20 Things Only People Addicted To Soaps Can Understand
16. The Horror When Your Favourite Character Dies
Its all too common in soaps that the moment you fall for someone, theyre doomed to a bloody death. Soaps have been doing this way before Game of Thrones cashed in on total emotional devastation, but its never dulled the pain. If a character is popular or has been in the show for a few years, the likelihood of their murder increases about tenfold. If theres a serial killer in town (which happens troublingly often) then its a fact that nobody is safe, not even your backup favourite who you thought would be OK if your actual favourite got killed off.