In the third season of **Máxima**, Natali Anna and Ruben Brinkman play the royal couple. Shooting begins in September. The season focuses on the early years of Willem-Alexander's reign, which requires a new cast. Anna, who has an Argentine, American, and Spanish background, receives her first leading role in a major international production with this role. She is preparing by spending time in the Netherlands and learning the language. Brinkman, known from **Feuten** and **How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)**, succeeds Martijn Lakemeier and aims to portray his own version of the King.