remote controlled person theme

Technology by which, e.g., one person can be controlled by another person at a distance.

Examples

McCoy jury-rigged a brainless Spock so that he could be operated by remote control in tos3x06 "Spock's Brain".

5 total · 5 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ds95x03 minor Worf used a gizmo to remotely control Quark in fight to the death
ds96x10 minor Nog jury-rigged a way to remote control Keevan's dead body in order to complete prisoner exchange
movie: THX 1138 (1971) minor A team of engineers did something to THX 1138 that allowed them to manipulate his body from their control terminal.
rd1988e5x05 minor The despicable versions of the crew used a spinal implant to manipulate Lister's body against his will.
tos3x06 minor McCoy jury-rigged a brainless Spock so that he control him