coping with living in a foreign culture theme

also known as: coping with living abroad

A character copes with living in culture different from the one they are accustomed to.

Examples

Worf struggled to maintain his Klingon identity while serving aboard the Enterprise-D in tng2x14 "The Icarus Factor".

22 total · 5 choice · 8 major · 9 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ds92x22 choice Garak was driven to activate his pleasure stimulating implant because life on the space station away from Cardassia was so depressing for him
ds93x06 choice Jem'Hadar orphan living aboard space station away from his people
tng1x26 choice Clare Raymond, Ralph Offenhouse, L.Q. Sonny Clemonds :: frozen people
tng2x08 choice Riker, Mendon :: Riker with Klingons and Mendon with Humans
voy4x06 choice Seven aboard Voyager
ds92x05 major Rugal and the Cardassian orphans on Bajor
ds93x01 major Odo felt unwelcome among humanoids and sought out his homeworld
ds93x02 major Odo wanted to go home to be with his shapeshifter people
movie: Spaceman (1997) major Spaceman struggled mightily to adapt to his new life on Earth. In addition to being unacquainted with Earth customs, he struggled to function outside of the organized command structure that he'd known for practically his entire life.
nightgallery2x22a major Steven Macy moaned about living on miserable Borneo.