Character Relationship Map: Anarchy TV

Characters

• Jerry (played by Jonathan Penner) — protagonist

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Natalie (played by Jessica Hecht) — protagonist

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Frank (played by Matt Winston) — supporting

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Katie (played by Moon Unit Zappa) — supporting

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Sid (played by Dweezil Zappa) — supporting

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Bobby (played by Albert Hall) — supporting

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Reverend Wright (played by Alan Thicke) — supporting

  Televangelist who purchases the TV station, deems the performers show pornographic, and triggers the conflict that leads to the station hijacking.

• Tiffany (played by Tamayo Otsuki) — supporting

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Abbey Archer (played by George Wendt) — supporting

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

• Ralph Green (played by Tommy Hinkley) — supporting

  Part of the TV show cast who is ejected after the station purchase, then joins the performers in hijacking the station to broadcast a 24-hour nude show.

Canonical Relationships

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

• Jerry → Abbey Archer (Professional Employer) — Station owner or executive
• Natalie → Bobby (Professional Co-workers) — Co-workers on the TV show
• Natalie → Sid (Professional Co-workers) — Co-workers on the TV show
• Natalie → Katie (Professional Co-workers) — Co-workers on the TV show
• Natalie → Frank (Professional Co-workers) — Co-workers on the TV show
• Jerry → Bobby (Professional Co-workers) — Co-workers on the TV show
• Jerry → Frank (Professional Co-workers) — Co-workers on the TV show
• Ralph Green → Reverend Wright (Professional Colleague) — Ralph Green works with Reverend Wright at the station
• Abbey Archer → Reverend Wright (Professional Colleague) — Abbey Archer works with Reverend Wright at the station

Story Dynamics

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

• Sid → Reverend Wright (Conflict Antagonist) — Televangelist who purchases the station and considers their show pornographic
• Katie → Reverend Wright (Conflict Antagonist) — Televangelist who purchases the station and considers their show pornographic
• Jerry → Tiffany (Alliance Co-performer) — Fellow performers at the TV show
• Jerry → Sid (Alliance Co-performer) — Fellow performers at the TV show
• Jerry → Katie (Alliance Co-performer) — Fellow performers at the TV station
• Tiffany → Reverend Wright (Conflict Antagonist) — Televangelist who purchases the station and considers their show pornographic

Story Analysis

A television cast resists ejection by hijacking its station and broadcasting a 24-hour all-nude show to gain sympathy.

Plot Progression

1. A Show Under Threat — Sid is part of a television show cast whose situation changes when the station is purchased. The new owner considers the show pornographic.
2. Ejection From The Air — The performers are ejected from their show after the ownership change. Their removal creates the immediate conflict driving their response.
3. The Station Hijacked — The performers respond by hijacking the station. Sid joins them as they take control of the broadcast.
4. Twenty-Four Hours On Air — The performers begin an all-nude broadcast and sustain it for 24 hours. The unusual format turns their protest into a public spectacle.
5. Broadcasting For Sympathy — The hijacked broadcast is used to gain sympathy for the performers' cause. The conflict reaches its defiant broadcast finale.