Thu, Nov 6, 2014
[PART 1] Seriously ill Sarah Lehner accompanies daughter Emma to Ellmau, for a beginner mountaineers tour guided by Lucas Baumgartner, but he left as they are late, and finds young Oliver unmotivated to continue, actually waiting for girlfriend Emma. Experienced Sarah decides to catch up, but never told Emma about her illness. Unpredictable falling stones scare Oliver into returning in panic, but Sarah falls on her line after fainting. Emma calls Andreas's rescue team, which flies them to hospital, where Sarah must admit she has terminal cancer, hoped to spend a last carefree summer and insists Andreas brings Emma to Oliver's group, which he does/ Meanwhile Peter Herbrechter pays Frnz to spy on Emily's guests, wondering about the reason for a visit in person from Sarah's brother and sister in law Albert and Ulrike Lehner, due to a business partnership.
Thu, Nov 13, 2014
[PART 1] Locally born Felix Mooslechner returns from Munich to act as mountain guide for his goal-getter girlfriend, art history student Marie Langhoff, but Andreas's helicopter team must rescue her from the peek after she ignores his warnings. Needing an easier way up, Felix takes Marie to his brother, Bastl Mooslechner, who felt betrayed as they were raised -parentally abandoned- by a late grandfather whose farm he continues, while Felix left to the city. Marie explains that grandfather Mooslechner was the only survivor who has opportunity to hide in the mountains a Nazi-robbed Vermeer painting on evacuation at the end of the war. Tobias Herbrechter is furious when his father presents the hotel's new physiotherapist Katharina Strasser as his half-sister, who knew for years unlike him about the affair that made his mother leave home. She invades his service jeep to force him to talk, but while he drives to repair road blocs, spots and chases the Mooslechner car as they clearly forced a way trough, but looses control and crashes down the slope, unnoticed by the escaping trio, so without phone reach it takes a while until the damaged car radio-improvised Morse alarm is picked up at the rescue station.
Thu, Nov 20, 2014
[PART 1] Totally estranged after 20 years, 15 in Canada, Markus Bergmeier learns his stubborn father has cancer and travels home, a first visit to Ramsau for his wife and son Benny. Markus must alert the rescue team, having found a goodbye letter announcing his retired parents are taking their lives in the beloved Alps. While Anton and Ina Bergmeier painstakingly climb the local peek Dachstein in, they hear the helicopter searching for teen runway Juli Arwanger, who risks her life to avoid community service and gets badly wounded making a fall. The Bergmeiers exert themselves tireless beyond their forces to drag her to medical help, if they can. Andreas Marthaler finds the bitter son neither motivated nor informed to help, but his pre-teen heir Benny listened well and noticed in his grandfather's bedroom a photograph which provides a priceless clue.
Thu, Nov 27, 2014
[PART 1] Tobias Herbrechter wants to propose to Emilie Hofer after her kids accept his as future stepfather, so he sneakily takes Lukas and Hanna 'ditching' the last day of the term. They applaud Tobias but the weather suddenly turns nasty and he falls down a slope, unhurt but unable to climb back, so tells them to wait for him there. When Tobias arrives, the kids have gone with Ralf Trembacher . He was earlier that day observed on video camera by meteorologist Phillip Meinert kissing his wife and mountain weather station partner Franka Meinert as her secret lover, who supplied the advanced equipment but whom she just told it's over, to save her marriage with Phillip, who believes it over anyway, as she can't accept his job dedication leaves little time for her. Franka was rescued by the Ramsau helicopter after a careless climb down, unlike Ralf, almost killing Andreas Marthaler in the process. Suspecting a link with the missing children, Andreas already mobilized the team before being contacted by desperate Tobias, who wants to keep the peril from Emilie, unaware the cave where Philip took shelter was locked up by a rock slide while Lukas made a painful fall inside.
Thu, Dec 11, 2014
[PART 1] Andreas must interrupt his photo-shoot model debut, diving from a mountain, as his team is mobilized to fly to hospital a woman who fell into a ravine wearing a wet-suit and awakes amnesiac. Then pregnant fishmonger Sophie Zeidler needs her missing husband Paul found, who went mountaineering on the Dachstein and rented a shelter cabin, where Sophie is shocked to find with Andreas there the belongings of a woman, apparently his (second) affair, who turns out to be her sister, just awoken from coma, Annie Furrer, whom their parents always spoiled at Sophie's expense. Paul's whereabouts may remain unknown until Annie's memory is triggered.
Thu, Dec 18, 2014
[PART 1] Andreas and Tobias repair a climbing course when they see a disoriented girl stagger and fall down a slope. When Andreas hospitalized the 16 year-old Paula, she's found blind and was looking for her father Carsten, who disappeared during their morning mountain walk. Mother Johanna Gastein asks for a search, which turns out empty until recognizes them on a photograph and remembers they went to the Gämsepfad south of mount Dachstein, still no finds. Another witness reports seeing them on the northern glacier side road. Tobias is delighted to meet a witness, who was traveling to Italy but had car trouble, so he offers her a suite in his father's hotel but is rudely denied dinner, yet she comes round next day. Andreas meanwhile worries as his father Franz isn't dealing with his burnt-down B&B, hoping aunt Marie will sort him out.