Sebastian, but Ansgar manages to record them discussing the affair. Emilio however manages to steal the memory stick. Andi and Sasha's bickering whether the other's fuzz contributed to Bella's accident culminates when they hear she's in a coma, until Rebecca appeases both. Seeking to repay the dupe life insurance with a loan from one of the startup business investors at an event at Charlie's, Harro bumps into his Guatemalan ex Alma and finds himself a scammed schemer.
Wed, Jan 7, 2015
Sebastian accidentally finds the memory-stick proving Tanja's adultery with Emilio and summons the knave, whom he blackmails with legal action to see him expelled and ruining his Caracas family. Harro fails to steal back the fortune he naively give ex Alma from her hiding, so Tim commandeers Rebecca to set up a modeling scam, but clumsy Harro's discovery wrecks that too. Tristan counsels Kim to trick Per into ruin despite Ansgar's warning against such a formidable adversary.
Thu, Jan 8, 2015
Ansgar seriously questions whether exposing Per publicity is worth the risk such an adversary poses, but Tristan helps her wrecking Mertens's political prospects. Harro doubts his intent to remain in Düsseldrof "for his sons' sake" as none seems to actually need him, yet proves himself most gifted to talk to comatose Bella. Alexa not only spots and stops Tanja's intent to regain Sebastian's trust by owing up their diamond scam, but also resorts to a bug on the loot.
Mon, Jan 12, 2015
Utterly frustrated by his inability to communicate with comatose Bella, Andi bickers with Sebastian over repairs in his office and shortsightedly resigns. Finding Rebecca out of design inspiration and working up frustration, Tim drags her along to sneak inti a theater. Hearing about Andi's trauma from Sasha, Sebastian commiserates and shares his experiences with Tanja's coma. Ansgar discovers trough Kim that Alexa now seeks revenge on both himself and Tanja, who first mistrusts him, then finds the diamonds swapped by her.
Wed, Jan 14, 2015
Consumed by guilt over Bella's condition, Jo lacks the strength, despite Oli's attempts of support, to brave her father Jacob's accusation and demand of vengeance, so he resigns from hospital and considers leaving the country. Inspired by Tim to seek inspiration in her youth, Rebecca takes him along searching fro a farm she and her siblings spent happy holidays in. Ansgar works out Alexa's plan to ruin LCL as the stolen diamonds aren't ensured and exposing the fraud will wreck its reputation, so he seeks a way out with Tanja.
Mon, Jan 19, 2015
Emilio eagerly accepts a home-cooked dinner with Lara leading to a hot night in bed, but breaks her heart by pointing out the sex was just 'meaningless fun'. Jo's baseless sense of guilt over Bella and Jacob's vindictive hostility also cause more stress between Oli and Jo, Harro's attempted mediation fails. Sebastian is reinstated as CFO now he broke with Tanja, causing a bitter fight with Tristan, even psychically and damaging the family chronicle, which yield the reconciliation-inspiring motto about fraternity.
Tue, Jan 20, 2015
Emilio realizes now having hurt romantically interested Lara, but refuses to apologize as he broke nor promise, but Oli has had it with him after weeks of misbehavior and evicts him. In the park, Emilio meets long-homeless bully Fred Hartz, who convinced him to end being Mr. nice guy rather then commit suicide, but finds him terminally ill and preaching reconciliation. Ansgar decides to sabotage Alexa's plan to expose the counterfeit diamonds by having them stolen again, but now publicly, convinces Tanja they have no alternative and hires a French professional.
Wed, Jan 21, 2015
Ansgar's hired pro-robber Gluck and his team of henchmen easily intrude LCL to rob the counterfeit diamonds during the studded underwear launch show, but suddenly loose control and start shooting. Emilio gets hit while heroically shielding Lara, whom they saw attempting to call the police. Frank having confessed his past affair with Elisabeth, Charlie considers forgiving that, but not the long secrecy about it and throws her startled husband out before confronting marriage wrecking widow Elsiabeth, her eldest friend.
Thu, Jan 22, 2015
Emilio enjoys Lara's concern for her heroic savior's health. he's diagnosed out of real danger, but realizes it will be hard to regain her trust. Tanja warns him neither of them is safe if Lara starts meddling again, and Frank has his home searched, which leads to Sasha becoming the prime suspect as the real robbers framed him and the police assumes Emilio's stolen diamond to be Sasha's. Jo is back from Switzerland and tells Olli he found a specialist to learn an experimental method which might help Bella get out of coma, but Charlie and Jacob refuse to listen to them, even when a lung emboly is found. Rookie intern Ingmar Maurer isn't up to such procedure and Bella needs help fast, so Jo risk his license be operating on her while suspended.
Fri, Jan 23, 2015
Emilio is miserably caught by his loyalty to Sasha, to which Lara appeals, and Tanja's threats if he betrays the diamonds swap. Elisabeth sees no way out and offers to resign, Alexa offers to buy the firm, including the ancestral castle, for a token million Euro per Lahnstein. Jo saves Bella's life by operating her while suspended, Olli pleads his case to Charlie, whose irreconcilable attitude finally starts to waver.
Fri, Jan 23, 2015
While the family is shell-shocked by Alexa's meager offer for their entire business empire and ancestral inheritance, Tanja learns about her deal with cloths buyer Mosch and flirts for a deal with him. He demands intimate 'frnge benefits' which she dares not accept for Sebastian's sake, but he decides that would be far far the lesser evil, given her adulterous past and the stakes. Tim actually turns down model Alice's one night stand offer out of 'monogalous' loyalty to Rebecca, and gets jealous when he thinks she's making a lesbian pass of his lover. Frank is desperate enough how to win Charlie back that he takes shifty father Harro's 'fixer' advice to have her dragged to the precinct on a fake charge.
Mon, Jan 26, 2015
Sebastian is pleasantly surprised when he hears that Tanja offered Mosch, instead of sex, 'her' LCL to buy off the contract breech penalty, and offers the same, to no avail. Rebecca enjoys toying with jealous lover Tim and ambitiously flirting model Alice before making clear she's not even tempted.
Tue, Jan 27, 2015
Tormented by his conscience over mate Sasha being in jail as suspect for his part in the diamond crimes, Emilio confesses to Kim having stolen one stone from Tanja and intends to turn himself in, but his ex and Frank see things differently. Jo saves Emilio from chocking in a cherry-stone, but is tormented by the memory of beloved Sam suffering such fate and gets into a row with Olli by urging Andi to give up Bella. Tanja is faltered that Sebastian risked the business by beating up 'abusive' Mosch for her, yet hasn't regained his confidence but can team up again to trick him into signing way the penalty clause, only to learn afterward he already sold it to Alexa.
Wed, Jan 28, 2015
Emilio is surprised and touched when ex Kim tries to atone for her Per infidelity by assuming the blame instead of Sasha for the contraband diamond, but gets furious when he hears Ansgar, who didn't bother for the boys, just had to call a single contact to have the charges dismissed, and turns on spoiled brat Kim again. Elisabth's desperate last straw grasp is hosting is grand party for fellow aristocrats to bail out the near-bankrupt Lahnsteins, but after Alexa makes sure everybody knows about their peril, nobody accepts to attend, let alone invest.
Thu, Jan 29, 2015
The Lahnsteins see no way out to prevent their centuries old aristocratic estate and commercial empire falling to Alexa. While they clear the castle, Ansgar concentrates on drinking the cellar's single malt. After a perfect day with Emilio, Lara sees her romantic hopes crushed again by Kim's memory and decides to return to Greece. Andi and Olli decide, after Jo's Swiss therapy finally gets a sign of life out of Bella, to wheel her into open air, which gives overprotective Charlie a near-fit. Kim steals Ansgar's revolver to kidnap Alexa, hoping to blackmail her, but even lacks the courage to actually deny her asthma puffer.
Fri, Feb 6, 2015
Andi is delighted that Bella, awaking from coma with amnesia, believes again to be in love with him, as he still loves her, but also feels guilty towards rival Sasha. Having kidnapped Alexa, Kim lacks the courage to actually torture her, is overpowered, only gets the upper hand again but dares not deny her help during an asthmatic incident. Tim ignores all signs making Rebecca suspect she may be pregnant, and dismisses her probing questions about child wish.
Fri, Feb 27, 2015
Badly poisoned Ansgar is found and hospitalized, delirious, but starts pulling trough, thanks to competent Jo. To Kim's astonishment, he refuses to file a complaint against Alexa, who suffered no less nightmares and is eager to share life with him. Before they meet to leave together, she's nailed to the ground by what only seems a specter: her presumed-dead father Vincent Berg, who claims she belongs with him.
Fri, Mar 6, 2015
The final court proceeding for Emilio's divorce has arrived, yet he sends his last married night with Kim, who clearly still has the hots for him, leading to some carnal lust, yet they end the marriage. Ansgar has fully recovered and hopes his bond with Alexa is strong enough to stand up against her reemurging father Vincent Berg, but when he asks if she'll sign the Lahnstein estate back over to him, she seeks proof of his unselfish love by transferring everything to Vincent. Elisabeth agrees, sincerely, when Vincent offers the castle and the status of his empire's queen for her hand, but Tristan can't bare the 'sordid' idea and drags Sebastian along in a vicious assault which wrecks everything again.
Fri, Mar 20, 2015
The Lahnsteins desperately plot to regain their business empire by taking down Vincent Berg, who has accidentally shot Alexa fatally in the struggle for her gun, plunging Ansgar in blind mourning. Their only hope is to have his diplomatic immunity revoked by the ambassador, Smirnov, whose apparent greed for a Ming vase, to be stolen from he castle with Justus, as bribe proves irrelevant due to a saucy secret Vincent blackmails him with.
Fri, Mar 27, 2015
Chief commissioner Martin Vogt enters the scene, unwilling to accept, like tired Frank Helmke, that Ansgar's reneging on a statement concerning Vincent Berg's fatal shooting of Alexa may allow the career criminal to get away again. Sebastian manages to get the bank back in Lahnstein hands, albeit in Ansgar's, and he shows no more interest in business at all. Ansgar actually buys an illegal revolver to exact revenge in person after the funeral, but is outsmarted by Berg, who uses a bomb and snatches Kim, who unexpectedly found out a bit. Andi and Sascha are startled when Bella, just released from hospital, and as unwilling as Andi to admit they're still in true love, announces she'll start a new life back with her adoptive parents in Tübingen.
Fri, Apr 10, 2015
Vincent Berg holds the Lahnsteins at gunpoint and proves his threat to kill for the diamonds by shooting Elisabeth, but Jo can save her life in surgery. After heroic struggling by Sebastian and Ansgar, who slipped by Martin Vogt's SWAT team and holds back Emilio, Berg agrees to be taken by secret tunnel to the diamond stash, taking Kim along as hostage. She escapes and plants the bomb when he flees by car, but it's far from over for Asgar and his loved-ones.
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
Vincent has survived the bomb which Kim replanted clumsily and got hold of Ansgar' beloved kid son Hannes, setting the ransom at the remaining diamonds and the father's life. Even if Ansgar is willing, having lost interest in business, that's a tall order as the police captain Martin Vogt is watching like a hawk and Tristan sent the diamonds to an assessor for insurance purposes. Ansgar accepts help from Emilio, who works for the security company, to find and rob the armored truck, Tristan handles uniformed cops at gunpoint. After Tanja's crazy attempt to get Hannes, Vincent takes him to the roof, where the handover has a fatal end. The family celebration, back in the castle, gets a surprise turn followed closely by two surprise guests.
Fri, Apr 24, 2015
Now the family has their ancestral castle and business empire back, Sebastian feels the time is ripe to marry Tanja, again. Nico, just back from her Himalayan tour, is welcomed with a friend she believes to have bumped into in Nepal, Düsseldorf painter Mila von Draskow. Ansgar is shattered after receiving a call from Dr. Behrends's private clinic, where patient Steffi, whose treatment he paid for, has awoken. Ansgar sneaked into to find out she's filed dead, then returns to the party to inform Sebstian and Tristan that the girl they got into extreme in their wild youth finally end, but they all ignore it's a ploy from vindictive Steffi's alter-ego: Mila.
Fri, May 8, 2015
Ambitious, cocky graduate Jannik Anders can't believe that the Lahnstein bank has no job opening for him, even after he wrings into Ansgar's office and demonstrates his business brilliance, but scores a date with Kim, whose true love Emilio leaves for Mallorca. Nicola's former world tour companion, painter Mila von Draskow, impresses the family with an art gift and buys a house. When the bank's entire ICT is wrecked by a brilliant virus, Ansgar rewards Jannik's photographic memory, and further proved insight, with a job, while Sebastian rather suspects him. The police being unable to do anything, Tristan turns to self-made billionaire and hacking genius Frederic Schwarz, who only accepts to meet him for Mila's sake and must be coaxed with art-talk, eliminates the virus but also destroys all evidence, actually pointing to Mila. Jannik missed his date in Jo&Andi's pub with equally clueless Kim but meets her again on his first work day.
Fri, May 15, 2015
Jannik Anders greatly enjoys his successful entry in the bank as Ansgar's confident and flirting with equally impressed Kim, whom he still ignores to be the boss's daughter. Tristan resolves to sign up rich, prominent painter Mila as client to impress the family as acting CEO, but actually falls for her deceptive seduction act. Frederic Schwarz gets her back into their revenge project when nightmares cause her to reconsider, so they sneakily test Tristan's ability to resist his old addictions.
Fri, May 22, 2015
Sebastian warns Tanja, in vain, against charming Frederic. At the Lahnstein foundation exhibition, Mila's paintings are a hit, Tristan's drug-induced behavior an even greater scandal. When her driver splashed all over Jannik's only suit when he must go to Ansgar, she invites him in to get dried, is surprised how astutely he appreciates her private paintings and starts suspecting it must be her unsuspecting son. When the professor who 'tortemented' her for Lahnstein money risks waking up and a nurse believes to recognize dead-assumed Mila, Frederik helps her dispose of the all too dangerous man from the dark past.
Fri, May 29, 2015
Ansgar learns that Jannik is Kim's lover, mistrusts him and sends Emilio to spy on his ex's suitor, who celebrates with her a mysterious inheritance from a professor. The job results in a fist-fight in Andi's bar, but realizing they both are family men who worked themselves up from the streets the soon make friends. Tristan is convinced that Ansgar still feeds him cocaine, trusting only Mila, whom Frederik pushes to go on setting him up with a Helena-double so as to see him committed, just as Frederik years ago, to the same institution, where commissioner Martin Vogt is investigating professor Behrends's suspicious death.
Fri, Jun 5, 2015
Emilio reports to startled Ansgar that Janik is actually a cool bloke, but happens to hand their boss the clue to realize the orphan is probably the murdered professor Behrens's unsuspecting illegitimate son, giving the cocky knave a murder motive. Mental institute nurse Agnes tries to blackmail Frederic with Milas' history as patient Stefi Köster, but he offers her even more to set up Sebastian, which works after Mila plants proof in the castle, and commissioner Martin Vogt is given documents showing the old Lahnstein pharmaceutical firm abused patients for illegal drug tests.
Fri, Jun 12, 2015
Frederic and Mila's triumph seems complete, now Tristan is locked up in the psych ward, where accomplice Agnes keeps switching his medication, while Sebastian is in jail and both suspect Ansgar, who focuses on Jannik. Mila however refuses to celebrate with Fred, who fears she may abandon their revenge plan, rather spending a romantic night with commissioner Martin Vogt, and Nico spots Fred in her home.
Fri, Jun 19, 2015
Surprising Jannik kissing Kim, Ansgar fires him on the spot, but finding out that the DNA test he secretly took was from someone else's belongings and reinstates the clever PA. To commissioner Martin Vogt's surprise, lover Mila brushes him off, determined to give priority to revenge on the Lahnsteins. Frederic's scary reaction when Tanja comes ask his help to get Sebastian released inspires her to tell Martin that Frederic must have framed Sebastian. Checking that out, Martin finds out all too close ties between Frederic and Mila, and is on the trace of her secret identity.
Fri, Jun 26, 2015
Ansgar finally learns, trough bribery, the truth about unsuspecting Jannik, who is about to leave Kim, firm and city, but actually is the formerly presumed-aborted Lahnstein offspring, born by Mila's alter-ego Steffi. Mila finds Martin, who found out about the mental institution drama and her fake identity, surprisingly understanding and is prepared to trade in her vengeance for such a noble lover. Jealous Frederic however finds out about them, pretends to be unconditionally on her side, intrudes the Lahnstein park and beats Martin to a pulp. Finding Ansgar blood-covered over him, Mila assumes he's the killer and relapses in blind hatred for the family.