greed for riches theme
A character exhibits an inordinate desire for wealth such as money, luxuries, and the like.
286 total · 53 choice · 157 major · 76 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahh1x31 | choice | As alluded to in the title, the story hinges on the relationship of a blue-eyed eligible young physician who unwisely marries a cold-hearted man-eating gold digger. |
| ahh2x02 | choice | In a dramatic reveal at the end, we learned that Larry's seemingly passionate love affair with Janice had been cold-heartedly calculated to advance his acting career and that he was now married to another woman he had chosen also for that very same purpose. |
| ahh3x24 | choice | The conman Jarvis was exceedingly avaricious even as judged by the standards of his trade. He would have gotten away with swindling Mary out of her life savings had he not gone back to accept Mary and Agatha's last $1000. |
| ahp3x06 | choice | John and Anna became ever greedier as the story progressed. |
| ahp5x19 | choice | Milton desired to live an easy life and stole $200,000 from his workplace to make it a reality. |
| ahp6x09 | choice | Larry and, more so, his girlfriend Angie were pining to get rich quickly. |
| as1985e2x09 | choice | Calvin and Dora discovered that they could get valuables by sending everyday things down to the hole people. Calvin's greed for gold got the better of him. |
| blackmirror5x03 | choice | Catherine was driven by greed to ruthlessly exploit Ashley. |
| columbo1971e0x02 | choice | The plot turns on Leslie murdering her husband to get his money. |
| columbo1971e10x04 | choice | The already well-off jeweler Leon Lamarr drown his nephew in a bathtub to keep from having to pay out a $30 million lottery windfall he rightly owed the nephew. |