Ragdoll Cast & Character Guide

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Information about AMC+’s “Ragdoll,” including the latest information about its characters, organizations, locations, and more.

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Please Note: This content contains pertinent spoilers, descriptions are updated as new information is presented, images changed as better ones are captured, and this is not an exhaustive list of every cast member, guest star, or reoccurring role.

General Information

Network(s)	AMC+
Created or Developed By	Freddy Syborn
First Aired	11/11/2021

Groups & Organizations

• GLP (1.1): The Greater London Police

Notable Locations & Items

• Markfield Prison (1.5): Where Keith was held and where Thomas works

Other Noteworthy Information

• The Ragdoll (1.1): The name of the stitched up body found at the Halcross apartments
  • Pieces
    • DI Chambers (1.2): The cop who exposed Nathan Rose and allowed for Mark Hooper’s trial to go to a mistrial
    • Michelle Fielding (1.2): Mark Hooper’s probation officer who said he belonged in a hospital and not jail – She is one of the arms
    • Elijah Reed (1.3): Mark Hooper’s priest
    • Ashley Lochlan (1.3): Mark Hooper’s GP
    • Vincent Lewis (1.3): Mark’s lawyer
• Understanding Police Abbreviations (In order of rank): DC is Detective Constable, DS is Detective Sergeant, DI is Detective Inspector, DCI is Detective Chief Inspector, DSU is Detective Superintendent, and DCS is Detective Chief Superintendent.

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DS Nathan Rose (Henry Lloyd-Hughes)

At one time, Nathan’s claim to fame was taking down the infamous serial killer Mark “Cremation Killer” Hooper. However, after a mistrial and beating the hell out of Mark when the verdict was given, Nathan was sent to a psychiatric facility and had to keep a low profile for roughly two years. However, now he is back in action, with his old friend Emily by his side and ready to hunt down a new serial killer.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1
• Downgrade (1.2): Nathan formerly was a Deputy SIO but now is a DS.
• Mommy Wasn’t There (1.3): Doesn’t know his mom
• Blood Type (1.5): AB-

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DI Emily Baxter (Thalissa Teixeira)

Emily is Nathan’s friend and his and Lake’s superior, who is still dealing with the emotional after-effects of her last case. But, pressing ahead, she is dealing with her trauma and trying to channel her energies into guiding the sometimes annoying Lake and doing her job.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1
• Languages (1.2): Speaks English and German
• Nickname News (1.4): Carnage Bae
• Rank (1.4): Deputy SIO

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DC Lake Edmunds (Lucy Hale)

Lake is an immigrant from a New Jersey, USA college town, who is very much a black sheep. From never seeing the Simpsons, being vegan, lesbian, and more, she often says or notes things which others herself. Though, it should be noted, while a bit of an oddball, she fully embraces who she is.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1
• Comparteminilization (1.1): Lake is fully covered in tattoos, all of which help to tell a story and help her deal with her stuff.
• Bullied (1.3): She was bullied in her teens, roughly 13 to 16
• Former Home (1.4): Formerly had an apartment in Queensbridge, New York
• Birthdate and Place (1.5): Lake was born on 6/12/1993 – in Princeton, NJ

Quotes & Gifs

Sometimes it feels like only our mistakes have any consequences.
— Lake (1.2)

Andrea Wyld (Natasha Little)

Andrea is a reporter, but, more specifically, she is the reporter that Chambers corresponded with, which led to Nathan not following procedure becoming public and causing Mark’s case to become a mistrial.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1

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Mark Hooper (Sammy Hayman)

Mark Hooper was a serial killer known for burning his victims. In fact, his headline name was the “Cremation Killer” before Nathan originally stopped him, before a mistrial gave Mark his freedom and led to additional victims.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1
• Body Count (1.1): Mark killed at least 9 people

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DI Chambers (Tim McDonnell)

When introduced to DI Chambers, what makes him identifiable is his Hemsworth-like appearance and the fact he is the one who snitched on Nathan regarding the handling of Mark Hooper’s case.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1
• Lifelong Snitch (1.2): We’re told he has been feeding information to Andrea for years
• Speech (1.2): He has a stammer
• Helen Chambers (1.2): Name of Wife

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Joel (Kobna Holdbrook-Smith)

While in the psychiatric hospital, Nathan meets Joel, who had paranoia schizophrenia and would often talk about his sister, Teresa, who was killed. Alongside that, he’d speak of “The Faust,” who becomes a notable name later on.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1
• Death (1.1): He hung himself almost a year ago

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Ray Turnbull (Phil Davis)

Ray is the current mayor of London who is running an anti-police campaign.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 1

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Alyssa Airley (Camilla Beeput)

An attorney from City & May known more for taking on high-profile cases and clients than Nick, but she finds herself compelled to do some charity.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 2

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Nick Hooper (James Tarpey)

Nick is Mark’s younger brother who is 26, just got off an 18-month bid for intent to supply, and has been making some money doing interviews about his brother. However, with a habit of selling coke, maybe doing it, his life is going nowhere fast.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 2

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The Faust (TBD)

A person who will kill someone for you and, to pay your debt, then kill you as well

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 2
• Kill List (1.1): Ray Turnbull (Mayor of London), Nick Hooper (Brother of Mark Hooper), Eric Turner (Security Guard who pulled Nathan off of Mark during the mistrial), Matthew Wingate, Andrew Daly, Nathan Rose
• Kill Method (1.2): On top of not seeking out cruel methods to kill anyone, The Faust also uses people’s secrets to have them kill others.

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Eric Turner (Douggie McMeekin)

Eric Turner, formerly, worked security for the court system and specifically was the guard who stopped Nathan from possibly beating Mark’s head in during his initial trial. Nowadays, he just drives a prison transport vehicle.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 3
• Employer (1.3): GVX Security

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Daniel (Cannon Hay)

Daniel is Alyssa’s son who was kidnapped in order to force Alyssa to comply with The Faust’s orders.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 3

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Keith (Dave Hart)

Keith was an associate of Teresa who was one of two people Joel thought might have killed his sister. However, it seems their friend, Adam, was the one who killed and Nathan speaks to Keith in hopes of gathering more information on how Adam died and who did it.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 3

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Thomas Massey (Sam Troughton)

Thomas is a strange man who isn’t explicitly revealed as The Faust, but considering he does things that show him to be a violent fellow, it is possible.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 3

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Hannah (Anna Leong Brophy)

Lake’s ex-girlfriend

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 4 

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Joy (Samantha Spiro)

Joy is a hairdresser and Thomas’ wife who has a thing for the trouble he gets into.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 4 

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Kate (Naana Agyei-Ampadu)

Kate is Adam’s ex, a friend of Teresa, who saw Thomas when Adam died, and is able to describe him quite well.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 4 

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Matthew Wingate (Angus Wright)

Matthew was the judge who gave the verdict Mark Hooper’s original trial was a mistrial.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1/ Episode 4 

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Finlay (Michael Smiley)

A member of the GLP who is part of the ragdoll task force.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1

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Dr. Adrian Thompson (Clive Mendus)

The director of the mental hospital Nathan was in.

Additional Information

• Introduced In Season 1

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