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‘Orphan Black: Echoes’ Star Krysten Ritter on Her Character’s Mysterious Past: ‘She Is an Experiment Gone Wrong’


Krysten Ritter, the star of AMC's 'Orphan Black: Echoes,' breaks down the series premiere — and what faces her character, Lucy.

The series premiere of AMC and BBC America’s “Orphan Black: Echoes” offers only a few concrete things about Lucy, the enigmatic character played by Krysten Ritter. After a violent reaction, she MacGyvers her way out of the containment facility where she’s being held and right past a few clues that suggest her origins may lie in a slimy vat of goo. She rents a mobile home on the land farm of a single father named Jack (Avan Jogia), with whom she shares a deeply loving relationship that they keep secret from his deaf daughter, Charlie (Zariella Langford-Haughton).

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