Jimmy (played by Todd Field) is a protagonist in Broken Vessels.
A veteran ambulance paramedic paired with Tom. Initially appears highly competent, cool, and collected under high-pressure situations. However, he secretly struggles with the job's trauma, coping through heavy drug use and avoiding personal commitments. Ultimately, his lifestyle deeply influences Tom's choices. Tom (played by Jason London) appears in Broken Vessels.
A young man from Pennsylvania who relocates to Los Angeles to work for an ambulance company. Initially overwhelmed by his partner Jimmy's apparent competence, Tom gradually discovers Jimmy's hidden struggles with trauma and substance abuse. He becomes entangled in Jimmy's world and must ultimately decide his own life direction.
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Characters
Jimmy
(played by Todd Field) — protagonist
A veteran ambulance paramedic paired with Tom. Initially appears highly competent, cool, and collected under high-pressure situations. However, he secretly struggles with the job's trauma, coping thro...
Tom
(played by Jason London) — supporting
A young man from Pennsylvania who relocates to Los Angeles to work for an ambulance company. Initially overwhelmed by his partner Jimmy's apparent competence, Tom gradually discovers Jimmy's hidden st...
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Jimmy → Tom
(Professional Partner)
Tom travels to Los Angeles to work for an ambulance company and is paired with Jimmy, a veteran ambulance paramedic.
Story Analysis
A young ambulance worker confronts the destructive influence of a traumatized veteran and must choose his own direction.
