1.17. No Take Off (Surviving is not living)

Emmanuel's story with Antonia ended in the worst way; the boy tries to distract himself with other girls, but discovers with great surprise the banality of sex with strangers. He enters a period of confusion and depression, which ends with a tragic event for him. After this story, the "old" Emmanuel of moped racing and trips to the river with his dog will no longer exist. If Emmanuel is to survive, he will have to find a new identity.The performers are Paul Emmanuel and Nicole (AI).Excerpts from the following tracks can be heard in the episode:"All I Wanna Do" by Sheryl Crow;"All that she wants" by Ace of Base;"Anyway" by Genesis.