Emily VanCamp finally explains her exit from the resident

Nic hung up his stethoscope for good.

During the Tuesday, October 5 episode of The resident, viewers watched Nic (Emily VanCamp) succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. While we still struggle to come to terms with Nic and VanCamp’s exit from the series, the lead character’s death doesn’t necessarily come as a surprise.

In August, it was revealed that VanCamp was stepping down from his regular role on the series. The resident. By September, Michael thorn, the president of Fox’s Entertainment, confirmed the actress’s departure, noting, “Emily is definitely a big part of the show, but like many ensemble dramas that have incredible creators behind, we think we’re still going really connect with our audience about the stories we’re telling this season. “

However, we still hadn’t heard from VanCamp itself – until now. After his death in front of the camera, the Revenge alum told Deadline that the birth of his first child, his daughter Iris, with husband Josh Bowman, taken into account in his exit from the show.