The Royal House finds out that the Prime Minister is making plans that could bring down the entire monarchy. Johan counters by preparing the announcement of a major event.

Henrik and Ellinor are far down and the royal family is divided. The king settles a showdown with the press that could have consequences for the entire monarchy.

The royal family is enjoying increased popularity for the first time in a long time. The King and Queen are buoyed by their success, but then Johan feels ill.