Rose arrives unexpectedly in Portofino to try to become closer to Lucian, who has his heart set on Constance. Bella has her own admirer…

Cecil's business with Danioni and Americans begins to get too big for him, while Danioni remains a thorn in Bella's side. Anish is in…

The staff continue to look out for travel guide inspectors, wondering if difficult guests are posing them a test. Lucian renews his…

Bella is adding on to the hotel, so Lucian is returning to help out—without his new wife. Others are drawn back to the hotel for the…

The mystery of the missing painting is solved and Cecil begins to assert himself, while also learning a surprise about Danioni. Bella…

When the Rubens painting disappears, an investigation commences and puts some employees and guests in a tricky situation. The women of…

Claudine continues to help other women attract attention, including Constance, who begins to grow close to Lucian. Anish begins his own…

Anish is targeted by local fascists and becomes interested in the resistance against them. Claudine finds ways to occupy herself while…

Lucian continues to try to connect with Rose, per his father's wishes, but enjoys the company of the hotel's staff more than the…

English and English-speaking guests gather at Hotel Portofino on the Italian Riviera with different aims, although many of their goals…