Pilots serve as a sort of test run for new TV shows, and slight changes as well as some minor character recasts are to be expected.
But sometimes, characters who were clearly supposed to be important to the plot and series just completely disappear with next to no explanation after the pilot. Here are 17 infuriating examples!
1.
Daniels on Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2.
Claire on Seinfeld
3.
Coach on New Girl
4.
Lucinda on Psych
5.
Liv on Constantine
6.
Callie Cartwig on The 100
7.
Raisa on Arrow
8.
Josh Wilson on Weeds
9.
Coco on Golden Girls
10.
Javier Abreu on Elementary
11.
Conrad on Covert Affairs
12.
At least four Dunder Mifflin employees in The Office
13.
Beckett’s boss on Castle
14.
Tracy Young on ER
15.
Mozhan Marnò on Madam Secretary
16.
Vladimir Minsk on Hogan’s Heroes
17.
And finally…Fluffy on The Brady Bunch
Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahmarder/tv-characters-who-disappeared-after-pilot