coping with getting dumped theme
A former lovebird deals with the emotional fallout of having been dumped like a sack of potatoes.
68 total · 2 choice · 18 major · 48 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahp2x19 | choice | Judge was in a wistful mood as his wife was walking out on him. |
| theamericanshortstory16 | choice | As the title alludes to, the story concerns Granny Weatherall ruminating about her former lover, George, who had left her standing at the altar many years ago. |
| ahh3x28 | major | Nurse Hatch was unceremoniously and cruelly dumped by Jerry Walsh as soon as they reached his hideout. She appeared to be numbstruck but then it was revealed that she had been planning her own betrayal all along. |
| ahp3x19 | major | Eldon was unceremoniously dumped by his two-timing wife, and took it hard. |
| ahp3x28 | major | Mary took the news badly (to put it mildly) when Patrick said he wanted a divorce. |
| as1985e1x20 | major | Jane was blindsided when her fiancé, Dick, left her for a Swedish model. |
| blackmirror7x05 | major | Philip described how he had reacted to getting dumped when he proposed: He trashed his hotel room, then "sank his sadness into the bottle". It took over a decade for him snap out of it. |
| columbo1971e9x01 | major | Hell had no fury like Max Barsini's when his ex-wife finally worked up the nerve to leave him. Enraged, he feigned to want to bury the hatchet then cold-bloodedly slew her. Later on, his current wife and his young lover both walked out on him after having conspired together in the sauna. |
| ds93x10 | major | Jake was dumped by his Dabo girl girlfriend; Kira was feeling down after getting dumped by Bareil Antos |
| futurama4x03 | major | Planet Express ship coped badly with Bender dumping she/it. |