Synonyms for subplot
ˈsʌbˌplɒtsub·plot

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1. subplotnoun

   Synonyms:
   underplot

2. subplotnoun

   A plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot.

   Synonyms:
   underplot

3. subplotnoun

   A subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment.

   Synonyms:
   underplot

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1. Johnny LaZebnik:

   So often, gay romances are a subplot or alluded to or shown in some kind of montage or as a punchline, and what I think I was really excited about, with this episode, we get to see -- without spoiling too much -- the beginning, middle and who knows how it ends of a gay relationship, of really getting into the nitty-gritty of how gay people date, how they meet, what it's like.

2. David Mowery:

   That game alone would be huge, you layer the president over it. And then you've got this whole subplot of Sessions, the president's bête noire, jumping in.