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Episode 1230

For her birthday, Gina accepts flowers and a plush bull. A card attached arranges to meet in The Lair. Convinced to find Keith there, Gina goes with Brandon. But nobody is there. Back at home, Gina suddenly sees a man dressed up as a bullfighter at her door. Lisa searches Mason's office, with the order of her mysterious telephone person. Julia learns that Leo Mitchell escaped from his Mexican prison. Learning this news, Heather and Celeste go looking for Michael, who has gone out jogging on the beach which has plunged into a thick fog. Ethan follows Laura to Michael. She speaks to him about issues between Michael and Leo. Ethan throws the police on his track and in fact to watch Michael by a policeman. But Michael disobeys Vic Boswell and leaves his flat by the window. In the beach bar, Celeste, Heather, Laura, Ethan and Michael don't see anyone because of the fog, but just a step away is Leo, with a weapon in his hand...

Episode 1231

The bullfighter at Gina's door is a present sent from Keith. Gina returns him accompanied with a letter to her former spouse. A gunshot blares in the beach bar, and Leo finds himself lying on the ground. In the middle of the fog, Sandra attracts Ted there, persuaded that a drama has occurred. Gina arrives, and Sandra predicts a radiant future with a famous man for her. Michael goes home and phones Laura, who casually informs him about Leo. Ethan tells Laura that he enquired about this criminal using the police files, and demands to know what role she could play in the vendetta between Leo and Michael. Laura waits for Ethan to sleep and finds Michael in the beach bar. Both admit having heard a gunshot, when Ethan appears. Megan encourages Greg to tell C.C. the truth. But Greg does not want to and decides to go back to New Hampshire. He goes to see Emily to say goodbye to her, and there she kisses him. Back in the Capwell residence, he is confronted by C.C. who refuses to see him leaving without a reason. Greg confesses to him that he is his son... 
In this episode, it is another actress who replaces Natacha Gerritsen as the French voice of Brandon Capwell.
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Episode 1232

Laura seems to think that it is Michael who fired the gunshot. But officially, Leo Mitchell was stopped and returned to prison by the Mexican police. Missy surprises them both kissing each other on the beach. Ethan realises that Laura hid documents relating to Leo's past contained in the police files. From Tokyo, Mason informs Julia and Kelly that a person is attempting to take over part of the Capwell Firm in London. Lisa has an appointment with her mysterious person in the beach bar. The man, who tells he is named Robert Parisi, arrives in a helicopter, accompanied with his helper, Renfield. Greg explains to C.C., who is an unbeliever, that Megan is the woman whom he spent one night in Paris eighteen years earlier. Stunned C.C. asks him to stay to correct the error to have abandoned Megan. Sophia, Kelly and Ted leave the residence and understand that something is happening. Greg announces that he is C.C.'s son.  Eden was alone in Mephisto's castle, before going back there with Ric, after having entrusted Adriana and Chip with Isabella Castillo. They do not realise that Mephisto did not leave the palace and is watching them. They find a secret passage towards the basements. Suddenly, Ric disappears, leaving Eden by herself...
First appearance in the series of Robert Barr and Renfield and last appearance of Missy Fortino.

Episode 1233

Lisa goes to find Robert Parisi, whom she calls Robert Barr, at her office. He pays her for her services and asks her to entice Mason to neutralise him. Robert then sees himself being introduced to the Capwell family tree by his secretary, Renfield. Mason is back from Japan, where he did not succeed in finding out who is trying to lay their hands on the Capwell Firm. He discovers that a drawer in his office was forced and thinks he is being spied on. Kelly and Ted take Greg's revelation very badly. Kelly accuses Megan of being a schemer, while C.C. discovers that Sophia already knew. In the beach bar, Ted asks Greg to abandon the holiday idea which he had organised for the summer holidays. In spite of Bone's warning, Greg takes his surfboard and launches towards the ocean. Mason and Bone manage to bring him back on the beach, unconscious, after he hurts his head with the board. Eden and Ric find themselves evicted from Mephisto's castle. Ric buys off a policeman sent by the magician so he is returned to Mexico. With Eden, they decide to go back to Mephisto's place to find Cruz...

Episode 1234

Greg wakes up on the beach in the dark. To him, Julia and Mason, have pointed ears and green skin, they invite him to a trip in the "Capwell Zone". They appear to him as Santa Barbs of the planet Montecito, and lead him to discover relations and feelings that govern the Capwell family. Greg is the witness of discussions between Sophia and C.C., Kelly and Ted, Julia and Mason, Megan and C.C., then in future between Mason and C.C. or Mason and Ted. He finally sees scenes of his funeral: Emily and Bone in mourning, and the issue of Capwells and of Sophia facing Megan at a loose end. Julia and Mason as extraterrestrials ask him to consent. Greg complies and wakes up suddenly on the beach, in broad daylight, his face covered with blood, but living...
Special opening credits theme for this very special episode...
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Santa Barbara's trip to "The Capwell Zone"
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Episode 1235

Ethan tells Laura that he has lost any confidence in her because of her lies. Michael, then Laura, go to the church to confess. Robert asks Lisa to encourage Mason to drink alcohol again to make him lose any clearness. Already on the cover of Time, Robert makes his first appearance publicly in The Lair. Sandra, who alerts Julia and Mason on an imminent danger for the Capwell Firm, feels negative waves there. Gina offers Sandra to combine with her to get her visions to come first. Kelly also arrives at Acapulco. Ric makes an appointment with the architect of the Mephisto's castle to see the plans from him. With Kelly and Eden, they spot secret rooms there. Kelly is made responsible for occupying Mephisto by arranging to meet him for a place as a helper. But Mephisto does not come there and stays in the castle. He surprises Eden and Ric, who have come in search of Cruz. Cruz is locked up in a jail in the basement of the building...

Episode 1236

Heather entrusts Ethan with the information that she feels protected in her pregnancy. The judge Winthrop listens to the advocacies of Scott and Heather's lawyers, and decides that Scott's request of joint guardianship is justified and orders a trial. Ethan goes to see Heather with presents for the baby, and to comfort her. Scott implies that they both could be more than friends. Throughout their meetings during the day, Ethan, Laura and Celeste have nightmares of Leo's death and see each other again at the scene of the crime, in the beach bar. Eden and Ric manage to neutralise the professor Mephisto. They borrow a secret passage and meet in the same room with the unstable walls where Cruz had been taken. But Ric succeeds in stopping the mechanism and, with Eden, he finds Cruz's trace. Cruz gives way to despair in his cell, where he lost any notion of time. By hearing blows hitting against the wall, he understands that his father is behind the wall, and understands that he is trying to communicate. Cruz tries to create a passage across the brick wall...
It seems that some minutes were missing to this episode, since the two last scenes are directly extracted from episode 1237, where we find among others Gina and Sandra, who had not be seen of all this episode yet.

Episode 1237

Greg and C.C. argue again. C.C. guesses that there is a problem with the Capwell Firm. But Mason reassures him, not wishing to concern him. Gina promises to split Eden and Cruz in exchange for Sandra's visions concerning the Capwell firm. Sandra sees a strong man, staying in the hotel, hiding behind redemption of society. Gina is persuaded that it is Keith. She follows Sandra up to the Capwell Hotel and has her stopped by the security, once she continued to identify the man in her visions. Gina enters the room, and makes the acquaintance of Robert Barr. After the departure of Gina, Sandra, back, sees Lisa entering afterwards. It proves to be that Robert is the married man who broke her heart in the past. Eden, Cruz and Ric manage to see Rafael. They elbow in the basements of the castle, up to a palace of ice. Mephisto issues them a revelation of phantasm for which he tried to get Rafael to talk. A fight follows and, in agitation, Mephisto pulls a weapon on Rafael. Ric catches the weapon and pulls it on Mephisto...

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Episode 1238

Sandra follows Lisa from Robert's continuation to Mason and Julia's office. Lisa hides a bottle of whisky which Robert gave her to make Mason relapse. In The Lair, Mason is informed that a woman was seen prowling in his office. With Julia, he arrives there and they find both women there. Sandra offers her services to help him in the business, but Mason shows her the door. He then finds the bottle hidden behind the law-books and tells Lisa that he thinks that it belongs to her. Robert goes to Gina's, entering by the French window of the living room. He pretends to be interested in her and questions her about her past with the Capwells. Gina discovers his game, but she is ready to combine with him to recover the Capwell firm. When Sandra comes to find her, Gina tells her that she doesn't need her anymore. In Acapulco, Mephisto died. Driven to the hospital, Rafael wants to be excused by his sons for having left them. Cruz agrees to introduce him to Adriana and Chip. He offers to remain with him in Mexico for the duration of his papers to go to the United States to be finalised. Rafael asks Ric to go to a small neighbouring city, to recover a mysterious envelope...

Episode 1239

Back in Santa Barbara, Eden learns from C.C. that Greg is his son. She also reacts badly to the news and requests proof. C.C. organises a family meal where he intends to propose to Megan in front of his children. When he entrusts her with his intentions, Megan discourages him from it, indicating that she does not want to get married. But during dinner, C.C. cannot help applying. Megan gets worked up and leaves the table, followed by Greg. Mason has followed Gina, persuaded that she is involved in the attempt of taking over the Capwell Firm. Gina meets Robert and offers to work with him. Sandra then comes to find him with the same proposal, and gets paid to keep his reports under silence with Lisa. Julia reacts badly to Mason abandoning their law firm for his father's business. Mason even tries to evict Eden from leadership. In Mexico, after a breakdown of the car, a mudslide and a battle with a snake, Kelly and Ric arrive in a shack for shelter. They meet the man Rafael who had provided the mysterious envelope. Ric tries to open it, but Kelly prevents him from it and keeps it with her. Ric tries to hide it from her during her sleep and, when she wakes up, Ric uses this time to kiss her...