Damian Hardung and Harriet Herbig-Matten became close friends while playing love interests - James and Ruby - on Maxton Hall. The Prime Video series, which debuted in May 2024, is based on Mona Kasten's Save You book series. The six-part German-language TV drama introduced viewers to an unlikely enemies to lovers romance between private school classmates Ruby (Herbig-Matten) and James (Hardung). Maxton Hall quickly found record-breaking success by being the most-watched non-U.S. title during its first week on Prime Video. It was renewed for a second season one week after its debut.