Munich-born con artist posing as a premium nanny in Canada to help a client's daughter.
Katharina is a divorcee living in a Bavarian Alpine village. Initially shocked and unable to handle her son Hans's homosexuality, she kicks him and his fiancé Nicki out. After facing social backlash and isolation, she eventually accepts them, reconciles with her ex-husband Christian, and supports their wedding.
The 58-year-old protagonist and resolute Munich native who reinvents herself as a 'premium nanny' to take control of her life and fund her dream of relaxation on exotic islands. She accepts high-profile assignments in Mauritius, South Africa, Canada, and Italy, using her unconventional methods to navigate family dynamics, uncover secrets, and bridge generational gaps.
Community member contributing to the social fabric and romantic subplots.
A key family member or close associate tied to Jessica's upbringing, whose interactions force Jessica to confront the consequences of long-buried secrets and redefine their familial bond.
Witness providing crucial clues to investigators.
Loyal housewife and core friend. Experiences a streak of bad luck, including a fall during a storm that makes her fear her mortality.
Lisbeth is a Munich executive and Fanny's divorced mother. After receiving no news from her daughter, she travels to Urbino and is horrified to discover Fanny's rushed wedding plans. She tries to stop the marriage, but her journey with Carla and her romance with Marco gradually change her view of love and men.
The 58-year-old protagonist and series anchor. A Munich native who reinvents herself as a 'premium nanny' to escape a life of odd jobs and fund her dream of a carefree island vacation. Despite facing fraudulent assignments and harsh realities in Mauritius, South Africa, Canada, and Italy, she remains resolute, pragmatic, and emotionally intelligent, consistently navigating complex family dynamics to resolve crises.
A devoted housewife who often initiates the group's annual retreats. Her character arc reveals deep-seated personal quests, including searching for her unknown father and grappling with health anxieties after a fall, highlighting her emotional vulnerability and resilience.
A supporting character. Narrative function and details are not specified in the summary.
Saskia Vester has 117 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Das Kindermädchen Filmreihe with 4 titles. Signature works include Das Kindermädchen - Mission Kanada, Das Kindermädchen - Mission Südafrika, Das Kindermädchen: Mission Mauritius. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 6 universes
