Tensions between rival gangs erupt while crime lord Samurai pulls politicians' strings. Three young crooks ally to seize an opportunity.

Samurai confronts Spadino over Theodosiou and hands Sara a raw deal. Cinaglia finds himself trapped. Manfredi targets Aureliano for revenge.

Samurai drops the hammer, but Aureliano and Livia resist. Spadino takes charge, Cinaglia charts his future, and Gabriele faces a crisis of conscience.

Livia becomes a pawn and a victim in the battle between Spadino and his mother. Sara meets a new ally in the Vatican and Cinaglia risks big disobeying Samurai.

Aureliano swears revenge. Angelica devises a plan to help Spadino. Christian suspects more and more of Lele. Samurai pushes Sara to transfer the refugees.

After the outbreak of violence, Cinaglia reinforces the commitment to his bloodthirsty plan. Aureliano and Spadino reach an agreement and Lele faces the wrath of Samurai.