Educating New York

Educating New York is an American mockumentary-style teen sitcom that airs on Peacock. It made its debut on September 14, 2020.

Plot
The series revolves around the trials and tribulations of the students and teachers of Wilson High School in Brooklyn.

Characters
Main

Students


 * Maya Rodriguez (Alison Fernandez)-A cheery, optimistic girl and head of the school's all-female basketball team the Wilson High Jaguars. She is from a large Colombian family. (Season 1-4)


 * Ellie Sturridge (Shay Rudolph)-Maya's best friend since kindergarten. She loves animals and is a passionate advocate for endangered species and the environment. She is of Scottish descent, and her parents are divorced. (Season 1-4)


 * Rachel Parker (Jessica Mikayla Adams)-A nerdy but bubbly girl with a love of comics and art, particularly manga and wants to study in Japan when she graduates. She is from a large black American family. (Season 1-4)


 * Kamal Rahman (Neel Sethi)-Theatrical, over-the-top and unapologetic, he loves musical theatre and is a member of the school's drama club. He is of Bangladeshi descent, and lives with his strict Muslim parents. (Season 1-3)


 * Amira Kumar (Saara Chaudry)-A social media addict with a big heart, she has her own Instagram account Amira's_Planet. She is of Indian descent and lives with her large Hindu family. (Season 1-4)


 * Ethan Dimitriou (Tomaso Sanelli)-Goofy, high on life and caring, he shares Shay's love of animals and has a weekend job volunteering at his local dog shelter. He is from a large Greek family. (Season 1-2)


 * Tom Brent (Gregory Diaz IV)-A mischievous but good-hearted boy, he loves music, especially rappers like Eminem, Jay Z and Snoop Dogg. He was born in Mexico but was adopted by a gay American couple when he was eighteen months old. (Season 1-3)


 * Meg Connelly (Peyton Kennedy)-An optimistic girl, she is friends with Amira and loves fashion. She lives with her divorced mother and little brother. (Season 1-)


 * Alex Tran (Ethan Hwang)-A snarky but goodhearted boy with a love of heavy metal music, especially Metallica; he is Vietnamese and lives with his strict parents. (Season 1-4)


 * Sadiq "Sid" Hussein (Aryan Simhadri)-A rascally but goodhearted boy, he loves movies, especially those made by Disney, and is from a large Bangladeshi family. (Season 2-)


 * Mira Kaur Dhillon (Swayam Bhatia)-Sharp-tongued, not afraid to speak her mind but ultimately goodhearted, she loves sports, especially basketball, and social media. She is the younger sister of teacher Mrs. Dhillon. (Season 2-)


 * Charlie McGregor (Luke Roessler)-Mira's best friend, having known her since kindergarten. He is a meek, shy but ultimately kind boy who loves video games. (Season 2-)


 * Nina Lopez (Olivia Trujillo)-Mira and Charlie's friend and the oldest of the trio, who they met in elementary school. She is a blunt, dry-witted but ultimately kind girl, who always sticks up for her friends. She is from a large Cuban family.