Character Relationship Map: Doin' Time

Characters

• Duke Jarret (played by Jeff Altman) — protagonist
• Dr. Vicki Norris (played by Dey Young) — protagonist
• Mongo Mitchell (played by Richard Mulligan) — supporting
• Big Mac (played by John Vernon) — supporting
• Shaker (played by Jimmie Walker) — supporting
• The Bride (played by Judy Landers) — supporting
• Nancy Catlett (played by Colleen Camp) — supporting
• Linda Libel (played by Melanie Chartoff) — supporting
• Sen. Hodgkins (played by Stuart Gillard) — supporting

Key Relationships

• Mongo Mitchell → The Bride (Social Inmate)
• Big Mac → Shaker (Conflict Power Rival)
• Duke Jarret → Sen. Hodgkins (Professional Political Connection)
• Duke Jarret → Linda Libel (Social Inmate)
• Duke Jarret → Nancy Catlett (Social Inmate)
• Duke Jarret → Dr. Vicki Norris (Professional Therapist)
• Duke Jarret → The Bride (Social Inmate)
• Duke Jarret → Shaker (Alliance Inmate)
• Duke Jarret → Big Mac (Conflict Authority Figure)
• Duke Jarret → Mongo Mitchell (Alliance Inmate)

Story Analysis

A prisoner's journey through a self-governing prison society that challenges conventional notions of incarceration and human nature

Plot Progression

1. The Unconventional Arrival
2. Navigating the Chaos
3. Power Shifts
4. Revelations and Reflections