Maud (played by Pepper Binkley) is a protagonist in Asylum Seekers.
A bored trophy wife trapped in a loveless marriage, one of six individuals attempting to gain admission to the psychiatric hospital to escape their mundane lives. Alice (played by Stella Maeve) appears in Asylum Seekers.
A woman whose primary enjoyment and focus in life comes from computers, joining the group of seekers trying to enter the asylum. Alan (played by Bill Dawes) appears in Asylum Seekers.
An androgynous rapper among the six introverted individuals seeking a radical escape from their daily routines by attempting to get committed. Nurse Milly (played by Judith Hawking) appears in Asylum Seekers.
The nurse who informs the six seekers that only one spot remains and organizes the tests and contests to determine who is the craziest and deserves the final admission. Miranda (played by Camille O'Sullivan) appears in Asylum Seekers.
A paranoid exhibitionist whose inhibitions cause her to dislike being the center of attention, one of the six individuals competing for the hospital spot. Paul (played by Lee Wilkof) appears in Asylum Seekers.
A fanatical right-wing conspiracy theorist among the group of seekers trying to secure a place in the psychiatric institution.
Asylum Seekers (2009) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Maud
(played by Pepper Binkley) — protagonist
A bored trophy wife trapped in a loveless marriage, one of six individuals attempting to gain admission to the psychiatric hospital to escape their mundane lives.
Alice
(played by Stella Maeve) — supporting
A woman whose primary enjoyment and focus in life comes from computers, joining the group of seekers trying to enter the asylum.
Alan
(played by Bill Dawes) — supporting
An androgynous rapper among the six introverted individuals seeking a radical escape from their daily routines by attempting to get committed.
Nurse Milly
(played by Judith Hawking) — supporting
The nurse who informs the six seekers that only one spot remains and organizes the tests and contests to determine who is the craziest and deserves the final admission.
Miranda
(played by Camille O'Sullivan) — supporting
A paranoid exhibitionist whose inhibitions cause her to dislike being the center of attention, one of the six individuals competing for the hospital spot.
Paul
(played by Lee Wilkof) — supporting
A fanatical right-wing conspiracy theorist among the group of seekers trying to secure a place in the psychiatric institution.
Key Relationships
Alice → Paul
(Conflict Competitor)
Maud → Miranda
(Social Fellow Applicant)
Paul → Alan
(Alliance Co-Applicant)
Nurse Milly → Paul
(Power Authority/Subject)
Miranda → Alan
(Social Fellow Outsider)
Nurse Milly → Alice
(Professional Administrator/Examinee)
Alice → Miranda
(Conflict Rival)
Nurse Milly → Maud
(Power Judge/Contestant)
Maud → Paul
(Conflict Competitor)
Maud → Alice
(Alliance Fellow Applicant)
Story Analysis
A satirical mockumentary exploring the lengths people will go to escape modern boredom through institutionalization.
