ProSieben leads its employees onto the ice: Shortly before Christmas, Joko and Klaas have to compete against their employer on the ice. There they have to hold their own against the entire ProSieben universe. Opponents and games are presented to them by ProSieben. Thin ice for both sides: If Joko and Klaas triumph, they own a 15-minute live slot. If their employer wins, they must place themselves unconditionally in his service.
Horst Lichter welcomes people who want to sell odd little things and legendary treasures to the atmospherically decorated Castle of Ehrlich. Pop singer Ireen Sheer, who is saying goodbye to the stage this year, is a guest as a prominent seller. Before that, the singer would like to offer an object that she and her husband discovered many years ago in an antique shop.
July 1928: Vicky (Naemi Florez), who comes from abject poverty, leaves her homeland and goes to Berlin in the hope of a better life. There Vicky meets the dancer Elsie (Amy Benkenstein) and the bar pianist Harry (Ludwig Simon). Full of hope, Vicky and Elsie apply to be saleswomen at the Jonass department store, which is about to open. When both are taken, the big dream of a life without poverty seems to come true.
At the traditional Swedish Lucia festival on the darkest day of the year just before Christmas, disaster strikes. The cape of this year's Luzia actress, Malin, suddenly bursts into flames in the church. Robert Anders (Walter Sittler), who attends the ceremony with his family, is able to save the girl's life with a quick-witted reaction. He quickly suspects that it was not an accident but an attempted homicide.
Forwarding entrepreneur Eric Kalowski (Hansa Czypionka) leads a family life as a husband and father, but secretly he has always felt like a woman. When he dared to go public in women's clothing for the first time in his life, he had an accident and was taken to the Sachsenklinik with a severe flesh wound. His wife Karen (Maria Bachmann), who has suspected something for a long time, is still completely overwhelmed by the situation and turns away.
