In the Doctor Odyssey episode “Casino Week,” Jade Pettyjohn portrays Daphne, a vibrant young woman living with late-stage heart failure due to cardiomyopathy. Determined to embrace life to its fullest, Daphne embarks on a cruise aboard The Odyssey, seeking joy and adventure despite her medical challenges. Her infectious spirit and zest for life deeply impact the ship’s medical team.
This role marks a reunion with Little Fires Everywhere co-star Joshua Jackson and is Jade’s second collaboration with both producer Ryan Murphy and director Jennifer Lynch. Pettyjohn brings warmth and authenticity to Daphne, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Role: Daphne
Directed By: Jennifer Lynch
Produced By: Ryan Murphy, Byron Crawford, Jon Robin Baitz
