Aurelian

A socially awkward teenager deeply attached to his mother, Norma. He struggles with his mental health and begins to display troubling behavior as they settle into their new life.

Norman's older half-brother, who arrives in White Pine Bay looking for a fresh start. He often clashes with Norma and forms a complicated bond with Norman.

Norman's fiercely protective and overbearing mother. She has moved to White Pine Bay to start fresh after the mysterious death of her husband, purchasing a motel to secure their future.

A bright and observant teenager who suffers from cystic fibrosis. She befriends Norman and becomes drawn into the Bates family's complicated dynamic.