Crazy Eddie (played by Rob LaBelle) is a protagonist in First Wave.
Computer hacker and Paranoid Times web tabloid operator who assists Cade Foster. He scans and analyzes Nostradamus quatrains, cross-referencing them with bizarre events to help uncover the Gua invasion and locate tools to stop it. Cade Foster (played by Sebastian Spence) is a protagonist in First Wave.
Former thief turned security specialist and subject 117 in the Gua's AHX2323 experiment. After being framed for his wife's murder and surviving the experiment, he becomes a fugitive who deciphers Nostradamus quatrains to investigate and stop the alien invasion. Colonel Grace (played by Dana Brooks) appears in First Wave.
Apostle (played by Scott Nicholson) appears in First Wave.
Mabus (played by Robert Duncan) appears in First Wave.
Gua Agent (played by Rob Lee) appears in First Wave.
Joshua (played by Roger Cross) appears in First Wave.
First Wave (1998) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Crazy Eddie
(played by Rob LaBelle) — protagonist
Computer hacker and Paranoid Times web tabloid operator who assists Cade Foster. He scans and analyzes Nostradamus quatrains, cross-referencing them with bizarre events to help uncover the Gua invasio...
Cade Foster
(played by Sebastian Spence) — protagonist
Former thief turned security specialist and subject 117 in the Gua's AHX2323 experiment. After being framed for his wife's murder and surviving the experiment, he becomes a fugitive who deciphers Nost...
Colonel Grace
(played by Dana Brooks) — cameo
Apostle
(played by Scott Nicholson) — cameo
Mabus
(played by Robert Duncan) — cameo
Gua Agent
(played by Rob Lee) — cameo
Joshua
(played by Roger Cross) — cameo
Key Relationships
Cade Foster → Crazy Eddie
(Co-Protagonists)
Cade Foster → Mabus
(Primary Antagonist)
Cade Foster → Joshua
(Rescuer and Rescued)
Joshua → Mabus
(Defector vs Leader)
Cade Foster → Gua Agent
(Persistent Enemy)
Mabus → Gua Agent
(Leader and Subordinate)
Crazy Eddie → Mabus
(Targeted Investigator)
Crazy Eddie → Gua Agent
(Constant Target)
Cade Foster → Colonel Grace
(Early Antagonist)
Joshua → Gua Agent
(Internal Purge)
Crazy Eddie → Joshua
(Reluctant Allies)
Cade Foster → Apostle
(Vigilante Opposition)
Joshua → Apostle
(Ideological Clash)
Story Analysis
Chronological and thematic breakdown of the three-season alien invasion saga.
Plot Progression
Season 1: Awakening and Pursuit
Season 2: Escalation and Defection
Season 2: Resistance and Revelation
Season 3: New Leadership and War
Season 3: Infiltration and Sacrifice
Season 3: Final Confrontation
First Wave (1998) · 7.1/10 · action-adventure, sci-fi-fantasy
