What Happens at the End of The Tree House?

Dora, a 45-year-old biologist lives alone in an isolated house, where she conducts an ethically questionable research. Looking for a partner she can trust, she hires a new caretaker, Mateus, not realizing that he is also hiding his own secrets. Gradually, the two grow closer and Mateus finally discovers more about Dora's research: human composting. Mateus, who applied for the job in search of his father, who he believes to have worked at the house before disappearing without reporting, confronts Dora, but she manages to lure him like prey into her office, in the Tree House.

Flávio Ermírio's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Pedro Bosnich (Mateus)'s journey. Looking for a partner she can trust, she hires a new caretaker, Mateus, not realizing that he is also hiding his own secrets.

How Does Pedro Bosnich (Mateus)'s Story End?

• Pedro Bosnich: Pedro Bosnich's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
• Cristiane Wersom (Dora): Cristiane Wersom's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
• Rosi Campos (Neide): Rosi Campos's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of The Tree House Mean?

The ending of The Tree House brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Pedro Bosnich's story may not satisfy all audiences.