Former skier and sports journalist Eero gets a hint about the trap set for the Finnish team preparing for the home games just before the 2001 World Ski Championships in Lahti. The ski team decides to take a risk despite the warning signs.
Eero and Therese delve into the clues they have received, which lead them deeper into the doping scandal; Finland gains a new hero who is put to the ultimate test; head coach Kyrö is forced to reveal the shocking truth.
In the shadow of a doping scandal, the women's national team achieve success; Eero and Therese reach a crossroads in their relationship; a secret deal is struck within the ski federation to minimise the damage.
At the risk of his health, Eero continues to investigate, fearing he is already on a dangerous trail; the men's national ski team's long-held dream comes true, but WADA makes a surprise move.
A suspicious bag is found; the ski team is hit one by one as the house of cards inevitably starts to collapse; Eero has some tough decisions to make as the post-race clean-up begins.
