Fri, Feb 22, 1991
Medisch Centrum West has been forced to fuse with het PolderZiekenhuis, leading to a shortage of beds and a surplus of staff. Selma and Guus look set to lose their jobs. Sonja wants to operate again despite being HIV positive. Reini's estranged sister Vronie has been hospitalized. Nel is facing a divorce from Jaap, who want to emigrate to the States. Paul van der Voort seeks to reinstate Jan van der Wouden, who is currently working as a waiter, at MCW.
Fri, Mar 1, 1991
Vronie insists that Reini takes over part of the family printing business. Paul offers to finance a job for Jan at MCW. Sonja's case against MCW is going to court: she demands to be reinstated as a surgeon, or to receive a million guilders. Homeless Truus keeps sneaking back into the hospital, until the nurses finally decide to give her an unpaid job.
Fri, Mar 22, 1991
The nurses station is burgled during the night watch. Marijke Rodenburg, who has been carrying a child for her sister and brother in law, gives birth prematurely. But when the child turns out to be sickly, her sister, who has managed to get pregnant herself, has second thoughts about the baby. Theo Dekker refuses to give up on his comatose wife or even to leave her side, even though everyone else thinks she will never recover.
Fri, May 17, 1991
Victor Brouwer has been thrown in jail on suspicion of murdering patients. But he claims to have done so only with their written permission and has Maurice Alberts arrested for encouraging the Harmsen family to set a trap. Jan and Ingrid decide to start living together following their holiday in Aruba. An aging patient who used to be a vaudeville performer is encouraged to perform at the hospital by a young roommate.