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Family Ties

Family Ties

20006.91 Season209 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A mature and successful woman, Helena becomes involved with Edu, who is twenty years her junior. She battles prejudice in order to live her love, but their romance fizzles out when she realizes that her daughter Camila has also fallen in love with him. Her dilemma grows even worse when she discovers that the girl has leukemia. Helena must disclose the real identity of Camila‘s father in order to try and find a compatible bone marrow donor. In order to save her, she decides to give up her new love and have another baby with her daughter‘s father.

Created by Manoel Carlos
Written by Manoel Carlos, Vinícius Vianna, Flávia Lins e Silva
Produced by Maristela Velloso, Ruy Mattos
NetworksTV Globo

Top Cast

Vera Fischer

Vera Fischer

Helena Lacerda

Tony Ramos

Tony Ramos

Miguel Soriano

Carolina Dieckmmann

Carolina Dieckmmann

Camila Lacerda Ferrari

Reynaldo Gianecchini

Reynaldo Gianecchini

Eduardo de Albuquerque Monteiro Fernandes (Edu)

Marieta Severo

Marieta Severo

Alma Flora Pirajá de Albuquerque Menezes

José Mayer

José Mayer

Pedro Marcondes Mendes

Deborah Secco

Deborah Secco

Íris Frank Lacerda

Giovanna Antonelli

Giovanna Antonelli

Capitu Gomes

Luigi Baricelli

Luigi Baricelli

Frederico Lacerda Ferrari (Fred)

Regiane Alves

Regiane Alves

Clara Ferrari

Themes & Keywords

love trianglejealousyforbidden lovemarriagestar crossed loverstelenovela

About Family Ties

Family Ties is a soap, drama series that first aired in 2000 exploring themes of love triangle, jealousy, forbidden love, marriage, star crossed lovers, telenovela. Created by Manoel Carlos, it stars Vera Fischer, Tony Ramos, Carolina Dieckmmann. A mature and successful woman, Helena becomes involved with Edu, who is twenty years her junior. She battles prejudice in order to live her love, but their romance fizzles out when she realizes that her daughter Camila has also fallen in love with him. Her dilemma grows even worse when she discovers that the girl has leukemia. Helena must disclose the real identity of Camila‘s father in order to try and find a compatible bone marrow donor. In order to save her, she decides to give up her new love and have another baby with her daughter‘s father.

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