La Brea

For 'La Brea', audience emotional responses are heavily driven by the core mystery and survival elements. Curiosity is paramount, fueled by the 'unexplainable primeval world' and the origins of the sinkhole. Anxiety and Anticipation are high due to constant dangers, the uncertainty of survival, and the ongoing quest for family reunion. Empathy is strong for the separated family and the desperate group of strangers facing immense challenges. Fear is present due to the perilous environment and its creatures, alongside Sadness over the losses and separation. Surprise and Confusion arise from the bizarre discoveries and the inexplicable nature of their situation, while Awe is evoked by the scale and visuals of the primeval landscape. Hope remains a significant underlying emotion as characters strive to find a way back home.