Claire Addison (played by Emmy Rossum) is a protagonist in Genius.
A teenage girl attending a local junior high school and the daughter of Coach Addison. She tutors Charlie under his alias, becomes his love interest, and is initially heartbroken when his double life is exposed. She later forgives him and actively assists in the graviton hockey scheme. Dr. Krickstein (played by Charles Fleischer) appears in Genius.
A scientist studying gravity and gravitons in a laboratory located beneath the college hockey arena. He serves as Charlie's mentor and initially refuses to assist with cheating, but eventually steps in, accidentally causing an electrical surge that reverses the graviton's polarity and saves the game. Coach Addison (played by Philip Granger) appears in Genius.
The head coach of the college's Northern Lights hockey team and Claire's father. His job is threatened when Charlie's lab accident cracks the ice during a crucial championship game. His position is later secured through Charlie's intervention, and he organizes a friendly exhibition match at the end.
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Characters
Claire Addison
(played by Emmy Rossum) — protagonist
A teenage girl attending a local junior high school and the daughter of Coach Addison. She tutors Charlie under his alias, becomes his love interest, and is initially heartbroken when his double life...
Dr. Krickstein
(played by Charles Fleischer) — supporting
A scientist studying gravity and gravitons in a laboratory located beneath the college hockey arena. He serves as Charlie's mentor and initially refuses to assist with cheating, but eventually steps i...
Coach Addison
(played by Philip Granger) — supporting
The head coach of the college's Northern Lights hockey team and Claire's father. His job is threatened when Charlie's lab accident cracks the ice during a crucial championship game. His position is la...
Key Relationships
Dr. Krickstein → Coach Addison
(Professional Scientific Advisor)
Dr. Krickstein → Claire Addison
(Professional Mentor)
Coach Addison → Claire Addison
(Family Father)
Story Analysis
A physics genius navigates identity, science, and sports ethics to save a hockey team and win love.
