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TV’s 10 Most Heartbreaking Deaths
Characters getting killed off is par for the course on television, where upping the stakes can often mean not even the most central characters are safe. But that doesn't make it any less harder to stomach, and sometimes, TV deaths stick with you until long after they've aired.
Below, 10 of the most heartbreaking to ever hit the small screen.
Heartbreaking TV Deaths
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