Bo Mendes is Nino's warm and accepting fiancée, whom the sisters initially try to separate from him. She becomes involved in the wedding preparations, accepts Nino's relationship with Felix, and supports his decision to reject the ceremony. Her pregnancy with Nino's child later connects her to the reunited family.
A Dutch woman employed at the SD headquarters who becomes a trusted confidante of Ellis. After Ellis is framed as a traitor and arrested by Franken, Ronnie assists her and Ludwig Müntze in escaping the facility, playing a crucial role in their survival during the occupation.
Niek's ex-wife and mother of Lars. She struggles with her divorce, goes on a date with Richard, and shares a momentary kiss with Tom before deciding to focus on rekindling her relationship with Niek.
A famous Dutch actress kidnapped by a jealous artist. Imprisoned and forced to model nude, she endures mistreatment and starvation before faking her suicide to escape. She later returns to her weight, retires from acting, and writes a book.
One of the two teenage protagonists who survives abandonment in the woods with her brother. Travels to Spain, marries Diego, endures his medical scheme, escapes, reunites with Jacob, and helps him recover before surviving a final confrontation.
An albino woman with a temperate look and numerous insecurities. Hired by Ruben's mother to read aloud, she possesses a beautiful voice and shares a deep connection with Ruben. Romantic feelings spark between them, forming the emotional core of the story.
Ellen is Armin’s second wife and wants to marry and move forward with him. She sees how deeply his infertility diagnosis and investigation unsettle him, and challenges his suspicions about Bo’s father. After Bo’s accident, she tells Armin that the truth lies elsewhere and begins recalling Monika’s time alone during construction of their new house.
Hanneke is Karen's neighbour and the woman who invites her into the dinner club. She designs interiors for Angela and Kees, visits Evert in the institution, and gives Karen a whale-shaped USB stick. After suspecting that Evert was murdered and confronting her friends over money, she falls from a hotel balcony and remains in a coma.
Eva is Max’s wife and the co-owner of The Seventh Heaven. Facing an incurable illness, she privately tells Paul that she is dying and asks him to protect Max from the news temporarily. She wants to reunite the family, see her grandchildren, return to her childhood home, and spend her remaining time with dignity.
Halina Reijn has 50 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Signature works include Babygirl, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Please. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
