: Is officially introduced as the second person on the tapes; his actions are rooted in a desire to get back at Jessica for their breakup.

: The episode highlights Alex’s internal struggle as he begins to realize the damage his list has caused, providing a perspective on the "reason" behind the tape from the perpetrator's point of view.

: While Clay listens to the tape, he faces his own pressures, such as being pushed to get drunk, which parallels the toxic social environment of Liberty High. Character Arcs in Episode 3