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After getting a call on her cell phone, Stralsund Chief Inspector Susanne Winkler rushes out to an office building across town and enters it. Not a soul is to be seen. Suspicious, she reaches for her phone - and suddenly feels the cold steel of a pistol on her neck. A masked person ties her hands behind her back and takes her into an office, where about five employees are also bound and chained. The hostage-taker seems to be alone, and extremely nervous. Violence could explode at any moment.

The city of Stralsund's criminal police has a new boss: Gregor Meyer, who had previously been responsible for internal investigations. While this doesn't disturb Inspector Nina Petersen, it has an unsettling effect on her colleagues Karl Hidde and Benjamin Lietz. Are they hiding something? Is Meyer checking up on them? The situation gets out of control when Nina and her colleagues are called to site of an attack on an armored car by heavily armed criminals.

A gas station's camera shows the operator was shot senselessly by multiple murder convict Lisa Becker, who killed the team's previous chef but escaped from sick bay. Prison psychologist Martina Görges claims unconvincingly that Lisa was rehabilitating completely. Lisa's brutal, silent ex-lover Michael Broder was released the same day but refuses to cooperate. Lisa is spotted visiting her dementing mother in a seniors home escapes to the inn of the Gromek couple, who is threatened curiously. The team finds out both Gromek and the shot gas attendant were formerly the Becker family's neighbors, her father proves key, as well as an inside accomplice who isn't safe either.

In a Stralsunder Bar's smoky backroom, Ludger Simon is found beaten to death with an iron bar after cigarette burn torture. * Simon had an Islamophobic blog and was active in the local violent Hooligan circles. The police soon finds indications those are planning a bombing, presumably at a Muslim target. A cop undercover as patient in the ward where psychotic presumed real leader Peter Marohn is in therapy proves in danger herself, Dr. Steiger being in league with him, and doubts arise about target and motive, while the cop colleagues rush to find and disarm the explosives.