S1E1 – Savant Syndrome
Following her husband’s death, Ella Schoen inherits not only a house on Fischland along with debts, but also Christina and her children, who live in that house. Overwhelmed by the confrontation with her husband’s other wife, Ella does what she always does when emotions come into play: switch to autopilot and stoically carry on. Ella has Asperger’s and consequently struggles with social interaction.
S1E2 – This thing called love
With her abandoned legal traineeship under her belt, Ella joins Kollkamp’s law firm and from then on takes care of the problems of the people of Fischland. When the pregnant cook Josi is fired, Christina brings Ella into the picture. Ella delves into the case and uncovers inconsistencies regarding the timing of the pregnancy. Behind the facts, a touching family drama unfolds.