Ep 1. Guilt Trip to Alaska

The episode "Guilt Trip to Alaska" opens with Fallon and Liam returning from their honeymoon. As they arrive home, Adam is already causing trouble by stirring up drama with Culhane and Blake. Meanwhile, Steven returns to Atlanta after his time in Paris to visit Sam, but it's revealed that their relationship has hit a rough patch.

As the family deals with their own personal issues, they receive news that their family friend and former employee, Kirby, has gone missing in Alaska. The Carringtons immediately decide to fly to Alaska to search for her.

While on the plane, Fallon becomes plagued with guilt over an argument she had with Kirby before she left town. She confides in Liam, who tells her to let it go and focus on finding their friend.

Once they arrive in Alaska, the group splits up to search for Kirby. Fallon and Liam form a team with Jeff, while Blake and Cristal team up with Sam and Steven. Along the way, they run into various obstacles and setbacks, including an encounter with a grizzly bear.

As the search continues, tensions rise between the different groups. Blake and Cristal snipe at each other, and Steven and Sam have a heart-to-heart about their relationship. Fallon, Liam, and Jeff continue to search for Kirby, but their efforts prove fruitless.

Just as they're about to give up, they receive a clue about Kirby's possible whereabouts. They follow the lead and finally locate Kirby, who is injured and in need of medical attention. They rush her to the nearest hospital, where she receives treatment for her injuries.

In the aftermath of the search, Fallon is able to reconcile with Kirby and make amends for their earlier argument. The family returns home to Atlanta, but their troubles are far from over. Adam continues to cause problems, and Blake's political aspirations are in jeopardy.

The episode ends with a shocking twist, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats for what's to come in the rest of the season.