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Nicole Mattox and Seth Edeen | Source: Instagram/nicolemattox_, Instagram/sethedeen
Nicole Mattox and Seth Edeen | Source: Instagram/nicolemattox_, Instagram/sethedeen

'Breaking the Ice' Cast: Who's Who in the Hit Teen Skating Vertical Drama

Monica Go
Mar 29, 2026
03:00 A.M.

When teenage sweethearts Caroline Mills and Easton Black meet again years later, old feelings resurface along with long-held secrets. "Breaking the Ice" keeps fans hooked with love, drama, and unexpected twists.

The 2024 teen skating drama "Breaking the Ice" has captured the hearts of drama lovers everywhere. Centered around high school sweethearts, the series explores love, secrets, and the consequences of past choices. Here is a closer look at the cast and the storylines that have viewers hooked.

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The Story: Love, Secrets, and Skating Dreams

"Breaking the Ice" follows Caroline Mills and Easton Black, whose teenage romance faces unexpected challenges. Easton, now a hockey star, reunites with Caroline after eight years, but she has a secret: he fathered her child, and she has never told him.

As Easton prepares for college hockey and plans to propose to Caroline, her life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers she is pregnant. Easton’s mother intervenes, pressuring Caroline to leave and raise her child alone. Misled into believing Caroline cheated with her ex, Easton focuses solely on his hockey career.

Years later, fate brings them back together. Caroline is a single mother working as a cleaning lady, while Easton believes her daughter is not his. The truth finally comes to light when Hailey’s birthmark reveals her true parentage. Now, the question remains: will Easton forgive Caroline and embrace fatherhood?

Meet the Cast of "Breaking the Ice"

Nicole Mattox brings Caroline Mills to life with heartfelt authenticity. Born and raised in a San Antonio suburb, Nicole is the only child of retired news anchor Leslie Mouton and retired Air Force pilot Major Tony Mattox.

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After high school, she moved to Austin, Texas, earning a degree in Radio, Television, and Film from the University of Texas at Austin. Nicole later relocated to Los Angeles, where she has appeared in short films, television series, feature films, and social media dramas since 2021.

Fans may recognize Nicole from other vertical dramas like "Remember Me, My Dear Ex," "You Drive Me Crazy," "Lycan Princess," and "Back to Me."

Seth Edeen plays the charming and conflicted Easton Black. Hailing from Cheyenne, Wyoming, Seth was a defensive end for the Wyoming Cowboys football team and has a background in high school football and ice hockey spanning fifteen years.

After discovering he was born with only one kidney, Seth retired from football and pursued a career as a civil engineer. In 2019, he moved to Southern California, signed with a modeling agency, and began acting classes in 2023.

Seth has since appeared in vertical dramas such as "Trapped in the Boss's Embrace," "Queen Mom Rules," "Two Alphas Are in Love with Me," and "How to Kiss a Vampire."

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Why Fans Love "Breaking the Ice"

"Breaking the Ice" is more than just a teen skating drama. Its compelling storyline, combined with Nicole and Seth’s chemistry, makes it a binge-worthy series for fans of romance and family drama. The show explores themes of forgiveness, personal growth, and the challenges of balancing love and ambition, making it relatable for audiences of all ages.

With its emotional twists, heartfelt performances, and skating action, "Breaking the Ice" has firmly earned its spot as one of 2024’s most talked-about vertical dramas.

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