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'Nobody will watch': Heartbroken fans react as Emma Mackey CONFIRMS EXIT from ‘Sex Education’ after Season 4

Emma Mackey made the announcement after receiving the BAFTA 'Rising Star' award on Sunday, February 19, saying she is bidding her character Maeve goodbye
UPDATED FEB 20, 2023
Emma Mackey stars as Maeve in 'Sex Education' (IMDb)
Emma Mackey stars as Maeve in 'Sex Education' (IMDb)

LONDON, UK: Emma Mackey, who plays Maeve in the Netflix comedy 'Sex Education', has announced that she will leave after the fourth season. The actress made the announcement on Sunday, February 19 when chatting with the media after receiving the BAFTA Rising Star Award. She also confirmed that she is definitely done with the 'Sex Education' and that she has already bid her character goodbye. It would appear that Mackey's time playing Maeve is over for good.

"Season 5? I've just finished the fourth one last week! No, I don't think I'll be in season 5. I've said goodbye to Maeve," said the actor when asked whether she'll be returning for a potential Season 5 of the series.

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'No Point in watching then,' say fans

After Mackey confirmed she will not be in season 5 to the media, including RadioTimes.com, fans have quickly taken to social media to express how they felt after they got to know that one of their favorite actors is leaving the show. One of the users tweeted, "Then There Is No Point In Watching." With a lot of major actors leaving the show, fans around the world feel the show shouldn't drag on anymore. A lot of them tweeted saying, "Without her and Ncuti Gatwa, show's pretty much done." Another commented, "Ncuti Gatwa said the same thing ten days ago 😭 Is this the last season? Because I have no idea how they'll continue without Eric and Maeve." "Ain't nobody watching anything without the queen 👑," said another. Tweets came pouring in when another user commented "Making a season 5 with 2 of the main characters missing is a terrible idea. Should just wrap it up in 4." "NOOOOOOOOO MAN F**K BRO WHAT F**K MANNNNNNN WHAT THE ABSOLUTE F*CK" was another tweet.



 



 



 



 



 



 

Other characters bidding adieu too

There have been departures of other prominent stars on the show. Ncuti Gatwa will also be leaving 'Sex Education', it was recently revealed, as he has been chosen to serve as the lead on 'Doctor Who'. It was confirmed that Tanya Reynolds and Patricia Allison would also be leaving their respective roles as Ola and Lily last year.

Season 4 of Sex Education doesn't yet have a premiere date but is expected to arrive some time this year.

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