Two Can Play

Celeste writes the rules of the game. A red dress arrives, and at the Veil Holdings gala the 'ordinary' Dominic is revealed as the company's secret chairman — who announces a $5 billion grant to Celeste's lab in front of Julian and Seraphine.

The cheaters' motives are exposed. Seraphine is humiliated in her husband's lobby, Celeste learns Sera signed divorce papers without reading them, and an ambush on Dominic's island reveals a dangerous enemy from his past.

Celeste returns home and out-lies the liars: the 'ice cream' stain, an elaborate alibi, and a calm refusal to be controlled. Julian moves his hostile family in; Seraphine's press conference as Mrs. Ford ends in an attack. (Crawl chapters 26–64 duplicate 11–25.)

Dominic sneaks in disguised as a handyman under the in-laws' noses. Julian realises it was Dominic — and is caught in a hidden-camera blackmail trap after a night at a club.

Celeste decides it's time for the cheaters to catch them in the act. The blackmail price doubles, Dominic publicly denies having a wife, and Seraphine pays a humiliating price to reach him.

Seraphine receives her divorce certificate; Julian pays the $100M and captures the Phantom Circle; Dominic stages the finale and Julian and Sera watch through a door hatch. Julian grows more dangerous.

Celeste admits the affair, reveals she knew all along (the West Wing), sets a two-week divorce ultimatum and turns Sera's public attack around. Pat calls her feelings trauma bonding.

Sera turns Felix against Celeste and blackmails Kingsley into trapping Pat; Dominic crushes Julian's threat; Julian sends Scarlett after Dominic; Kingsley destroys the tape and resigns.

Dominic plans to confess; Celeste says "I want to be with you." Granny arrives with a fiancée for Dominic, Pat keeps a secret, and Sierra calls in tears.

Celeste cuts off Felix, escapes Elizabeth's trap and turns it back on her; Granny sedates Dominic to force a match, and Celeste breaks down the door to save him.

Seraphine blackmails Pat, who leaks the videos; Celeste pays for Kingsley's mother's surgery; the bridal carry; and the man in Scarlett's trap turns out to be Sparrow.

Seraphine signs a five-year contract with Emerson Gath; Celeste moves in with Dominic, who tells Pat he will marry her.

Sparrow is revealed as Alexander Ford; Scarlett's search for Tasha and Big Bryan's Hemovax ring; the contract marriage; the divorce hearing is set.

Scarlett frees her friends; Felix's obsession ends in tragedy and arrest; Celeste's divorce is final; Julian's recording plants doubt.

The Glass Conservatory proposal; Pat's frightening night and the godmother promise; Granny's condition.

Seraphine's island; Scarlett finds Tasha; Sparrow's fortress; Dominic refuses Granny; Julian's vow.

Kingsley crashes Vivian's birthday and proposes; Pat's pregnancy comes out; Sharon appears; Sparrow's fiancée wins over Granny.

Sparrow destroys Big Bryan's base and frees seventy-two girls, then sees Scarlett in green on the wedding morning.

Pat and Kingsley start dating; Sharon Adams is Celeste's cousin; Castro's ambush and Celeste's past; "Your fight is my fight."

Sparrow and Tasha's wedding; Jasmine and Maya leave; Tasha falls for Sparrow and, coached by Granny, makes her move.

Xander Corporation and the deal at Mirele; Scarlett escapes; Sparrow's cruelty to Tasha; the slap; "What are you doing to me?"

Seraphine loses everything on the island; Tasha keeps plotting; Dominic meets Celeste's mother.

Dominic's promise to Celeste's mother; Castro Adams is sentenced; engagement day begins with a scene by the pool.

Seraphine's contract turns the island into a prison; she sees the proposal on TV, and Cara offers a way out.

Sparrow admits what Scarlett means to him, and Dominic tells him he has fallen in love.

Granny's plans and Lucia's tests; Scarlett kneels by the pool; Celeste slaps Tasha; Tasha walks into Big Bryan's trap.

The public proposal, Granny learns the truth about Sparrow, the yacht quiz and the castle on the hill.

Scarlett's story, Sparrow's confession and "You are my treasure"; Scarlett ends up in hospital and Tasha returns changed.

Big Bryan does something unforgivable to Tasha and blackmails her; she hides it from Scarlett. Seraphine escapes Sin Island with Cara's help. Pat out-acts Sharon, and Kingsley proposes on a beach in Paris.

Pat says yes, tells Kingsley the truth about the baby and cuts off the family that keeps tearing her down. Seraphine makes it home from Sin Island at a terrible price, finds her billions never existed, and knocks on Julian's door.