planet scorching solar flare theme
An abnormally strong solar flare roasts the surface of a planet like so many coffee beans, and civilization collapses.
Examples
The Irish colonists on Bringloidi V had to be evacuated as their sun began to emit powerful solar flares in tng2x18 "Up The Long Ladder".
8 total · 1 choice · 5 major · 2 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Solar Crisis (1990) | choice | The story centered around a desperate mission to prevent a solar flare from destroying the Earth. |
| futurama7x02 | major | Heightened solar activity was on the verge of bringing the world to an end. |
| movie: Finch (2021) | major | The story is set ten years after a massive solar flare destroyed the ozone layer, turning the planet Earth into a largely uninhabitable wasteland. |
| movie: Omega Cop (1990) | major | The film is set in the year 1999 when a series of solar flares which have scorched the Earth for the last 30 years have left the Earth in midst of an environmental disaster. |
| movie: Where Have All the People Gone (1974) | major | A solar flare hit the Earth and turned most people into piles of white powder. |
| tng2x18 | major | Bringloidi :: Bringlodi had to leave their home planet because of solar flares |
| pkded1x02 | minor | Earth succumbed to an electromagnetic event, probably a solar flare, some 60 years ago. |
| voy2x23 | minor | Kohl settlement destroyed by solar flare |