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Saddest moments in TV History - Dan Connor's Heart Attack (Original Post)
Feeling the Bern
May 2016
OP
Yeah, it gets to me all the time too. The ending of Mother Simpson does too.
Feeling the Bern
May 2016
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aidbo
(2,328 posts)1. MASH
Feeling the Bern
(3,839 posts)2. I posted this over the weekend.
DawgHouse
(4,019 posts)3. I remember when James Evans, the dad on Good Times was killed off.
He died in a car crash. It was awfully sad.
Feeling the Bern
(3,839 posts)4. I posted the "damn, damn, damn" moment over the weekend.
alphafemale
(18,497 posts)5. When Edith Bunker died and....
...Archie comes home from the hospital and sees her slipper under the bed.
Feeling the Bern
(3,839 posts)6. I posted that over last weekend.
magical thyme
(14,881 posts)7. it's blocked by Sony now....nt
Feeling the Bern
(3,839 posts)8. Try this
alphafemale
(18,497 posts)9. That isn't working either.
He cradles the slipper and from what I remember says "I always thought I would die first.
I wish I would have said I love you one more time."
Cut my damn heart out....Jeeebus.
Feeling the Bern
(3,839 posts)11. Yeah, it gets to me all the time too. The ending of Mother Simpson does too.
Because as Homer sits on his car hood staring at the stars, you know exactly what he is thinking and feeling.
All the ending is, is a single frame of that shot and a shooting star in the background. Simple, and very powerful.
SMC22307
(8,090 posts)10. When Bobby Simone (Jimmy Smits) dies on NYPD Blue.
And the news of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Blake's death on M*A*S*H.