Raimondo foils a bank robbery, leading to the arrest of a dangerous criminal. He wishes to take advantage of the event for publicity, but the criminal soon escapes from jail.
Raimondo tries several times to visit young neighbor Mrs. Valeria Perini, but every time he's caught by Tata who passes out. Raimondo decides to persuade Sandra that Tata has a nervous breakdown.
An old friend visits Raimondo while Sandra and Tata are on holiday. The man now runs a prostitution ring and asks Raimondo to hide seven girls in his apartment.
Sandra becomes friend with the wife of the ambassador of a South American republic, who nominates Raimondo consul of his country. But soon there is a revolution in the country and the couple asks asylum in Vianello's apartment.
While Raimondo is writing the plot of a horror movie, he tries some special effects at home. The neighbors believe that he's gone crazy and that he killed Sandra.
Sandra and Raimondo are waiting for a carpet dealer at home when two Middle Eastern men arrive. They believe that they are the carpet dealers, but actually they are drug dealers who had an appointment with a neighbor.
Raimondo forgets Arturo's birthday and decides to give him as present a strange pot he just received by mail, believing that it contains bath salts. He soon discovers that the pot contains the ashes of Adele's aunt.
When Raimondo discovers that Mrs. Perini has become a nurse, he fakes an accident while Sandra is out for an award ceremony in order to get her at home as aid for himself.