tragic love theme
Love that has come to a tragic impasse, for example because the object of the feeling has died prematurely.
25 total · 5 choice · 16 major · 4 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| blackmirror7x05 | choice | The epic love story between Philip and Carol ended tragically with an enormous misunderstanding. She had left him a letter but he never read it and therefore thought she walked away never to see him again, whereas she had, in fact, pronounced her love for him and beseeched him to come and meet her. |
| movie: West Side Story (1961) | choice | The central theme was the love between Tony and Maria, modern day Romeo and Juliet, which was tragically thwarted by the enmity between their two ethnic groups. Their love ended tragically with Tony dying tragically in Maria's arms. |
| tftc1989e5x13 | choice | Johnny and Lucy were young and in love. But their love ended in tragedy: Johnny reluctantly execution style murdered Lucy to save his own skin. |
| tng4x07 | choice | Worf, K'Ehleyr :: Worf and K'Ehleyr |
| tng7x18 | choice | Troi, Worf :: Troi and Worf |
| ahp1x34 | major | Dana lost his beloved Laura in a hit-and-run accident. |
| ahp6x14 | major | Dane and Lisa fell passionately in love, but things tended in a tragic direction when her grandfather refused to let her move away with Dane to Seattle. If that weren't enough, the story concluded with Dane discovering that Lisa had been turned into a clockwork automaton. |
| futurama4x12 | major | Leela realized she loved Fry only after she thought Fry had died for her. |
| movie: A Farewell to Arms (1932) | major | Catherine Barkley was shipped off from the Italian front after getting pregnant then she gave birth to still born baby and ultimately died in Frederic's arms |
| movie: City Lights (1931) | major | Tramp and flower girl's love appeared to be impossible as she would eventually come to know him for the penniless bum that he was. |