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Episode 22
Villa Rosa - S10 - E22
Eben struggles to process the fact that Wouter doesn't want to include him in his business plans. Astrid receives a mysterious message from Valdez. Fritz is uneasy about Marius's hostility towards him.
Villa Rosa: Season 10 - 72 Episode s
10x1 - Episode 1
April 2, 2014
Anthony is disgruntled about his life but Isabel is optimistic about her future again. Fritz discovers the bag of gambling money. Wouter feels guilty and decides he's done with poker ... but he doesn't keep track of Eben's manipulations.
10x2 - Episode 2
April 3, 2014
The gambling bug has seriously bitten Wouter with dangerous consequences and Eben plays a double game with him. Marius causes a misunderstanding between Vicky and Stef which has ugly consequences.
10x3 - Episode 3
April 7, 2014
Fran is worried about Anthony who is listless and not able to focus on his studies. Fritz wants to talk to Wouter about his computer game, not knowing that his grandson is actually gambling. Astrid realizes that Eben has a way with computers and decides to approach him ...
10x4 - Episode 4
April 8, 2014
Wouter can think of nothing else but poker and decides it's time for a men's night while Eben teaches him the fine art of cheating. Fran is very concerned about Anthony who's behaving more and more strangely. Sussie wonders what's going on between Vicky and Stef and Vicky surprises Stef when she asks him for the details of his love life.
10x5 - Episode 5
April 9, 2014
The guys are excited about their poker night. It's clear that Wouter and Eben have plans of their own. Are Marius and Stef a match for the onslaught?
10x6 - Episode 6
April 10, 2014
Anthony says that his depression is a thing of the past but Fran isn't so easily fooled. Wouter's new best friend is his credit card and Eben convinces Marius and Stef to play poker with them again.
10x7 - Episode 7
April 14, 2014
Fritz and Fran's concerns about Anthony continue and they don't know what to do. The gambling devil has Wouter in his grip and Eben warns him about gambling addiction. Astrid is surprised by an old acquaintance who she might use for her new evil plans. Vicky and Stef have a lovely gym session.
10x8 - Episode 8
April 15, 2014
Anthony feels no better after his big decision and Fran's moaning just makes him even more unhappy. Fritz finds out about the poker evening at Vicky's apartment.
10x9 - Episode 9
April 16, 2014
Wouter and Eben's poker evening goes very well and they decide to do it again. Vicky makes a turn at the shops and Stef notices that she has a new look.
10x10 - Episode 10
April 17, 2014
Everything's abuzz at Bakgat in preparation for the big night with Randall Wicomb. Things remain scratchy between Fritz and Eben and Wouter tries to intervene.
10x11 - Episode 11
April 21, 2014
Wouter believes he can get himself out of his gambling predicament despite Eben's warnings. Vicky's friendship with Stef blooms. Fritz pops in to see Wouter and surprises him.
10x12 - Episode 12
April 22, 2014
Wouter's gambling shenanigans are exposed and are not well received by Fritz and Sussie. Fran visits Anthony at the loft. Isabel's suspicion that there's something brewing between Vicky and Stef are getting stronger. Wouter realises that Fritz won't forgive him easily.
10x13 - Episode 13
April 23, 2014
Wouter tries his best with Fritz, but his grandfather is firm. Anthony wanders lround the Villa like a ghost and nothing that Fran does will cheer him up.
10x14 - Episode 14
April 24, 2014
Celeste and Fritz clash about how Fritz handled the situation with Wouter and Eben while AJ is determined to take his son back to the farm. Sussie gives Fran advice on how to get through to Anthony while Marius tries to engage Wouter in something constructive. Stef surprises Vicky with a romantic invitation for the weekend ... but will they keep it secret?
10x15 - Episode 15
April 28, 2014
Fritz and Wouter's relationship is slowly recovering and Marius advises Fritz to have more confidence in Wouter. AJ is excited to buy a unit in De Ruimtes but Celeste is not impressed with his plans.
10x16 - Episode 16
April 29, 2014
Wouter tries his best to get his things in order and Marius's new hairstyle leaves Vicky looking at him with new eyes. Fran is still struggling to get through to Anthony but makes step-by-step progress.
10x17 - Episode 17
April 30, 2014
Fritz and Sussie arrange the baptism of the year. Vicky agrees but what is the real reason behind her cooperation? Fran is excited when it seems that Anthony is finally opening up to her. Sussie has a revelation of her own that worries Fritz and Astrid confronts Stef. Eben sees something that upsets him.
10x18 - Episode 18
May 1, 2014
It's Workers Day and the laid-back time Vicky thought she was going to have with Stef, doesn't happen. Celeste puts a spanner in the works regarding Astrid and AJ's contract.
10x19 - Episode 19
May 5, 2014
Wouter's delighted about his designs that will be sold but then Eben shows up and plants an unhealthy seed in his head. Vicky and Stef walk on thin ice with their secret relationship. Anthony takes a new decision, without carefully considering the consequences.
10x20 - Episode 20
May 6, 2014
Eben explains to Wouter how he should negotiate with the man who is interested in his designs. Sussie and Fran do their best to help Anthony and think of a fun way to make his life more exciting.
10x21 - Episode 21
May 7, 2014
Wouter shares his bright idea to service minibus-taxi's with Marius, who is not impressed with his idea. Anthony is still reluctant to participate in the 'bucket list' but Sussie and Fran persevere with positive results.
10x22 - Episode 22
May 8, 2014
Eben struggles to process the fact that Wouter doesn't want to include him in his business plans. Astrid receives a mysterious message from Valdez. Fritz is uneasy about Marius's hostility towards him.
10x23 - Episode 23
May 12, 2014
Sussie confronts Anthony and her and Fran plan an outing. Vicky turns up at Astrid's and Marius isn't sure if Wouter complimented or insulted him. Fran's obsession with pictures causes disunity and Isabel surprises Vicky.
10x24 - Episode 24
May 13, 2014
Marius is almost obsessive about Astrid's latest trick and confronts her. Isabel surprises Vicky with her reaction to their secret and Fran and Anthony find out what the day's challenge entails.
10x25 - Episode 25
May 14, 2014
Stef and Vicky's relationship leaves a cloud over the Villa and the Lofts and causes mutual tension between the residents. Carina is deeply concerned about Eben's involvement with Astrid. Fran, with the help of Sussie, is forced into a new course of action.
10x26 - Episode 26
May 15, 2014
Marius struggles to process the news of Stef and Vicky's relationship and makes it clear to Stef when he tries to restore peace. Vicky seeks support from Isabel and the tension drives a wedge between her and Stef.
10x27 - Episode 27
May 19, 2014
The situation between Stef, Vicky and Marius seems to be insoluble. Stef exacerbates the situation when he tells Vicky what he saw at Bakgat. Isabel assures Vicky of her support but disillusions her in the same breath.
10x28 - Episode 28
May 20, 2014
Astrid manages to smuggle a wounded Valdez into her room and Anthony gets involved. Stef and Marius have a falling out and gets relieved of his godfather Stef duties.
10x29 - Episode 29
May 21, 2014
Anthony wants to see how the patient in Astrid's room is doing and is shocked by what he sees. Marius reaches out more to Stef, while Carina agonizes over her feelings for her boss.
10x30 - Episode 30
May 22, 2014
Wouter works on a plan to surprise Fritz with a concert on his birthday. Anthony gets shocking news when he confronts Astrid about Valdez. Carina makes a confession to Marius and he doesn't understand what she means.
10x31 - Episode 31
May 26, 2014
The atmosphere is more relaxed after a successful baptism. Wouter is discouraged because his plans for Fritz's party don't want to work out but then Carina comes to his rescue.
10x32 - Episode 32
May 27, 2014
The arrangements for Fritz's surprise party go full steam ahead and unleashes a small war among the Rosers. Carina tries to impress Marius and Fritz is touched by Astrid's gift - to her consternation.
10x33 - Episode 33
May 28, 2014
The Villa Rosers try to outdo each when it comes to buying a gift for Fritz's birthday. Fran and Eben's plans go awry but Anthony comes up with a brilliant idea. Wouter feels threatened. While Louw stays with Marius at the Villa, Stef uses the opportunity to his advantage.
10x34 - Episode 34
May 29, 2014
It's Fritz's birthday and everyone works hard to ensure that he doesn't find out about the party. Astrid is on a mission to protect her diamonds while Fran obsesses over an appropriate gift for Fritz.
10x35 - Episode 35
June 2, 2014
The woman who looked around the Villa when everyone was celebrating Fritz's birthday has an interesting offer for Sussie and Fran. Wouter teases Eben because he doesn't know how to work with girls while Carina falls even more in love with Marius. Astrid calls in Jimmy's help with the diamonds and they decide to hide the diamonds in a safer place.
10x36 - Episode 36
June 3, 2014
The Villa is up in arms at the possibility of the reality series while Astrid fears for her life and the safety of home. Isabel's strange behavior concerns Anthony who does his best to cheer her up. Stef and Vicky's love blossoms but Marius inadvertently disturbs the harmony.
10x37 - Episode 37
June 4, 2014
Everyone is upset about a break-in at the Villa but Astrid exploits the situation by persuading Marius to increase security. In between, Astrid tries to make plans to get rid of the diamonds. Sussie and Fran are excited about the reality show and make sure everyone is on board but doubt soon creeps over Sussie.
10x38 - Episode 38
June 5, 2014
Sally and her camera crew steamroll into the Villa. Sussie is uncertain whether she did the right thing and the presence of Sally and her crew provokes various reactions among Rosers. Astrid is still haunted by her diamond dilemma, uncertain of how to solve it, and Isabel makes the world difficult for everyone around her.
10x39 - Episode 39
June 9, 2014
Everyone in the Villa puts their best foot forward for the big moment when the cameras to start to roll but once again Sally is not ready and the residents get restless. Eben becomes suspicious of Sally's operations and investigates. Sussie becomes more concerned about what Fritz will say about the reality show. There is activity in the garden again and the Villa's security is improved.
10x40 - Episode 40
June 10, 2014
The cameras roll for the reality series and Sally makes plans to create conflict. Fritz returns from his overseas trip. Marius remains unaware of Carina's feelings for him. Isabel's first visit to the psychiatrist puts her out. A mysterious visitor arrives at Astrid's office and disappears before she sees him.
10x41 - Episode 41
June 11, 2014
After a prank, the Villa Rosers start behaving more naturally in front of the cameras. Wouter and Carina are equally annoyed at Marius while Astrid watches the study like gold. Meanwhile, Fritz likes the dynamic Sally more and more and Sussie feels she's getting way too familiar with him. But what does Oudok think of the stranger?
10x42 - Episode 42
June 12, 2014
Sally manipulates a situation between Sussie and Fran and that causes great dissension. She also has Fritz in the palm of her hand. An unwanted visitor shocks Astrid when he arrives at her offices out of the blue and makes dangerous demands. A rough and uncomfortable time awaits the residents of the Villa ...
10x43 - Episode 43
June 16, 2014
The Villa is excited to celebrate Youth Day and everyone is in a relaxed mood. Wouter and Eben decide to manipulate the situation so that there can be more action for the camera's but draw the short straw when Fritz decides it's time to give them a lesson. Astrid gets unerved when Liam visits unexpectedly. There is an unpleasant surprise for Isabel at her loft.
10x44 - Episode 44
June 17, 2014
Isabel's worst nightmare becomes a reality when she realizes that Liam has risen from the dead. When she hears why he's back, Isabel is deeply desperate and breaks in two. Sally's day ends in a nightmare and a bored Eben is very interested in Fritz's "expensive" gift. Isabel is not the only one who has an unwelcome guest ...
10x45 - Episode 45
June 18, 2014
Wanda's arrival causes a ripple in the Villa and Wouter makes no secret of the fact that he wants nothing to do with her. Stef's aversion to Liam complicates their negotiations. Fritz is concerned about Wanda but retains his distance. Fran is enthusiastic about another book of hers that will be filmed. Vicky is unhappy when she catches Stef with Isabel.
10x46 - Episode 46
June 19, 2014
Everyone tries to give advice but Wouter still doesn't know what to do about his mother. Stef and Isabel are determined to foil Astrid's evil plot while Eben smells international fame when he hears about Fran's new screenplay. Fran supports Wanda in her ordeal and Sussie thinks of a way to help Wouter.
10x47 - Episode 47
June 23, 2014
Fran reels in Eben to help her with the script but he has a mind of his own and soon sparks fly! Fritz is sceptical while Sussie is hopeful that Wanda and Wouter will reconcile ... but how noble is her sudden visit and what does she really want? Astrid knows what to do with the diamonds.
10x48 - Episode 48
June 24, 2014
Vicky is worried because Stef is so scarce. Meanwhile Stef searches in vain for the diamonds in Astrid's room. Liam and Isabel convince him to seek help. Wouter becomes more sympathetic towards Wanda and is ecstatic about her stories about Monaco. Eben believes his involvement with Fran's script is his key to fame and fortune.
10x49 - Episode 49
June 25, 2014
Sussie and Carina's bond strengthens while Eben and Fran spin a mysterious cocoon around their writing project. It looks like Wanda is more desperate than what she's letting on and she spins her web round Wouter ... or any Relief who's close enough. Stef gets kicked out three times in one day. Liam plays his dual role as always with great conviction and misleads an unsuspecting Isabel.
10x50 - Episode 50
June 26, 2014
Not only is Wanda busy winning over Wouter but she's also slowly but surely reeling in Stef too. Astrid's secretiveness drives Stef round the bend. Liam knows just how to work Isable's vulnerable feelings and Carina finds out that Eben has not told their parents of his planned trip to London yet. Wouter asks everyone to handle Wanda with respect and Stef eventually realises where Astrid hid the diamonds.
10x51 - Episode 51
June 30, 2014
Fritz tries in vain to bring peace to the Villa and the cunning Liam continues to manipulate Isabel. Wouter is closer to his mother now that he accepts her while Sussie just wants to party every night. Astrid sees that Wanda has her sights set on Stef. She goes to Vicky ...
10x52 - Episode 52
July 1, 2014
Sussie forsees disaster in the Villa - it seems to her that Oudok's portrait is trying to tell her something. Isabel is at breaking point and Liam takes advantage of her vulnerability. Vicky believes Wanda wants to get her claws into Stef and he has to act quickly to explain. Fritz tries his best to forge peace between Stef and Astid but Stef is inflexible.
10x53 - Episode 53
July 2, 2014
With Liam on her trail, Astrid hurts her hand when she takes the diamonds out of the bottle. Liam continues to pump Isabel full of poison and leaves a dangerous gift in her loft. Wouter is very excited about his future in Monaco and takes Marius into his confidence. Wanda gives him the documents to change his surname but Wouter's response catches her off guard.
10x54 - Episode 54
July 3, 2014
Wanda overhears a conversation between Fritz and Stef who do not like her. A candid moment between her and Wouter makes her think twice about her lies and deceit. Is it possible that Wanda's "good side" can win? Astrid is happy with the hiding place for the diamonds and believes she has the upper hand. Anthony is still concerned about Isabel's mood. Stef and Vicky's plans for a quiet evening are thwarted.
10x55 - Episode 55
July 7, 2014
Vicky is upset when Stef wants to investigate the gunshot. Meanwhile, Astrid's in a problematic situation in Isabel's apartment. Stef defuses a potentially critical situation, while Astrid make threats that affect everyone. Wouter must think hard about how to ask Fritz for a favour but is optimistic that his grandfather will help him. Sussie is shocked by Wouter's announcement and Wanda manipulates Wouter.
10x56 - Episode 56
July 8, 2014
Eben realizes that Astrid is fragile and reaches out to her. Fritz contributes heavily to the problems of his family. The diamonds become a bigger burden for Astrid, daily. Sussie fishes for information from Carina who gives just enough away to make Sussie wonder more.
10x57 - Episode 57
July 9, 2014
Stef and Anthony are at loggerheads over Astrid while Sussie is on a secret mission. Eben discovers that Marius feels something for Carina but then his attention is diverted by an unexpected visitor. Another person arrives out of the blue at the Villa. The big question remains: Will Fritz succeed in his plan of getting rid of Wanda?
10x58 - Episode 58
July 10, 2014
The break in to the vault causes great havoc in the Villa. Celeste is fuming about her jewelry missing. Walter is devastated by his mother's actions. Ruby pours herself a drink or two and philosophises about her daughter's behaviour. But, in her own way, she's a good grandmother to Wouter. Astrid is traumatized and Anthony warns her with harsh words.
10x59 - Episode 59
July 14, 2014
Everyone feels raw and sore about the events with Wanda, particularly Sussie who struggles to process it. Ruby feels guilty and wants to spoil Wouter. Stef is frustrated because he makes no progress with Astrid and Anthony wonders if Liam was the one who lied about everything. Isabel comes home and promises Anthony that she's put the past behind her. Wouter makes an important announcement.
10x60 - Episode 60
July 15, 2014
Stef takes steps for justice but then the case takes an unexpected turn. Ruby behaves strangely and takes the wind out of Wouter and Fritz's sails. Isabel is back home and seems to be having a good stab at picking up the pieces. Will she succeed? Anthony is nervous about what the police are going to think and Fritz's response takes Stef by surprise.
10x61 - Episode 61
July 16, 2014
Eben irritates Marius who is upset about Carina's interests on campus. Sussie is wary of Marius. Stef and Vicky take Isabel under their wing. Ruby has one last surprise for Wouter before his departure. Astrid's sins catch up with her but Stef reaches out to her.
10x62 - Episode 62
July 17, 2014
Fritz and Sussie want to support Wouter but they struggle to find a balance between caring and being busy bodies. Vicky and Isabel feel exposed at the possibility that Valdez is in the periphery. Fritz is unpleasantly surprised. Although Astrid is in the protective custody of an Interpol agent, her nerves are finished. Sussie encourages Marius to become romantically involved with Carina. Stef starts worrying when Fritz doesn't come home.
10x63 - Episode 63
July 21, 2014
Tensions run high as everyone looks for Fritz who's disappeared. Meanwhile, he keeps his head and negotiates for his life. Astrid and Interpol inspector try to get Valdez in an ambush but things don't go as they planned. Will Villa Rosa's patriarch survive this nightmare?
10x64 - Episode 64
July 22, 2014
It's the aftermath of Fritz's detention and Astrid is a free woman - but Stef has it out for her and gets an unpleasant surprise. Wouter is upset by what happened to his grandfather - Wanda scares him. Marius's efforts don't have the desired effect it.
10x65 - Episode 65
July 23, 2014
Sussie and Eben plan a romantic evening for Marius and Carina but the outcome isn't what they expected. Fritz tries to convince Astrid that Stef will forgive her in time while Stef shares his anger about Astrid's unexpected reward with Isabel and Vicky. Astrid asks Isable for forgiveness and Isabel is as upset as she was before.
10x66 - Episode 66
July 24, 2014
Sussie and Eben are still disappointed because they think that their plan for Marius and Carina failed. Stef is upset about Astrid's tithe to the church and hatches a plan to get rid of her once and for all. Vicky reaches a turning point in her relationship with Stef and Astrid hits an unexpected six.
10x67 - Episode 67
July 28, 2014
Sussie is upset because she sees so little of Louw - because Marius, Carina and Fritz pamper him from morning till evening. Astrid look to curry favor with Fritz but her and Stef are still at loggerheads. When Stef calls Marius, he throws everyone's routine upside down and the residents meet the Villa's new guest. There is discord between Stef and Vicky and Wouter has big plans ..
10x68 - Episode 68
July 29, 2014
Despite the discomfort of Jimmy's move into the Villa, he begins to creep into a few hearts. Sussie makes peace with Marius and Carina but Vicky's excuses are not so sincere. Eben wants to organise an exciting birthday party for Wouter but Wouter insists on something quiet.
10x69 - Episode 69
July 30, 2014
Eben is suspicious of who and what Jimmy really is. He also struggles with the arrangements for Wouter's coming of age. Jimmy and Sussie get along better, to everyone, except Astrid's entertainment. Marius still struggles to tell Vicky what his true feelings are for Carina.
10x70 - Episode 70
July 31, 2014
Wouter makes it clear that he isn't interested in a 21st birthday party, he wants to be on his own. Eben has other plans but he struggles to make the arrangements and it seems Wouter's birthday will be an anticlimax. Stef confronts Vicky and sparks fly in strange and surprising directions. Has Sussie lost her heart and who is Jimmy really?
10x71 - Episode 71
August 4, 2014
The new shareholder has some big plans for the Villa. Stef has news for Fritz and isn't completely surprised when Fritz expresses his misgivings. Sussie cancels her appointment with Jimmy and changes plans. Until Eben walks in with news about Jimmy's past.
10x72 - Episode 72
August 5, 2014
The Villa Rosers are shocked by Eben's revelation. Astrid is angry with Jimmy but is, as always, a woman with a plan. Sussie realizes that there's a new crisis on the horizon and tries her best to extinguish the fire. Fritz respects Wouter's proposal to improve the Villa and pushes Anthony's buttons.