Wes Gallagher

**Wes Gallagher** is a Class of 2019 graduate at Webster Community School as he started the series on the first episode of season four on Webster and was a main character from season four to season six as well as a main character on Whatever It Takes. Charming, open-minded and charismatic, Wes is one of the coolest guys you will ever meet. When it comes Webster he attracts a bunch of girls, and guys eyes. And being bisexual opens many doors. Wes also has a past with somebody already at Webster. He has two younger siblings Kenzie and Evan who he is protective of. Wes is best friends with Ricky Hartley and Robin Rzewski and good friends with Chastity Burge, Taylor Nelson, Gibson Rizzolo, Joaquin Alonso, Alicia Matthews and Brandon Scott. He is currently married to Jordan Gallagher and is the father of Davis Rzewski, Kinsley Gallagher and Uriah Gallagher.

## Character History

### Season 4

Wes starts the series in **All In My Head (1)**, as a junior. Wes is new at Webster and he catches the eye of many of the students at school including new girl Robin Rzewski. Wes befriends Chastity Burge after catching an heated conversation between Chastity and Robin. In **All In My Head (2)**, Ms. Roberts assigns the class a creative writing project. Wes asks what Chastity what’s her assignment going to be about. Chastity and Wes soon discovers that they have things in common when they both find out that they like E.T. Robin overhears their conversation and starts bragging about her daddy auditioning for that part of Elliott when he was a kid. Wes brushes her comment off but Robin tries to continue the conversation  but an uninterested Wes asks Chastity if she likes horror movies. Wes sees Chastity in the hallway but Robin insults Chastity in front of Wes and Chastity runs off upset. Wes tells Robin that he's not interested in dating a mean girl.

In **99 Problems**, Chastity introduces Wes to her best friends Taylor and Max and Max instantly gains a crush on him. Wes' siblings Kenzie and Evan beg Wes and Max to let them come to lazer tag with them. Max and Wes talk about them both having siblings and the fact that Max was kicked out for being gay. Wes reveals to Max that he is bisexual, shocking Max. Wes leaves to take Kenzie to ballet class and Evan to art class. Robin and Max talk about their crushes on Wes and Robin is more determined than ever to date him. Wes and Max hang out at Chastity's house and they cuddle up watching a movie as Robin looks at them from outside the window. In **Can’t Stop the Feeling!**, Wes has just driven himself and Kenzie to school when Kenzie talks about how fast he was speeding. Wes tells her that he has a need for speed and he couldn’t help that she wanted him to drive to get McDonald’s breakfast. Wes overhears sophomores Leo Collins and Rosie DiMaggio talking about Brandon. Wes shares that he and Brandon used to do ecstasy and sell drugs together.

In **Cheap Thrills**, Wes decides to throw a party and he invites Taylor and Gibson but he's reluctant to invite Chastity because he doesn't think it's her scene. Chastity tells him that she can handle the party so he decides to invite her as well. Chastity changes her look to fit in and to catch the attention of Wes who thinks that she looks fine. Wes sees Chastity leaving the party after talking to Robin and he goes after her. He finds out at the Coffee Cup and she confesses that she changed her look to attract him but she can't be with him because Max has a crush on him already. Wes is surprised to hear this news. He offers her a coffee to make her feel better and she happily accepts. In **True Colors**, Wes comes over Chastity's house to talk to her. She's there with Gibson talking about Robin's rude behavior. Chastity asks him for his help to expose her and he's on board. In **Somebody to Love**, Wes is in Ms. Benson's class and as she's giving a lesson he talks about how sexy she is. Max is taken back because she's their teacher however Wes doesn't care. Max points out that she's "his type". Ms. Benson spots Wes talking and asks him the answer to the question on the board, however Wes randomly guesses 10. Wes and Max are in room as Max is talking about how good the Walking Dead is after giving it a try at Wes suggestion. When Max tells him that they should watch it together, Wes jokes that Max is trying to sleep with him. Wes goes to smoke a cigarette and Max is shocked that he smokes. Wes shares that he also smokes weed and offers Max a hit. To impress Wes, Max takes him up on his offer. Wes goes over Max and Chastity's house to check up on Max as he could tell that Max didn't like smoking. Max actually didn't like it and wants him to spot smoking too. Wes decides to try to stop for him and two share their first kiss, as they finally begin to date.

In **Complicated**, Max and Wes are hanging out at Wes' house and they are cuddling when Wes' father comes down stairs. Wes tells his father that Max is his best friend. Max is confused as why Wes lied to his father and Wes reveals that he isn't out to his parents. Max is upset by this news but he comes to his senses when Wes is about to come out. Max doesn't want Wes to come out for him and their relationship but for himself. Wes tells Max that he is coming out for himself and he tells him parents that he's bisexual. At first his parents are confused especially when Kenzie and Evan tells them they knew already. However his parents accept him for who he is and Wes is happy that he did this with his boyfriend as they kiss. Wes also invites Max to be his date to a dinner that the family is going on and Max happily accepts. In **Save My Soul**, Wes goes on the school roof to hang and he sees Robin up there. Robin is ready to commit suicide by jumping off but Wes stops her and tells her that she has something to live for. Robin tells him that she has no one. Wes tells her that she has him and he hugs her tightly as he tells her that they are friends. Robin is happy to finally have a real friend at Webster.

### Season 5

In **#LeavethePastInthePast (1)**, Wes is starting his first day of senior year. He is in the living room as he and his siblings get into an argument. In **#BreaktheBank**, Wes is playing video games with Evan when his father comes into the room furious at Wes. Wes doesn't know what he did but he father tells him that he maxed out his credit card and Wes owes him $10,000. He tells Wes that he will have to pay the money back. Wes goes to the park to hang with Max. While at the party Wes starts acting really sweet to Max. However knows that Wes wants something from his because Wes isn't romantic. Wes tells Max that it's nothing and they continue their date. Wes is later seen stealing drugs to a random man. Wes' new best friend Ricky Hartley sees him and Wes tells him that he's a drug dealer (revealing that he went back to his old drug dealing ways). Ricky warns Wes that he knows guys who didn't end up so well after selling drugs and that it's dangerous. Wes assures Ricky that he has it covered.

## Trivia

* Wes is the first bisexual character on the series.
* He shares the same interests as Chastity.
* Wes and Brandon were friends before Wes’ debut.
* He is the first main character to be a drug dealer on screen.
* He was the second character to come out to their parents, the first was Max.
* Wes is the second character to choose drugs over a relationship, the first was Dustin.
* He was born during the winter time and he enjoys winter weather.
* Wes, along with Brandon is the second main character to be arrested. The first was Houston and third was his sister Kenzie.
* He, along with Brandon are the first characters to go to jail.
* Wes is the first main character in the series to be shot.
* He is the first main character in the series to have killed someone, though it was self defense.
* Wes saved someone from committing suicide twice. The first person was Robin and the second person was Jordan.
* He is the only Webster character to not appear on at least 50 episodes of Webster to be a main character on Whatever It Takes.
* This Changes Everything is Wes' 50th episode of the franchise.
* Wes is the first character Webster to have their 50 appearance since Whatever It Takes started.

## Relationships

Main article: Max-Wes Relationship

* Max Magana
	+ Start Up: Somebody to Love (408)
	+ Break Up: #Shook (513)
		- Reason: Max didn’t like the fact that Wes was selling drugs.

Main article: Jordan-Wes Relationship

* Jordan Piper
	+ Start Up: #ThingsChangePplChange (604)