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Ricky's FamilyEdit

  • Ricky Underwood - a drummer in the Grant High School band. His father sexually abused him when he was young, and as a result he is a foster child and also goes to therapy. In the episode Falling in Love it is revealed that Amy lost her virginity to Ricky and he is the father of her baby. Ricky is known as the school bad boy whose only truly serious relationship to date has been with Adrian Lee. Ricky and Adrian are FWBs (Friends with Benefits).
  • Bob Underwood (Bryan Callen) - Ricky's biological father, who sexually abused him as a child and was addicted to drugs and alcohol. When he got out of prison on parole, he broke the restraining order that was supposed to keep him from Ricky, tried to get Ricky to sell him his unborn son, and bought drugs which ultimately sent him back to prison. He is a bad man.
  • Nora Underwood - Ricky's biological mother, who was turned and became addicted to drugs and alcohol as an escape to her husband's physical abuse of her and her son. Is released from prison as is now dating Ollie, who happens to be a woman.
  • Margaret Shakur (L. Scott Caldwell) - Ricky's foster mother, who he considers both as his real mother and John's grandmother.
  • Sanjay Shakur - Ricky's foster father, who he considers both his real father and John's grandfather.
  • John Juergens - Amy and Ricky's son. Was named by Ashley. And was conceived at Band Camp, on a couch.

Amy's FamilyEdit

  • Amy Juergens (Shailene Woodley) - Amy's first time making love was with Ricky Underwood at Band Camp. The 15 year old teenage mother of John Juergens. Dates and almost marries Ben Boykewich for a little while, but later on gets back with Ricky.
  • George Juergens (Mark Derwin) - the ex-husband of Anne Juergens and father of Amy and Ashley and robbie Juergens. George was once married to Kathleen Bowman. George is the owner of a furniture store.
  • Anne Juergens (Molly Ringwald) - the ex-wife of George Juergens and mother of Amy, Ashley, and Robbie Juergens.
  • Ashley Juergens (India Eisley) - the younger daughter of George and Anne Juergens and the sister of Amy Juergens.
  • Mimsy (Alice Hirson) - Anne's mother and Amy and Ashley's grandmother.
  • John Juergens - Amy and Ricky's son. Was named by Ashley. He was conceived at Band Camp, on a couch.
  • Robbie Juergens - Anne and George's son. Delivered by George; named after Anne's father.

Grace's familyEdit

  • Grace Bowman (Megan Park) - daughter of Kathleen and Marshall Bowman, an ex-cheerleader who hopes to attend medical school. she is a catholic.
  • Marshall Bowman (John Schneider) - previous husband of Kathleen Bowman, father of Grace Bowman, and adoptive father of Tom Bowman. He was a doctor before he died in a plane crash.
  • Kathleen Zegay (Josie Bissett) - previous wife of Marshall Bowman, mother of Grace Bowman, adoptive mother of Tom, and current wife to Jeff Zegay. She was once married to George Juergens, who she married young just so she could have sex with him, but the marriage ended when she cheated on him.
  • Tom Bowman (Luke Zimmerman) - oldest child of Marshall and Katleen Bowman and older brother of Grace Bowman. He has down syndrome. He was adopted after his biological mother died and his biological father couldn't handle him.
  • Jeff Zegay - Grace's new step-father, who was the brother of the friend that died in the plane crash along with Marshall. Jeff has a weird last name.

Ben's familyEdit

  • Ben Boykewich (Kenny Baumann) - Leo Boykewich's son, who joins the school band to meet Amy and falls in love with her, baby and all. He also has a baby girl(Mercy) who was stillborn, by Adrian his wife. Ben is a stud.
  • Leo Boykewich (Steve Schirripa) - Ben's father, a successful sausage salesman nicknamed the "Sausage King."
  • Sarah Helen Boykewich - Ben's mother; deceased. Her name was revealed in "Absent," when Ben visited the cemetery on the fifth anniversary of her death. She was born in 1963 and died in 2003.
  • Betty Boykewich (Jennifer Coolidge) - Leo's second wife and Ben's new step-mother. She used to be a prostitute after fleeing her abusive husband, but then she met Leo and began to date him, gave up her old job, divorced her husband, and married Leo in the season two finale.
  • Mercy Boykewich - Ben's daughter who was born a stillborn. Her mother was Adrian Lee. She was conceived in Ben's car in front of Amy's house.

Jack's familyEdit

  • Jack Pappas - Grace Bowman's ex-boyfriend, a philandering football player who was seeing Madison Cooperstein.
  • Didi Stone - Jack's mother, seen in "Let's Try That Again".
  • Rev. Sam Stone (Tom Virtue) - Jack's stepfather.

Adrian's familyEdit

  • Adrian Lee - daughter of Cindy Lee and Ruben Enriquez. She is a majorette at Grant High School with great grades, but a reputation for being promiscuous, and who is also pregnant with Ben Boykewich's baby.
  • Cindy Lee (Paola Turbay) - Adrian's mother who is a flight attendent. Was dating George Juergens and is now engaged to Ruben.
  • Ruben Enriquez (Philip Anthony-Rodriguez) - Adrian's father. Now married to Cindy.
  • Mercy Boykewich - Adrian's daughter who was born a stillborn. Her father was Ben Boykewich. She was conceived in Ben's car in front of Amy's house.

Other charactersEdit

  • Marc Molina (Jorge-Luis Pallo) - Previous guidance counseler at Grant High School.
  • Madison Cooperstein (Renee Olstead) - Amy's friend. Dated friend, Lauren's, older brother, Jason. Was dating Jack. Had a one night stand with Jesse
  • Henry Miller (Allen Evageneata) - Ben's friend. Lost virginity to Alice.
  • Alice Valko (Amy Rider) - Ben's friend. Lost virginity to Henry.
  • Dr. Ken Fields (Ernie Hudson) - Ricky's therapist, father of Lauren and Jason.
  • Lauren Treacy (Camille Winbush) - Amy's friend. She and Ricky kissed one night.
  • Coach (Christopher Michael) - coach for the Grant High School football team.
  • Teacher (Angela Sargeant) - a teacher at Grant High School.
  • Joe Hampton (Chasen Joseph Schneider) - a student at Grant High School who other students pay to do their homework.
  • Dr. Hightower (Deborah Raffin) - a doctor. She told Amy that she was pregnant.
  • Jason Treacy (Andrew McFarlane) - Lauren's older brother. Previously dated Madison.
  • Student (Austin David Young) -
  • Donovan (Alex Boling) - employed at George's furniture; married to Leon. Was going to adopt John, but decided to instead be a foster parent.
  • Mac (R.J. Cantu)
  • Officer Peter Pannigan (Jay Jablonski) - a police officer who found Adrian after she drove away from home.
  • Duncan (Lil JJ) - the 16 year old whom Jack mentored.
  • Shawna - Duncan's older sister whom Jack temporarily dates.
  • Leon (Larry Sullivan) - Donovan's partner. Was going to adopt John but decided against it.

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  • grant is a fox sooooooo cute can't believe grace dating daniel i wish she would stay with grant

  • who's andrew and britney?

  • Omg i love this teleseries

  • My best friend's mom makes $77 an hour on the computer. She has been out of job for 9 months but last month her check was $7487 just working on the computer for a few hours. Read about it here NuttyRich. c0m

  • Just finished watchin season1.getin rdy for season 2.am shocked.Adrian n Ben gettin togeda? wat? dis si wow....dey r like smoke n water

  • omg i cant belive adrian would try to take ricky away from amy she did have a baby with him she needs to accept the fact that they cant be together

  • who is Grace's boyfriends Grants last name in the show"?

  • Dang everyone one in this show is so freaking retarded, Stupid, and Snob!!! So far Tom is the best one of all!!!!

  • who is "frank" ?? he is on the IMDB character list, and has been in the last 4 episodes, but i can't figure out who he is!!!!! help!

  • You people are sick. He's a fucking ACTOR. Look, why don't you just focus on your own lives, instead of banging a FICTICIOUS character? Maybe get a boyfriend. And grow up. Seriously. Also,

    i cant believe ricky was sexualy abused he he so smokin hot who would abuse a babe like dat......

    Wow. The way they look makes no difference. In real life, abusive parents do what they want, no matter what. Jesus Christ, fucking people these days...

    • I completely agree. People can be stupid... Then again, some of the characters in this show are immature too. :S But it's like junk food, I can't stop watching it.

  • i don't know why but ben seriously bugs me but i'm really pleased that him and adriana are getting together and amy and ricky are getting together! This show rocks!!!!!

  • i don't know why but ben seriously bugs me but i'm really pleased that him and adriana are getting together and amy and ricky are getting together! This show rocks!!!!!

  • I WANT AMY ND BEN TO BE TOGETHER FOREVER THEY ARE MEANT TO BE AND THE PROCEDURES OF THIS SHOW NEEDS TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN BECAUSE AMY AND RICKY SHOULDN'T BE TOGETHER THATS A WEIRD COUPLE AND THAT MAKES THE STORY'S PLOT SEE REAL IDIOTIC AND MAKES NO SENSE... THANK YOU AND MAY GOD BLESS YOU THAT IS ALL I HAVE TO SAY ....... YOLANDA SIGNING OUT PEACE

  • ricky is my heart my luv i wish i could be amy instead i dont have the ugly trash bag face why does he date her she has not big boobs i mean like duhhhhhhhh..........like it says on a song SEX ON THE BEACH ohh yea oh umm i wannna suck hump it do watev it take to hav sex with him and suck his yummy penis

  • oh wow oh wow man.... i wish i had sex with that sexy man aka ricky daaaa man that would be awsome to bake some cookies on that sexy man man.....i want to have sexy sex with sexy ricky

  • i cant believe ricky was sexualy abused he he so smokin hot who would abuse a babe like dat......

  • i didnt know that about ricky...... yummy

  • omg i watch this show every monday i love it i will never sttop watching it to me it is my number one top show

  • i friends with rickie in real life and i slept with him hes really good at it

  • this show is awesome its tonight im sooo happy ! i cant beleive adrien is pregnant OMG !Amy is a bitch i mean come on she has a baby with rickie and ben still with her but when ben has i baby OMG BEN IM AMY JURGENS AND YOUR A ASSHOLE 4 SLEEPING WITH ADRIEIN AND GET A BABY WITH HER ugh amy i hate u badly bitch!

  • nice

  • This Show Is Amazing!!!(;Yet There Are Very Sad Moments):The Baby Is Adorable By The Way(:

    ily-Jackie(;

  • it so cool

  • hey peeps Amy is so not a slut adrian is because she called amy a slut

  • Can you belive that Adrian might be pregnaet like amy and she called Amy a slut and shes the slut know!!!!!!!!!!

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