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50 TV Character Deaths From The Last 10 Years That We're Still Not Over

"That's all. The rest is confetti."

🚨Obviously MASSIVE spoilers ahead!🚨

1. First, on How I Met Your Mother, when Tracy aka The Mother died of an illness years after she finally met Ted.

2. On Glee, when Finn tragically died and the entire glee club sang songs in memoriam.

3. When Poussey Washington was shockingly killed by a prison guard on Orange Is the New Black.

4. When Lexie was killed during the plane crash on Grey's Anatomy.

5. And then, on Grey's Anatomy, when Mark died of his injuries after the crash weeks later.

6. On Grey's Anatomy, when Derek died after saving a family who was involved in a car crash.

7. On Riverdale, when Fred was helping a woman on the side of the road and was tragically hit by an oncoming car.

8. When Lexa was accidentally shot and killed on The 100.

9. On This Is Us, when William died of cancer while on a trip with Randall.

10. On This Is Us, when Jack died after saving Rebecca, Randall, and Kate from a fire at their house.

11. When BoJack and Sarah Lynn were looking at the stars, and then she died on BoJack Horseman.

12. On Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, when Richard sadly died and Emily, Lorelai, and Rory mourned him at his funeral.

13. On The Haunting of Hill House, when Nell went back to Hill House and heartbreakingly killed herself.

14. On The Walking Dead, when The Governor decapitated Hershel after Rick gave an emotional speech.

15. On The Walking Dead, when the gang finally reunited with Beth at the hospital, but then she was accidentally shot after she stabbed Dawn.

16. When Glenn and Abraham had their heads bashed in by Negan on The Walking Dead.

17. When Carl Grimes was bitten by a walker and Rick and Michonne put him out of his misery on The Walking Dead.

18. When Bob was eaten by a Demogorgon after helping Hopper, Joyce, Will, and Mike escape on Stranger Things.

19. When Barb was taken into the Upside Down and didn't survive on Stranger Things.

20. On Sons of Anarchy, when Opie was beaten to death in jail right in front of Jax.

21. On Downton Abbey, when Sybil died after giving birth to her daughter.

22. When Matthew shockingly died in a car accident on Downton Abbey.

23. On How to Get Away With Murder, when we found out that Wes was the person who was killed inside Annalise's house.

24. On Parenthood, when Zeek peacefully died in his sleep and then the Bravermans honored him by playing a game of baseball.

25. On Breaking Bad, when Jack shot Hank in front of Walter.

26. When Walter was killed by a ricocheted bullet on Breaking Bad.

27. On Nashville, when Rayna unexpectedly died after seemingly surviving a car accident.

28. When Michael "died" after experiencing complications from being shot by Sin Rostro on Jane the Virgin.

29. On Game of Thrones, when Ned Stark was shockingly beheaded at the end of Season 1.

30. When Robb, Catelyn, and Talisa were killed during the Red Wedding on Game of Thrones.

31. On Game of Thrones, when Shireen Baratheon was burned alive by Melisandre.

32. On Game of Thrones, when Jon Snow stabbed Daenerys after her rampage on King's Landing.

33. On The Good Wife, when Will was shot by one of his clients while in court.

34. When Charlie was killed after Eldon came looking for the Book of the Damned on Supernatural.

35. On Arrow, when Slade killed Moira because he wanted Oliver to suffer.

36. When Tommy was crushed under a building after saving Laurel on Arrow.

37. When Dolls sacrificed himself so that Wynonna and the rest of the team would survive on Wynonna Earp.

38. On 13 Reasons Why, when Hannah killed herself after finishing the tapes.

39. On Desperate Housewives, when Mike was shot after pushing Susan out of the way.

40. When Stefan sacrificed himself in order to save Damon and the entire town of Mystic Falls on The Vampire Diaries.

41. On The Originals, when Elijah and Klaus staked each other after it was revealed that Klaus was going to die regardless.

42. When Quentin sacrificed himself to save all of his friends on The Magicians.

43. On Lost, when Jack sacrificed himself in order to save the island.

44. On Orphan Black, when Beth stepped in front of a train right after Sarah learned that she was a clone.

45. On Homeland, when Brody was sentenced to be hanged after being seized by military forces.

46. When Shay was shockingly killed inside a burning building on Chicago Fire.

47. When Allison was stabbed while fighting the Oni on Teen Wolf.

48. On Scandal, when Jerry Jr. was shockingly poisoned by Tom on election night.

49. On Doctor Who, when Clara broke the contract Me made with the Shade and heartbreakingly died.

50. And finally, on Veronica Mars, when Logan died in an explosion right after he finally married Veronica.

Which TV character deaths from the 2010s are you still not over? Tell us in the comments below!

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