Martin Kupfer, his West Berlin girlfriend Katja Wiese and two daughters have become a little patchwork family, even if Anna misses her old family life, and Lisa feels Martin isn’t supporting her career as a photo model enough. Martin has other worries: The order books at the furniture collective are full, and there’s lots of work. Martin’s brother Falk is in a wheelchair since Du..

Günther Gaucke presents Falk Kupfer with a file stating that Hans Kupfer murdered a man named Mischa Liebermann in West Berlin for the Stasi a long time ago. Falk confronts his dad, but Hans claims the file is a forgery Gaucke wants to use against him. Falk gets the feeling Hans isn’t telling him the whole story, demanding Hans do what Gaucke wants, for the family’s sake. No matte..

Katja Wiese and Martin Kupfer return home with Lisa only to get a call from Lisa’s modeling agency, demanding damages for Lisa’s disappearance. Katja threatens the agency to write about what goes on at the hotel in Milan. Marlene Kupfer plays a decisive role in Günther Gaucke’s plan to hide the party money. They transfer the money to Switzerland by a roundabout way, Marlene..

Hans asks Katja Wiese to interview him again. As long as Dunja Hausmann remains missing, releasing the Stasi files is his only way to fight Gaucke’s doctored files. Thanks to Falk Kupfer’s old Stasi methods and strong-arm tactics, Promittas Insurance becomes market leader in East Germany. As their relationship heats up, Falk’s physiotherapist Petra still knows nothing about his p..

Falk is in the hospital, injured. His father Hans is visiting when his girlfriend Petra appears in the door. She recognizes Hans Kupfer from TV, starts to realize Falk is not who she thinks he is. Deeply hurt, she tells Falk she doesn’t want to see him anymore. Roman Kupfer celebrates the German victory in the Soccer World Cup with his gang of neo-Nazis. When they run into a group of leftist..

When Marlene finds out about Martin’s debts, she offers to bail him out with the party money she’s embezzled. But Martin has a hard time taking dirty money. Petra is torn between pity and spite for Falk. Finally, she asks him to prove he’s changed. Katja doggedly tries to track down the party money. Vera urges Bernd Krohnak to talk to her, and he tips her off about how West Germ..