Die Journalistin Norah will in Wien einen Neuanfang wagen. Eine Bettlerin sagt ihr voraus, dass sie in sechs Wochen einen Mann namens Arthur Grimm töten werde. Anfangs gibt Norah dem Vorfall keine Beachtung, doch dann passieren merkwürdige Dinge.
在19世纪的奥地利,热情叛逆的西西与皇帝弗朗兹·约瑟夫坠入爱河,同时还要应对维也纳宫廷的胁迫、阴谋和权力斗争。
As Leo's replacement Thomas Chamberlain arrives Nikki investigates the murders of Rachel Freedman, shot in the head, and her little autistic son Nathan, who was poisoned. Nikki rejects policewoman Anne Burchett's theory that Rachel killed them both but is perturbed when an impostor, claiming to be Rachel's sister, visits the morgue. At the same time the disfigured corpse of Eva Liron is discovered, killed with the same poison as Nathan. She had been the nanny to French hot shot footballer Isaac Dreyfus and was planning to blackmail him over a sex tape of them both. Jewish Isaac is a controversial figure due to his anti-Muslim sentiments but he denies ant part in the murders. Then another victim, Isaac's agent Mousa, is discovered dead.