In a forest near Stuttgart, the corpse is found of widowed pensioner Uwe Gollhofer, whom nobody missed for a year. That also goes for estranged son Matthias Gollhofer, who may have known and cashed his pension to pay off his own debts, running an ailing nostalgic business in outdated equipment. Uwe Gollhofer's neighbors, Tobias and Beata Kempe, who complained obsessively about noisy annoyance. Corner shop keeper Viktor Betz does favors for his regular customers, even got donated Uwe Gollhofer's fancy car, but they fell out. Meanwhile Jo prepares a birthday surprise for buddy Schrotti.
—KGF Vissers