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Days of Our Lives
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2022-23 Season
It's terrible when beloved characters leave a series, but it's even worst when their exits aren't done well. Our TV Fanatics share their worst departures of the season!
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2022-23 Season
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13 TV Characters That Got the Worst Sendoffs
TV characters come and go, but sometimes they don't get the sendoff they deserve. Check out our picks for the 13 worst sendoffs in TV history.
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Days of Our Lives
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19 Times Love Conquered the Impossible
When you truly love someone, there's nothing you can't overcome. Can you think of a time when your favorite characters accomplished the impossible together?
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17 Ships That Will Never Sail, But Should
Television doesn't always go into the direction that we want it to. Are there any couples you've given up on? Or do you think they still have a fair chance?
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine
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13 TV Characters Who Died Before Their Story Could Begin
Did these characters need to die? Was the shock value of killing them off worth it when there were so many riveting stories that could have been told about them?
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The Rookie
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Love Hurts: 25 Obsessive Love Stories on TV
Love is not always love... especially not when it comes to obsessive love. We've put together of some of the most obsessive love stories which range from codependency to stalking to full on murder.
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Gossip Girl
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19 Most Moving Mental Health Stories on TV
Mental health issues are often misunderstood on TV, but when they get it right, they really get it right. Here's our favorite mental health storylines -- what's yours?
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Parenthood
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17 Times Soap Stars Guest Starred on Primetime Shows
It's always fun when your favorite soap stars show up on primetime shows! Here are 17 times familiar faces from daytime guest starred on primetime dramas.
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Rizzoli & Isles
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15 WTF Moments from 2018
Even our favorite TV shows can make us question what the powers that be were thinking. Here are 15 decisions from 2018 that were totally uncalled for.
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The Simpsons
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23 'Ships Of 2018 That Need To Crash
Our picks of the 'ships of the year that should be nipped in the bud before they blossom and the full-fledged couples that we want to see broken up, and soon.
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Shameless
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21 Breakout Characters of 2018
We are taking a look at the biggest breakout characters from 2018. Who stood out among the rest this year? Check out our list and see if you agree!
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All American
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12 of the Worst Plot Twists of 2018
Sometimes our favorite TV shows take a wrong turn, and we're left scratching our heads in wonder. Here are the worst plot twists we've had to deal with in 2018.
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Star Trek: Discovery
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13 Characters In Need of a Christmas Miracle
Christmas is the season of miracles! Some characters have been down on their luck all season long, and we've chosen a baker's dozen for a little help.
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Chicago Med
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29 TV Deaths That Gutted Us in 2018
It's those left behind who suffer and here are 29 times this year where we never thought we'd recover. Find out if your heart was gutted like ours!
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Bull
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45 Characters Getting Coal for Christmas
Naughty or nice? We put together a list of characters that have been so bad this year they deserve nothing more than a lump of coal in their stockings.
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Manifest
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22 Most Heartwarming Miracles on TV
Miracles happen all year long on TV, offering us hope for our own lives. Here's our list of the most heartwarming miracles on TV. Did your favorite make the list?
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The Good Doctor
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13 Cases Of Terrible Product Placement On TV
Some shows need sponsorships to survive, but what happened to subtlety? These cases of product promotion definitely had the actors feeling a little dirty on the inside.
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House of Cards
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Giving Thanks: 13 Minor Characters We Adore
Not every character can have the spotlight, but sometimes minor characters steal our hearts! Here are our picks for the top minor characters.
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Multi-Show
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21 TV Characters Who Could Use A Therapist
October is the mental health awareness month, but our dedication to our beloved yet troubled characters need to be on a daily basis. Is your favorite character a part of the list?
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Legacies
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13 TV Characters Who Are Scarier Than Monsters
Monsters, vampires, and zombies are horror show staples, but sometimes ordinary people instill more fear in viewers than supernatural beasts.
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Multi-Show
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13 TV Characters Who Need to Bury the Hatchet
Sometimes enough is enough and for these TV characters, it's time to set aside differences and make amends. Who do we want to see bury the hatchet? Read on!
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GLOW
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17 Best Soap Opera Recasts
Soap opera recasts are part of the business and they can be good or bad. Let's celebrate some of the best soap opera recasts that have happened over the years.
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General Hospital
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19 Needless TV Deaths That Made Us Question Everything
Some TV deaths can break our hearts but these ones just left us scratching our heads. Which TV show do you still loathe for pointlessly killing off a character?
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Sleepy Hollow
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13 Characters We Love Even if We'd Never Hang Out With Them
TV is full of larger-than-life characters who do things to annoy us or inspire us to do bad, bad things. But would we hang out with these people in real life?
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