catharsis theme
Someone releases passionate emotions they have previously kept bottled up inside in a way that results in renewal and restoration.
13 total · 4 major · 9 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ent1x17 | major | T'Pol get overwhelmed from releasing her suppressed emotions. |
| gdtcoc2022e08 | major | The story builds up to Nancy unbottling her long pent up emotions, stemming from the tragic death of her young daughter. |
| rbt1985e2x07 | major | If one takes the detached view that the android replica was a mere object, as George and much of his society had evidently done up until that point, George's plan was just to vent his pent up anger and frustration harmlessly by turning some expensive artifice into rubble, and nothing more. |
| tng7x07 | major | Lwaxana :: Lwaxana |
| ahp4x15 | minor | In his monologue, Alfred Hitchcock spoke about alleviating one's antagonisms, i.e., blowing off steam. |
| blackmirror3x01 | minor | From the airport incident until the prison scene Lacie became increasingly comfortable with letting loose her true feelings. |
| rd1988e6x06 | minor | Rimmer pointedly vented his feelings about how much he hated everyone. |
| tng4x02 | minor | Picard :: Picard in fight with Robert Picard |
| tng6x21 | minor | Riker :: Riker resorted to screaming his lungs out at one point |
| tos1x22 | minor | the towns people at festival |