Barbara's mother reaches the theater and finds Barbara welcoming her to tell her all the things she has hidden. The mother wants to go home to talk about it but Barbara decides to stay and listen to the concert.

Livietta tells her father about the visit to the Sport Village and he takes it as an accusation about the fact that they can't afford it at the moment, so he decides to go sleep at the office. Camilla then takes advantage of this to go vent with Gaetano.

Lojacono celebrates Christmas with Letizia, in a serene atmosphere of intimacy. Piras, on the other hand, remains alone in her house, while Pisanelli receives an unexpected visit from Brother Leonardo, who besides his wishes has something important to tell him.

After the enthusiasm of the morning when they arrived, Paolo can't sleep in the evening because he thinks he's a failure and would like to change his life. Maura joins him and comforts him, also giving him another piece of news.

Before going to get ready, maestro Fiore encourages the kids to do something all together when the concert is over. Matteo is frightened and Barbara confronts her mother. The evening seems to be full of emotions.

Camilla is offered options for Livietta's swimming course but gets distracted looking at a photo and asks the receptionist some questions. Gaetano receives an unexpected visit from his sister who has a big favor to ask him.

Finally the suspect has a name. At the police station the atmosphere is tense but everyone is ready to move to track down Lena and her accomplice. Meanwhile, another urgency looms: getting their hands on Parascandolo's husband, guilty of loan sharking.

Paolo and Maura take the little girl to her grandmother so they can spend some time together. Maura wants to go to the movies, but Paolo has a surprise for her and they speed off in the convertible towards madness.

We are at the evening of the concert and nervousness among the kids and not only them, is making itself felt. While the final preparations are in full swing, Barbara decides to do the right thing. Marioni instead continues to harbor strong doubts about maestro Fiore.

At the police station, two ladies both clients of Tucci's agency, reconstruct the identikit of the man who robbed them and a familiar face emerges. Camilla accompanies Livietta to choose the pool for the swimming course.

Dodo knows the woman who is holding him prisoner and even though he has a fever he asks her when his father will come to free them from the man with the beard. Meanwhile Laura and Giuseppe try to figure out who the woman in the video could be.

At work, Paolo finds himself doing what he used to do in his school days. At home, however, he dreams with Maura of having a spider (convertible), and with some promissory notes, he buys it despite his parents' disapproval.

Preparations are underway for the big concert with maestro Fiore. Domenico accompanies Matteo to choose a special jacket while Clelia says she's excited to see Rosario dressed up like a grown-up.

Camilla, Susy and Mazzeo are leaving school when the police approach them because they need to question Moretti again. Despite Camilla being angry with her colleague, she stops to talk with Gaetano to understand how things are going.

Giuseppe goes to Laura to ask her opinion about a doubt that came to him while watching the kidnapping footage. Palma accompanies Ottavia home with a special gift for Riccardo.