Character Relationship Map: Repossessed

Characters

• Nancy Aglet (played by Linda Blair) — protagonist

  Nancy Aglet is the central victim of the story, first freed from possession by Father Jebedaiah Mayii in 1973 and possessed again in 1990 while watching Ernest Weller and Fanny Ray Weller's television...

• Father Luke Brophy (played by Anthony Starke) — supporting

  Father Luke Brophy is the priest who investigates Nancy Aglet's condition and concludes that she is genuinely possessed. He repeatedly urges Father Jebedaiah Mayii to perform the exorcism, appeals to...

• Fanny Ray Weller (played by Lana Schwab) — supporting

  Fanny Ray Weller is Ernest Weller's broadcasting partner in the prosperity-gospel program that Nancy Aglet is watching when she becomes possessed again. She participates in the televised exorcism prod...

• Nancy's Mother (played by Jacquelyn Masche) — supporting

Canonical Relationships

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

• Nancy's Mother → Nancy Aglet (mother)
• Father Luke Brophy → Fanny Ray Weller (Professional Television Associate) — Brophy and Fanny are connected through the institutional television exorcism.

  Brophy visits the Supreme Council for Exorcism Granting while Fanny is present, and the council approves a televised exorcism involving the broadcast...

Story Dynamics

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

• Nancy Aglet → Fanny Ray Weller (Conflict Exploited Subject) — Nancy becomes the subject of Fanny's exploitative religious broadcast.

  Fanny Ray Weller participates in the televised exorcism program built around Nancy's possession and its commercial audience.

• Nancy Aglet → Father Luke Brophy (Alliance Protector) — Brophy acts as Nancy's principal advocate and defender.

  Father Luke Brophy investigates Nancy Aglet's condition, confirms that she is possessed, and works to arrange an exorcism.

Story Analysis

A renewed possession becomes a television spectacle before Brophy and a worldwide religious response defeat the supernatural threat through an unconventional musical exorcism.

Plot Progression

1. Possession Returns — Nancy's earlier possession returns in 1990 while she watches a prosperity gospel broadcast. Brophy confirms the supernatural crisis, but the former exorcist refuses to help.
2. Exorcism Goes Public — Brophy appeals to the Supreme Council for authorization. The council approves a televised exorcism because it expects a vast audience and mass conversion.
3. Broadcast Breakdown — Attempts involving donations, singing, and insults fail to free Nancy. The record audience announcement instead precedes a studio fire and the hosts' transformation.
4. The Soul Signal — The possessing force turns the television camera against the viewing audience. Brophy destroys the camera, but the force escapes toward a satellite transmitter.
5. Rock Against Evil — Brophy organizes a worldwide religious pursuit and faces the possessing force in a televised rematch. A live rock performance finally drives it from Nancy's body.