Character Relationship Map: Jolt

Characters

• Lindy (played by Kate Beckinsale) — protagonist

  Protagonist and ex-bouncer suffering from intermittent explosive disorder. Utilizes an experimental electroshock vest to manage violent outbursts. After her boyfriend Justin is murdered, she launches...

• Dr. Ivan Munchin (played by Stanley Tucci) — protagonist

  Lindy's psychiatrist who experiments with an electroshock vest to treat her intermittent explosive disorder. Secretly collaborates with Justin to fund his research and later follows Justin's orders to...

• Justin (played by Jai Courtney) — supporting

  An accountant who dates Lindy but is secretly a CIA agent. Fakes his own murder to frame Lindy as an unwitting assassin for his operation targeting Gareth Fizel. Ultimately killed by Lindy when his pl...

• Andy (played by Sophie Sanderson) — minor
• Delacroix (played by Ori Pfeffer) — supporting

  Head of security for Gareth Fizel. Detains Lindy, confiscates her vest, and later attempts to kill her via exsanguination. Ultimately tortured by Lindy for information.

• Lindy's Father (played by Orlin Pavlov) — cameo

Canonical Relationships

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

• Lindy's Father → Lindy (father)
• Lindy → Andy (Professional Client And Hacker) — Andy provides technical assistance that helps Lindy trace Justin's hidden activities.

  Lindy uses Andy to break into Justin's phone and gives Andy keys as payment.

• Delacroix → Justin (Professional Security Associate) — They occupy opposing sides of the security and covert-operation conflict surrounding Fizal.

  Delacroix is the head of security for Gareth Fizal, while Justin's operation targets Fizal and eventually leads to Fizal's death.

• Lindy → Dr. Ivan Munchin (Professional Patient And Psychiatrist) — Munchin is Lindy's psychiatrist and the provider of her experimental treatment.

  Dr. Munchin treats Lindy's intermittent explosive disorder and provides experimental electroshock vests.

• Lindy → Justin (Romantic Partner) — Justin becomes Lindy's romantic interest before his staged death drives her investigation.

  Lindy reluctantly dates Justin, gets on very well with him, and expects to see him again before discovering his apparent murder.

Story Dynamics

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

• Lindy → Delacroix (Conflict Arch Enemies) — Delacroix repeatedly obstructs Lindy's investigation and becomes one of her main physical adversaries.

  Delacroix detains Lindy, confiscates her vest, later attempts to kill her by exsanguination, and is tortured by Lindy for access information.

• Dr. Ivan Munchin → Justin (Alliance Secret Collaborator) — The psychiatrist secretly supports Justin's operation through his research and manipulation of Lindy.

  Justin has paid for Munchin's research, and Munchin admits that he had been doing what Justin instructed.

Story Analysis

A volatile woman turns personal betrayal and manipulated treatment into a violent search for truth and autonomy.

Plot Progression

1. A Dangerous First Date — Lindy manages her explosive disorder with Munchin's experimental vest. She begins dating Justin, but his apparent murder pushes her away from official procedure and toward a personal investigation.
2. Following Justin's Trail — Lindy steals Justin's effects, escapes in his car, and recruits Andy to access his phone. An arms dealer identifies Gareth Fizal as the person behind Justin's work.
3. The Security Trap — Lindy informs the police but is obstructed while pursuing Fizal. Delacroix detains her, and Lindy turns an attack on her apartment into a deceptive explosion.
4. Breaking Into The Truth — Lindy infiltrates Fizal's building again and survives Delacroix's attempt to kill her. She tortures him for access information and fights through security toward Fizal's office.
5. The False Murder Revealed — Justin reveals that he staged his murder, worked as a CIA agent, and used Lindy to reach Fizal. Lindy survives his attack, kills him, and confronts Munchin's betrayal before facing uncertain new possi...