When Adam is offered a night away with work he jumps at the chance, prompting Sarah to encourage him to let his hair down. Home alone, Matt decides to throw a party, but it is not long before things get out of hand. Pete and Jenny attend a university open day with young Adam, leading to some difficult questions about his future. David offers to help a vulnerable Nikki to squirrel some of George's money away - but George is no fool. Karen is not enjoying having to share her business with two not-so-silent partners, and feeling like the walls are closing in on her, needs help more than ever.