Owner of That’s Amore Dance Studio. He is content with his business and hopes to one day pass it down to his son. He only wishes his son were more focused in life, instead of always coming up with money-making schemes for the dance studio.
Main Characters
Matteo De Cola
Nicholas Paleolog
Vittorio’s son. He is restless and knows his father wants him to take over the family business but he’s unsure if that’s what he really wants to do with his life. Always thinking of new ways to recruit more customers at the studio, it seems as though each scheme is related to the girl he’s interested in. However, he’s confident this time will be different and his newest idea will win him the girl!
Lindsay Ivan
Arrives late to the speed dating event. She’s known Francesco since they were teenagers living in the same small town, but he ghosted her on social media shortly after he and his father moved away.
Alana Goldie Aizic
Is starting a speed dating business. When she meets Francesco, he suggests hosting a speed-dating event at his studio – the perfect opportunity to launch her business.
Madeleine Diantha
Has always had a crush on Francesco and excitedly always thinks he’s seeking her out. Their interaction proves otherwise.
Stephen Vani
Dance instructor assisting Vittorio. He has maintained this job since graduating from the studio. He feels a sense of family and stability at That’s Amore.
Stephanie Tari
Yoga teacher at the dance studio. She’s content with her life but can’t seem to hold down a relationship with her questionable choice in men.
Speed Daters
Jessica Elias
Is fixated on finding one specific type of partner and will not deter from it.
Hayden De Courcy
Has trouble dating, as he is uncomfortable in social situations.
Darryl Friday
Is very reserved but looking for a sophisticated woman.
Greta Whipple
Is an artist wanting to find a muse for her work—mainly a strong, muscular man who likes to pose.
Dave Sansom
Comes to the speed dating night and hopes to find someone who resembles his ex-wife.
Mallory Holmes
A sociology major doing research on dating habits. She hopes to find a sane member of the opposite sex.
Francisca Dennis
Wandered into the studio to sign up for a dance class and ended up speed dating.
Eric Amaral
Is heavily interested in Manga and Anime. He likes to Cosplay, is socially awkward and enjoys talking about his passions.
Jacobe Rutigliano
Is an environmentalist. He is looking to find someone who shares his interests.
Alessandra Racco
Was supposed to try speed-dating with a friend, but when they don’t show up, she’s on her own and unimpressed with the prospects.
Jan Schymanski
Is an athlete looking for a workout partner.
Eric Gordon
Just wants to date. He has tried online dating but it resulted in disaster. Speed dating is his last resort.