scientist occupation theme
A scientist is engaged in their chosen occupation.
160 total · 22 major · 138 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahh2x20 | major | James was a psychology professor with an interest, allegedly academic, in spouse murder. |
| columbo1971e3x06 | major | The viewer is shown the day-to-day activities of various scientists at the high-tech Pentagon research institute where the story is mainly set. |
| columbo1971e4x06 | major | Mark and his colleague, Anita, were conducting research into the manipulation of human behavior. This involved wearing lab coats, conducting stereotypical mouse in a maze experiments, and experimental work on hypnotic suggestion in humans. |
| movie: Evolution (2001) | major | The story follows the local college science professors Ira Kane and Harry Block as they study newly discovered, fast-evolving extraterrestrial microbes that had hitched a ride to Earth on a meteor. |
| movie: Frankenstein (2025) | major | Victor Frankenstein was pioneering the reanimation of dead bodies through the simple expedient of sending lightning mediated electric currents through their lymphatic systems. |
| movie: Hollow Man (2000) | major | The viewer is shown a stereotyped view of what it might be like for a team of scientists to work on developing an invisibility serum in a government lab. |
| movie: Life Returns (1935) | major | The story followed a scientist (Dr. Frederick) as he tried to prove his theory that the dead can be brought back to life. |
| movie: My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988) | major | The radar astronomer Steven Mills was fired from his job at a government SETI institute after he nearly blew up the place by harnessing lightning from a passing thunderstorm to boost the power of the Klystron machine he was using. Aliens later got him rehired. [astronomy] |
| movie: ROTOR (1987) | major | The story follows a scientist who runs the police robotics lab that is working on developing a a robot police officer. |
| movie: Rubbers Lover (1996) | major | The film follows the deranged scientists Hitotsubashi and Shimika as they conduct experiments on human test subjects in an efforts to uncover a link between a mind-altering drug and some unspecified psychic power. |