9-1-1 Star’s Goodbye Letter Will WRECK You! 😭

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Warning: This article contains major spoilers for 9-1-1’s April 17 episode “Lab Rats.”

Peter Krause is singing his swan song. 

Following the unexpected demise of the actor’s character, Bobby Nash, in the April 17 episode of Ryan Murphy’s procedural drama, 9-1-1, he penned a heartfelt goodbye message for his time spent on the series.

In his statement to the Hollywood Reporter, Krause expressed that Bobby Nash’s character was created with sacrifice in mind and tailored for this role. He emphasized that first responders put their lives at risk every day to ensure others have a chance to live another day. His storyline pays tribute to these brave individuals.

Absolutely, the 59-year-old actor, who’s been on the 9-1-1 show since its debut in 2018, acknowledged that dedicated viewers might feel upset about this departure, as he pointed out about the surprising ending of the “Lab Rats” episode, “It is indeed a loss.

Krause, father of 23-year-old Roman with ex Christine King, expressed that it was a privilege to play the role of the Los Angeles Fire Department captain and collaborate with Angela Bassett, who portrays his romantic interest on the series.

In October 2017, Krause started discussing themes like grief, guilt, anger, and addiction, as well as Bobby’s connection to a higher power, forgiveness, and grace, in his statement. As Bobby embarked on his healing journey, we witnessed him bonding with his firehouse family and his romantic partner Athena Grant, finding love and acceptance among them. We also shared many moments of fun together. It was truly delightful.

Besides that, Krause additionally voiced appreciation towards his fellow cast and teammates who collaborated with him over the span of many years on 9-1-1, underscoring a deep affection he held for Bassett and the brief-lived love story between their characters.

He expressed gratitude to everyone for contributing to making the character feel authentic and grounded within the grand setting of our emergency scenario. He also mentioned that your supportive and flattering comments have held great significance for him.

In a summary he penned down, the performer expressed, “What a thrilling journey! From the depths of my gratitude, I thank you.

Although Bobby’s passing was heart-wrenching, it’s not just Krause whose character departure left a void in viewers’ hearts. Prepare yourself for more unexpected exits on TV…

Before the third season of “The Sex Lives of College Girls” starts, it has been revealed that Renee Rapp will no longer be a part of the Max series.

In the summer of 2023, I found myself relocated to sunny Los Angeles by a group of inspiring college friends. Over these past two and a half years, they’ve not only expanded my social circle with incredible individuals but also introduced me to this vibrant community that I now proudly call mine.

In simpler terms, Mindy Kaling, one of the creators of the show, also verified that Renee Rapp is leaving. On her Instagram Stories, she expressed her affection for Rapp as Leighton Murray and lamented the upcoming goodbye. However, she also hinted at Rapp’s flourishing music career, expressing excitement to see Rapp on tour!

As a devoted admirer, I can’t help but share my disappointment over the news that broke more than a year ago – the whispers about Kevin Costner parting ways from the hit Paramount drama after four and a half seasons. However, in June 2024, those rumors were finally confirmed: he won’t be returning to see the series through its fifth and final season. I can hardly believe it!

Ellen Pompeo, who played the role of Meredith Grey for 19 years, ended her tenure as a main cast member on the ABC drama in February 2023, marking her final appearance as a series regular.

On The Drew Barrymore Show in December 2022, Pompeo expressed the need for change, saying, “I need to shake things up a bit.” At 53 years old, she feels her mind is like scrambled eggs and needs novel experiences. Just as you can’t do the New York Times crossword puzzle every day, she too needs something fresh.

The actor who played Superman in Batman vs. Superman, Henry Cavill, has announced he’s leaving the Netflix series after its third season. Liam Hemsworth is set to take over as Geralt starting from season four, and possibly continue in future seasons.

In a post on Instagram in October 2022, Cavill expressed that his time as Geralt of Rivia has been an exciting mix of encounters with monsters and adventures. However, he shared that he’ll be relinquishing his medallion and swords for Season 4.

Originally, cast member Jesse Lee Soffer handed in his badge in the year 2022, marking his departure from his cherished role as Detective Jay Halstead following a decade on the show. In simpler terms, Jesse Lee Soffer, who played the character, said goodbye and left his role as Detective Jay Halstead after spending ten seasons on the show in 2022.

Speaking after his last performance on the NBC procedural on October 5th, Soffer expressed that crafting this hour drama every week was a heartfelt effort from everyone associated with the show. He remains fond of his time portraying Detective Jay Halstead and will continue to be proud of it.

After five seasons, Damian Lewis departed Showtime’s Billions in Oct. 2021.

As a lifestyle enthusiast, I wanted to share some intriguing news from the world of entertainment. In August 2021, I learned that Emily VanCamp bid a permanent farewell to her medical scrubs and stethoscope. She made an exit from Fox’s hit series The Resident, marking the end of her remarkable journey as a dedicated doctor on this show. It will be interesting to see what new roles she takes on in the future!

Following three captivating seasons as Macy, Madeleine Mantock – the actress portraying the eldest sister on the CW’s reboot of Charmed – declared her departure before season four in 2021. In a statement, she expressed gratitude for the “huge honor” bestowed upon her by playing this role and shared her appreciation for collaborating with our talented producers, creatives, cast, and crew.

As it transpired, Elizabeth Keen wouldn’t uncover Raymond Reddington’s true identity because Megan Boone, who played her character, departed from NBC’s The Blacklist at the end of season eight. Consequently, her character was terminated prior to receiving the letter that would have disclosed all the secrets, thus concluding Liz’s journey in 2021. Boone expressed her gratitude for the experience by posting on Instagram that it had been a “dream.

In the second installment of Bridgerton, one duke was absent. The captivating performance by Rege-Jean Page in Netflix’s popular drama series left many hearts aflutter, but it was announced that he wouldn’t be reprising his role for the second season in 2021, causing a wave of disappointment among fans.

Later on, he clarified to Vanity Fair, “I had agreed to take on a task, completed it, and then went ahead with some additional tasks.” He added, “In essence, that is the gist of the tale. If only it were more captivating than that.

As a lifestyle expert, I’m thrilled to share that back in 2018, I stepped into the spotlight as part of the Arrowverse crossover event, and later starred as Kate Kane, also known as Batwoman, for one season on The CW’s drama. This groundbreaking role made history by featuring the first lesbian superhero to spearhead her own show, with a memorable coming-out scene on TV that will go down in history. However, two days after our season finale in 2020, I announced my departure from the series. The role was then taken over by Javicia Leslie, who will be stepping into the Batwoman persona as Ryan Wilder, ready to claim the Batcave in season two.

Later on in season two, Kate got a bit of a face swap and returned played by Wallis Day.

In 2020, America Ferrera chose to depart from Superstore at the conclusion of season five, which left Cloud 9 without a manager and the series without its main character. However, due to the pandemic, she appeared in the first two episodes of season six. When it was announced that season six would be the last, she came back for the series finale to provide Amy and Jonah (Ben Feldman) with a satisfying ending.

In the 2019 finale of the Syfy series “The Magicians,” Jason Ralph’s character Quentin embarked on a mission to rescue Eliot (Hale Appleman), which he successfully accomplished, but at a great cost: his own life. Although the show often deals with deceased characters given its title, Ralph was absent from the fifth and final season.

Ahead of the final season, Arrow‘s Emily Bett Rickards announced her exit in a poem of sorts.

As a devoted admirer, let me share this: “Felicity and I have formed an unbreakable bond, but alas, from chapter one to chapter seven, we must bid you farewell.

She did, however, return for a guest appearance in the show’s 2020 series finale.

In 2018, Lauren Cohan bid farewell to The Walking Dead after lengthy contract discussions, only appearing in a few episodes of the ninth season. Her character Maggie Greene was absent following a significant time leap in the series. There were expectations that she might reappear in some form for season 10, and with her TV show Whiskey Cavalier getting canceled, those hopes became reality. Cohan made a triumphant comeback in the 16th episode of this season, which aired in October 2020.

After prolonged contract talks in 2018, Lauren Cohan said goodbye to The Walking Dead, only appearing in a few episodes of season 9. Her character, Maggie Greene, was absent following a time leap in the series. There were hopes she’d return for season 10, and with her TV show Whiskey Cavalier getting canceled, this became possible. Cohan made a comeback in the 16th episode of the current season, which aired in October 2020.)

Following closely after Cohan and Andrew Lincoln’s departure from the zombie drama, Gurira also left the show. She joined the AMC series in season three as the character Michonne armed with a katana, and her final appearance was seen in a season 10 episode that aired in March 2020.

In the first season, Nicollette Sheridan was a regular character, and she became a mainstay in the series from the second season, playing the famous role of Alexis Carrington. However, before the start of season three in 2019, she declared her intention to leave the CW reboot to spend time with her ailing mother.

George Eads departed from the CBS reboot during 2019, right in the middle of season three. Back then, he openly shared his wish to step away so he could focus on spending more quality time with his loved ones.

The TV show “Lethal Weapon,” featuring Fox, has often seen its cast members part ways. In the second season, Clayne Crawford was let go from the series, and in October 2018, Damon Wayans, a former co-star, announced his intention to leave the hit drama after completing the initial 13 episodes of the third season. He stated, “I’m going to quit the show in December when we finish the initial 13, so I don’t really know what they have planned, but that’s what I plan to do.” Wayans, a 58-year-old diabetic, works long hours of up to 16 per day and feels he has reached his limit, as he expressed by saying, “I’m too old for this.

From my perspective as a lifestyle guru, I must share that fortunately, we didn’t have to put together a contingency plan for a new season. The series concluded gracefully after its third season.

During the ninth season of Shameless, Cameron Monaghan’s character was imprisoned. In real life, after nine years on the series, Monaghan was eager to venture into new opportunities. However, surprisingly, he agreed to rejoin for season 10 and was back when the show resumed for its 11th and last season in December 2020.

After nine seasons as Fiona Gallagher, Emmy Rossum announced plans to leave Shameless in 2018.

John Wells, the executive producer, declared that Emmy Rossum will always be considered part of the Shameless family. He commended her exceptional portrayal of Fiona, her leadership on set, and her directorial contributions to the show. They are currently working diligently to create a fitting finale for season nine of Shameless, aiming to give Fiona a Gallagher-style farewell that acknowledges Emmy’s outstanding work. Leaving the show is always a mixed feeling, but the door will always be open for Fiona to revisit or return permanently. John is excited to continue telling the tales of this unpredictable family and everyone on Shameless will miss Emmy and her remarkable portrayal of Fiona.

Chelsea Peretti initially featured in “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” during its premiere on NBC, but she didn’t continue with the series throughout its entire run. In a series of tweets back in 2018, the actress revealed her intention to depart from the comedy, although she hinted at potential future appearances. She modeled her goodbye message after the farewell letter written by Emmy Rossum for “Shameless.” Peretti gave birth to a son with her husband, Jordan Peele, in 2017. Her character was on maternity leave and missed several episodes during season five.

In simpler terms, Andrew Lincoln, who played the role of Rick Grimes on The Walking Dead, parted ways with the show during season nine. At San Diego Comic-Con in July 2018, he expressed his gratitude saying, “These people have been like a surrogate family to me, but I also have a real family and it’s time for me to return home.

After spending 15 years, Pauley Perrette chose to take off her lab coat and depart from NCIS in the year 2018. In her own words, “I have such strong faith in God and the universe, and it became strikingly clear that now was the right moment.” After careful consideration, she opted to share this decision on Twitter herself, rather than having it sensationalized. She explained, “Abby’s departure is not just a cheap television trick.

Willa Holland, a founding cast member on The CW’s Arrow, was planning to leave the series for some time according to showrunner Marc Guggenheim in 2018. Holland requested a reduction in her episode count and eventually asked to be written off during season six. Interestingly, her departure occurred at the same time as Roy (Colton Haynes), Thea’s boyfriend, returned to the series. This allowed for their characters to depart together on a mission to destroy the perilous Lazarus Pits that Thea’s father had discovered prior to his death.

As a die-hard fan, I can’t help but share my thoughts about the incredible Grace Park, who catapulted into stardom on Battlestar Galactica. Sadly, she bid adieu to Hawaii Five-0 before its eighth season in 2017. Her departure, along with costar Daniel Dae Kim, came after tireless negotiations for pay parity with their fellow actors fell through.

Later on, Park shared with Entertainment Weekly that they were thankful for the insights gained, but ultimately made decisions based on personal integrity. They acknowledged that everyone is doing their utmost, and each person has unique backgrounds to consider.

Similar to Park, Kim parted ways with the CBS drama during the transition between seasons seven and eight. In a heartfelt Facebook post, Kim expressed the challenging decision he had to make, stating that he remained open for a potential return, but unfortunately, “CBS and I were unable to find common ground on a new contract agreement.

In the fourth season finale of the NBC drama, Sophia Bush’s character received a job offer from the FBI in New York, causing her to leave Chicago, the show’s main setting. In late 2018, the actress disclosed that she left the series due to persistent abusive behavior.

Following a span of four seasons on the HBO comedy, T.J. Miller chose to part ways in 2017, describing it as a “natural conclusion.” In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, he explained, “Moreover, it’s intriguing for me to depart from a show at its peak. It’s intriguing to see how the series will evolve and transform following the departure of this character.

Following the completion of one comedy season on CBS, there were signs of significant changes brewing. Erinn Hayes, who portrayed Kevin James’ wife, departed in 2017 as part of a creative overhaul. However, her tweet suggests that this wasn’t an amicable separation. “Indeed, I was released from the show,” Hayes expressed on Twitter. “I’m very sad, as season 1 was a fantastic experience for me. Thank you for all the support from our wonderful fans.

Afterward, Kevin continued his journey, in a sense, alongside his former “King of Queens” co-star Leah Remini. Eventually, CBS decided to terminate the show entirely.

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