Nate Squires (played by Corey Fogelmanis) is a protagonist in #SquadGoals.
Photography enthusiast and Samantha's friend who joins her investigation into Jordan's death. He confesses his love to Samantha and is initially suspected by Gillian of taking and distributing a compromising photo of Lance and Jordan, but he actually records Gillian's murder confession, ultimately saving them both. Samantha Hodges (played by Kennedy Lea Slocum) is a protagonist in #SquadGoals.
Reporter for the school newspaper SquadGoals who suspects Jordan's death is suspicious and investigates with Nate. She uncovers a scholarship-related motive, clears Angela of suspicion, and ultimately exposes her best friend Gillian as the killer, revealing the truth to win writing awards and a scholarship. Rudy Kampion (played by Peyton Clark) appears in #SquadGoals.
Samantha's friend who hosts a party and helps investigate the murders. He analyzes Angela's lipstick in the chemistry lab, confirming the presence of nut traces linked to Jordan's allergy. He is later framed for Brittany's murder when a stabbing knife is found in his locker. Brittany Gomez (played by Paris Berelc) appears in #SquadGoals.
A cheerleader and girlfriend of basketball player Lance. She becomes distraught after receiving a photo showing Lance kissing Jordan, and is subsequently found dead in a garage driveway, later revealed to have been stabbed rather than fallen from a window. Emily Hodges (played by Sheryl Lee) appears in #SquadGoals.
Gillian Brady (played by Alexa Mansour) appears in #SquadGoals.
Samantha's best friend who harbors unrequited love for Nate. Driven by jealousy after Nate chooses Samantha, she becomes the mastermind behind the murders, framing Rudy and threatening Samantha with a knife before being incapacitated and exposed.
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Characters
Nate Squires
(played by Corey Fogelmanis) — protagonist
Photography enthusiast and Samantha's friend who joins her investigation into Jordan's death. He confesses his love to Samantha and is initially suspected by Gillian of taking and distributing a compr...
Samantha Hodges
(played by Kennedy Lea Slocum) — protagonist
Reporter for the school newspaper SquadGoals who suspects Jordan's death is suspicious and investigates with Nate. She uncovers a scholarship-related motive, clears Angela of suspicion, and ultimately...
Rudy Kampion
(played by Peyton Clark) — supporting
Samantha's friend who hosts a party and helps investigate the murders. He analyzes Angela's lipstick in the chemistry lab, confirming the presence of nut traces linked to Jordan's allergy. He is later...
Brittany Gomez
(played by Paris Berelc) — supporting
A cheerleader and girlfriend of basketball player Lance. She becomes distraught after receiving a photo showing Lance kissing Jordan, and is subsequently found dead in a garage driveway, later reveale...
Emily Hodges
(played by Sheryl Lee) — minor
Gillian Brady
(played by Alexa Mansour) — supporting
Samantha's best friend who harbors unrequited love for Nate. Driven by jealousy after Nate chooses Samantha, she becomes the mastermind behind the murders, framing Rudy and threatening Samantha with a...
