Character Relationship Map: Screwed

Characters

• Jen (played by Brianna Brown) — supporting
• Emma (played by Julie McNiven) — supporting
• Will (played by Kurt David Anderson) — supporting
• Abdul (played by Shane Warren Jones) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Will → Emma (Romantic Love Interest) — Emma becomes Will's new romantic interest after his breakup with Jen.

  Will meets Emma at a dog-rescue gathering, and the relationship progresses from flirtation to dates.

• Will → Jen (Romantic Former Girlfriend) — Will and Jen begin the story as a couple, but their relationship ends after Jen's sexual encounter.

  Will discovers Jen having sex with another man, and their confrontation ends their relationship.

• Will → Abdul (Professional Customer-Seller Interaction) — Abdul is involved in Will's attempt to obtain money for a ring.

  Will tries to sell the first issue of Fantastic Four to Abdul so he can buy a ring.

Story Analysis

Will struggles with compulsive sexual behavior while moving from humiliation with Jen to an unstable relationship with Emma.

Plot Progression

1. The Breakup Wound — Will tries to sell a Fantastic Four issue to buy a ring, but discovers Jen having sex with another man. Their confrontation ends the relationship and leaves Will humiliated.
2. Rules for Recovery — Will joins a sex-addiction program and follows a recording that imposes rules on his sexual behavior. He initially believes this strategy can help him win Jen back.
3. A New Attraction — Will meets Emma at a dog-rescue gathering, receives a birthday invitation, and begins dating her. Their connection grows through flirtation and an outing at a shopping mall.
4. Exposure and Confession — Will's compulsions continue, and a clothing-store incident is captured on surveillance video. Emma sees the footage, confronts him, and hears his explanation about Jen and his feelings for Emma.
5. Abstinence Under Pressure — Emma rejects Will's excuses and leaves unless he makes real changes. Will returns to an adult video shop, where the teasing atmosphere challenges his attempted abstinence.