In fact, fans have likely come to expect controversial moments from the show.
Like we said: no stranger to controversy.
The show tackles these issues well and is generally applauded for shining a light on difficult subjects.
To say Derek’s death was unexpected would be a massive understatement.
The future looked bright until that rug was pulled out from under all of us.
What was wrong, however, was how it was executed.
But with Derek, that all changed.
While driving on a dangerous road, Derek witnessed a deadly car accident and stopped to help the victims.
In these moments, it was established the area had no cell service.
Which she does do, without notifying any of their friends, or even Derek’s family.
But Shonda Rhimeshad to have her reasons, right?
Shonda Rhimes felt like there was no other way for Derek to leave
Shonda Rhimes talked toE!
Newsextensively about Derek’s exit, revealing, “Like yeah, Patrick wants to leave.
It’s been 11 seasons for god’s sake, let the man go!”
Luckily, for fans, Rhimes explained this toE!
In all honesty, that’s a fair argument.
