loneliness theme

Someone feels bad because they lack friends and meaningful companionship.

159 total · 16 choice · 56 major · 86 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ahp2x02 choice Mary was desperately alone as she had never wanted to leave here parents and now, to boot, her husband left her alone for weeks on end.
ahp6x06 choice The elderly Miss Lowen was evidently very lonely to have started up a romantic correspondence with a young man who was serving a life-sentence in prison. Collins spoke of how lonely he'd been in prison.
ahp7x05 choice The central theme alluded to in the title, was the loneliness of Julia which prompted her to call the cops not once, but twice.
ds91x17 choice Odo in his solitary shapeshifter life and alien inhabiting the space station computer
ds96x25 choice Lisa Cusak stranded on inhospitable planet
ent3x16 choice Phlox was alone aboard the Enterprise and explained that Denobulans were a social people.
movie: Frankenstein (2025) choice The Creature was lonely and condemned to a life of solitude. It tried to convince Victor to create for it a companion, but Victor refused.
movie: Wild Strawberries (1957) choice Isak was, above all, dealing with loneliness, we gather on several occasions. The story concluded with both Agda and Evald separately rebuffing Isak's attempts to become more intimate, and the young hitchhikers taking off.
rbt1985e4x11 choice John had been so lonely after his family succumbed to disease on Mars that he built android replicas of them all. Apparently the androids were lonely when John died.
rbt1985e6x09 choice Walter desperately sought out human contact after discovering himself to be all alone on Mars. Genevieve was equally lonely. In the end, Walter decided he'd rather be alone than spend his days with Genevieve.