Have a Nice Death story

talesoftheunexpected7x04 · 1984-06-02

Successful writer Sam Luke is being hounded by the feminist movement for his books, which speak of women being the weaker sex. Unable to deal with them, he returns to his wife, but now is getting death threats. Directed by: William Slater. Story by: Antonia Fraser.

12 total · 7 major · 5 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
fear major Outspoken misogynist Sam was being aggressively harassed by feminists. They had him at his wits end and he rightfully feared for his life.
feminism major Sam was a reactionary against second-wave feminism.
man vs. woman major We saw dominant misogynist male Sam destroyed by two ruthless women.
misogyny major Outspoken misogynist Sam the was contraposed with various feminist characters.
murder major Sam was eventually pushed out of a window to his death.
sexism in society major Sam Luke was being hounded by feminists for having written a book about women being the weaker sex.
the battle of the sexes major Outspoken misogynist Sam the was contraposed with various feminist characters.
alcohol abuse minor Sam was on the booze.
husband and wife minor Sam Luke had a brief telephone conversation with his wife Zara Luke.
lesbianism minor It was revealed that Zara and Clodagh were in a lesbian relationship at the conclusion of the story.