Susanne Teubner is sentenced lifelong for murdering her husband. At jail Reutlitz she has to learn fast, that the other prisoners are not easy to get along with. The rule is eat or be eaten.
Even if she assures to be not guilty, everybody except Susanne suspects Martina to have murdered her own child. Although most prisoners avoid her some try to make her life a living hell.
When Friese enters the shower room, Walter is hunched over Zöllners body. Although she does plea not guilty, Friese and other women help to get rid of the body. But the truth lies somewhere else.
Regine writes the manuscript to her personal autobiography. When the word gets around, some executives fear a bad reputation for the prison. Therefore some people try to prevent the book from releasing at any cost necessary.