Becky takes a job with Sir Pitt Crawley; Amelia is attracted to selfish George Osborne.

Sir William proposes to Becky, who is secretly married to his son; Amelia's father loses all of his money.

George and Amelia marry, but George is attracted to Becky; the regiment goes to Belgium.

George ends up getting killed at Waterloo; Becky charms Lord Steyne.

Becky's friendship with Lord Steyne causes serious problems, and Ameila finds herself faced with an impossible choice.

Becky faces her toughest challenge so far, and Amelia finally discovers the truth about George. Will either of them ever recover?