Day #28 of the 30 Days of Television Challenge.
The prompt is Most shocking character death - I feel like we've already done this one, and more than once.
Mine is The Good Wife.
The style of death wasn't shocking, it was that they did it. Also to a major character and lead of the series. Apparently the actor had advised the writers a year before that this season was his last, and they all managed to keep it a secret, including the fact that the actor was leaving.
The prompt is Most shocking character death - I feel like we've already done this one, and more than once.
Mine is The Good Wife.
The style of death wasn't shocking, it was that they did it. Also to a major character and lead of the series. Apparently the actor had advised the writers a year before that this season was his last, and they all managed to keep it a secret, including the fact that the actor was leaving.
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Date: 2020-10-25 04:18 am (UTC)Julie Benz might not stick around a series for very long, but whether on Dexter, Buffy or Angel, she knows how to make an exit.
On Angel, Darla checked out twice, and both were dramatic highlights. In "The Trial," Darla was about to do the noble, "I've accepted my fate and I will do no more evil" death, when Drusilla waltzed in and drained her right in front of Angel. And in "Lullaby," Darla staked herself to save the life of her unborn child:
https://youtu.be/vTmU-7ZfwQg
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Date: 2020-10-25 01:14 pm (UTC)