Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan (played by Steve Railsback) is a protagonist in Scissors.
Twin brothers living next door to Angie. Alex is a successful soap opera actor who becomes romantically interested in Angie. Cole is a wheelchair-bound artist who harasses Angie and later reveals his able-bodied nature by standing up and attacking Alex before disappearing. Dr. Stephan Carter (played by Ronny Cox) appears in Scissors.
Angie's psychiatrist who uses hypnotherapy to uncover her trauma. He is secretly the mastermind behind the elevator attack and the apartment trap, disguised as the red-bearded attacker. He manipulates Angie's schizophrenia, kills his wife's lover with scissors, and attempts to frame Angie before being outsmarted and trapped. Mother (played by Ivy Jones) appears in Scissors.
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Characters
Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan
(played by Steve Railsback) — protagonist
Twin brothers living next door to Angie. Alex is a successful soap opera actor who becomes romantically interested in Angie. Cole is a wheelchair-bound artist who harasses Angie and later reveals his...
Dr. Stephan Carter
(played by Ronny Cox) — supporting
Angie's psychiatrist who uses hypnotherapy to uncover her trauma. He is secretly the mastermind behind the elevator attack and the apartment trap, disguised as the red-bearded attacker. He manipulates...
Mother
(played by Ivy Jones) — supporting
Key Relationships
Dr. Stephan Carter → Dr. Stephan Carter
(Meta Disguised Attacker)
Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan → Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan
(Family Twin Brothers)
Dr. Stephan Carter → Mother
(Conflict Manipulator & Trauma Source)
Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan → Mother
(Family Stepfather's Murderers)
Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan → Dr. Stephan Carter
(Professional Therapist & Neighbor)
Story Analysis
A woman's repressed trauma is weaponized by a manipulative psychiatrist who frames her for a murder using her own psychological vulnerabilities.