Big Nate -

: Nate’s long-time crush, though his feelings are famously unrequited.

The series features a recurring cast of friends, rivals, and family members: Big Nate

: Nate’s best friend and the "voice of reason." : Nate’s long-time crush, though his feelings are

: A jokester friend who often delivers punchlines. : Nate’s long-time crush

: Nate’s academic rival who frequently gets him into trouble.