Character Relationships in Aquarius
Detective Sam Hodiak (played by David Duchovny) is a protagonist in Aquarius.
LAPD detective who leads the investigation into the disappearance of Emma Karn. He works alongside Brian Shafe and eventually uncovers connections to Charles Manson and his followers, with his storyline spanning the cult's rise and the Tate murders. Brian Shafe (played by Grey Damon) is a protagonist in Aquarius.
Younger colleague and undercover officer who assists Detective Sam Hodiak. He plays a key supporting role in tracking down Emma Karn's case, which ultimately leads to Charles Manson and his cult. Charles Manson (played by Gethin Anthony) appears in Aquarius.
Leader of a cult referred to as the 'family.' His expanding influence drives the first season's narrative, while his obsession with an impending apocalyptic race war known as 'helter skelter' becomes the focal point of the second season's Tate murder investigation. Emma Karn (played by Emma Dumont) appears in Aquarius.
A teenage girl whose disappearance serves as the central inciting incident. Her case is investigated by Sam Hodiak and Brian Shafe, forming the initial trail that connects to Charles Manson's group. Charmain Tully (played by Claire Holt) appears in Aquarius.
Femme de ménage (played by Monique Barajas) appears in Aquarius.
Patricia Krenwinkel (played by Madisen Beaty) appears in Aquarius.
Tex Watson (played by Cameron Deane Stewart) appears in Aquarius.
Aquarius (2015) interactive character relationship network and AI-powered story timeline. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters across the narrative arc.
