: Years after its finale, the show remains popular on social media platforms like TikTok, where fans share "aesthetic edits" and advocate for a reboot or spin-off to see the characters in their adult lives [5, 12, 18].
(played by Paris Berelc): Competitive, ambitious, and determined not to let her illness define her [5, 6].
: Despite its serious subject matter, the series is known as a "comfort show" for its humor, relatable teen experiences, and focus on the power of friendship [5, 6]. Characters :
(played by Isabel May): Quirky, loyal, and occasionally anxious, she serves as Alexa’s emotional rock while navigating her own high school struggles [6, 17]. Series Status
