Chief Inspector Morse (played by John Thaw) is a protagonist in Inspector Morse.
Detective Sergeant Lewis (played by Kevin Whately) is a protagonist in Inspector Morse.
Dr. Max DeBryn (played by Peter Woodthorpe) appears in Inspector Morse.
Chief Superintendent Strange (played by James Grout) appears in Inspector Morse.
Inspector Morse (1987) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Chief Inspector Morse
(played by John Thaw) — protagonist
Detective Sergeant Lewis
(played by Kevin Whately) — protagonist
Dr. Max DeBryn
(played by Peter Woodthorpe) — supporting
Chief Superintendent Strange
(played by James Grout) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Chief Superintendent Strange → Dr. Max DeBryn
(Professional Contact)
Detective Sergeant Lewis → Dr. Max DeBryn
(Professional Contact)
Detective Sergeant Lewis → Chief Superintendent Strange
(Professional Subordinate)
Chief Inspector Morse → Chief Superintendent Strange
(Professional Superior Officer)
Chief Inspector Morse → Dr. Max DeBryn
(Professional Contact)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Chief Inspector Morse → Detective Sergeant Lewis
(Alliance Partner)
Story Analysis
Across seven seasons, the series builds a recurring mystery structure in which apparently ordinary deaths expose concealed motives, institutional power, and personal histories.
