Jason (played by Patrick Muldoon) is a protagonist in Spiders.
A NYC subway worker whose investigation into crashed Soviet space station debris triggers a giant spider outbreak. He navigates the infested tunnels alongside his wife to rescue their daughter, ultimately luring the queen spider into a train to destroy the nest and survive. Rachel (played by Christa Campbell) appears in Spiders.
A health official and Jason’s wife who raises concerns about reopening the subway station. Her possession of the queen egg sample makes her and her daughter targets. She accompanies Jason through the tunnels to save Emily and escape the military conspiracy. Emily (played by Sydney Sweeney) appears in Spiders.
Rachel’s daughter who becomes a primary target after the queen egg sample ends up in her mother's possession. She is trapped in the subway tunnels, prompting Jason and Rachel’s desperate rescue mission through the spider-infested infrastructure. Dr. Darnoff (played by Pete Lee-Wilson) appears in Spiders.
A Russian-aligned scientist who explains the spiders’ extraterrestrial origins and identifies Jimmy as the carrier of the queen egg. He serves as the exposition source for the threat but is ultimately killed by the giant queen spider. Jimmy (played by Atanas Srebrev) appears in Spiders.
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Characters
Jason
(played by Patrick Muldoon) — protagonist
A NYC subway worker whose investigation into crashed Soviet space station debris triggers a giant spider outbreak. He navigates the infested tunnels alongside his wife to rescue their daughter, ultima...
Rachel
(played by Christa Campbell) — supporting
A health official and Jason’s wife who raises concerns about reopening the subway station. Her possession of the queen egg sample makes her and her daughter targets. She accompanies Jason through the...
Emily
(played by Sydney Sweeney) — supporting
Rachel’s daughter who becomes a primary target after the queen egg sample ends up in her mother's possession. She is trapped in the subway tunnels, prompting Jason and Rachel’s desperate rescue missio...
Dr. Darnoff
(played by Pete Lee-Wilson) — supporting
A Russian-aligned scientist who explains the spiders’ extraterrestrial origins and identifies Jimmy as the carrier of the queen egg. He serves as the exposition source for the threat but is ultimately...
Jimmy
(played by Atanas Srebrev) — supporting
Key Relationships
Dr. Darnoff → Rachel
(Professional Report Catalyst)
Jason → Dr. Darnoff
(Narrative Information Source)
Dr. Darnoff → Jimmy
(Professional Researcher)
Jason → Jimmy
(Professional Coworker)
Jason → Emily
(Family Father)
Rachel → Emily
(Family Mother)
Jason → Rachel
(Family Spouse)
Story Analysis
A subway worker and his family battle genetically altered giant spiders unleashed by a Soviet space station crash and a military conspiracy.
