The Homecoming story
Quark gives Kira a Bajoran earring he claims was sent as a message from a Cardassian mining planet. Directed by: Winrich Kolbe. Story by: Jeri Taylor and Ira Steven Behr.
13 total · 4 major · 9 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| hero worship | major | Li Nalas was worshiped as a hero on Bajor for shooting an unarmed Cardassian leader who was in his underwear. |
| heroism | major | Kira and Miles going on jail break mission; Li Nalas as Bajoran hero |
| racial supremacism | major | The Bajoran extremist faction known as "The Circle" considered the Bajorans to be superior to all other species, and was actively attempting to expel all non-Bajorans from Bajor. |
| taking the law into one's own hands | major | Benjamin and Kira arranged to free Li Nalis without governmental approval |
| coping with being famous | minor | Li Nalas couldn't find a moments peace on the space station |
| distaste for attention | minor | Li Nalas shunned the attention he received as a returning war hero |
| father and son | minor | Benjamin advised Jake on his first date |
| greed for riches | minor | Quark took seven shares of the profits for every one share he allotted to Rom, even though Rom had done the lion's share of the work. |
| teen romance | minor | Jake on his first date |
| teenage angst | minor | Jake worried about his first date |