Big city lawyer Ben Jackson, the small town guy made good, arrives back in Jacksons Wharf with his family in tow following the death of his father. His brother Frank, the local cop, seems resentful of his return home, while Frank's wife Mahina has reasons of her own for not wanting Ben back in town.

Romance abounds at Ronnie and Prue's wedding. Mahina confesses her love to Ben, while Frank's police inquiries lead to a devastating discovery about his wife and brother. Larissa fears for Calvin's safety in prison and Natalie invites her family to her baptism.

A new cop arrives in Jacksons Wharf to continue the hunt for Chantelle's killer. Calvin makes a break for freedom; Jesse has some news for Ben about his rugby career; and the truth about the Jacksons love triangle finally comes out.

Rebecca comes to Brian's aid when she learns of his heart condition. Natalie sets off in search of Frank but stumbles across danger in the bush. Calvin is devastated to learn that Larissa has been head hunted for a job in Queenstown; and wedding bells ring in Jacksons Wharf — but who is the happy couple?