Dorota and Emil are fighting over whether their son Janeczek will take over their family clinic. Emil believes he is not obligated to hand over the fruits of his hard work to their son. Dorota leaves and later has a run-in with Pawel at a café while getting coffee. Pawel happens to also be in her class.
Janeczek is worried that the priest will leave and Kaśka asks him to wait until her mom arrives. The choir is getting more tired from singing and some of the guests are leaving.
Meanwhile, Dorota is trying to dissuade Emil from going to Malgosia, it is revealed that she is the woman Emil had an affair with. Dorota also hints at a secret that Kaśka is hiding from their son. Dorota doesn’t understand why her son is hell-bent on marrying Kaśka.
Dorota tells her husband about her affair with Pawel eight months before the wedding. Emil decides to deal with the situation by making sure Pawel is dismissed from school. ..
Janeczek and Kaśka are asked to leave the church to allow the priest to marry the next couple waiting in line.
Emil drives to Malgosia’s house, recalling how he first met her and started an affair with her. She was upset from her separation from her husband Marek and he had just learned about his wife’s affair. She wanted more than a casual relationship, but Emil thought they were just having fun. Kaśka discovered their affair and asked Emil to stay away from her mom if he is not serious with her. ..
Malgosia, who was upstairs in her bedroom, accidentally saw them through the window. She mistook Kaśka for Emil and became enraged when she found out that Kaśka was not having an affair with him. She kicked her out of the house and refused to listen to her explanation. ..
Kaśka is relieved to hear that Malgosia is finally here and they all spend the day catching up. However, when Alicja reveals that they still don’t know who the father is, Kaśka faints.
The Episode Review
Family Secrets is a well-done drama that uses time frames to capture the complicated relationship between the characters. It has nice comedic timing and even with all the flashbacks, the story flows smoothly, making it easy for viewers to understand the dynamics of each character. ..
This episode offered a few answers and raised more questions. Kaśka’s pregnancy secret is something everyone is curious about. We get more insight into Dorota and Emil’s marriage and their relationship with their son Janeczek. It is interesting to see Malgosia’s relationship with her children and how that plays into the secrets everyone is keeping.
