facing one's darkest fear theme
Someone comes face to face with what they fear the most.
Examples
Barclay mustered the courage to face his darkest fear of going through the transporter in tng6x02 "Realm of Fear".
17 total · 6 choice · 7 major · 4 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| blackmirror3x02 | choice | Cooper faced some of his darkest fears inside the game. |
| ent2x10 | choice | Hoshi overcame her fear of teleportation by stepping on to the alien transporter in order to save Enterprise. |
| movie: It (1990) | choice | the seven kids did |
| tng6x02 | choice | Barclay :: Barclay of going through the transporter |
| voy2x23 | choice | The Voyager crew discovered a nightmarish virtual reality world that was ruled by an evil clown who thrived on keeping those trapped there in a state of mortal terror. |
| voy5x19 | choice | Chakotay faces Kid Chaos in the ring |
| gdtcoc2022e02 | major | The self-described "certified claustrophobe" Masson, who had nightmares about rodents, faced having to navigate rat infested, subterranean tunnels in order to retrieve the expensive sword he coveted. |
| movie: Galaxy of Terror (1981) | major | The fear, worst or otherwise, of each individual crew member manifested itself to try to kill them. |
| movie: The Nutty Professor (2008) | major | Harold Kelp facing down the fear monster of his subconscious mind was a metaphor for his facing down of people who were bullying him in life. |
| tng1x19 | major | Wesley face his fear in the dreaded psych test. |