Everyone loves a good plot twist — one that totally blows your mind, that you never could’ve seen coming.
But even when it’s done well, sometimes plot twists…well…they make no sense.
And sometimes they’re straight-up just bad. Here are 21 plot twists that raised wayyyy too many questions:
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In the Morbius post-credits scene, when Vulture appeared:
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In The Umbrella Academy, when Reginald was revealed to be an alien wearing a human mask:
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In Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, when Percival Graves was revealed to be Grindelwald:
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And also when Credence was revealed to be a Dumbledore:
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In Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker, when it was revealed that Palpatine had survived…with this shoddy explanation:
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And when it was revealed that Rey was a Palpatine:
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In Friends, when Rachel got off the plane:
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On Lost, when the smoke monster’s origins were revealed:
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Also on Lost, when it was revealed that Libby had been in the psych ward with Hurley:
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On Pretty Little Liars, when A/Charles was revealed to be Cece:
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On Skins, when Effy’s therapist was revealed to be evil, and then he KILLED FREDDIE:
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On How I Met Your Mother, when it was revealed that Robin and Barney got divorced and then Ted went after Robin:
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On The 100, when Clarke killed Bellamy:
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On The Vampire Diaries, when Stefan was revealed to also be a doppelgänger:
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On Game of Thrones, when Arya killed the Night King:
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On Gossip Girl, when Dan was revealed to be Gossip Girl:
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In Black Widow, when the Taskmaster ended up being Dreykov’s daughter:
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On Revenge, when David Clarke was revealed to be alive:
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On One Tree Hill, when Logan was revealed to be Clay’s son:
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In Frozen 2, when Elsa’s mom appeared and revealed that Elsa was the fifth spirit:
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And finally, I gotta end with the absolute worst one, that *technically* is in a play but could become a movie…when Delphi Diggory was revealed to be Voldemort’s daughter in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child:
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