Thomas is surprised how normal things are at the Fransen after Ferdie married his mother... then he realizes that Ferdie still treats him like his son all this time, which drives him up the wall.
When Ferdie finds out that Stephano also stands for Mayor, it ignites a debate in which the old enemies square off again. A demanding guest with eccentric tastes arrives at the hotel.
Ferdie and Brenda try to get the OUWROSS party going by appointing ward candidates and choosing a campaign theme that will leave its legacy in Fransenburg forever.
The Fransen split in two when Jony and Melanie realize that women are being discriminated against. Ferdie and Thomas must stand firm to try to stop protest action before it gets out of hand.
Danny needs to learn to drive so he can convince Thomas to hire him as his Uber driver. Meanwhile, Thomas is distracted by a Tinder match. Jony confronts Melanie.
Everyone's competitive side comes out when the Fransen sponsor a four ball golf match so that Ferdie can hook a financier for his political party. Jaap and Jony have to make sure Ferdie doesn't scare off the sponsors.
Danny gets drawn into a scam called Batcoin. Thomas and Jony lock themselves against their will in the stairwell, where Thomas accidentally drops that Jony's a bad kisser.
After Ferdie hides himself in a corner, everyone must help Danny to finally complete his matric. Jaap has his hands full with Tasha, who recently found out that he is rich.
Thomas and Jony revisit their romantic past when a misunderstanding threatens their newfound friendship, and Brenda enlists the Doc to extract her wisdom tooth.
Ferdie's campaign is progressing fantastically until an event from Ferdie's past catches up on him. Thomas' brother comes to visit and takes a chance with Jony, while Jaap considers whether he should move on.
The staff's favorite guests, Hettie and Jan arrive. After Jan dies, Hettie convinces Danny to still accompany her around the hotel, with Jan's body. Ami turns up at the hotel.
With Danny's play around the corner, the Fransen are in full swing with dress rehearsals. He is then faced with the biggest challenge of his life when two very special guests arrive.
The day has come for Danny's play... and Ferdie's mayoral debate. The staff tries to convince Ferdie to be in the play after all after Nadia injures herself.