Chris Smith
A quiet straight-A student starting over in a new city. Self-conscious, thoughtful and shy, but braver than he realizes.
Jeremy Beck
A talented swimmer training for the Olympics and captain of the varsity team. Confident but warm-hearted, he becomes Chris' first ally.
Vicki Smith
Chris' caring mom. Supportive and optimistic, always trying to help him adjust to big changes.
Hank Wallace
Chris' new stepdad and P.E. teacher and coach at the school. Gentle, encouraging, and eager to be part of Chris' life.
Cameron Hales
Number two on the swim team, Cameron is Jeremy's right-hand man. Cool, confident, and desperate for a girlfriend.
Maggie Gallagher
Jeremy’s gorgeous girlfriend. Stylish, social, and secretly a science nerd, her impression on Chris is complicated.
Blake Halverson
Another member of the varsity swim team, Blake is cocky, immature, and cares more about partying than practice.
Dylan Halverson
The fourth varsity champion and Blake's twin, Dylan is just as immature and girl-obsessed as his brother.
Nikki Valentine
A spunky, friendly tomboy who loves working out with the varsity champs as well as teasing them.