1 | Kait | Whittier | Columnist for Woman's Life magazine. |
| Carmen | Smith | Former model. The magazine's beauty editor. |
| Tom | | Kait's oldest child. Aka: Tommy. |
| Stephanie | | Kait's youngest child. Aka: Steph. |
| Maribeth | | Tom's wife. |
| Candace | | Kait's second child. Aka: Candy. |
| Frank | | Stephanie's boyfriend. |
| Scott | Lindsay | Kait's first husband. |
| Adrian | | Kait's second husband. |
| Constance | Whittier | Kait's grandmother. |
| Honor | | Kait's father. |
| Nadine | Norris | Constance's older daughter's pen name. |
2 | Hank | Starr | Maribeth's father. |
| Meredith | | One of Kait's grandchildren. Aka: Merrie. |
| Lucie Anne | | One of Kait's grandchildren. |
3 | Jessica | Hartley | Worked for a rival magazine. |
| Sam | | Jessica's husband. |
| Zack | Winter | TV producer. Sam's roommate in college. |
| | | Bible - Synopsis used to tell the basic story of a TV show. |
4 | Anne | | Lead character in Kait's bible. |
| Hannabel | | Anne's mother. |
| Bill | | Anne's oldest son. |
| Maggie | | Anne's second child. |
| Loch | | Anne's husband. |
| Greg | | Anne's younger son. |
| Chrystal | | Anne's youngest child. |
| | | WASP - Women Airforce Service Pilots. |
| Jacqueline | Cochran | Director and founder of the WASPs. |
| Johnny | West | Young pilot. |
6 | Maeve | O'Hara | Award winning actress. |
| Ian | Miller | Actor turned director. Maeve's husband. |
| Tamra | | One of Maeve's daughters. |
| Thalia | | One of Maeve's daughters. |
| Agnes | White | Reccomended to play Hannabel's part. |
| Roberto | Leone | Agnes's life partner. |
7 | Robert | Talbot | Kait's agent. |
| Charlotte | Manning | Young actress to play Chrystal's part. |
| Becca | Roberts | The screenwriter. |
| Dan | Delaney | Best man to play Bill's part. |
| Brad | Evers | Young actor to play Greg's part. |
| Nancy | Haskell | The director. |
| Phillip | Green | Film star to play Loch's part. |
| Abaya | Jones | Will play Maggie's part. |
9 | Malcolm | Bennett | Will play Johnny's part. |
| Nick | Brooke | Will play the part of Anne Wilder's lover. |
| Paula | Stein | Woman's Life magazine's editor in chief. |
| Lally | Bristol | British costume designer. |
10 | Rosie | | A horse. |
12 | Johnny | | Agnes's son who drowned in a boating accident. |
18 | Georgie | | Lally's partner. |