After oil is found in Greenland, Birgitte leaks incriminating information when she and Prime Minister Signe Kragh clash over who should have oversight.

Birgitte is suspected of lying to fellow Cabinet members and gets troubling news about Magnus. Katrine thinks Birgitte's political career may be over.

News of China's involvement in Greenland gives Birgitte a reprieve but upsets the US. The situation between Katrine and Narciza threatens to erupt.

Birgitte consults with an unlikely adviser about dealing with unhappy party members. Asger and Hans negotiate oil revenue. Katrine reverses course.