List of minor characters

Below is a list of minor characters in the Total Drama series. These characters have all interacted with the main characters of the series in some way, but have not had a significant impact on the show overall.

Duncan's family
Duncan's father and mother appeared in a video message from home exclusive clip, where they talk to their son about his previous antics before leaving for the show. They are accompanied by his parole officer, who states he didn't know about some of the pranks, causing Duncan's father to tell his son he's going to need to win the money to afford a lawyer.

The eskimo
The eskimo is a character who appeared in After the Dock of Shame, after Courtney complained about the props being geographically incorrect. Immediately after she complained, a mound of snow, a sled, and the skim were dropped on top of her. He was later seen again in Celebrity Manhunt's Total Drama Action Reunion Show, where Chris announces he's a contestant on "Total Drama Dirtbags", which was later proven to be a fake series. He makes his final appearance in Lord of the Ring Toss, where he is found by Geoff when doing the challenge. After the challenge, he gives the female eskimo a flower, who tackles and kisses him.

Gwen's family
Gwen's mother and brother appeared in a video message from home exclusive clip, where her brother reveals their mother paid their neighbor to act like Gwen while she was gone, but in a flashback it is shown that this didn't work the way she had hoped.

Heather's family
Heather's father and mother appeared in a video message from home, where it is shown they are having a moving crew take out all of Heather's stuff while she is gone. Initially they act like they miss Heather, but after one of the movers asks a question, they show that they know they've been caught. Heather's mother is voiced by Julie Lemieux.

Jasmine
Jasmine is Leshawna's friend from home, who appears in a video message from home. She believe's she's making an audition tape to compete on the second season of the show, but is later informed that she's actually only there to do something nice for Leshawna, which causes her to ask if Leshawna would want a headshot.

The mime
The mime is a character who appeared in Phobia Factor as Trent's fear. He chases Trent around, until Trent jumps in the water. As the mime prepared to follow, Trent stopped him, saying his make up will run, and causing the mime to walk away, defeated. He makes a minor appearance in the exclusive clip for Can't Help Falling in Louvre, where Lindsay asks him for help after her parachute gets tangled, but he ignores her and instead mimics her. He appears in the exclusive clip for Evil Dread, where he tries to warn Lightning about a boat that was approaching. After Lightning thinks he's asking to see his muscles and is hit by the boat, the mime calls him an imbecile and walks away. He appears again in French is an Eiffel Language, once when Don explains the challenge and again, passing out after Owen uses the bathroom and he smells it from the sewers. He makes his final appearance in Mediterranean Homesick Blues, where he steals The Best Friends's travel tip, prompting Devin to chase after him.

The ninjas
The ninjas appeared in Phobia Factor as Harold's fear. To defend himself against them, he pulls out nunchucks, but instead knocks himself out.

Owen's father
Owen's father appeared in a video message from home where he, alongside his wife, talk to their son about how much they miss him and are rooting for him to win.

Sumo wrestlers
Sumo wrestlers are characters who made there debut in Phobia Factor, when one was used as Heather's fear. They appeared again in the exclusive clip for Super Happy Crazy Fun Time in Japan, where Harold gets stuck in the loincloth of one, who farts. Harold realizes he ate Total Drama Yum Yum Happy Go Time Candy Fish Tails, causing him to lose focus from fighting another sumo wrestler to look around to find some.

The flight attendant
The flight attendant was a character who appeared at the airport in The Aftermath: Who Wants to Pick a Millionaire?. At first, she squeals with excitement at seeing Chris McLean, whoever she later laughs at him after seeing the embarrassing clips of him being played on the Aftermath show.

The homeless man
The homeless man is a man who was seen stealing Ezekiel's wallet in Celebrity Manhunt's Total Drama Action Reunion Show. He appears again in Broadway, Baby! sleeping while Owen dances and skips over him. He was seen sleeping on the subway in A Million Ways to Lose a Million Dollars.

The janitor
The janitor is a man who was seen working for Celebrity Manhunt in Celebrity Manhunt's Total Drama Action Reunion Show. He makes appearances in The Aftermath: Bridgette Over Troubled Waters and The Aftermath: The Second Chance Challenge!, apparently working as a janitor for the Aftermath show now. In the exclusive clip where Chris interviews fan Erin, he appears again, farting much to the disgust of Chris and Erin.

Justin's ex-girlfriend
Justin's ex-girlfriend makes a brief appearance in Celebrity Manhunt's Total Drama Action Reunion Show, appearing in a window when Justin sends her a breakup text, making her run away crying.

Mutants
Mutants are characters who appear at the bomb site that Geoff and his search party arrive at in Celebrity Manhunt's Total Drama Action Reunion Show.

The tourists
The tourists were characters who appeared at the airport in The Aftermath: Who Wants to Pick a Millionaire?. The male tourist recognizes Chris McLean, prompting the female tourist to ask for an autograph. Instead, he asks to cut to the front of the line. The male tourist was voiced by Scott McCord, while the female tourist was voiced by Sarah Gadon.

Interns
Over the course of the series, Chris McLean mentions various interns being in the hospital. Additionally, many interns are seen through the series that had a minor role, with the first three seasons usually having one of two major interns, and the rest being minor. Starting with season four and continuing through season six, the same group of interns was used every season, and in season seven, interns were barely seen or mentioned.

In season one
In the first season, there was mainly one intern, the bandana intern, who was the main intern of the season. In the finale, a new intern was introduced, and a larger man seen in the special is hired as an intern in the next season.

In season two
In the second season, various intern's arms were seen, with nothing else being seen. Additionally, two interns were seen dragging Izzy into the Lame-o-sine after her first elimination. Other interns in the season included the bandana intern, the large intern, and the finale intern (who are all returning from season one), and the blonde intern (who was the main intern in this season).

In season three
In the third season, various interns were injured by Chris. One intern was eaten by scarabs in Walk Like an Egyptian (Part 2) while another intern watches in horror, while two interns were shown frozen to death in Anything Yukon Do, I Can Do Better. A new intern is seen painting Lindsay's nails in Can't Help Falling in Louvre. In Newf Kids on the Rock it was shown an intern was in a full body cast after testing out a challenge, and later a female intern was shown serving Chris and Chef. In the finale, another intern appears in a hazmat suit throwing a dummy into the volcano, then being covered in lava and severely injured. Recurring interns in this season include The blonde intern from the previous season, a blonde burly intern, and another burly intern.

In seasons four through six
In the fourth season, four interns with a majority staying with the show after. They were Josh, a female intern, a chubby intern, and a long haired intern.

In season seven
The only intern mentioned in season seven was an interned named Andrew, who died during the first challenge in None Down, Eighteen to Go (Part 1).