covert alien observers theme
Powerful aliens observe us in secret to see what we are like, perhaps conducting an experiment or two in the process.
10 total · 1 choice · 8 major · 1 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ent4x11 | choice | The Organians secretly studied human behavior aboard Enterprise. |
| as1985e1x23 | major | An interpretation of the story is aliens used Fred as a vessel to beam to them the sum total of human knowledge. |
| ds91x16 | major | Rumpelstiltskin aliens came to covertly observe people on space station |
| movie: Hard to Be a God (1989) | major | The story follows Anton, an undercover operative from the future planet Earth, in his mission on an alien planet that is populated by people whose society has not advanced beyond the Middle Ages. |
| movie: Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986) | major | The aliens were observing humankind from a secret base on the Moon, and it was made clear that contact would be established in the future once humans had gotten their act together. |
| shortstory: The Prince of Liars (1930) | major | Gnostes recounted of how he became an agent of the aliens from the Blue World and was sent periodically to Earth to make reports on the state of humanity. |
| tng2x02 | major | Nagilum :: Nagilum observing Enterprise crew |
| tng3x18 | major | Abducting Aliens :: abducting aliens kidnapped humanoids to observe |
| tz1959e2x19 | major | One gathers that Earth was a playground for scientists from advanced alien races. |
| movie: Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018) | minor | Mephites revealed that his alien people had been secretly watching the people of Earth since the dawn of civilization. |