Character Relationships in River
John River (played by Stellan Skarsgård) is a protagonist in River.
Jackie 'Stevie' Stevenson (played by Nicola Walker) is a protagonist in River.
Ira King (played by Adeel Akhtar) appears in River.
Chrissie Read (played by Lesley Manville) appears in River.
Marcus McDonald (played by Owen Teale) appears in River.
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Character Relationship Map: River
River (2015) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
John River
(played by Stellan Skarsgård) — protagonist
Jackie 'Stevie' Stevenson
(played by Nicola Walker) — protagonist
Ira King
(played by Adeel Akhtar) — supporting
Chrissie Read
(played by Lesley Manville) — supporting
Marcus McDonald
(played by Owen Teale) — supporting
Key Relationships
John River → Marcus McDonald
(Professional Colleague)
John River → Chrissie Read
(Professional Superior)
John River → Ira King
(Professional Colleague)
John River → Jackie 'Stevie' Stevenson
(Professional Partner)
Story Analysis
A psychological drama about a troubled police officer's investigation into a murder while battling his own mental health issues.
Plot Progression
The Broken Detective
Descent into Obsession
Personal Redemption
Final Confrontation
River (2015) · 7.4/10 · crime, drama, mystery
Content sources
Related entry on
Wikidata
(Q17104024), public domain (CC0).
