Character Relationship Map: Termini Station

Characters

• Micheline Dushane (played by Megan Follows) — protagonist

  A retail clerk and part-time prostitute living in a small Northern Ontario town. She dreams of escaping her stifling small-town existence and maintains a tense relationship with her mother.

• Molly Dushane (played by Colleen Dewhurst) — protagonist

  An alcoholic woman and mother of Micheline. Her drinking habits create significant tension between her and her daughter.

• Liz Dunshane (played by Debra McGrath) — supporting

  Molly's daughter-in-law.

• Valerie Dean (played by Norma Dell'Agnese) — supporting
• Taxi Driver (played by Greg O'Hara) — supporting
• Nellie Wing (played by Hanna Lee) — supporting
• Delaney (played by David James Elliott) — supporting
• Mona (played by Heather Smith) — supporting
• Vicky (played by Laurie Waller-Benson) — minor
• Libby (played by John Dolan) — minor
• Harvey Dunshane (played by John Dolan) — minor

  Molly's son.

Story Analysis

A poignant exploration of female resilience, trauma, and the desperate pursuit of escape from a suffocating small-town existence.

Plot Progression

1. Stifling Origins
2. Shadows of the Past
3. Cracks in the Facade
4. Departure and Dawn