"Reilly's Return Relief After Cliffhanger Limbo"
Written by kk
November 26, 2023
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Star Kelly Reilly worried she'd be written off show after Beth got shot in Season 3 cliffhanger finale
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Reilly said cast waited months for scripts revealing who lived or died, leaving their fates uncertain
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Actress played Beth so long she felt "possessive" and feared the character could be unexpectedly killed off
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Creator Taylor Sheridan is known for ruthless drama in writing, making Reilly fret Beth's days were numbered
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Cliffhanger set up Season 4 plotlines but put stars' jobs at risk if their characters were fated to die
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Not knowing if she still had a job after 'explosive' finale tested Reilly while waiting for new scripts
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Sheridan has 'gall' to ruthlessly end major characters, causing anxiety in surviving stars like Reilly
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Reilly relieved Beth lived and she still had a central role, though cliffhanger sparked acting insecurity