Daryl (played by Barret Oliver) is a protagonist in D.A.R.Y.L..
A boy with amnesia fostered by the Richardsons, later revealed to be a Data-Analyzing Robot Youth Lifeform. Possesses superhuman abilities, hacking skills, and a microcomputer brain. Escapes government pursuit, fakes his death, and is revived by Dr. Lamb to reunite with his found family. Andy Richardson (played by Michael McKean) appears in D.A.R.Y.L..
Daryl's foster father who teaches him social skills through baseball. Assists Daryl in hacking an ATM and shares an emotional farewell when government agents take Daryl away, encouraging him to reconnect with his origins. Sherie Lee Fox (played by Amy Linker) appears in D.A.R.Y.L..
Dr. Jeffrey Stewart (played by Josef Sommer) appears in D.A.R.Y.L..
A TASCOM scientist and government agent posing as Daryl's father. He helps Daryl escape after realizing the project failed due to Daryl's emotions. He is shot and dies while evading pursuers with Daryl. Dr. Mulligan (played by Richard Hammatt) appears in D.A.R.Y.L..
Mrs. Bergen (played by Tucker McGuire) appears in D.A.R.Y.L..
D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Daryl
(played by Barret Oliver) — protagonist
A boy with amnesia fostered by the Richardsons, later revealed to be a Data-Analyzing Robot Youth Lifeform. Possesses superhuman abilities, hacking skills, and a microcomputer brain. Escapes governmen...
Andy Richardson
(played by Michael McKean) — supporting
Daryl's foster father who teaches him social skills through baseball. Assists Daryl in hacking an ATM and shares an emotional farewell when government agents take Daryl away, encouraging him to reconn...
Sherie Lee Fox
(played by Amy Linker) — supporting
Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
(played by Josef Sommer) — supporting
A TASCOM scientist and government agent posing as Daryl's father. He helps Daryl escape after realizing the project failed due to Daryl's emotions. He is shot and dies while evading pursuers with Dary...
Dr. Mulligan
(played by Richard Hammatt) — minor
Mrs. Bergen
(played by Tucker McGuire) — minor
Key Relationships
Sherie Lee Fox → Andy Richardson
(Social Indirect Connection)
Mrs. Bergen → Andy Richardson
(Social Community Connection)
Dr. Mulligan → Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
(Professional Colleague)
Andy Richardson → Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
(Conflict Opposing Goals)
Daryl → Sherie Lee Fox
(Social Acquaintance)
Daryl → Dr. Jeffrey Stewart
(Professional Creator)
Daryl → Dr. Mulligan
(Alliance Liberator)
Daryl → Andy Richardson
(Family Foster Father)
Daryl → Mrs. Bergen
(Family Foster Parent)
Story Analysis
A synthetic boy navigates human connection while evading government control to find his true identity.
