life force transfer theme

Seen is a process, perhaps aided by technology or magic, in which "life force" (spiritual energy, part of the soul, or the like) is transfered form one person to another.

Examples

Taurean women put life force draining headbands on men in tas1x04 "The Lorelei Signal", in order to extend their own lives, until Captain Kirk and his crew put a stop to such shenanigans.

11 total · 5 major · 6 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
movie: Lifeforce (1985) major The Space Girl would drain the life force out of her victims, leaving their dessicated bodies behind.
movie: Trancers 4: Jack of Swords (1994) major The trancers who took over the realm of Orpheus nourished themselves by the draining life of force from indigenous Orpheans.
tos3x24 major Captain Kirk's life force was transfered into body of Janice Lester and vice versa.
tz1985e3x08 major The Brockman women were draining the life forces of other people to retain or regain their youth.
tz1985e3x15 major Tom got some of Jamie Adler's personality after being transplanted with his heart.
movie: Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983) minor Overdog attempted to transfer Niki's life force to himself.
movie: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) minor Palpatine sought to transfer the life from from his decrepit body into Rey.
movie: Trancers 5: Sudden Deth (1994) minor Shaleen let her lover Prospero drain some of his life force so that he might nourish himself.
movie: X-Men (2000) minor Xavier explained that Rogue drained the life force of anybody she touched.
tas1x04 minor The women used headband devices to drain life energy from captive Enterprise crew members.