| Richard |
Donovan | Lily's teacher. |
| Maximo |
Igale | Andrew's favorite footballer. |
| Billy |
Joel | An American singer-songwriter and pianist. |
| John |
Keats | A major English Romantic poet. |
| Princess |
Leia | A Star Wars character. |
| Rainer Maria |
Rilke | A Prague-born Bohemian poet. |
| William |
Shakespeare | An English playwright and poet. |
| William |
Wordsworth | A seminal English Romantic poet. |
| Alexandre |
| The secret twin brother of Andrew. |
| Amelia |
| Seb's girlfriend when he was fourteen years old. |
| Amy |
| Tom's ex-girlfriend. |
| Amy |
| Tom's ex-girlfriend. |
| Andrew |
| A charming yet deeply insecure leader in a dystopian reality show. |
| Becca |
| A quiet, intelligent, and strategic contestant on the reality TV show. |
| Brian |
| Lily's ex-boyfriend. |
| Brittany |
| One of the most successful contestants in the history of the show. |
| Candice |
| A central, charismatic, and highly competitive contestant. |
| Carlos |
| One of the nine men who arrive at the reality TV show. |
| Carmel |
| Seb's girlfriend when he was nineteen years old. |
| Denise |
| Seb's girlfriend when he was eighteen years old. |
| Donna |
| One of the most successful contestants in the history of the show. |
| Dorian |
| A luxury brand that everyone knew and admired. |
| Eloise |
| One of the ten female contestants living in a remote desert compound. |
| Evan |
| One of the male contestants in a reality-TV-style. |
| Gavin |
| One of the nine men who arrive at the reality TV dystopian compound. |
| Jacintha |
| One of the main contestants and Lily's only true friend. |
| José |
| Lily's classmate. |
| Kiley |
| The girl who was unfortunate enough to be Andrew's first kiss. |
| Laura |
| Sam's girlfriend for three weeks. |
| Lily |
| A 21-year-old former retail worker who joins a dystopian reality show. |
| Louis |
| Lily's ex-boyfriend. |
| Maggie |
| Seb's girlfriend when he was twenty years old. |
| Marcus |
| One of the male contestants on a dystopian reality dating show. |
| Melissa |
| One of the ten female contestants competing in a dystopian reality TV show. |
| Mia |
| One of the ten women serving as a contestant in a reality TV-style competition. |
| Naya |
| Sam's girlfriend for four months. |
| Ryan |
| A vain, conventionally handsome resident of the reality-show-style. |
| Sam |
| The central character and the primary love interest for Lily. |
| Sarah |
| One of the ten female contestants in a reality television show. |
| Seb |
| One of the male contestants competing in the desert-based reality show. |
| Shannon |
| Sam's girlfriend for six years. |
| Sierra |
| Seb's girlfriend when he was nineteen years old. |
| Susie |
| A contestant in the desert reality show who experiences a severe psychological breakdown. |
| Tom |
| A violent and physically imposing contestant. |
| Trish |
| A fantastic dancer. |
| Vanessa |
| One of the ten female contestants in a reality television show. |
| Westlife |
| An Irish pop group formed in Dublin in 1998. |
