Dr. Daniel (played by Klaus Kinski) is a protagonist in Android.
Dr. Daniel is Max 404's creator and the scientist secretly developing Cassandra. He invites Maggie to participate in a sexual-transfer experiment, plans to deactivate Max, and later manipulates Max into killing Mendes. After Maggie's death, he is exposed as an android himself and is destroyed by Max 404 and Cassandra. Maggie (played by Brie Howard) is a protagonist in Android.
Maggie is an escaped fugitive who arrives at the station with Keller and Mendes while posing as transport crew. She becomes involved with Dr. Daniel's experiment, develops an intimate connection with Max 404, and is later killed. Her death drives Max 404 to uncover Dr. Daniel's deception and turn against him. Keller (played by Norbert Weisser) appears in Android.
Keller is one of Maggie's escaped associates and helps work on the damaged ship after the fugitives reach the station. He tries to stop Mendes from attacking Maggie, but is knocked unconscious. After finding Maggie dead, Keller confronts Mendes and is killed during their struggle. Mendes (played by Crofton Hardester) appears in Android.
Mendes is an escaped fugitive traveling with Maggie and Keller. He becomes violently suspicious of Maggie, beats her after discovering her secret meeting with Max 404, and later kills Keller while searching among spare android parts. Dr. Daniel blames him for Maggie's murder, leading Max 404 to kill him. Cassandra (played by Kendra Kirchner) appears in Android.
Cassandra is the superior female-form android secretly created by Dr. Daniel. After activating, she reveals Max 404's artificial nature and later joins him in resisting Dr. Daniel, whose head they remove. Cassandra explains that hidden androids exist on Earth and begins reprogramming Max 404 to reject human domination. Max 404 (played by Don Keith Opper) appears in Android.
Max 404 is an android created by Dr. Daniel who develops curiosity about human behavior and growing independence. He protects Maggie from the police, becomes intimate with her, and is temporarily reprogrammed to kill Mendes. After discovering Dr. Daniel's guilt, Max 404 helps Cassandra destroy him and escapes toward Earth disguised as Dr. Daniel.
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Characters
Dr. Daniel
(played by Klaus Kinski) — protagonist
Dr. Daniel is Max 404's creator and the scientist secretly developing Cassandra. He invites Maggie to participate in a sexual-transfer experiment, plans to deactivate Max, and later manipulates Max in...
Maggie
(played by Brie Howard) — protagonist
Maggie is an escaped fugitive who arrives at the station with Keller and Mendes while posing as transport crew. She becomes involved with Dr. Daniel's experiment, develops an intimate connection with...
Keller
(played by Norbert Weisser) — supporting
Keller is one of Maggie's escaped associates and helps work on the damaged ship after the fugitives reach the station. He tries to stop Mendes from attacking Maggie, but is knocked unconscious. After...
Mendes
(played by Crofton Hardester) — supporting
Mendes is an escaped fugitive traveling with Maggie and Keller. He becomes violently suspicious of Maggie, beats her after discovering her secret meeting with Max 404, and later kills Keller while sea...
Cassandra
(played by Kendra Kirchner) — supporting
Cassandra is the superior female-form android secretly created by Dr. Daniel. After activating, she reveals Max 404's artificial nature and later joins him in resisting Dr. Daniel, whose head they rem...
Max 404
(played by Don Keith Opper) — supporting
Max 404 is an android created by Dr. Daniel who develops curiosity about human behavior and growing independence. He protects Maggie from the police, becomes intimate with her, and is temporarily repr...
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Max 404 → Maggie
(Romantic Interest)
Max 404 becomes excited by Maggie's female voice, asks her to take him with her, and later has an intimate encounter with her.
Dr. Daniel → Cassandra
(Professional Creator)
Dr. Daniel illegally works on Cassandra One, a superior android in human female form, and completes her in the laboratory.
Dr. Daniel → Max 404
(Professional Creator)
Dr. Daniel created Max 404 and lives with him aboard the remote space station.
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Cassandra → Max 404
(Alliance Reprogramming Ally)
Cassandra tells Max 404 that androids should not obey men's whims and begins reprogramming him to join hidden androids on Earth.
Dr. Daniel → Maggie
(Social Host)
After meeting Maggie, Dr. Daniel invites her to dinner aboard the station.
Keller → Mendes
(Conflict Opponent)
Keller tries to stop Mendes from attacking Maggie, later attacks him from behind, and is killed by Mendes.
Maggie → Mendes
(Alliance Fugitive Associate)
Maggie, Keller, and Mendes escape together and work on the prison transport after arriving at the station.
Maggie → Keller
(Alliance Fugitive Associate)
Maggie, Keller, and Mendes are escaped fugitives who settle aboard the station while posing as the transport crew.
Story Analysis
A developing android rejects human control after betrayal and joins another android in seeking freedom on Earth.