The band Monsters of Liedermaching consider the various time-wasting realities of life.

“Leise rieselt der Schnee” (“Softly falls the snow”) is a popular German carol about winter and the Christ Child’s arrival. The lyrics are from a poem by Eduard Ebel (1839-1905).

Nico gives us some information about his background, but is interrupted when Lisa brings some good news.

Cettina and Sarah prepare a typical dish from the region of Swabia. Maultaschen are like German ravioli, and are served either fried or in broth.

Sibel wants Christian to leave his wife, but Christian feels that the illicit nature of their relationship is what is keeping the passion alive.

There are many local soccer clubs in Germany, and even smaller towns such as Hochstetten are well-organized with loyal fans. Here, a group sings their official song.

Max and Nico race to find Lisa before she goes to her interview without the documents she needs! The interview is taking place in a huge office building—will they find her in time?

In this video, we get to know Cettina a bit better. She talks about her job, being a mom, and one of her hobbies.

Eva talks about her visit to Berlin's International Green Week, a fair for agriculture, where she also tries food from different countries.

The song "Für immer" by the Karlsruhe-based band Monsters of Liedermaching is about a boy's first big crush at school. Of course, the girl doesn't seem to know he exists!

Nico asks Max and Tarek about what kind of work they had to do at their previous jobs. Suddenly, they realize Lisa has left something behind.

Fynn Kliemann is not only a German singer, but also YouTube star and actor. In this music video, he throws belongings into a giant trash compacter as a metaphor for the damage a relationship has done to his sense of self.

Cettina and Sara talk about Baden-Württemberg, a federal state in the south of Germany that has a number of defining geographical features and cultural hallmarks.

Andy takes us out on the ice to try to determine how deep it is, and then explains the difference between different types of ice skates.

When it's cold enough, the lakes in southern Germany develop a thick layer of ice that is good all sorts of winter pastimes. Cettina talks about the history of ice-skating and interviews an ice hockey enthusiast.