" At the time , I think it was the correct selection , but I do really repent it now . "
We’ve written before aboutinventors who lived to regret their own inventions, as well asauthors who grew to despise their own work. But what about TV shows? We thought we’d share 21 storylines writers, showrunners, and creators wish they’re never created…
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1.Executive producer ofLost,Carlton Cuse,said he wasn’t thrilledwith how the team wrote Jacob’s back story.
2.Showrunner Eric Kripkeregrets Lamplighter’s deathonThe Boys.
3.Vampire Diaries' Kevin Williamsonoriginally wanted adifferent end where “both brothers [in a love triangle] should die in the name of saving their girl and then be watching her like ghosts — because we had introduced the Other Side — as she went off into the sunset to live her life and maybe marry Matt Donovan or maybe become a doctor.”
4.The writers ofStranger Thingsregretkilling Bob off in season four.
5.They also regret Chrissy’s death, especially considering her chemistry with Eddie.
6.Marta Kauffman, the co-creator ofFriends,regrets makingChandler’s parent’s gender the butt of multiple jokes on the show.
7.This is Uscreator Dan Fogelmanwishes he hadn’tincluded the storyline where Kate calls her dad before he goes on a drunken drive.
8.Walking DeadcreatorRobert Kirkman regretsthe Centre for Disease Control (CDC) episode where Rick and the crew learn about the extent of the virus.
9.Shonda Rhimesregrets killing Dylan Young offinGrey’s Anatomy.
10.Showrunner Jason Rothenbergregrets killingLexa inThe 100.
11.Alex Pina wishes Berlinhadn’t died inMoney Heist.
12.Marti Noxonisn’t sureTara should have died inBuffy The Vampire Slayer.
13.Lena Dunham regretsan episode which saw Jessa sleep with an ex for revenge.
14.Simpsonscreator Matt Groeningregrets the entireThe Principal and the Pauperepisode which changed Seymour’s identity.
15.Josh Schwartz,The O.C.’s creator,wishes he hadn’t killed offMarissa Cooper.
16.Oh, and he also wishes Marissa’s love interest Johnny hadn’t literally fallen off a cliff in the show, too.
17.Amy Sherman-Palladinoregrets how much attention the Rory/Jess/Dean love triangle storyline got onGilmore Girls.
18.Chuck Lorreregrets killing offSheldon’s dad inYoung Sheldon.
19.Maria Kauffmanalso regretsPhoebe dating her sister’s stalker inFriends.
20.Last one from Kauffman —she also wishesshe hadn’t given Phoebe and Charlie Sheen’s characters chicken pox during their romantic weekend together inFriends.
21.Though at first, Sally Wainwrightthought it was a “myth"that Kate’s death inLast Tango in Halifaxplayed into “Bury Your Gays” tropes, she later appears to have changed her mind.
