| The Best Years is a Canadian teen drama series set in Boston, Massachusetts. The series was created by producer and writer of Degrassi: The Next Generation, Aaron Martin. The first season was shown on Global in Canada and The N in the United States. The second season was shown in the U.S. on The N and in Canada on E!, CanWest's secondary network. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Athena Karkanis | Dawn Vargaz | 21 |
| Brandon Jay McLaren | Devon Sylver | 21 |
| Niall Matter | Trent Hamilton | 21 |
| Randal Edwards | Noah Jensen | 21 |
| Jennifer Miller | Kathryn Klarner | 21 |
| Charity Shea | Samantha Best | 21 |
| Alan van Sprang | 11 | |
| Sherry Miller | 11 | |
| Siu Ta | 6 | |
| Lauren Collins | 5 | |
| Ashley Newbrough | 4 | |
| Dillon Casey | Brandon Zimmerman | 4 |
| Meredith Henderson | 3 | |
| Cassie Steele | 2 | |
| Chantelle Chung | 2 | |
| Julie Khaner | 2 | |
| Sarah Power | Bubbly Girl | 1 |
| Paul Popowich | 1 | |
| Shauna MacDonald | Mary Hawke | 1 |
| Matthew Lemche | Steve | 1 |
| Alanna Chisholm | 1 |