romantic relationship issue theme
The relationship between two (or more) individuals who are, or may become, intimately and sexually involved with each other, is featured.
Examples
The literature abounds with this sort of themes. "disintegrating romantic relationship", "romantic fidelity", and "lovers' quarrel" all imply situations that involve a romantic relationship and that are often portrayed in fiction.
8 total · 3 major · 5 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| blackmirror6x01 | major | Joan met up with her ex, which whom she had previously had wild and passionate sex, in part because she felt unfulfilled in her relationship with her "vanilla" fiancé, Krish. |
| movie: Alien Nation: The Enemy Within (1996) | major | One storyline follows George and Susan's troubles in the bedroom. Susan felt George was losing interest in having sex with her, and she dabble with getting involved with a coworker. George, for his part, jumped at the chance to impregnate his friend Albert's wife which was a normal custom among the Newcomer aliens. |
| rh2012e2x03 | major | One storyline concerned the fallout of Douglas discovering that his love interest Florentine was in fact a Hubot. |
| ahp2x28 | minor | Sam and his wife had a heated argument that ended with Sam bashing her head in with a fire iron. |
| movie: Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) | minor | A young woman called off her blind date to his great bemusement after she did an extensive check on his dating history. |
| movie: Dead End DriveIn (1986) | minor | Crabs had to choose between being with Carmen and escaping from the concentration camp. He chose to escape from the concentration camp without much hesitation. |
| tng6x07 | minor | Keiko being in the body of a little girl put a strain on her and Miles' marriage. |
| tz2019e2x01 | minor | It is not clear what exactly was wrong with Annie's marriage, but it was evidently bad enough that she wanted her husband dead. |