What Were The Most Heartbreaking TV Moments Of 2024?

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I’m honestly still trying to recover from the emotional whiplash of [spoilers] death in Outer Banks.

As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to look back at a year filled to the brim with incredible TV shows.

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There are MASSIVE spoilers ahead for some of the biggest TV shows of 2024!

And while I love happy moments on TV as much as anyone, what always leaves an impression on me are the sad scenes that make me sob (or even scream) while watching.

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So, I want to know which devastating and emotional TV moments from 2024 you’re still thinking about, like this memorable moment when Lilia said goodbye to the coven after her trial along the Witches’ Road in Agatha All Along.

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Maybe you’re like me, and you’re still emotional over the entire first episode of House of the Dragon Season 2 when Rhaenyra and Jace both grieve the devasting loss of Lucerys. Like, Emma D’Arcy’s nearly wordless performance in this episode is just mesmerizing.

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Perhaps you haven’t fully recovered from the emotional rollercoaster of One Day, namely everything that happens in the final episode as Dex remembers Emma.

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Heck, maybe a more recent sad TV moment hit you the hardest like the absolute chaos of the Outer Banks Season 4 finale and how JJ shockingly died.

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So, tell us which 2024 TV moments were the most heartbreaking — no scene is too big or too small — and WHY in the comments below, and you could be featured in a BuzzFeed Community post!

And just a warning, there will be MASSIVE spoilers for a ton of different shows in the comments!

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