The Posthuman Project (2014) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Denny Burke
(played by Kyle Whalen) — protagonist
Denny Burke is a high school senior approaching graduation after a difficult year marked by a broken leg, a broken heart, and a broken home. He joins four close friends on a final rock-climbing trip,...
Archie Burke
(played by Collin Place) — supporting
Lisa Thompson
(played by Alexandra Harris) — supporting
William Burke
(played by Jason Leyva) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Archie Burke → Lisa Thompson
(Romantic Love Interest) — Archie expresses his feelings for Lisa during the base crisis and pleads for her recovery.
Archie tells Lisa how much she means to him and begs her to wake after she is left unconscious.
William Burke → Denny Burke
(Family Uncle And Nephew) — William's reunion with Denny begins as a family visit but becomes entangled with the experiment involving Denny and his friends.
William arrives on Denny's graduation day and is identified as his estranged uncle. He hints at a graduation gift, but the plot later says he has draw...
Denny Burke → Archie Burke
(Family Brothers) — The brothers support one another through Denny's injury and become separated during the experiment-related confrontation.
The plot identifies Archie as Denny's brother and describes Archie rushing Denny to school. During the crisis, Denny searches for Archie.
Story Analysis
An injured teenager and his friends are drawn into a genetics experiment that grants extraordinary abilities and turns a family reunion into a dangerous confrontation.
Plot Progression
A Family Marked by Loss
— Denny faces graduation with a lasting leg injury and a fractured family history. Archie helps him get to school, while the past accident and their father's disappearance remain central burdens.
An Uncle's Unclear Gift
— William arrives for Denny's graduation and describes his former genetics research. His hint about a gift is interrupted, leaving his intentions uncertain.
The Climb Turns Dangerous
— Denny decides to climb again despite his injury, accompanied by friends. William's associates track the young people, and Archie begins discovering new abilities.
The Experiment Revealed
— A man explains that the organization gave Archie his ability and wants to train him. Denny is taken to a base, where the group struggles to escape and understand what has been done to them.
Abilities Under Fire
— The conflict at the base exposes Archie's strength and another ability as he catches a bullet. Denny searches for Archie, while Archie pleads for Lisa to wake.
Survival and Uncertainty
— Denny's plea and the energy around the group help bring Lisa back. The siblings and their friends survive, but the experiment's full reach remains unclear.
