Susan — Nine Miles Down Character Profile

About Susan

Jack's deceased wife who tragically killed herself and their two children six years ago based on false suspicions of an affair. Her memory and the sound of her laughter haunt Jack, contributing to his severe psychological trauma and final breakdown.

Character Facts

Played by

Meredith Ostrom

Appears in

Nine Miles Down (2009)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Susan — Narrative Intervener To Hallucination Target — Alex (Arcadiy Golubovich)

  Alex intervenes when Jack's trauma-induced hallucinations of Susan escalate to violence.

• Susan — Narrative Investigator To Deceased Victim — Caswell (Andrew Rybak)

  Caswell's case indirectly addresses the psychological fallout stemming from Susan's death.

• Susan — Narrative Site Catalyst To Trauma Source — Professor Borman (Anthony Waller)

  Borman's actions and Susan's death both serve as catalysts for paranoia and trauma.

• Susan — Narrative Deceased Trauma Source To Site Reporter — Kat (Amanda Douge)

  Kat's site observations parallel the psychological themes triggered by Susan's death.

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More characters from Nine Miles Down

• Thomas 'Jack' Jackman (Adrian Paul)
• Jennie Christianson (Kate Nauta)
• Professor Borman (Anthony Waller)
• Alex (Arcadiy Golubovich)
• Kat (Amanda Douge)
• Yousef (Yousef Amin)
• Caswell (Andrew Rybak)
• The Journalist (Caroline Couret-Delegue)