Feb 20, 2026 12:49am PT ‘Maxima’ Franchise Expands with First Spin-Off, ‘The Other Royals – A Maxima Story’: ‘There Was So Much More to Tell’ (EXCLUSIVE) By Marta Balaga Plus Icon Marta Balaga Latest The World Needs New Heroes, Argue Creators at Berlinale: ‘We Made This Series Because We Felt Powerless’ 22 hours ago Series Creators Push Back as the Industry Gets ‘Nervous’ About Important Stories and Female Perspective: ‘The Content Might Be Different Enough to Actually Make a Difference’ 3 days ago Team Behind ‘Monyová’ – About Star Writer Murdered by Husband – Announces Domestic Violence Doc Series ‘Love Doesn’t Hurt’: ‘We Want to Empower Women’ (EXCLUSIVE) 3 days ago See All Beta Film_The Other Royals_©_Millstreet_Films_Mark_de_Blok The “Maxima” franchise, inspired by the life of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands and starring Delfina Chaves, is getting its first spin-off: “The Other Royals – A Maxima Story.” In the meantime, Season 2 of “Maxima” will premiere locally on March 14, followed by an international rollout. “In the second season, we introduced the Dutch royals a bit more, but we couldn’t use everything. We show [Princes] Friso of Orange-Nassau and Constantijn of the Netherlands yet we never delve into their stories.
