DI Sarah Collins (played by Gemma Whelan) is a protagonist in The Tower.
Lead police officer initially from the fictional DSI department. Drives the two-pronged investigation into the fatal fall from a tower block roof and the subsequent disappearance of witness Constable Lizzie Adama. DC Lizzie Adama (played by Tahirah Sharif) appears in The Tower.
Constable and one of the only witnesses to the fatal fall from the tower block roof. Her sudden disappearance becomes a major focus of the investigation. DC Steve Bradshaw (played by Jimmy Akingbola) appears in The Tower.
DI Kieran Shaw (played by Emmett J. Scanlan) appears in The Tower.
DC Lee Coutts (played by Bobby Lockwood) appears in The Tower.
DS Elaine Lucas (played by Ella Smith) appears in The Tower.
DCS Tim Bailie (played by Karl Davies) appears in The Tower.
PC Arif Johar (played by Michael Karim) appears in The Tower.
The Tower (2021) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
DI Sarah Collins
(played by Gemma Whelan) — protagonist
Lead police officer initially from the fictional DSI department. Drives the two-pronged investigation into the fatal fall from a tower block roof and the subsequent disappearance of witness Constable...
DC Lizzie Adama
(played by Tahirah Sharif) — supporting
Constable and one of the only witnesses to the fatal fall from the tower block roof. Her sudden disappearance becomes a major focus of the investigation.
DC Steve Bradshaw
(played by Jimmy Akingbola) — supporting
DI Kieran Shaw
(played by Emmett J. Scanlan) — supporting
DC Lee Coutts
(played by Bobby Lockwood) — supporting
DS Elaine Lucas
(played by Ella Smith) — minor
DCS Tim Bailie
(played by Karl Davies) — minor
PC Arif Johar
(played by Michael Karim) — minor
Shakiel Oliver
(played by Daniel Adegboyega) — cameo
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
DC Lee Coutts → DI Sarah Collins
(Professional Subordinate)
DCS Tim Bailie → DI Sarah Collins
(Professional Superior)
DI Kieran Shaw → DCS Tim Bailie
(Professional Superior)
DC Lizzie Adama → DC Steve Bradshaw
(Professional Colleague)
DI Sarah Collins → DCS Tim Bailie
(Professional Superior)
DI Sarah Collins → DC Lizzie Adama
(Professional Supervisor)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
DS Elaine Lucas → DI Sarah Collins
(Alliance Team Member)
DC Lizzie Adama → Shakiel Oliver
(Narrative Witness)
DI Sarah Collins → Shakiel Oliver
(Conflict Person Of Interest)
DI Sarah Collins → PC Arif Johar
(Alliance Teammate)
DI Sarah Collins → DS Elaine Lucas
(Alliance Teammate)
DI Sarah Collins → DC Lee Coutts
(Alliance Teammate)
DI Sarah Collins → DI Kieran Shaw
(Conflict Rival)
DI Sarah Collins → DC Steve Bradshaw
(Alliance Partner)
Story Analysis
The available two-season material moves from a mysterious tower death investigation to a later undercover operation involving linked violence and automatic weapons.