Topstars is a Dutch adaption of Belgian children's soap Springabout a rockband rehearsing at the dance-school of the same name. Both versions are produced by Studio 100. Starting out on October 26, 2004, Topstars ran for three seasons on channel Z@PP.
The dancers
Peggy (Nicole Oerlemans): founded Topstars after injuring her foot as a professional dancer. Business-wise inexperienced but therefore no less enthusiastic.
Marieke: optimistic but fickle lead-dancer.
Anna: tends to make ill-advised decisions.
Bo ( Noi Pakon): follows her own path rather than the one mapped out by her evil Mum Marie-France.
The musicians
Ruben ( Aiko Letschert): Peggy's wisecracking, over-sexed kid-brother. Works as bartender in his spare-time.
Tom ( Marne Miesen): son of a garage-owner. Loses girlfriends to other members.
Bas (Martijn Dijkstra): clumsy odd-job man.
Daan (Lieuwe Roonder): Marieke's brother.
The baddies
Marie-France ( Marleen van der Loo): model-