After the tragic death of one of his colleagues in Season 4, Max Goodwin is about to say goodbye to another New Amsterdam doctor. Freema Agyemen, who has played Dr. Helen Sharp since the medical series debuted in 2018, will not be returning for the fifth and final season of the NBC medical series. TV line.
The actor, who recently started filming Dreamland, an English TV series in which he portrays singer Lily Allen, broke the news to fans via an Instagram post.
“Dear Dami’s family. First of all, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for your continuous, unconditional and deliciously fierce support!“, he wrote.I feel so blessed to have been able to connect with so many of you over the past few years, stepping into Helen Sharp’s shoes and witnessing every tingle of your engagement. emotional. What an adventure!”
“Thank you for participating with me. It meant a lot to me, but the time has come to hang up my white coat: I am officially announcing that I will not be returning for the final season of New Amsterdam.”
“While I’m very saddened by this, I’m also very excited to see how this story ends as a fan of the show. It’s been such a joy to play Dr. Helen Sharp for 4 seasons – what wonderful writers have been able to build. Wicked!”
“So grateful to have been given the opportunity to tell some of her stories! Fanfic – the rest is up to you! Love you Fam!“
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New Amsterdam creator and showrunner David Schulner and producer Peter Horton also released a statement following the announcement of their departures. “We wish Freema the best of luck in her future endeavours. The door to New Amsterdam will always be open if he ever wants to come back!“
“We are very proud of the impact that Freema and Dr. Helen Sharp have made over the past four seasons, and we are very grateful to have been a part of that history. Before the fifth and final season begins, we want #Sharpwin fans to know we have a few more surprises in store for them.“It remains to be seen how this departure will be implemented in the medical series.”
Season 4 of New Amsterdam didn’t end on a high note for Max (Ryan Eggold) and his (now ex?) fiancée Helen. After the season, with the couple torn between a new relationship, a move to London due to the young woman’s job and health issues, Max and Helen became engaged.
When she was supposed to be on a plane to go to their wedding venue in New York, a storm hit the Big Apple. Worried, Max tried his best to contact Helen to find out if her flight had been diverted.
As soon as the storm passed, the doctor received a message from his bride: “Today was… I have no words. I will call you as soon as possibleAt the end of the episode, Max called Helen and told her he couldn’t get married…shocked and depressed, he then had to announce to his worried friends that Helen wouldn’t be coming.
The fifth and final season of New Amsterdam will premiere on September 20 on NBC. In France, the end of season 3 should be coming soon on TF1. Seasons 1 and 2 are available in their entirety on Netflix.
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