The dancer featured in the opening sequence is the actress and now prominent Rede Globo host Ana Furtado.
The first Rede Globo series to be filmed at the PROJAC, Globo's film sets which were inaugurated in that year, 1995. Roberto Marinho held the sets' opening ceremony at the mansion where Júlio (Edson Celulari) lives.
Tereza Seiblitz's main character Dara was inspired by a real Romani woman who suffered backlash from her family after marrying a non-Romani man.
Missing children was one of the themes depicted in this series. When Isadora Ribeiro's character Odaisa appears in a campaign searching for her lost son, the other parents by her side are real parents actually asking for their kids' whereabouts. More than 60 missing children were found when the series was over.
Created and produced when Internet and on-line communication were very new to Brazilian people. Glória Perez was deemed as "unrealistic and crazy" by critics for featuring on-line communication in this series.
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