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Episode 1

Season 5 Episode 1 | 48m 53s

1932: The regular guests are back at the hotel, but in the midst of the idyll, the very wealthy August Molin arrives from Copenhagen with his Swedish wife. Mr. Weyse is instantly captivated by Mrs. Molin, but it’s a dangerous game.

Aired: 12/31/21
Funding for Seaside Hotel is provided by Viking.
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