1 | !! Emma Becker |
2 | |
3 | -> Played by Creator/AlexandraChando |
4 | |
5 | Sutton's twin sister and a girl who has moved from foster home to foster home despite being initially adopted by a rich family in Beverly Hills. She switches places with Sutton to escape accusations made by her last foster brother. Is the [[PolarOppositeTwins nicer and more thoughtful twin]]. |
6 | |
7 | * AdaptationNameChange: In the books, her name is Emma Paxton. |
8 | * CoolBigSis: Is a much better sister than Sutton to Laurel. |
9 | %%* TheHero |
10 | %%* NiceGirl |
11 | * FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The Responsible to Sutton's Foolish. |
12 | %%* TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry: With Sutton. |
13 | * PolarOppositeTwins: Is much less outspoken, nicer and generally more thoughtful than Sutton. |
14 | %%* {{Tomboy}}: To Sutton's [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl Girly Girl]]. |
15 | |
16 | !! Sutton Mercer |
17 | |
18 | The adopted daughter of the Mercers and Emma's twin sister. She lived happily as a rich girl in Phoenix until she discovered she had a twin after coming home from a trip to Paris, she decides to go to LA and look for their biological mother. |
19 | |
20 | %%* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Probably why she dated Ethan. |
21 | * AlphaBitch: Played with, she has some of the characteristics (Popular, Manipulative and wants to be Homecoming/Prom Queen) but she doesn't care enough to truly become one. |
22 | %%* BookDumb |
23 | * BrilliantButLazy |
24 | * TheChessmaster: Sutton was already shown as quite the chessmaster but the season finale revealed that [[spoiler: she was collaborating with her mother Rebecca.]] |
25 | %%* [[spoiler: DisneyDeath]] |
26 | %%* [[spoiler:TheDragon]] |
27 | * FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The Foolish to Emma's Responsible. |
28 | * TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry: With Emma and Laurel. |
29 | * HeelFaceTurn: She eventually comes to realize Rebecca can't be trusted and decides to help Emma. |
30 | %%* TheLancer |
31 | * PolarOppositeTwins: Is more manipulative, outspoken and much meaner than Emma. |
32 | * PosthumousCharacter: In the books, she is dead, but her spirit watches over Emma as she tries to figure out who killed her. |
33 | * SparedByAdaptation: But She's very much alive in the show. |
34 | * [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl Girly Girl]]: To Emma's Tomboy. |
35 | * PreppyName |
36 | * RichBitch |
37 | |
38 | !! Madeline "Mads" Rybak |
39 | |
40 | -> Played by Creator/AliceGreczyn |
41 | |
42 | * AmbiguouslyBrown: Her actress' heritage is a mix of ethnicities/races. |
43 | * BigBrotherWorship: Is very close to Thayer. |
44 | * HotForTeacher: Her dance teacher to be exact, her father was not amused. |
45 | |
46 | !! Thayer Rybak |
47 | |
48 | -> Played by Creator/ChristianAlexander |
49 | |
50 | Alec's son and Mads' older brother. He is keeping the twins' secret and helping them solve their mysteries. Was an UnluckyChildhoodFriend for Sutton but recently developed feelings for Emma. |
51 | |
52 | * DoggedNiceGuy: To Sutton. |
53 | * [[spoiler:FaceHeelTurn / EvilAllAlong]]: Which is true, nor his motivations will never be revealed |
54 | * FakeGuestStar |
55 | * PreppyName |
56 | * SecretKeeper |
57 | * TheSmartGuy |
58 | |
59 | !! Laurel Mercer |
60 | |
61 | -> Played by Creator/AllieGonino |
62 | |
63 | %%* BetaCouple: With Justin. |
64 | %%* BigSisterWorship |
65 | %%* BigSisterInstinct: To Sutton. |
66 | %%* TheCastShowoff |
67 | %%* TheGloriousWarOfSisterlyRivalry: With Sutton. |
68 | %%* PreppyName |
69 | |
70 | !! Ethan Whitehorse |
71 | |
72 | -> Played by Creator/BlairRedford |
73 | |
74 | Sutton's boyfriend who ends up falling in love with Emma. |
75 | |
76 | * TheBigGuy |
77 | * RaceLift: In the books, he's the blond-haired, blue-eyed, astronomy-nerd Ethan Landry. |
78 | * SecretKeeper |
79 | * SiblingTriangle |
80 | |
81 | !! Ted Mercer |
82 | |
83 | -> Played by Creator/AndyBuckley |
84 | |
85 | Sutton's adoptive father and birth father of Laurel. Is married to Kristin and best friends with Alec. He has several secrets, several revolving around both Annies and Justin. |
86 | |
87 | * [[spoiler: LukeIAmYourFather]]: He didn't know about Emma though. |
88 | * PreppyName |
89 | |
90 | !! Kristin Mercer |
91 | |
92 | -> Played by Creator/HelenSlater |
93 | |
94 | Sutton's adoptive mother and birth mother of Laurel. Is married to Ted and oblivious of many of his secrets. |
95 | |
96 | * HeroicSafeMode: [[spoiler: In the finale, after Rebecca confirms her fears of her and Ted's affair, she switches to HeroicBSOD when Ted makes his speech at the engagement party]]. |
97 | |
98 | !! Alec Rybak |
99 | |
100 | -> Played by Creator/AdrianPasdar |
101 | |
102 | The Phoenix District Attorney and father to Mads and Thayer. Can be controlling and may have some secrets. Is best friends with Ted and beginning a relationship with Rebecca Sewell. |
103 | |
104 | * BigBad |
105 | * FakeGuestStar |
106 | * PreppyName |
107 | |
108 | !! Annie 'Rebecca' Sewell |
109 | |
110 | -> Played by Creator/CharismaCarpenter |
111 | |
112 | * [[spoiler: BigBad]] |
113 | * [[spoiler: [[LukeIAmYourFather Sutton And Emma I Am Your Mother]]]]: She only tells Sutton though. |
114 | * [[spoiler: ManBehindTheMan]] |
115 | |
116 | !! Char Chamberlain |
117 | |
118 | -> Played by Creator/KirstenProut |
119 | |
120 | One of Sutton's TrueCompanions. She's initially suspicious of Emma's actions in Sutton's place, but eventually embraces it as a new direction in their friendship. |
121 | |
122 | * DemotedToExtra |
123 | * LockedOutOfTheLoop: Was initially worried about this when her friends started keeping secrets from her, she gets better. |
124 | * PutOnABus |
125 | |
126 | !! Nisha Randall |
127 | |
128 | -> Played by Creator/SharonPierreLouis |
129 | |
130 | An ex-friend of Sutton's who is technically the series AlphaBitch, she's not as [[AdvertisedExtra profilic]] as her character type is on other shows. She still seems to want to be friends with Sutton and is mean to her as a means to get her back for [[NoodleIncident whatever she did.]] |
131 | |
132 | * AdvertisedExtra |
133 | * AlphaBitch |
134 | * DemotedToExtra |
135 | * RaceLift: In the books, Nisha (whose last name there is Banerjee) is Indian. In the show, she's African-American, with the last name Randall. |
136 | * RichBitch |
137 | |
138 | !! Justin Miller |
139 | |
140 | -> Played by Creator/RandyWayne |
141 | |
142 | Laurel's first official boyfriend and a golf jock. He pretends to be as wealthy as the other Arroyo but is actually secretly living in a foreclosed home. He tells Laurel that his parents dies years ago in a car crash [[spoiler: but later in series it's revealed he has ulterior motives. ]] |
143 | |
144 | * BecomingTheMask |
145 | * BetaCouple: With Laurel |
146 | * JerkJock: Averted, he's pretty nice. |
147 | * InLoveWithTheMark |
148 |
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