Caravaggio (as he begins calling himself) and Ranuccio play real tennis. Who's going to win?

Guido Crepax's son Antonio talks about the day Antonio Custra was killed in May of 1977, during an armed demonstration in Milan. This was during the so-called anni di piombo (years of lead), a period of social turmoil, political violence and upheaval that lasted from the late 1960s until the late 1980s, marked by a wave of both far-left and far-right incidents of political terrorism and violent clashes. Many demonstrators were arrested, but Antonio Crepax managed not to get loaded onto a paddy wagon.

Giuseppe is very happy that Giorgio came to see him. The two friends have an important and sincere conversation.

Watermelon is another product of this special terrain on the slopes of Vesuvius. In the north, this is called cocomero, but in the south, it's anguria. There are some sensational wines from Vesuvius, too.

The notary is interviewed once again by the police and this time he is more forthcoming. The indestructible guy tells Camilla he would love to have a photo of Dora.

Melody goes to dinner at Manrico's place, but is perplexed by seeing two toothbrushes... Manrico sings as he cooks, but doesn't realize that Melody listens to the lyrics and is affected by them.

Michele goes back to the tavern Ranuccio and Fillide frequent. He challenges Ranuccio.

Crepax loved playing at battles and would change the outcomes, using his friends to fine-tune the moves. He had some famous personalities as willing participants in the games, too.

Giorgio is on his way home, but changes his mind and goes to Piazza del Gesù.

Patrizia works as an agronomist collaborating with farmers who grow heirloom vegetables of the Campania tradition. She describes a couple of different kinds of tomatoes and what they're typically used for.

Some papers were found at Steve Colato's place and so he is back at police headquarters being questioned again. The police find out more details connected to the case and about the fifty thousand euros.

Nora is having trouble finding male strippers and Spartacus has an idea. Manrico is still bugging Dino about going out with Melody. Ugo has a talk with the groom to find out what the bachelor party should be like.

We learn of the death of Francesco Cenci from a conversation between the Cardinal and one of his guests. Michele arrives too, at a reception, where his latest painting is on display. He makes an impression as someone who speaks his mind.

Besides his much better known activity as a graphic artist, Crepax was a keen wargamer and wargame designer and collector of paper soldiers, drawn by himself.

Even though Giuseppe's health is failing, he goes to see the needy in the poorest sections of Naples. Even when he gets home for dinner, the patients keep coming. He doesn't turn them away.