: The story follows Riley (Matt Mercer), who contracted a mysterious necrotic disease after a sexual encounter with Samantha in the first film.
: While the original was an "intimate character study" of a single woman's decay, Phase II scales the threat into a "high-concept thriller" involving a potential global crisis. Contracted: Phase II
: The sequel introduces BJ (Morgan Peter Brown), the original carrier who is immune to the virus and deliberately spreads it as part of a "mad-scientist grudge" or doomsday plot. Contracted: Phase II (2015) - Smith's Verdict : The story follows Riley (Matt Mercer), who