Vanessa joins forces with Dracula (Penny Dreadful)

Ross rapes Elizabeth (Poldark)

Cersei kills pretty much everyone with a whole mess of wildfyre and calmly watches from the Red Keep, drinking wine (Game of Thrones)

Cynthia’s assault (Call the Midwife)

Drake’s murder (Ripper Street)

Jimmy kills Victor (Mr Selfridge)

Jon Snow returns to life and hangs his killers (even Ollie) (Game of Thrones)

Francis attempts suicide (Poldark)

Sweet turns out to be Dracula (Penny Dreadful)

Robert vomits blood all over a future prime minister (Downton Abbey)

The bloodbath threesome between Lily, Justine, and Dorian (Penny Dreadful)

Dorian hands Lily over to Jekyll and Frankenstein (Penny Dreadful)

Randall attacks Fergus (Outlander)

The children buried under the floorboards at the workhouse (Ripper Street)

A baby affected by thalidomide is left to die in the hospital (Call the Midwife)

Jamie and Claire kill Dougal (Outlander)

Philip and Elizabeth’s big fight. In front of the press! (The Crown)

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