Claudia sees George turn up for his class as usual and ishorrified that he hasn't been arrested. Ejected from the Winterhouse for giving them false hope, she refuses to believe thatGeorge could be innocent and desperately starts digging intohis past, choosing to ignore her increasing unease about herson's strange behaviour. Claudia learns from Joanne'swheelchair-bound son Simon that Joanne may have been the lastto see Emily alive. At the same time, she discovers thatGeorge was involved in another death, and is convinced that hereally is the culprit. A confrontation uncovers the truth andClaudia realises the damage she has done — but not before themedia announce a suspect has been arrested for the murder ofEmily.
As the community turns on the Winters, Claudia is convincedthat the police have made a mistake. She convinces Sabine tolet her help and moves into the Winter house, taking care ofSabine and her quiet, polite son Dean. Owen maintains hisinnocence, but Claudia learns he lied about where he was whenEmily went missing. As Claudia spends more time with Sabine,she grows disturbed by the stories about Emily. Claudia,desperate to save Owen, to save this family and to dosomething truly good with her life, takes drastic action.
After discovering the body of an undercover police officer,the CID team blunder into a Drugs Squad operation against amajor trafficker that appears to implicate one of their closestcolleagues.
Yaz's co-worker Chanel books "It's Ya Girl Yaz" for adesigner's flagship launch and encourages Yaz to try a bold newlook for the big event. D-1 Media execs tell Porter thatPrincess Charles needs more development - good news for Yaz,offset when her new couture look fails. Jamila imagines a newlife with Dexter, not realizing Dexter is growing closer toBrandi. Yaz discovers the secret causing Jamila's odd behavior.
When Cam receives a disturbing call for Amara, Amaraimmediately jumps into action which requires Bringston toshelter in place. Simone struggles with being able toparticipate in Baby Shay's first day of daycare onlyvirtually, but when chaos ensues on campus, she finds comfortfrom someone unexpected. Damon comes to a decision about hisbirth parents which helps him make a surprising revelation. Nota fan of how Nate's boyfriend treats Nate, Keisha growsconcerned when Nate goes missing. Meanwhile, JR revisits apainful time in his past, forcing him to figure out what hewants for his future.
Four expert cookie makers have hosts Jet Tila and RosannaPansino thinking twice before taking a bite of theirhyper-realistic body part cookies. Then, the cookiers findtheir inner witch to work their magic on 3D cookie cauldrons.To make sure one bite is all it takes to fly out of the labwith the ,000 prize and the title of Halloween CookieChampion, these brews will be made using potent ingredientslike lavender, dried chilis, fennel pollen, truffle oil andbalsamic vinegar.