Summary

display need to take hazard to stay relevant and keep the curveballs follow , but this can sometimes result in truly horrible storyline that make no sense for the characters in question — and yet there is a manner to make it all right-hand . Headcanons fundamentally exist to fill the plot hole or provide fulfil alternative to the bungled story arcs . For instance , Modern Familybroke up Haley and Andy , only to bestow Haley and her dim - witted in high spirits school beau Dylan back together . However , it is largely accept that Haley realized her mistake , divorced Dylan , and acquire Andy back somewhere down the line off - screen door .

TV serial are likely to fall into the gob of their own creation when they need to bring out a bold storyline to zest things up , but it ends up being poorly executed , out - of - character , or just plainly wrong in the spacious perspective . Someshows become too popular for their own goodness , live longer than anticipate and not being able to properly send off their characters . Still , theories and headcanons can still the pain of knowing that the characters have n’t deserved their fatesby offer a way to continue their stories in a better , more appropriate way . The only catch is that it wo n’t be shown on - screen .

Sometimes fan theories become out to be near than what idiot box show cease up doing in realism , and Supernatural ’s ill - advised finale is a great example .

Dean from Supernatural, Leonard and Penny from The Big Bang Theory, and Toby from the Office

8Quinn Was Ellie’s Mother

How I Met Your Mother

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Barney ’s ending inHow I Met Your Motherwas arguably the most factious story spark on the show . His divorce with Robin made him circle back to his old patterns , completely destroying all the fictional character development he ’d had , and then his girl Ellie was born . Ellie was the final result of Barney ’s perfect month , and her mother was turn 31 . No name was ever given , but there was a theory evoke thatBarney reconnected with his ex - fiancée , think that Quinn was Ellie ’s mother . Quinn and Barney may have started afresh as co - parents , but subsequently on , they got back together , and Barney rediscover the joy of marriage .

7Haley Got Back Together With Andy

Modern Family

Modern Familydidn’t do correct byHaley Dunphy ; evenSarah Hyland hated her reference ’s endingon the show . In time of year 10 , Haley got back together with her former boyfriend Dylan and circumstantially became meaning . The character did n’t merit to be stripped of a potentially unbelievable career in fashion . On top of that , Dylan was never a suitable partner for Haley , as she had outgrow him by a mi . Andy was always a much better choice for her , so hopefully , Haley total to her senses , divorced Dylan , baffle Andy back , and climb the eminent fashion calling ladder in no fourth dimension .

6Bonnie Brought Enzo Back

The Vampire Diaries

InThe Vampire Diariesseason 8 , installment 11 , " You Made a selection to Be Good,“Stefan viciously wipe out Enzoright in front of Bonnie . This episode was essential both for Bonnie and Stefan ’s kinship and Stefan ’s salvation arc that started with him turning human again . Bonnie and Enzo were one of the good couples on the show , and it was wrong to sacrifice their love story for the sake of propelling Stefan ’s plot of land . Still , Bonnie was a hefty witch , and she was theoretically more than capable of bring in Enzo back . She plainly might not have tell anyone about it , and Bonnie and Enzo left Mystic Falls to live merrily ever after .

5Castiel & Dean Reunited In Heaven

Supernatural

InSupernaturalseason 15 , episode 18 , " Despair , " Castiel ambiguously professed his dearest for Dean and sacrificed himself in the most withering mode . Then , in the series close , Dean was unceremoniously killed off during a hunting tripper , and that was it . Castiel and Dean go together , and separating them without a proper cheerio was a waste chance . Thankfully , it ’s easy to believe that Castiel and Dean reunited in Heaven and that their hereafter was much more passive than their clock time on Earth . They could have open up a bar where all their ally and family unit came from metre and time .

4Edwina & Kate Faked The Love Triangle

Bridgerton

One of the most infuriating aspects inBridgertonseason 2 was the unnecessary love triangle between Kate , Anthony , and Edwina , and it was also one of thebiggest difference fromThe Viscount Who Loved Meby Julia Quinn . Edwina and Kate ’s sisterly bond was butcher in the show , but that ’s only if the dearest triangle was actual . The Sharma sis were smart new gentlewoman , andEdwina might have known that Kate and Anthony had feelings for each other , but Anthony demand a little push . Kate and Edwina might have raise the stakes so that Anthony would break up and allow in that Kate was the one he rightfully desire .

3Jason Became An Informational Assistant

The Good Place

The Good Place ’s Jason and Janet might have been different species , if Janet could even be considered as a metal money , but they had the most profound relationship on the show . It was gut - wrenching to see Jason say goodbye to Janet and take the air off into the sunset , efficaciously exit the afterlife . Jason was a special human , and it ’s quite likely that the portal took him mightily back to Janet , but in a new frame — Jason became an informational assistant as well . Together , they flourished in the afterlife , helping homo to become better versions of themselves and moving on to the next point .

2Britta Was Already A Successful Therapist

Community

Community ’s Britta seemed different in the former season — she hold up from a voguish young woman with goal to a laughingstock with self - destructive tendencies for no reason . However , the explanation might have been there all along . Britta magnificently strove to become a therapist , however unsuccessfully , but life seemingly kept getting in the path . In reality , Britta might have been a thriving psychologist all along , and her personality shift was just a proficiency she used on the study grouping for some variety of experiment on the human psyche . This could perfectly explain why Britta , who had her life history figured out in season 1 , transformed into a shell of herself later on .

1Rory’s Pregnancy Was A False Alarm

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

InGilmore Girls , Rory was already the most bothersome character who messed up time and time again , but the revitalisation series , Gilmore Girls : A Year in the Life , managed to make her even defective . The most refutable storyline was Rory ’s pregnancy with the twist being that she might not have do it who the father was . In an alternative reality , Rory found out that she was n’t pregnant after all , but the opening of a unlike result scared her into drastically changing her living for the in force . Rory reevaluated her actions in the professional field and personal lifetime and became a more responsible and conscientious human being .

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