Character Relationship Map: Bliss

Characters

• Dr Sam Bliss (played by Simon Shepherd) — protagonist

  A medical research scientist at Cambridge University and widowed father of two who frequently investigates bizarre and unexplained deaths.

• Dr. Oliver Pleasance (played by Jonathan Hyde) — protagonist
• Dr. Clive Sussman (played by Reece Dinsdale) — supporting
• Dr. Melanie Kilpatrick (played by Sian Webber) — supporting

  Dr. Bliss's assistant who supports him in investigating bizarre and unexplained deaths.

• Wine Bar Waitress (played by Selma Alispahić) — supporting
• Serena Snowden (played by Eva Marie Bryer) — supporting
• Tamara Bancroft (played by Jennifer Hilary) — minor
• Dr. Gaynor Hands (played by Kate Buffery) — minor
• Albert Fowler (played by John Normington) — minor
• Dorothy Snowden (played by Deborah Norton) — minor
• Jeffrey Snowden (played by Peter Penry-Jones) — minor
• Dr. George McCracken (played by Doyne Byrd) — minor

Story Analysis

A British science thriller exploring medical mysteries and broadcast history.

Plot Progression

1. Premise & Core Cast
2. Pilot Production & Broadcast
3. Series Expansion & Ratings
4. Home Media & Legacy