North Shore

Nicole tells Frankie about Jason's slip of the tongue, as he confronts Jason his anger gets the best of him. Jason does everything to prevent his land being bought and finds out that Vincent's ""antique"" business isn't a legitimate enterprise. Gabriel hits a surf competition under the Grand Waimea logo and doesn't know that Alexandra made plans to make him win and Chris trains a boxer.

Alexandra has a few tricks for Dan Ralston. MJ's dad is out of jail now. Nicole cooks dinner with Tommy Ravetto. Jason sees Vincent's new shop and asks Nicole a big question.

Billionaire Dan Ralston stays at the Grand Waimea, solely to offer photogenic Gabe a sponsorship deal from his firm Surfrider Times, provided he wins the next day the Waikiki Pro-Am tournament. Thanks to Chris's pep-talk Gabe tries and wins, but the next condition is: stay available, so no Newport Beach trip to claims his paternal role... Alexandra fears she may have to report to Booth's HQ a 30% profits drop, so she starts examining everything. Even Chris's cabin rent is made conditional on reactivating his adventure tours within days, despite his terrible knee. M.J. may keep a $30,000 diamond bracelet nobody claimed in 6 months. Jason and Tessa are ordered to attend a society party, which turns out alcohol-free as a freak environment donation, and take their lover Nicole and Tessa along. Jason and Tessa mysteriously kiss in the supply room, and Nicole senses something.

Clayton threatens to expose a secret about him and MJ. Alexandera resorts to blackmail. Hotel politics rise and Vincent almost loses everything at high-stakes poker.

Alexandra fires Vincent. Then hires Tessa to be Nicole's new boss. Jason shows Alexandra theres more then running then just major ownership and Gabe gets Erika a job at the surf hut.

Alexandra tries to get to know her father while helping Nicole learn about the disappearance of her mother. MJ begins to worry about Chris after he disappears with a client. Gabriel and Erika start to get used to being just friends after Charlie breaks up with them both.

Alexandra Hudson arrives at the Grand Waimea, with a secret that will shock the island. Meanwhile, Walter confronts Tessa, in his attempt to take over the Hotel. And Gabriel struggles to date Charlie and Erika.

Frankie's club at The Grand Waimea opens with great success. But finds himself caught in the middle of illegal activity. Meanwhile, the war continues between Jason and Walter, as Jason's life is put in jeopardy.

Jason resolves to ferret the truth about the fire at his father's surf shop; a past rivalry between Walter and Vincent leads to a startling revelation; MJ is on a mission to win Chris back, as Gabriel meets the girl of his dreams.

Nicole needs cheering up after leaving her fiance at the altar; Jason thinks Nicole left Morgan for him and tries to explain why he spent the night with Tessa. Meanwhile, Gabriel's luck seems to be changing when he befriends pro-surfer Trey Chase, who has invited him to an all-expenses-paid surfing trip to Tahiti. However, Trey's friendship comes at a price when Gabriel realizes that Trey is MJ's cheating ex-boyfriend who isn't ready to give up on his failed romance with her.

Nicole's father, Walter, pays a surprise visit to the hotel but gets a surprise himself; Jason tries to forget about Nicole by getting closer to Tess, who is working to help Walter take over the Grand Waimea. Meanwhile, Frankie meets a girl on the beach, but realises that he is not the only man involved with her. And could be putting his job and health at risk.

What happened the night Sophie died is finally revealed, but Max and Meg must decide how best to serve justice.

Abigail makes a shock announcement, as the detectives close in on the crime scene and get closer to learning the truth about what happened to her daughter.

Abigail faces increasing pressure to close the trade deal, Max struggles to get his informant back onside and a breakthrough fills a crucial gap in the case timeline.

Abigail and Simon prepare to take Sophie's body home, as evidence from an anonymous informant provides a motive for murder.

A public appeal by Abigail wins over the press, as Max's attempts to win over Meg fail and the case throws open more questions than answers.

When the UK Trade Minister's daughter is found dead in Sydney Harbour under suspicious circumstances, detectives delve into the dark secrets of those close to the victim to piece together the mystery.