Season 1 • Episode 13
LatestThe murder of an important politician leads the police to investigate a traditional family. But they already have its share of unsolved crimes, starting with the unclear death of an English officer in the family estate, in 1870. Can all these crimes be intertwined?
Production
Sintra's misty estates become a character of their own.
Acting
Adriano Luz carries generations of weight in every glance.
Writing
Dual timeline structure that actually earns its complexity.
Creator
Jorge Paixão da Costa
Adriano Luz
Ramalho
Margarida Marinho
Teresa Silveira
José Wallenstein
Manuel Silveira
Diana Costa e Silva
Mariana Silveira
Fernando Luís
Duarte Valadas
Ana Bustorff
Isabel Valadas
Paula Guedes
Elizabete
Dinarte Branco
João Dâmaso
Catarina Wallenstein
Inês Silveira
Susana Félix
Carolina Silveira
Paulo Filipe
Maia
Bruna Di Tullio
Luísa Valadas
José Pedro Vasconcelos
Vasco
James Weber Brown
Rytmel
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sintra's real palaces and foggy forests have hosted Portuguese royalty for centuries — the show weaponizes this romantic history into something suffocating.
Director Jorge Paixão da Costa insisted on filming in chronological episode order to help actors track their characters' unraveling across timelines.
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