10 Best 'Heartstopper' Characters, Ranked by Likability

By Meena

Starting off with mixed feelings, Ben's hidden vulnerabilities make him complex. His internal struggles with acceptance lead to his tangled relations with Charlie.

10. Ben Hope

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Introduced in season two, Sahar radiates boldness. A beacon of support, she's there to cheer on Elle's art school success.

9. Sahar Zahid

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Boundless positivity defines Imogen. Despite a rocky start with Nick, her unwavering friendship shines through.

8. Imogen Heaney

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Darcy's vivacious spirit is clouded by societal pressures. Her layered relationship with her mother adds depth to her character.

7. Darcy Olsson

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Tara stands out as Elle's pillar of strength. Her romance with Darcy adds a heartwarming subplot to their school life.

6. Tara Jones 

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A beacon of diversity, Isaac's aromantic and asexual identity is refreshing. Trusted by many, he's the confidante everyone seeks.

5. Isaac Henderson

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Protective yet vulnerable, Tao's personal journey highlights the challenges of young love, making him relatable and endearing.

4. Tao Xu 

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Artistic, kind, and driven, Elle's dreams and challenges resonate deeply. Supported by Tao and friends, her journey is heartening.

3. Elle Argent 

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Wrestling with his identity, Nick's authentic portrayal of queer struggles is both relatable and poignant, making him a fan favorite.

2. Nick Nelson

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Charlie's heart shines in every episode. His growth, self-discovery, and loyalty make him the show's true heartstopper.

1. Charlie Spring

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