![]() Look, I get that Sleepy Hollow is a show about the battle against the apocalypse and Gods and monsters and that sacrifices HAVE to be made along the way or the show would make less sense than it already does. (Jenny may not be a Witness, but it’s clear to me that she has a bigger role in this story than even she realizes right now.) (Plus, I think Sleepy knows better than to fridge a woman of color at this point in time.) (AHAHAHAHAHAHAHA AND THEN THE FINALE HAPPENED, I WEEP FOR MY INNOCENCE AND FAITH IN THE SHOW.) Thus Joey Corbin, perfect cinnamon roll, too good and too pure for this world, had to meet his end and Sleepy Hollow wrenched my still beating heart out of my chest and did a tap dance on it. Considering the revelations about the Family Mills in this episode, it makes zero sense to off Jenny from a storytelling perspective. You CAN’T kill Sophie because she’s Ichabbie’s daughter from the future and time travel is REALLY hard to write about. Nobody likes Danny, so no one would bat an eyelash if he died. Of course, even as I argued with myself for all the reasons NOT to kill Joe, I realized they were actually all the reasons that OF COURSE they were going to kill Joe. He PROMISED Jenny he would be the one for her to tell all her crazy stories to when they were old and gray. He brought a totally different type of masculine energy to Team Witness and served as a perfect counterpoint to Ichabod. ![]() He brought too much to the show, I argued. The minute Zach Appelman became the point person for all the press concerning “Delaware”, I knew my beloved Joey Corbin was doomed. I may have been REALLY good about avoiding spoilers for this season of Sleepy Hollow but I am also not dumb. I’m letting what I previously wrote stand and I’m going to TRY and not let my rage color the rest of this, but I make no promises.) ![]() (Note: I wrote a GOOD portion of this before that disaster of a series season finale.
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