I Smashed the Gateway and Took My Life Back characters

Bennett

Who they are: Husband obsessed with the diorama.

In the story: A devoted stay-at-home mom faces neglect and cruelty from her husband Bennett and son Jude, who are obsessed with a miniature post-apocalyptic diorama in their living room. After the mom suffers a miscarriage and severe health complications, Bennett and Jude prioritize the wasteland over her, taking all the food and baby supplies she had prepared and leaving her isolated and drained.

First seen: episode 1 (free); also in episode 2 (free) and episode 3 (free).

Jude

Who they are: Son fixated on the wasteland world.

In the story: A devoted stay-at-home mom faces neglect and cruelty from her husband Bennett and son Jude, who are obsessed with a miniature post-apocalyptic diorama in their living room. After the mom suffers a miscarriage and severe health complications, Bennett and Jude prioritize the wasteland over her, taking all the food and baby supplies she had prepared and leaving her isolated and drained.

First seen: episode 1 (free); also in episode 2 (free) and episode 3 (free).

Sage

Who they are: Pregnant woman in the parallel wasteland.

In the story: They believe it is a gateway to a parallel wasteland where another version of their family lives, including a pregnant woman named Sage who needs their help. Bennett and Jude shrink themselves to enter the diorama, living a happier life with Sage in the wasteland, while the mom remains alone in their real home.

First seen: episode 1 (free); also in episode 2 (free) and episode 3 (free).

Ms. Callahan

Who they are: Jude's teacher.

In the story: Callahan urges the mom to be more involved, but Jude dismisses her as only capable of household chores.