A new family moves into the village to run Gruwel Geertje's old hotel. Father Toon, mother Maria, the twins Barry and Milou, and Ana and Carmen have come from Argentina to breathe new life into the hotel.
Another new face in the village is Sam. She and her mother Inge have moved to Rijland because Inge is an archaeologist working on a project in the village.
And then we meet Li, who runs the junk shop with his adoptive father, Ouwe Kees.
When Alfred finally arrives and unveils the statue, everyone is astonished. The statue has a wig and sunglasses! Timon and Joep deny they did it. Alfred is in trouble; if he doesn't put Rijland on the map within three months, he'll be fired! Barry and Milou sneak upstairs and find something! Joep is shocked. Does he see the ghost of Horror Geertje behind the window?!
Timon and Joep are terrified when Gruwel Geertje appears in the garden! But who is Gruwel Geertje, really? Someone has disguised themselves! Timon and Joep are searching for a treasure, but they don't tell Sam and Marjolein. Barry later stumbles upon some metal in the garden, and Sam thinks it might be the treasure! Victor convinces Alfred not to give up. Together, they also introduce themselves to the new hotel family in Rijland.
Milou keeps asking Victor about his family. Victor doesn't like this and makes a threatening remark about Coco's permits. This frightens Milou! Timon and Joep have a plan to distract everyone so they can dig for the treasure; they trigger the hotel's fire alarm! Sam is looking for teammates to explore what's hidden in the hotel garden. Timon doesn't want to work with Sam; he wants the loot for himself!
Chaos ensues at the hotel due to the fire alarm, a burnt pan, and unexpected guests! Timon and Joep are digging against something hard—is this the treasure?! They've destroyed all the plants in the garden while digging. Barry is shocked and makes Timon and Joep prove something before they're allowed to dig any further. Chantal is looking for a job and goes to Sam to help with the investigation. But as soon as Chantal hears she'll encounter vermin, she quickly quits. And do Timon and Joep really eat worms?
Milou has to babysit guest Spencer, but isn't that fun? Milou also gets a bad feeling when Victor lashes out at her.
Milou is furious with Victor and completely loses trust in him. Timon and Joep sound the alarm. They hope to become rich and famous from their garden find. Toon panics...
Sam wants to take a picture of the bomb, but Inge can't know. Marjolein makes a deal with Sam and helps her with the photo.
Chantal and Li think they've found the Rijland thief and speak to him with a lie detector. But does the device actually work?
Chantal accuses Alfred of the theft. Victor laughs at her and handcuffs her to a pole. How does she get free? Li and Ouwe Kees think they've caught the thief red-handed...
Victor catches Milou, Marjolein, and Sam at Coco's. It's far too dangerous there! The mysterious CSI sends Li drawings he can use to create a device.
Alfred gives up; putting Rijland on the map won't work anyway. Victor has to go to his mother's house in the city, but he doesn't want to. He sees another opportunity! Sam wants a photo...
Sam is stopped by security at the hotel, but slips past the fence anyway (with a camera). Will she succeed, or will she be caught?
Jesse and Barry have been punished for cleaning windows. However, they manage to lure Karin and Toon away and quickly escape.
Marjolein and Sam are looking for Milou in the woods, but they return without her. Toon, Maria, and Karin are worried about the girls.
The deputy wants more research on natural gas and is impressed when Victor comes up with a plan. Sam and Marjolein find Milou's scarf in the woods.
Sam investigates. Will she discover the mayor is lying? Li fingerprints several villagers and finds a match!
Sam and Marjolein tell Spoor about the bomb and everything. Spoor wants to go to the warehouse with them, but then he's called away: The thief has struck again.
Barry and Jesse do chores and walk past Bea's house with groceries. When they see a delicious cake, they eat it and are caught red-handed.
Bea holds Barry and Jesse at gunpoint. When she calls Spoor, the boys use her gnomes as a shield and flee. Timon wants to earn money.
Sam tries to convince Marjolein and Spoor that the mayor is lying, but when the three of them arrive at the warehouse, everything is gone. No car and no bomb...
Sam decides to go to the mayor to ask for an explanation. Marjolein wants to make amends with her and goes with her.
Victor and Alfred make excuses to avoid Sam's accusation. Joep and Timon tell Chantal that Jesse and Barry are the Rijland thieves!
Jesse and Barry are caught by Li in the junk shop, but Jesse denies they are the Rijland thieves. Karin is happy when she hears that Marjolein and Sam are arguing...
Li is at the barn, but CSI wants him to leave. It's too dangerous! Li sees someone walking, is that the Rijland thief? Chantal is recording an item about animal abuse.
Marjolein wants to flee with the evidence, but just then the investigator appears before her. Sam is happy when Marjolein believes her!
The deputy is furious when he hears that lists have been stolen by a child. Barry happily chats with the prince and believes everything he says.
Sam lies to Karin, but Marjolein has a hard time with it. Chantal secretly lures Doggie away from Milou. That turns out to be not very smart.
Timon comes up with an idea to make money: cash! Joep doesn't think it's a good idea. Victor catches Marjolein and erases all the evidence!
Milou organizes a birthday party for the animal abuser who turns out not to be an animal abuser. Joep is quite annoyed with Timon, but gets back at him!
Milou has a good scoop for Chantal! Li is preparing for a date with... CSI Rijland! A little later, Li is very disappointed. Why?
Timon and Joep's vacuum cleaner is gone. The boys are shocked: where is it? The hotel has to go because of natural gas. Alfred tells Toon and Maria that their building is too old...
Sam and Marjolein get into a fight when Sam refuses to stop investigating. Chantal, who's filming, brings Mr. Wieman inside for the surprise party.
Chantal is filming the hotel's opening in the hotel kitchen. Tension is high because the reviewer is coming.
Researcher Mark buys the bomb shrapnel from Timon and Joep. He loses a mysterious USB stick while paying. Li doesn't understand why Julia isn't saying anything anymore...
Barry tells Chantal everything, as long as she doesn't tell anyone. So, no filming either. So, that's the end of the scoop.
Timon and Joep are both afraid to keep the flash drive with them. There are men looking for the USB drive. Lodewijk steals Chantal's camera.
Victor makes the reviewer's soup inedible... and Sam catches him! Will Sam finally have proof, or will things go wrong again?
Sam has been expelled from the hotel, so Marjolein must now keep a close eye on Victor. Will he ruin the opening with the reviewer, or can Marjolein stop him?
Victor has managed it... the hotel will have to close early. Coco is acting very differently, and Milou is worried. What's wrong with her horse?
Li has accidentally found what Joep and Timon are looking for, but should he be happy about it? Sam doesn't know what to do anymore; she hates it in Rijland...
Li has hidden from the security guards. He wants to go underground but can't get to CSI. Victor is distraught and tells Alfred all about the salad.
Sam runs away from Rijland; she wants to move! Li is secretly setting traps, but Jesse sees him. Milou says goodbye to Coco in tears.
Timon and Joep are desperately searching for the USB drive. Timon challenges Joep to question the farmer. Or is he afraid?
Chantal tries to lure Lodewijk out of the caravan so he doesn't see her scoop on TV. Does she succeed? Timon gets caught in Li's trap. Joep and Li laugh about it.
Alfred bribes the vet to keep Coco's cause of death secret. Sam isn't happy about this at all! Li makes a deal with Timon and Joep about the USB drive.
Jesse thinks it's cool that Chantal was on TV and he wants a job like that too. Sam is shocked that her mother has a crush on Alfred!
Sam eavesdrops on a mysterious phone call from the vet. Is Alfred bribing the vet? Chantal and Jesse are looking for Albert the turtle.
Chantal gets a new assignment from Roberta in the woods, but she doesn't dare go alone. Jesse doesn't want to help anymore. When Chantal is alone in the woods filming, she's shocked...
The security guards have Li and want the USB drive. Timon and Joep try to help Li escape. Will they succeed?
Jesse is desperately searching for more information about the "unknown girl" and climbs to her window. Li examines the pepper and discovers that it contains deadly poison...
Alfred wants to tell the Rijland residents the truth about the gas. The deputy forbids it, forcing him to come up with an excuse.
Jesse tells Karin about the locked-up girl. Karin refuses to hear about it and forbids Jesse to get involved. Victor has taken the handle and is burning it...
Milou and Barry are arguing again about Victor. Milou is fed up with Barry's accusations. Roberta interviews Chantal about the alien, but then something happens.
Sam tells Li and Marjolein that she's heard Alfred wants to clear out the entire village. When Sam hears that Victor stole the evidence, she's furious. What now?
Timon and Joep are now very worried; there was a similar tick on their saddles. Chantal is also worried; there have been many sightings in the area.
Barry and Li arrive at Sam and Marjolein's house. Barry has messed up again, time for plan B: they have to call the investigator. In Alfred's voice. There's karaoke at the hotel...
Jesse is angry that Chantal isn't going with him as agreed. Chantal wants him to go with her for Te$$a. Jesse resigns.
Inge gives Alfred an idea to get people out of their homes. Toon is busy at the hotel with pop star Te$$a's soufflé.
Sam has the recordings of Alfred's voice. She shows them to Barry and Marjolein, but then Victor comes in. Tension... Chantal is hanging around the hotel for Te$$a.
Te$$a is very angry when her dog Lulu disappears. Chantal finds the dog, but also admits it was her fault. How does Te$$a take that?
When Lodewijk sees Victor, he recognizes him from the fire when Victor burned the bottle. Victor is rude to Lodewijk, but that's not smart.
Inge doesn't understand Sam. She doesn't believe her stories about Alfred. Sam walks away angrily. Victor sees an expensive necklace lying there and puts it in his pocket.
Chantal and Jesse go to play soccer with Julia, but lose track of time. They see Julia's mother cycling home and have to make sure they get home sooner.
Li offers Barry a job at the junk shop and immediately questions whether that was such a smart move. Timon and Joep spot the criminal organization Rijland Angels.
Alfred addresses the village: Sam was right, something is going on in Rijland, something serious. What's going on? Timon gets on the motorcycle in the Rijland shed...
Sam has called a longhorn beetle specialist and needs Alfred's piece of wood. The Rijland Angels hold Timon and Joep captive. Timon distracts them, and they flee...
Barry attacks Victor, and Milou joins him. Toon wants to go to the police, but Alfred manages to stop them. He makes sure Victor doesn't get away with it.
Lodewijk comforts Milou, who is upset about Coco. He calls his uncle when she's gone. What could he be planning? Jesse is outside with Julia.
Jesse surfaces, but the wheelchair is broken. What should they do now? Michel from the Rijland Angels gives Joep and Timon instructions: they have to deliver a package.
Sam and Marjolein go looking for the researcher. They see Mark and quickly follow him on their bikes. Timon is scared; he has to take a bravery test with the Rijland Angels.
Lodewijk has arranged a surprise for Milou, but Milou doesn't like it and is angry. Mark is trapped, but doesn't tell him anything about the woodworms.
Alfred anxiously leaves a voicemail message on Mark. Victor explains that he's been following Sam. He's sure she knows more about Mark. But Alfred doesn't want to hear it anymore...
Milou apologizes to Barry for not believing him. Barry just stole food and drinks for Mark and the others. When Maria notices, Barry pretends he's going...
Barry has fallen asleep and Mark is almost free when Sam arrives. Sam then decides to continue the kidnapping all night long.
Li has found a cabin in the woods where they can hide Mark. Mark remains silent, so they decide to transport him. But how? In an old washing machine.
Victor approaches Alfred and demands they go to the junk shop to find Mark. Sam has kidnapped him!
Mark drops his glasses to leave a trail. The deputy, unlike Alfred, listens to Victor. They agree that Victor will...
Li and Sam are looking up information on the computer about hypnosis, hoping they can use it to help Mark the researcher. The hypnosis session seems to be working.
Joep has brought some food for the detectives. He secretly slips a walkie-talkie into their bag. He tapes the other walkie-talkie under his shirt. What's he going to...
Marjolein and Sam don't know what to do with Mark. They decide they need to take a completely different approach...act nice!
Sam, Li, and Barry hear the police dogs nearby. What now? Barry has a plan. He's going to distract them. Spoor gets a call... the village is hysterical because a bear is on the loose...
Marjolein tries to contact Sam via walkie-talkie. She's caught by Karin and Victor. Karin falls for the excuse, but Victor sees through it.
Victor keeps harping on Marjolein about how wonderful the therapy is and how embarrassed he is. Lodewijk sees Milou secretly looking at tickets to Argentina.
Milou talks a wealthy woman into lying to her, claiming Julia actually needs surgery in America. It'll cost €30,000. Does the woman fall for it? Li wants to go to the police.
Milou feels incredibly guilty and confesses to Lodewijk what she did. Will he tell Julia?
Jesse is furious with Milou and tells the audience what she's done. Chaos ensues, and everyone wants their money back... So, no wheelchair.
Milou tells Maria and Toon what she did. She starts crying. She did it for them. The cabin is raided, but no one is there.
Victor, the deputy, and Alfred are waiting at the exchange point, but no one is there. The deputy is worried and wants them to take Old Kees back to the station.
Joep makes apple pie for his date. When Joep isn't looking, Timon sneaks chili pepper into the dough. Marjolein comes to Sam's house and asks if everything is going well.
Marjolein is angry, Li is upset, and because of Sam, Old Kees is still in jail. Li decides to turn herself in so Kees can be released. Victor comes up with an idea and flatters Inge.
Joep and Timon climb onto the beam above the water to fight for Marli. Joep falls into the water. But where is he now?
Victor pressures Marjolein to find out where Mark is. Nel is overly concerned when Julia wants to build a soapbox with Jesse. Timon bluffs to make money.
Victor knows where Mark is and goes to his father. Alfred gets angry with Victor, thinking it's all gone too far. Marjolein asks Li for help, but...
Sam runs away when she hears people approaching. Chantal discovers that Milou has a special gift. Chantal wants to create a new show.
Victor and Sam both receive unfavorable news. Magic Milou makes a prediction that comes true. Is she truly gifted? Li comes to help with the soapbox.
Julia comes up with the idea of making her own soapbox and secretly leaves a note with Li and Jesse. Alfred and Victor offer Karin to organize the lottery.
Chantal is absolutely thrilled with her new show with the mysterious Milou. Sam is grumpy, and Inge tries to cheer her up. Julia is having a soapbox competition.
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Marjolein wants to make amends with Barry and Li. Timon and Joep go to Aunt Rita and say they're going to save the petting zoo. Mysterious Milou doesn't dare perform anymore...
Timon tries to prevent it, but Aunt Rita tells Spoor everything. Victor just has to make sure Sam gets a ticket.
Li receives a food bank lottery ticket in the mail. Lodewijk gets away with Pepita just in time.
Marjolein, Barry, Li, and Sam are going on vacation. But Barry is the only one who's excited. Alfred and Victor make a plan for signing the contracts.
Welmoed's bus breaks down, but luckily Li knows how to fix it. Joep gets a scolding from crazy Bea. Milou reads Barry's letter, which says that...
Barry and Pip hatch a plan to make up with his friends. Joep chases the poachers' truck. Alfred asks Maria if it's okay...
Milou calls Mrs. Lijdensweg, the longhorn beetle specialist. Joep is waiting for Timon so they can save the rabbits together. Unfortunately, Chantal has very different plans for Timon...
When Joep walks through the woods, he finds Julia. Julia was on her way to the poachers to collect evidence. Chantal and Timon find their mother's diary.
Milou wants to know where Barry is; she needs to talk to him. Julia and Joep want to release the rabbits; hopefully, they won't be seen. Barry and Pip are walking in circles...
Julia and Joep try to break open the cages, but then Bea suddenly appears in front of them. Sam and Li find Barry and Pip, but where has Marjolein gone?
Marjolein isn't allowed to say anything to the others, so Victor orders Welmoed to lock her up. Jesse and Julia devise a plan to trap the poachers.
Sam has found Lurkje, and Marjolein would never leave without her teddy bear. Milou and Lodewijk devise a plan to stop the contracts from being signed.
Chantal and Timon pursue their mother. Lodewijk and Milou think their plan has worked, but Alfred has another idea.
Chantal and Timon have proof that Wiebe is involved with their mother and want to tell their father. Sam gives up, Rijland is lost. Marjolein doesn't give up...
Julia and Jesse are bored. Julia wants to do something exciting, but then Grandma comes over.
Timon and Joep are done carrying things, but they can immediately start a new job. Inge and Alfred ask Victor and Sam to be bridesmaids and pageboys...
Timon and Joep have botched their job and lost all their money. Fortunately, a lifesaver quickly arrives.
Today is the big day: Alfred and Inge are getting married. Li and Old Kees are on their way to the wedding when Kees rips his pants. He goes back to get a new pair...
Inge is completely distraught when she discovers what Alfred has done. When Marjolein arrives at the junk shop, she hears from Li that Old Kees has had an accident.
Inge and Sam go talk to Alfred. Victor visits Old Kees to get him to sign the contract after all. Timon and Joep get behind the wheel of the police car...
Spoor is distraught when he discovers his car is missing. Milou is visited by an old, strange man named Max.
Timon and Joep are furious, Spoor has caught them. The occupiers won't leave the junk shop, and the deputy is threatening harsh measures.
Lodewijk hears from Maria and Milou that Max is confused and that Grandma Geertje wasn't a painter after all. Jesse and Pip are busy distributing food parcels.
The occupiers go to Alfred's house. The contracts must be torn up! Pip and Jesse try to lure the respectable woman into a trap.
Everyone leaves the mayor's house. They all give up. Milou and Lodewijk are helping Mario pack when they make a remarkable discovery.
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Milou wants to sell Grandma Geertje's painting. Lodewijk thinks it's a shame; it's such a beautiful painting. Timon and Joep offer Roberta a photoshoot.
Chantal, Li, Barry, Sam, and Julia are still trying to steal the deputy's briefcase. Will they succeed this time? Lodewijk has a plan to ensure that Milou...
Milou is shocked when she hears from Maria and Toon that they can already move into their new house. The deputy realizes his suitcase has been swapped. But he laughs...
Sam isn't sure she can trust Victor, but they have nothing left to lose. Milou and Lodewijk have hung all the artwork. The exhibition is ready...
The deputy realizes that Victor can't be trusted either. He locks him up along with his father. Marjolein, Sam, Barry, and Li ask the neighbors to join them...
Chantal has no intention of giving up Rijland. She devises a new plan to stop the bulldozers. Will she succeed?
The Rijlanders continue to demonstrate. Will they succeed in saving Rijland?