Gibson Rizzolo

**Gibson Rizzolo** is a Class of 2018 graduate at Webster Community School as he started the series on the first episode of Webster and was a main character from season one to season five. He's handsome, charming and fun loving. His home life isn't much fun, so he makes the most of his days at Webster and is the person to go to if you need to have a good time. Gibson is best friends with Chastity Burge, Joaquin Alonso, Max Magana and Taylor Nelson and good friends with Wes Gallagher, Angel Moon, Ricky Hartley, Rosie DiMaggio and Brandon Scott.

## Character History

### Season 1

Gibson started the series in the first episode **Can't Tell Me Nothing (1)**, as an eighth grader. Gibson is in English class when Ms. Benson has everyone introduce themselves to the class. While Taylor is introducing herself Chastity Burge makes fun of what she's saying and Gibson agrees. This starts their friendship and they soon find out that they have a lot in common. They start to hang out more around school which upsets Taylor, who has a crush on him. Taylor makes up a rumor that Gibson is a player to steer Chastity away from him. Gibson confirms to Chastity that it's a lie. Gibson friendship with Chastity continues to cause drama and Chastity puts a stop to it by setting Taylor and Gibson up as Gibson has a crush on Taylor as well. Gibson finds

out that Taylor has made the Power Squad and though he's happy for her he doesn't seem to be there for Taylor to support her and this really upsets her and causes friction in their relationship. Gibson goes to Max for advice and Max tells Gibson that he needs to show Taylor that he's there for her and that he supports her. Gibson apologizes to Taylor and the two make up. Gibson sets Chastity up with John James as her date for the school dance. However John gets drunk and acts different. Chastity is upset and tells John to leave her alone. Max accidentally says he can't believe he had a crush on him and runs off. Gibson, Taylor and Chastity finds Max and they tells him that they support him no matter what and he is happy to here that. Gibson is last seen this season dancing with Taylor at the winter formal.

### Season 2

In **Night Changes (1)**, Gibson has started the second semester of his eighth grade year. He partners up with Taylor for a class project. In **You Keep Me Hangin’ On (1)**, Gibson has a new watch and Chastity becomes curious as to how he got it. She keeps asking him questions about it and he blows up on her for being so nosey. Chastity and his new friend Joaquin decide to ask him if he stole the watch or not and Gibson reveals to them that he did. He tells them that his father lost his job and they are living out of a one room motel. He makes them promise not to tell anyone and that includes Taylor. In **You Keep Me Hangin’ On (2)**, Gibson start spending more time with Chastity and Taylor becomes jealous. Taylor confronts Chastity and she tells her everything. Gibson meets Chastity in the

park and Taylor shows up. Taylor tells Gibson that she doesn't care about him not having money as that's not the reason she likes him. She assures him that she has his back and best interest at heart. In **What Goes Around... Comes Around (1)**, Gibson, Taylor and Chastity become worried when Chastity gets a text that suggests that Max wants to kill himself after he finally comes out and receives some backlash from their classmate Houston. However it turns out that Max doesn't want to kill himself and would never let comments like that take him to that point. Gibson, Taylor and Chastity are all proud of Max for being so brave.

### Season 3

In **Good For You (1)**, Gibson is now a sophomore. He walks pass freshman Rosie DiMaggio, as she has just gotten a new makeover. Rosie sees him and has set her eyes on him. In **Good For You (2)**, Gibson is standing by his locker when Rosie approaches him. They strike up a conversation when Taylor sees them talking. Due to Rosie wearing a thong, Taylor assumes that Rosie is out to steal Gibson away from her. This causes a big conflict between them. Taylors jealousy starts to annoy Gibson and the two of them get into a huge argument. Gibson doesn't want anything to do with Taylor and her drama so he breaks up with her.

In **Family Portrait (2)**, Gibson is ready to move on from his break up with Taylor. She decides to ask Rosie to hang out and she accepts. Taylor, Max and Chastity sees Gibson with Rosie and Taylor decides to confront both of them. Gibson gets feed up with Taylor's behavior so Taylor leaves. Max and Chastity leave with Taylor without saying anything to him. Later Gibson sees Max and Chastity together and sits next to them. Max tells Gibson that they don't want to be friends with him anymore. Gibson asks Chastity, as he was her first friend at Webster. Chastity tells Gibson that's why his betrayal hurts so much before ending her friendship with him.

In **Hold It Against Me (1)**, Gibson and Joaquin are talking about basketball when Max comes up to them and asks Joaquin what they're talking about, complete ignoring Gibson. Max tries to fit into their conversation about sports and even lies to Joaquin about liking sports. However Gibson talks about a post he saw Max make on social media that proves that he doesn't like basketball. Gibson is working out with Joaquin in the gym when Max walks in. Both boys are confused since they've never seen Max working out before. Max joins the boys with their workout. However Gibson and Joaquin notices that Max is getting really tired. Max ends up running out of their workout. In **Hold It Against Me (2)**, Max still wants to fit in with the boys so he joins Gibson and a few of the boys after school pool game. However Max is disappointed when his team loses. Gibson and Joaquin surprise Max when they show up to his house. Max expects both of them to make fun of him but they are there to.

check on Max. The boys try to make Max feel better as he doesn't feel like he's man enough. Gibson tells him that they let him play pool because they knew trying to prove himself to them was important to him. Max is appreciative that they came to check up on him and they three of them play video games together. In **The Boy Is Mine (1)**, Taylor discovers on Gibson's Facerange that he and Rosie have officially started dating. In **The Boy Is Mine (2)**, Gibson is at his locker when Taylor comes up to him asking, "how could you do that do that me?" Gibson already knows what Taylor's accusing him of doing as Taylor had just sent him a nude of herself to him to "win him back" and the nude had just got leaked. He tells her had nothing to do with it and that he deleted the picture as soon as she sent it. He also reveals that it was a freshman named Rodney who leaked her and bunch of other girls at school nudes. Gibson calls Taylor brave for coming to school as a few of the other girls transferred schools. Taylor apologizes to Gibson for accusing him before awkwardly leaving.

In **Poker Face (1)**, Gibson is talking to Rosie in the hallway. He offers to take them to get food for lunch however Rosie has to finish an assignment for class during lunch. Rosie’s friend Brandon sees Gibson tells Gibson he’s shocked he wants to sneak off with Rosie to have sex instead of getting food. Gibson is still a virgin and haven’t had sex with Rosie yet but he lies to Brandon telling him he have. Gibson invites Rosie over to his house. Rosie is confused as why they’re in Gibson’s room. Gibson admits that he’s ready to take their relationship to the next level, having sex. Rosie seems hesitant so Gibson tries to make her feel better about it. Rosie tells him that she’s ready and they have sex. Gibson sees Rosie in the hallway at school. Gibson hasn’t talked to Rosie since they had sex. Gibson admits to Rosie that she’s been distant since they had sex but she denies this. Rosie tells Gibson that she doesn’t want to date Gibson anymore because she really wasn’t ready to lose her virginity and dating Gibson reminds her of her mistake. In **You Get What You Give (2)**, Gibson tries to sit next to Chastity however tells him that she’s saving her seat for Angel. Gibson is hurt that his friend still don’t want anything to do with him. Joaquin tells him that he needs to figure out a way to win his friends back. Gibson attends Topher Potter’s class president campaign party. There he sees Chastity, Taylor and Max so he tries to apologize to them. However Taylor and Max shut him down. During class Gibson does a presentation about the biggest mistake he’s ever made. He shares that his biggest mistake was betraying his friends and he tells everyone how important friendship is. After hearing his speech Gibson’s friends finally forgive him. In **Webster Summer Break**, Gibson listens to Joaquin talk about his girl problems with girlfriend Jordan. Gibson is last seen dancing with his friends at Jordan surprise 15th birthday.

### Season 4

In **All In My Head (1)**, Gibson has started his junior year. In **For the Girl Who Has Everything**, Gibson is at the Coffee Cup with Taylor, Chastity and Max as Taylor is talking about her family drama with them. Taylor’s father was arrested for embezzlement and now their accounts are frozen and they are broke. Also Max, who has been living with her due to his parents kicking him out now has to move out. Gibson offers to let Max stay with his family however Max declines because Gibson’s younger brother Lorenzo creeps Max out. In **Cheap Thrills**, Gibson is at the Coffee Cup with Chastity and Taylor as Taylor just ended her shift. Wes comes into the shop and invites Gibson to his party that he's throwing tomorrow. Gibson gladly tells him he'll be there however Chastity becomes offended when he doesn't invite he. After much convincing he invites her to the party. Gibson and Chastity arrive at the party as Chastity has gotten a new more revealing look. Gibson thinks that Chastity looks hot but she's a bit nervous about her look.

Wes leaves and that's when Robin Rzewski begins to insult Chastity about her new look. She also calls out Chastity's crush on Wes and Gibson is shocked to learn about her crush and seems a bit sad about it. Chastity ends up leaving the party without Gibson. In **True Colors**, Gibson is over Chastity’s house as she’s shown him some of the new music she's been working on. Gibson praises Chastity's music but she is frustrated because she's having writer's block. Gibson brings up Taylor and Max getting invited by to Robin to fashion week. Chastity calls her "Bitch Robin", which shocks Gibson due to her language. Chastity is sick of Robin's nice girl act when she's around Max and Taylor. When Wes come over her house she asks the boy to help her expose Robin’s true nature. In **Pompeii (1)**, Gibson and Joaquin are outside after school when they notice Robin standing outside in the parking lot waiting on her ride. Gibson begins teasing her when he overhears her talking about her daddy being late to pick her up. Joaquin joins in and jokes that he hopes she has to wait all day. However the boys both state that they hope she doesn't get kidnapped, leaving Robin to wait in the parking lot alone.

In **Teenage Dream**, Gibson and Chastity are talking as Chastity brings up wanting to go to the movies after school. Gibson asks if it's the whole crew or just the two of them. Chastity confirms that due to Taylor and Max being busy it will just be the two of them. Gibson is happy that it's just them going together. When Chastity leaves Joaquin boosts about Gibson going on a date with Chastity. Gibson questions if it's really a date. Joaquin points out that it seems like a date and asks him if he has feelings for Chastity. Gibson is confused about his feelings for Chastity but admits that he gets a warm feeling when he's around her. Gibson and Chastity stop by the Coffee Cup after enjoying the movie together. Gibson jokes that the people that sat behind them at the movies was busy loudly making out. Gibson laughs when Chastity jokes that it was like a porno behind them. Garrett asks Chastity what they want to order. When Chastity tells him their usual orders, Garrett seems to know Chastity's order but he doesn't know Gibson's usual. Gibson is confused because he's a regular and Garrett has taken the same order from Gibson before. Garrett sarcastically says that it must have slipped his mind. Gibson becomes frustrated but lets it go and settles on just getting a chocolate donut. Chastity asks Gibson what the interaction he had with Garrett is all about. Gibson is just as confused because he thought that he and Garrett were friends. The next day at school Gibson sees Garrett in the hallway and asks if he has a problem with him. Garrett acts confused about why he would ask that. Gibson felt like there was some hostility with Garrett towards him yesterday. Garrett convinces him that they're cool and Gibson glad to have settled that. In **Treat You Better**, Angel asks Gibson for advice after she said that best friend Dustin would be a deadbeat loser if he didn't go to college because he said that he didn't want to. Gibson is taken back by all this information since she implied that this was "guy advice". Angel just really wanted an outside male's advice who isn't linked to their friend group and knew he would listen if he knew it was guy advice as she thinks guys love giving guy advice. Gibson tells her to help him see that there are options for him out there before it's too late to apply and that she should do an intervention about it.

In **Hype**, Gibson is in English class and Mrs. Roberts is asking students about the books that they are reading for a class assignment. After Taylor gives a bad example of a book to read, she asks Gibson about his book. Gibson's book is called "One Becomes Two" and it's about two long time best friends to develop feelings for each other. Gibson is in the hallway with Angel talking her recently joining Webster News, the school's new channel. Angel only joined to become closer to Dustin but Joaquin also joined and he's getting her getting alone time with Dustin. When Gibson asks why she doesn't just tell him the truth, he walks towards them. Joaquin shares with Angel that he's happy to doing Webster News and spending time with her since having a hard time with all the criticism he's received for cheating on Jordan. After Joaquin walks away Gibson tells her that she's going to have to find a new way to connect with Dustin. Gibson performs at comedy act at the school talent show and there Chastity performs a song called "Hype". After her performance is over Chastity leaves the room and Gibson follows after her. Gibson tells her that her song was fantastic and she shares that he was the inspiration. Chastity admits to him that she has feelings for him and he confesses that he has feelings for her too. When the two of them share their first kiss, Robin secretly records them.

## Trivia

* Gibson and Taylor were the first relationship formed in the series.
* He is the second character to date a recurring character. The first was Dustin.
* Gibson along with Rosie were the first characters to lose their virginities on screen.
* He comes from a poor family and even had to live in a one room hotel when his father lost his job.
* Gibson is the first character to steal on the show.
* He is the third person to a catch the logo. The first was Danny, second was Sam and the fourth was Jess.
* His 50th episode is #WhatsOnYourMind (514).
* Gibson had sex with with Robin during the events of Cheap Thrills (406).
* Gibson is the second character to date two people who are best friends. The first was Angel.
* He dated both of his female best friends.
* He had some type of romance with every girl that was apart of Class of 2018 except Angel.
* Gibson is the only character to be absent on the same episode he started a new relationship on.

## Relationships

Main article: Gibson-Taylor Relationship

* Taylor Nelson
	+ Start Up: Can't Tell Me Nothing (2) (102)
	+ Break Up: Good For You (2) (304)
		- Reason: Taylor was acting really jealous of Gibson being friends with Rosie and Gibson didn’t like the drama Taylor was bringing him so he broke up with her.

Main article: Gibson-Rosie Relationship

* Rosie DiMaggio
	+ Start Up: The Boy Is Mine (1) (313)
	+ Break Up: Poker Face (1) (317)
		- Reason: Rosie wasn’t ready when she and Gibson had sex and didn’t want to be reminded of her mistake.

Main article: Gibson-Chastity Relationship

* Chastity Burge
	+ Start Up: Not a Bad Thing (417)
	+ Break Up: #TriggerWarning (512)
		- Reason: Chastity was sick of Gibson getting jealous about her choosing her music over him.
	+ Start Up: #ThinkingBoutU (523)
	+ Break Up: Before #First (WIT 101)
		- Reason: Chastity found out that Gibson cheated on her with a model.