Battle of the Worlds story
A romantically involved pair of scientists learn they must deal with a rogue planet, dubbed the "The Outsider", that has entered the solar system and is on a collision course with Earth.
13 total · 4 major · 9 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| attack from outer space by a powerful conquering enemy | major | The rogue planet aliens tried to conquer the Earth. |
| close encounter with a passing astronomical object | major | A team of scientists discover a rogue planet from another galaxy, dubbed the "The Outsider", has entered the solar system will collide with Earth. |
| engaged couple | major | Dr. Fred Steele and Eve Barnett. |
| romantic love | major | Dr. Fred Steele and Eve Barnett. |
| colonization of Mars | minor | There was a base on Mars. |
| colonization of the Moon | minor | It was mentioned that there was a base on the Moon. |
| flying saucer | minor | A fleet of flying saucers from the rogue planet attacked the Earth. |
| interplanetary space travel | minor | Professor Benson and other scientists flew to the rogue planet in a rocket ship. |
| mass hysteria | minor | The coming of the rogue planet trigged mass hysteria around the Earth. |
| master and pet | minor | Professor Benson's dog was looking for him after Benson died. |