Character Relationship Map: Goodbye

Characters

• Juan (played by Mario Casas) — protagonist

  Juan is a prisoner granted temporary release to attend his daughter Estrella's communion. After Estrella dies that same day, he returns to the violent environment of Las 3000 Viviendas and pursues jus...

• Triana (played by Natalia de Molina) — protagonist
• Eli (played by Ruth Díaz) — supporting

  Eli is a female police inspector assigned to investigate Estrella's death. She must conduct the official case while facing mistrust from her own colleagues and resistance from Juan, who has chosen to...

• Santacana (played by Carlos Bardem) — supporting
• Nando (played by Pablo Gómez-Pando) — supporting
• Kempes (played by Salva Reina) — minor
• Kempes' Mother (played by Consuelo Trujillo) — minor

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Kempes' Mother → Kempes (mother)
• Eli → Santacana (Professional Investigation Partners) — They take part in the official investigation and neighborhood task force.

  The plot says Eli and Santacana join a task force that searches the neighborhood and questions people connected to the Fortunas.

• Juan → Triana (Family Member) — Juan is connected to Triana's family and becomes involved in protecting her after the crash investigation turns dangerous.

  Juan returns to a family gathering for Triana's First Communion and is glad to be back among them. The plot later describes Juan and others getting Tr...

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Nando → Juan (Conflict Adversaries In The Investigation) — Their positions in the investigation become entangled with the revelation that Nando was allegedly involved in the crash.

  Nando challenges the handling of the case and information being kept from him, while the plot later identifies him as one of the officers Triana says...

Story Analysis

After a fatal hit-and-run, a family's search for answers exposes a dangerous conflict involving criminal suspicion and alleged police responsibility.

Plot Progression

1. A Return Cut Short — Juan returns on parole to a crowded First Communion celebration. The gathering's uneasy warmth is shattered by a hit-and-run that leaves Triana dead and Juan injured.
2. Following the Gray Car — Officers question Juan while his family demands answers. A witness describes the gray car, and investigators trace it to the Fortunas before expanding their neighborhood inquiry.
3. A Dangerous Wider Case — The investigation draws in a robbery involving Romanian neighbors and a large sum of money, with leads reaching Kempes and the Santos family. Nando challenges the case's handling as suspicion and viol...
4. The Accusation Against Police — Triana faces a threat from people trying to silence her, and Juan and others get her away. She then identifies Barroso and Nando as the officers driving the car on the night of the crash.
5. A Family Without Proof — The family has no proof and fears that reporting the officers will get them killed. The story ends with them caught between the authorities and dangerous people, without a clear resolution.