Buzz·Posted on Aug 10, 2015Why Did They Have To Murder Rachel McAdams' Hair In The "True Detective" Season Finale?I can't stop crying. Spoilers ahead.by Sarah BurtonBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail In a season of disappointments, Rachel McAdams' hair shone through as the light at the end of the tunnel. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF That hair kept us watching. It kept us enraptured. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Rachel McAdams' hair acted. It showed us pain. It showed us confusion. It showed us determination. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF That hair might not have been very complex, but goddamnit, that hair was relatable. Deep down, we were all that hair. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF When the season finale started last night, we knew there would be surprises. We knew there would be fatalities. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF But no one expected this. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF *sobs uncontrollably* Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Did we just get into a time machine and transport back to 1994? Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Mayhaps the mom cut was just foreshadowing. Horrible, horrible foreshadowing. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF You might have been too distracted to notice, but Rachel's hair wasn't the only victim in the finale. Other people died. This guy died. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF This guy died. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF All of these people we were maybe (?) supposed to care about died. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF BUT HOW COULD ANY OF US FOCUS ON THAT? Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF We needed time to mourn. But we didn't get that time. Because before we knew it, True Detective had fast-forwarded to a year later. To new hair. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Out of the ombre's ashes, a phoenix will rise. Just, like, a less hot phoenix. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Dear bob with bangs, we wish you and Rachel McAdams many happy years together. But our hearts will always be with the departed. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF