Colorado Bound/Characters

Alyssa Watkins (portrayed by Soleil Renee Lopez)

 * Beware of the Nice Ones:
 * Enthusiastic Newbie Teacher:
 * High School Sweethearts:
 * With her ex-boyfriend, Spencer.
 * Nice Girl:
 * Reasonable Authority Figure:
 * Wide-Eyed Idealist:

Sydney Rollins (portrayed by Kennedy Shaw)

 * Big Beautiful Woman:
 * Everyone Loves Blondes:
 * Reasonable Authority Figure:

Aidan Jensen (portrayed by Brett Oliver)

 * Cool Teacher:
 * Hot Teacher:
 * Nice Guy:
 * Reasonable Authority Figure:

Ana Alvarez (portrayed by Angela Mercado)

 * Alliterative Name:
 * Ana Alvarez.
 * Domestic Violence:
 * In the 1st season, it is revealed that Ana was in an abusive relationship with her ex-boyfriend for three years.
 * Reasonable Authority Figure:

Cherie Dawson (portrayed by Kacey Bellamy)

 * Amicable Exes:
 * Hereditary Hairstyle:
 * Her two sons, Mason and Jude have her light brown hair color.
 * Sex with the Ex:
 * Cherie has this with her ex-husband, Peter in the 3rd season which results in her becoming pregnant towards the end of the season.
 * Struggling Single Mother:

Shane Joseph (portrayed by Justin Dennis)

 * Deadpan Snarker:
 * Gentle Giant:
 * Although his tall height can seem intimidating by some people, he is actually a nice, good-natured guy.
 * Two First Names:
 * "Shane" and "Joseph".

Megan Spaulding (portrayed by Taryn Atkinson)

 * Brutally Honest:
 * Must Have Caffeine:

Chandra Amiri (portrayed by Talia Mehta)

 * School Nurse:

Georgia Frankel (portrayed by Rachelle Alden)

 * Happily Married
 * Raven Hair, Ivory Skin:

Bernadette Barnes (portrayed by Jeanine Tyson)

 * Education Mama:
 * Struggling Single Mother:

Maureen Jeffries (portrayed by Margot Howard)

 * Benevolent Boss:
 * Happily Married:
 * To her husband, Oliver.
 * Ill Girl:
 * It is revealed in the 1st season that Maureen was diagnosed with lymphoma during her sophomore year of college, but she recovered.
 * Reasonable Authority Figure:

Tucker Godfrey (portrayed by Evan Bernard)

 * Must Have Caffeine:
 * Not So Stoic:
 * Reasonable Authority Figure:
 * The Stoic:
 * Self-Made Man:

Seth Barnes (portrayed by Austin Sutton)

 * The Ace:
 * Black and Nerdy:
 * Disappeared Dad:
 * Smart People Wear Glasses:

Abby Lennox (portrayed by Miranda Burdette)

 * Academic Athlete:
 * Passionate Sports Girl:
 * At first, Abby is reluctant to join the volleyball team, but by the 2nd season, she is shown to be very passionate about it.
 * Shrinking Violet:

Chloe Tanner (portrayed by Hannah Keaton)

 * Aloof Dark-Haired Girl:
 * Broken Bird:
 * Dark and Troubled Past:
 * Disappeared Dad:
 * Parental Neglect:
 * Rape as Drama:
 * She was sexually and physically abused by her mom's boyfriend.
 * Troubled Teen:

JJ Lucas (portrayed by Damien Harrell; season 2-current)

 * Big Brother Instinct

Simone Sandoval (portrayed by Julissa Barrera; season 2-current)

 * I Have Brothers:
 * Girly Girl with a Tomboy Streak:
 * Quirky Curls:

Faith Donovan (portrayed by Jolie Monroe Kemp; season 2-current)

 * Beware of the Nice Ones:
 * Graceful Loser:
 * Go Getter Girl:
 * Nice Girl:
 * Plucky Girl:
 * Rape as Drama:
 * Faith reveals to Chloe that she was molested by a friend's father at a sleepover when she was in the 4th grade and never told her family about it.

Gideon Donovan (portrayed by Jackson Abrams; season 2-current)

 * Character Tics:
 * He tends to bite his lower lip and look down at his feet when he lies.

Lucas Goodwin (portrayed by Lucas Hawkins; season 2-current)

 * Academic Athlete:
 * But Not Too Black:
 * His dad is African-American and his mom is white.
 * The Danza:
 * Lucas is played by Lucas Hawkins.

Juliana Livingston (portrayed by Jessica Wong; season 3-current)

 * Don't You Dare Pity Me!:
 * The Fashionista:
 * Happily Adopted:
 * She was adopted by the Livingston family from South Korea when she was a baby.

Colton Armstrong (portrayed by Kaden Talbot; season 3-current)

 * Hollywood Autism
 * Averted, seeing as how Kaden Talbot has autism spectrum disorder in real life.

Deanna O'Connell (portrayed by Abigail Whelan)

 * Struggling Single Mother:

Superintendent Dean Thorpe (portrayed by Elias Lemieux; season 2-current)

 * Sharp-Dressed Man:

Wesley Boyd (portrayed by Dominic Keefe)

 * Deadpan Snarker:
 * Jerk With a Heart of Gold:
 * Stern Teacher:
 * Put on a Bus:
 * He left Oakridge in the 1st season to get away from his ex-girlfriend, Diana after she stalked him and tried to set his car on fire.

Grant Bowen (portrayed by Joshua Banks; season 1)

 * Academic Athlete:
 * "L" Is for "Dyslexia":
 * Put on a Bus:
 * In the 2nd season premiere, it is revealed that Grant and his family moved to live with relatives in Kansas City, Missouri after his parents lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Janine Hammond (portrayed by Pamela Deaton; seasons 1-2)

 * Put on a Bus
 * She left Denver in the 2nd season to help take care of her nephews and nieces in Omaha, Nebraska after her sister, Joanna is diagnosed with cancer.

Alex Sikora (portrayed by Adrian Park; seasons 1-2)

 * The Alcoholic:
 * Break the Cutie:
 * Drowning My Sorrows:

Kylie Baker (portrayed by Darby Sellars; season 3)

 * Character Death:
 * She committed suicide (off-screen) by hanging herself in the garage of her family's house due to being bullied by Gavin Kaplan and his friends.
 * Driven to Suicide:
 * Due to Gavin and his friends constantly bullying her.
 * New Transfer Student:
 * Kylie and her parents moved to Denver from Montrose, Colorado.

Sue Ann Baker (portrayed by Sheila Bauer; season 3)

 * Open-Minded Parent:
 * Sue Ann is shown to be supportive of Kylie being transgender.

Dennis Baker (portrayed by Kevin Rossi; season 3)

 * Open-Minded Parent:
 * Dennis is shown to be supportive of Kylie being transgender.

Gavin Kaplan (portrayed by Daniel Crismani; season 3)

 * The Bully:
 * Particularly towards Kylie Baker.
 * Can't Get Away with Nuthin':
 * After Kylie's suicide, Gavin is expelled from school due to his actions towards her.
 * False Friend:
 * To Gideon.
 * Jerkass:
 * Toxic Friend Influence:
 * On Gideon.

Elliot Kaplan (portrayed by Ian Kilpatrick; season 3)

 * Adults Are Useless:

Sarah Kaplan (portrayed by Lauren Conley; season 3)

 * Adults Are Useless:

Spencer Ross (portrayed by Luke Thiess; seasons 1-3)

 * Tall, Dark, and Handsome:
 * Put on a Bus
 * Towards the end of the season, it is revealed that Spencer moved to California with Taylor.

Maya Dennison (portrayed by Madeline Poole; seasons 1-3)

 * Put on a Bus
 * After Spencer was written off the show, so were the paramedics.

Bryson Hayes (portrayed by Drew Carpenter; seasons 1-3)

 * Action Dad:
 * To his pre-teen son, Wyatt.
 * Brutal Honesty:
 * Put on a Bus
 * After Spencer was written off the show, so were the paramedics.

Sean Akram (portrayed by Adam Singh; seasons 2-3)

 * Put on a Bus
 * After Spencer was written off the show, so were the paramedics.

April Castillo (portrayed by Monica Munoz; season 3)

 * Put on a Bus
 * After Spencer was written off the show, so were the paramedics.

Taylor Davies (portrayed by Carissa Poole; season 3)

 * Put on a Bus
 * Towards the end of the season, it is revealed that Spencer moved to California with her.