Character Relationship Map: Jekyll + Hyde

Characters

• Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde (played by Bryan Fisher) — protagonist

  Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde is the medical student and central figure whose experiments with dangerous chemicals unleash a violent alter ego. He becomes addicted to the drug, loses control of his actions,...

• Martha Utterson (played by Bree Turner) — supporting

  Martha Utterson is close to Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde and becomes increasingly alarmed by his bloodstained clothes, filthy apartment, disappearances, and erratic behavior. She brings him class notes, wo...

• Dan (played by Zachary Bennett) — supporting

  Dan is an acquaintance who tries to help Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde obtain more supplies for his drug experiments. He is later found dead in what was initially considered a suicide, but evidence suggests...

• Professor Poole (played by Maria del Mar) — supporting

  Professor Poole is Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde's academic supervisor, reviewing his research and warning him about the dangers of recreational drugs and failed experiments. After learning of the assault i...

• Lanyon (played by Jeff Roop) — supporting

  Lanyon is a friend of Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde who helps him obtain the chemicals required for his experiments. When the drugs appear contaminated, Henry blames Lanyon for destroying his life, and thei...

• Mary (played by Katrina Matthews) — supporting

  Mary is someone whose death occurred only two weeks before the main events. Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde is grieving her loss while his life and behavior deteriorate, making her death part of the emotional...

• Heather Poole (played by Amanda Row) — supporting

  Heather Poole is the woman close to Professor Poole who is reported to have been beaten and raped. Her assault becomes a crucial warning sign in the investigation of Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde, because M...

Canonical Relationships

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

• Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde → Professor Poole (Professional Student) — Professor Poole evaluates Henry's scientific work in a medical-school setting.

  At medical school, Professor Poole reviews Henry's research and questions whether he can succeed where more experienced scientists have failed.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde → Mary (Unknown Bereaved Connection) — Mary's recent death contributes to Henry's emotional instability.

  Henry is grieving Mary, who died only two weeks earlier.

• Professor Poole → Heather Poole (Social Close Associate) — Heather is personally connected to Professor Poole and becomes part of the investigation's trigger.

  The plot states that the beaten and raped woman is close to Professor Poole; the character list identifies this woman as Heather Poole.

• Martha Utterson → Professor Poole (Alliance Informational Ally) — Martha shares an urgent warning that prompts Poole toward police involvement.

  After learning that a woman close to Professor Poole was beaten and raped, Martha urges Professor Poole to contact the police.

• Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde → Dan (Alliance Supply Associate) — Dan assists Henry in securing additional supplies.

  Dan tries to help Henry obtain more supplies for his drug use and experiments.

• Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde → Lanyon (Alliance Chemical Collaborator) — Lanyon enables Henry's research by helping him acquire experimental substances.

  Lanyon helps Henry obtain chemicals for his experiments.

• Henry 'J' Jekyll / Hyde → Martha Utterson (Social Concerned Friend) — Martha acts as a concerned personal supporter who notices Henry's deterioration.

  Martha Utterson visits Henry with class notes and becomes alarmed by his bloodstained clothes, filthy apartment, and erratic behavior. She worries abo...

Story Analysis

A grieving medical student becomes addicted to a violent alter ego while friends and authorities close in on the truth.

Plot Progression

1. A Life Losing Control — Henry fears that he is performing actions he cannot remember while hiding his condition from Martha. Mary's recent death and Henry's refusal of help establish his emotional instability.
2. Science Against Warning — Professor Poole questions Henry's research and warns him about dangerous substances. Henry nevertheless secretly records increasingly high dosages.
3. The Hyde State Takes Over — Henry experiences euphoria, inner conflict, and violent impulses as the transformation becomes intoxicating. His desire to remain Hyde makes his disappearances increasingly alarming.
4. Deaths and Suspicion — Lanyon's assistance ends in accusation when the drugs appear contaminated. Dan's suspicious death and the assault connected to Poole's circle bring Henry under escalating suspicion.