Avery (played by Bailee Madison) is a protagonist in A Week Away.
Red team captain at the Christian summer camp. Will develops a romantic interest in her and they form a temporary truce to defeat the blue team. She shares a meaningful moment with Will in the woods about her late mother. After Will runs away due to a secret being exposed, Avery pursues him to convince him to return. They reconcile and share a kiss at the end. Will Hawkins (played by Kevin G. Quinn) is a protagonist in A Week Away.
Protagonist and foster youth with a troubled past, having changed homes 22 times and been expelled from seven schools. Arrested for stealing a police car, he is given an ultimatum and accepts foster mother Kristin's deal to attend a summer camp instead of juvenile hall. He hides his background, forms friendships and a romance, runs away after his secret is exposed, but ultimately returns, finds acceptance, and wins the camp talent show. Kristin (played by Sherri Shepherd) appears in A Week Away.
Foster mother who visits officer Mark while handling Will's case. She offers Will a stable home for the year on the strict condition that he attends a week-long Christian summer camp. Her intervention provides Will with a crucial alternative to juvenile detention and sets the main events of the story in motion. George (played by Jahbril Cook) appears in A Week Away.
Kristin's son and Will's cabin roommate at the camp. He is shy and has a crush on Presley. George and Will strike a mutual deal to help each other win over their respective love interests while hiding Will's troubled past. He captains the green team and participates in camp competitions and the talent show. Presley (played by Kat Conner Sterling) appears in A Week Away.
A camper who is secretly interested in George but is unsure of his feelings due to his extreme shyness. She is also a participant in camp activities and gets eliminated early in the dodgeball competition by the blue team. Sean (played by Iain Tucker) appears in A Week Away.
Blue team captain and one of Will's initial acquaintances. After losing the competitions, he becomes resentful. He sneaks into the camp office, discovers Will's foster care file, and exposes Will's troubled background to the group. This betrayal causes Will to run away from the camp. Mark (played by Ed Amatrudo) appears in A Week Away.
The police officer handling Will Hawkins' case after he is arrested for borrowing a police car. He informs Will that juvenile hall is his only option unless Kristin intervenes with her camp alternative. He facilitates the deal that sends Will to the summer camp.
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Characters
Avery
(played by Bailee Madison) — protagonist
Red team captain at the Christian summer camp. Will develops a romantic interest in her and they form a temporary truce to defeat the blue team. She shares a meaningful moment with Will in the woods a...
Will Hawkins
(played by Kevin G. Quinn) — protagonist
Protagonist and foster youth with a troubled past, having changed homes 22 times and been expelled from seven schools. Arrested for stealing a police car, he is given an ultimatum and accepts foster m...
Kristin
(played by Sherri Shepherd) — supporting
Foster mother who visits officer Mark while handling Will's case. She offers Will a stable home for the year on the strict condition that he attends a week-long Christian summer camp. Her intervention...
George
(played by Jahbril Cook) — supporting
Kristin's son and Will's cabin roommate at the camp. He is shy and has a crush on Presley. George and Will strike a mutual deal to help each other win over their respective love interests while hiding...
Presley
(played by Kat Conner Sterling) — supporting
A camper who is secretly interested in George but is unsure of his feelings due to his extreme shyness. She is also a participant in camp activities and gets eliminated early in the dodgeball competit...
Sean
(played by Iain Tucker) — supporting
Blue team captain and one of Will's initial acquaintances. After losing the competitions, he becomes resentful. He sneaks into the camp office, discovers Will's foster care file, and exposes Will's tr...
Mark
(played by Ed Amatrudo) — supporting
The police officer handling Will Hawkins' case after he is arrested for borrowing a police car. He informs Will that juvenile hall is his only option unless Kristin intervenes with her camp alternativ...
Key Relationships
Sean → Avery
(Conflict Team Rival)
Avery → Presley
(Social Campmate)
Sean → George
(Conflict Team Rival)
Will Hawkins → Sean
(Conflict Betrayer)
George → Presley
(Romantic Crush)
Will Hawkins → Avery
(Romantic Love Interest)
Will Hawkins → George
(Alliance Cabin Mate & Ally)
Kristin → George
(Family Mother)
Will Hawkins → Kristin
(Social Foster Mother)
Will Hawkins → Mark
(Professional Case Officer)
Story Analysis
A troubled foster youth finds redemption, faith, and love at a Christian summer camp after facing betrayal and self-doubt.
