List of characters

Below is a list of characters in the Total Drama franchise. Only characters appearing in the main franchise are listed as actual appearances, and other character who were mentioned, heard, or seen only in online exclusive clips.

Other family members

 * Alejandro's father is a character mentioned by Chris. Not much is known about him other than that he is a diplomat.
 * Alejandro's mother is a character mentioned by Alejandro on various occasions. He appears to have a good relationship with her.
 * Amy and Samey's mother is a character mentioned by the twins, who according to Amy had to wait for Samey to be born, and according to Samey dislikes Amy.
 * Beth's father (called Pa by Beth) is a character who is heard telling Beth to turn down her music in Beth's audition tape and is mentioned in Beth's online profile.
 * Beth's mother (called Ma by Beth) is a character who is mentioned in Beth's online profile and later by Beth in the show. She and Beth appear to have a strong relationship.
 * Brick's mother is a character mentioned by Brick. The two appear to have a strong relationship, with him even winning an award for most letters sent home.
 * Bridgette's mother is a character mentioned in Bridgette's online profiles. It is revealed the two get along very well, with Bridgette even considering her her best friend. Additionally, Bridgette's best memory was of her mom taking her surfing when she was five.
 * Brody's sister is a character mentioned by Brody. He states that one time he was supposed to babysit her pet but accidentally let it get eaten by a crocodile.
 * Carlos Burromuerto is Alejandro and José's brother, who is a professional soccer player.
 * Carrie's sister is a character mentioned by Devin. At some point, she dared Carrie to eat a worm, and Carrie puked for six days straight after.
 * Chef's mother is a character mentioned by Chef. He states that she told him to become and accountant.
 * Chet's mother is a character who is mentioned by Chet and Lorenzo. According to them, she married Lorenzo's father a year prior to the race, and the two parents forced the kids to do the show.
 * Chris's mother is a character who is mentioned by Dakota and Topher. Dakota mentions that he frequently calls her, and Topher reveals she sometimes sends him random pictures of cats.
 * Cody's aunt is a character who is mentioned by Sierra. She reveals that one time she called his aunt pretending to be a telemarketer.
 * Cody's father is a character who is heard in Cody's audition tape. He is a professor, and appears to have a weak relationship with his son, telling Cody to be quiet in his audition and even forgetting his birthday one year.
 * Cody's mother is a character who is mentioned in Cody's online biography. She is a psychologist and does not seem to have a strong relationship with her son, forgetting his birthday one year. She apparently paid him fifty dollars for beating his father at a chess game once.
 * Courtney's mother is a character mentioned by Courtney. Not much is known about her.
 * Crimson's grandmother is a character mentioned by Crimson, who reveals she spent most of her summers at her grandmother's farmhouse.
 * DJ's brothers are characters who are mentioned by DJ to have dared him to jump off the high dive.
 * Duncan's aunt is a character mentioned in his bio. She is a police officer.
 * Duncan's brothers are characters who are mentioned by Duncan. They appear to have a close relationship, doing things such as stealing bikes and scarring children on Halloween together.
 * Duncan's cousins are characters who are mentioned in his bio. They are police officers.


 * Duncan's father is a character who appeared in an online exclusive clip talking about Duncan's time on and before the show. After thinking about how much of a delinquent he is, his father begins to question if he even loves Duncan, but quickly says he hopes he wins after realizing he accidentally told Duncan's parole officer about a stunt he pulled.
 * Duncan's grandmother is a character who is mentioned in his bio. She is a police officer.
 * Duncan's mother is a character who appeared in an online exclusive clip talking about Duncan's time on and before the show. She appears much closer to her son than his father does. Not much is known, but she has a summer birthday, as revealed by Duncan writing her a letter after being arrested in Total Drama All-Stars.
 * Dwayne's wife / Junior's mother is a character mentioned repeatedly in The Ridonculous Race. Often times Dwayne will say something that would offend her and Junior will remind him she is watching the show, prompting him to correct himself.
 * Emma and Kitty's grandmother is a character mentioned by Emma when trying to convince Kitty to dive. She reminds her of their grandmother's pool.
 * Eva's father is a character mentioned in her online bio. He is proud of his daughter's leadership skills.
 * Eva's mother is a character mentioned in her online bio. She is proud of her daughter's leadership skills.
 * Ezekiel's father is a character mentioned by Ezekiel. He told Ezekiel that guys are stronger, better at sports, and smarter than girls, which lead to his elimination.
 * Ezekiel's mother is a character who is heard in his audition tape. During the audition, he shots a bow and arrow at a bush that's moving believing it to be a deer, but it is instead his mother, who is heard screaming in pain.
 * Geoff's father is a character mentioned in his online bio. After his parents got married, they conceived Geoff on the beach.
 * Julio Burromuerto is Alejandro's uncle, who is mentioned to be a hypnotist.
 * Lorenzo's father is a character who is mentioned by Chet and Lorenzo. According to them, he married Chet's mother a year prior to the race, and the two parents forced the kids to do the show. He is a motivational speaker.
 * Mr. Milton is Dakota's father who calls Chris and offers him an unknown amount of money to let Dakota stay on the show.

Unseen characters

 * The camera crew are unseen characters who are heard in The Big Sleep and The Sucky Outdoors.

Other characters

 * Ninjas are characters who appear in Phobia Factor as Harold's challenge.
 * Sumo wrestlers are characters who appear in Phobia Factor as Heather's challenge. They later appear again in Super Crazy Happy Fun Time in Japan's exclusive clip when Harold gets stuck in the loincloth of one of them.
 * The mime is a character who appears in Phobia Factor as Trent's challenge. He appears in the exclusive clip for Can't Help Falling in Louvre, where Lindsay is seen repeatedly trying to ask him for help. He appears for his third time in the exclusive clip for Evil Dread, trying to warn Lightning that he is about to be hit by a boat. He appears for a fourth time in French is an Eiffel Language when Don is explaining Paris and is seen passing out after smelling Owen using the bathroom in the sewer. His final appearance was in Mediterranean Homesick Blues when he steals the travel tip from The Best Friends and Devin chases him to get it back.
 * The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are characters that appear in Up the Creek. They chase off Izzy, who is revealed by Bridgette in The Aftermath: Trent's Descent to be seventh on their most wanted list.
 * The escaped psycho killer with a chainsaw and a hook (voiced by Scott McCord in season one and Brian Froud in season five) is a character who appeared in Hook, Line and Screamer, attempting to murder Gwen before she kicks him repeatedly, causing him to leave. He reappears in Celebrity Manhunt's Total Drama Action Reunion Show as a contestant in Total Drama Dirtbags, a fake season made by Chris. He makes his final appearance in Heroes vs. Villains, having been arrested prior to the episode.
 * Mr. Coconut was a coconut that Owen drew a face on in Camp Castaways and was "eliminated" in the same episode. He has made several appearances since, appearing in the following episode during the recap, where Chef cuts him in half. In One Million Bucks, B.C., Chris is seen using the top half of him as a cup. He returns, somehow fixed, in Total Drama All-Stars, appearing in the heater in Zeek and Ye Shall Find and as a weapon choice in the finale.
 * Duncan's parole officer is a character who appears in an exclusive video message from home.
 * Gwen's neighbor is a character who appears in a video message from home, being paid by Gwen's mother to pretend to be Gwen.
 * Jasmine is LeShawna's best friend who appears in an exclusive video message from home.
 * The movers are characters who are moving stuff out of Heather's house in a video message from home.
 * The monster, later used as the alien and the dragon, is an animatronic monster that made it's debut in Monster Cash. During the episode, the monster, controlled by Chef, hunts down and kidnaps the contestants one at a time, removing them from the challenge. Apparently at some point the monster and Izzy went on a date, showing the monster is able to somewhat think outside of the person who's controlling it. The monster reappears in The Princess Pride, this time portraying a dragon that must be slayed by either Duncan, Harold, or Justin. Harold comes up with a plan, and Justin takes credit, slaying the dragon. The monster makes it's final appearance during Mutiny on the Soundstage, this time taking the place of Chef as the alien, and being controlled by an intern. Duncan's challenge, as a nod to Bridgette and Geoff, is to kiss the alien, which he does, causing the alien to blush.
 * Ginger (voiced by Sarah Gadon) is a video guest in The Aftermath: Trent's Descent. She appears to have a strong liking of Trent and strong dislike of Gwen.
 * Gordon (voiced by Adam Reid) is a video guest from London, Ontario in The Aftermath: Forgive and For-Gwen?. He wants to be a chef, and asks DJ about his recopies, and gets extremely angry, swearing excessively, when he fails to get them.
 * Kelsey (voiced by Kristen Fairlie) is a video guest from Kamloops, British Columbia in The Aftermath: Forgive and For-Gwen?. She is another Trent superfan, going so far as to make a stuffed Trent doll and writing him a disturbing poem. She also makes an appearance in the non-canon Total Drama Alternate Reality clip, where it is revealed she is from a wealthy family, and Gwen is redecorating their house.