| 1 | Patty | Ponder | A former nurse. |
| | Marie | Antoinette | Mrs. Ponder's cat. |
| | Harriette | | Thea's daughter. |
| | Charlie | | Harriette's brother. |
| | Gabrielle | | One of the mothers of the students. |
| | Bonnie | | Nathan's wife. |
| | Stu | | Samantha's husband. |
| | Rebecca | Barnes | A kindergarten teacher. |
| | Patricia | Lipmann | A school principal. |
| | Carol | Quigley | One of the mothers of the students. |
| | Jonathan | | A stay-at-home father. |
| | Jackie | | Jonathan's wife. |
| | Harper | | Renata's very good friend. |
| | Graeme | | Harper's husband. |
| | Thea | Cunningham | A working mother with four children. |
| | Juliette | | A nanny. |
| | Renata | | An analyst. |
| | Melissa | | One of the mothers of the students. |
| | Samantha | | Lily's mother. |
| | Andrew | Quinlan | A detective sergeant. |
| 2 | Madeline M. | Mackenzie | A marketing manager. |
| | Chloe | | Madeline's daughter. |
| | Fred | | Chloe's brother. |
| | Jackson | | Renata's son. |
| | Celeste | White | Madeline's friend. Perry's wife. |
| | Ed | | Madeline's husband. |
| 3 | Jane | Chapman | A young, single mother. |
| | Ziggy | | Jane's son. |
| | Emily | | Harper's daughter. |
| | Sophia | | Emily's sister. |
| | Amabella | | Renata's daughter. |
| 4 | Tom | | A barista. |
| | Abigail Marie | | Madeline's older daughter. |
| | Nathan | | Madeline's ex-husband. |
| 5 | Lucy | Ponder | A local hairdresser. Mrs. Ponder's daughter. |
| | Lily | | Samantha's daughter. |
| 6 | Dane | | Jane's brother. |
| 8 | Skye | | Abigail's half-sister. |
| 9 | Perry | | A successful banker. Celeste's husband. |
| 10 | Poppy | | Jane's grandfather. |
| 11 | Josh | | Celeste's son. |
| | Max | | Josh's twin brother. |
| 12 | Geoff | | Renata's husband. |
| 15 | Louisa | | Abigail's friend. |
| 18 | Di | | Jane's mother. |
| | Bill | | Jane's father. |
| 19 | Zach | | Jane's ex-boyfriend. |
| 20 | Pete | | A plumber. |
| | Emily | Berry | Jane's enemy in primary school. |
| | Anna | | Jane's friend. |
| | Greg | | Anna's cousin. |
| 21 | Samira | | Madeline's boss. |
| 23 | Harry | de Hippo | A class toy. |
| | Ruth | Sullivan | Jane's ex-boyfriend's mother. |
| 27 | Linda | | A tutor. |
| 30 | Jimmy | | Ziggy's great-uncle. |
| | Saxon | Banks | Ziggy's father. Perry's cousin. |
| 31 | Gail | | Jane's friend. |
| 32 | Em | | Jane's friend. |
| 33 | Susi | | A counselor. |
| 36 | Er | | School secretary. |
| 38 | Rose | | A well-behaved battered wife. |
| | Isabelle | | Rose's daughter. |
| | Daniella | | Isabelle's sister. |
| | Anita | | Perry's aunt. |
| | Evelyn | | Perry's aunt. |
| 40 | Oliver | | Chloe's classmate. |
| 42 | Gwen | | A babysitter. |
| | Pip | | Gwen's friend. |
| 43 | Chelsea | | A babysitter. |
| | Irene | | Chelsea's mother. |
| 44 | Harrison | | Ziggy's classmate. |
| 46 | Eleni | | Saxon Banks's wife. |
| | Jean | | Eileen's identical twin. |
| | Eileen | | Jean's sister. |
| 48 | Freya | | Abigail's friend. |
| | Sebastian | | Abigail's math tutor. |
| 49 | Trish | | Fiona's companion. |
| | Fiona | | A member of a social committee. |
| 51 | Joy | | Editor of a local paper. |
| | Brett | Larson | Father of a year 2 student. |
| | Grace | | A member of a social committee. |
| | Rowena | | A member of a social committee. |
| | Holly | | A member of a social committee. |
| | Helen | | A member of a social committee. |
| 55 | Lorraine | Edgely | An advertising representative. |
| | Petra | | Lorraine's daughter. |
| | Shane | | One who told the gossip about Geoff. |
| | Alex | | One who shared the gossip about Geoff. |
| 60 | Huckleberry | | Abigail's first pet. |
| 67 | Larry | Fitzgerald | An architect. Gave a donation to Abigail's project. |
| 69 | Mindy | | Celeste's property manager. |
| 72 | Gareth | | A golfer. |
| | Davina | | A girl who collided Bonnie. |
| 73 | Violet | | Chloe's classmate. |
| 77 | Sarah | | A journalist. |
| 82 | Maggie | | Tom's part-time employee. |
| | Lucas | | Ziggy's new friend. |
| 84 | | Hooper | A year 1 teacher. |
