The Incredible Hulk: Married story
David 'Benton' travels to Honolulu, Hawaii to meet Dr. Carolyn Fields, a psychologist whose technique might help cure the Hulk. However, Dr. Fields is in the terminal stages of a incurable disease. With the pair working in close proximity, love begins to bloom with tragic results.
11 total · 8 major · 3 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| coping with a terminal illness | major | Dr. Carolyn Fields was afflicted with a terminal disease and was given only 6 to 8 weeks left to live. |
| human vs. self | major | David turned to hypnotherapy in an effort to control the creature within him. |
| husband and wife | major | David and Carolyn lived as husband and wife for the last few weeks before she died from a terminal illness. |
| speculative hypnosis | major | David tried an experimental form of hypnotherapy in an effort to try to prevent himself from transforming into the Hulk. |
| stepmother and stepdaughter | major | Margaret Griffith tried to knock off her heiress stepdaughter Julie and inherit her fortune. |
| super strength | major | David transformed into a green-skinned savage creature, with a sub-human mind and superhuman strength whenever he got angry. |
| tragic love | major | David and Carolyn fell in love while they were working together to cure her terminal illness. They |
| what if I underwent a physical metamorphosis | major | David transformed into the Hulk whenever he got angry. |
| scientist occupation | minor | David and Carolyn, who was a trained psychologist, were experimenting with cell cultures in her house. |
| self-healing ability | minor | David's cuts healed at an accelerated rate. |