time traveler's dilemma theme
The following dilemma is illustrated: What should we do if some people find a way to affect the past? They could stop Hitler, yes, but what untold damage might they also do?
23 total · 6 choice · 11 major · 6 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ds95x22 | choice | If Defiant crew did not preserve their descendants |
| movie: Looper (2012) | choice | strange things happen it seems |
| tos1x21 | choice | Kirk and Spock must be cautious of not letter Christopher change the future |
| tos1x28 | choice | Kirk :: let Edith die or not |
| tz2002e1x05 | choice | The story concerned going back in time to kill Hitler. |
| voy7x11 | choice | Chakotay argued with various people about changing the past |
| movie: PeutEtre (1999) | major | Ako traveled back in time to convince his father to impregnate his mother. If Ako failed, he and his descendants would cease to exist. |
| movie: The Final Countdown (1980) | major | It was in the hands of Captain Matthew Yelland to decide whether or not to prevent the Japanese from destroying the US fleet stationed at Pearl Harbor, dramatically changing the course of history in the process. |
| tas1x02 | major | Spock about changing the past |
| tng3x15 | major | Enterprise-C crew goes back in the past to fight Klingons for the good of future generations |