This series is based on the short Golden Gate (Palace II) (2000) in which Darlan Cunha played Acerola and Douglas Silva played Laranjinha. In this series, Cunha played Laranjinha and Silva played Acerola.
"Laranjinha" means "Little Orange". "Acerola" is a type of wild cherry in Latin America.
Laranjinha's real name is Uólace da Silva. Acerola's real name is Luis Claudio Cunha.
The fifth and sixth seasons feature old characters in new situations as they revisit moments from past seasons of the series.