◈Narrative Significance
Abigail struggles with adapting her high-strung New York life and children to the unforgiving Montana terrain, all while dealing with the fallout of divorce and losing her father.
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Character portrait of Abigail Reese
main Character
Abigail Reese
Resilient Eldest Daughter
Stacy and Preston's eldest daughter. A resilient and sarcastic New Yorker who is recently divorced and navigating life as a mother of two.
Series Connection
The Madison
Portrayed by
Beau Garrett
Narrative Role
Single Mother/Eldest Sibling
First Appearance
Season 1, Episode 1
Character Analysis
Character Story Arc
Follow Abigail Reese's transformative journey through the series
Season 1
OriginAfter her father's passing, Abigail must rebuild a fractured life. She transports her two young daughters to the Madison River valley, confronting her mother Stacy's grief alongside her own.
Key Characteristics
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Sarcastic
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Resilient
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Protective Mother
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Overwhelmed
Family Relations
Stacy Clyburn (Mother)
Preston Clyburn (Father, deceased)
Paige McIntosh (Sister)
Bridgette Reese (Elder Daughter)
Macy Reese (Younger Daughter)
Historical Context
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About the Actor: Beau Garrett
Born
1982
Nationality
Los Angeles, California, USA
◈Biography
Beau Garrett is an American actress known for a diverse range of television and film appearances, starring alongside major Hollywood figures earlier in her career.
◈Notable Works
▸The Madison (Upcoming)
▸The Good Doctor (2017-2018)
▸TRON: Legacy (2010)
▸Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (2011)
▸Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014-2018)
Trivia & Behind the Scenes
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Garrett models her character's sarcastic defense mechanisms against the stark backdrop of Montana.
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Her character's two children add the complication of multi-generational trauma to the core family dynamic.