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Few events on tv set can have the same emotional encroachment as character reunite after meter away , and some resist out for constantly do audiences cry . The extended duration of the tv medium allows audience to plug into with fiber in a wakeless and meaningful way , make their interaction far more impactful . For dissimilar rationality , TV characters have find themselves separated from each other , and the reunions have made for some memorable moments .

In some ofthe good TV appearance of all time , likeLostandGame of Thrones , massive supporting players intend characters would of course be drop time forth from each other , with family members and love pursuit separate for seasons at a time . In other cases , likeThe OfficeorBuffy the Vampire Slayer , characters were cycled in and out of the show , and returns made for special , emotional moments . These separation do n’t always need to last seasons , either . The heavily - hit moments that have made audience cry come from well - crafted characters and believable relationships , make their reunions so brawny .

10Jin And Sun

Lost - Season 6, Episode 13

Jin and Sun are n’t initially the most endearing couple onLost , with Jin being particularly unlikable in time of year 1 . However , their love strengthens over time , and they overcome substantial personal hurdles to become a dear television couple . In the pandemonium of season 4 , the pair are separated as Jin sacrifices his opportunity to escape to aid Michael as long as he can . Sun stays on the helicopter and scarper the island as part ofthe Oceanic Six .

While they ’re only apart for one entire boob tube season , it consist of three years . Sun drop three year off the island , while Jin is enthrall back in time and spends three days in the seventies on the island . In season 6 , the two finally find each other again , get for a beautiful , reminiscent reunification that allows the interview to experience the system of weights of those three days of separation . Unfortunately , neither of them lasts much longer after they observe each other again .

9Jon And Sansa

Game of Thrones - Season 6, Episode 4

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Jon Snow and Sansa Stark were n’t exactly friends growing up , as Sansa commonly foot on Jon as fry in Winterfell . However , after everything that ’s take place over the six time of year ofGame of Thronesthey’ve spent divide from one another , childhood tiff are entirely meaningless . Stark reunions were teased , with Bran and Jon about finding each other in the time of year 3 finale and Arya almost making it to Robb and Catelyn before the Red Wedding . Jon and Sansa are the first of the Starks to reuniteafter years since everyone was together in Winterfell in time of year 1 .

When Jon and Sansa reunite in season 6 , they ’ve lately suffered some of the most challenging obstruction since leaving home plate , contribute to the shock of fill each other again . After Jon ’s death and Sansa expend a time of year with Ramsay , the value of family has never been higher , and it ’s beautiful to see the two connect after how far they ’ve come . disregarding of what anyone imagine of lateGame of Thronesseasons , it ’s always sweet to see the Stark children reminisce about Winterfell and Ned .

8Jon And Arya

Game of Thrones - Season 8, Episode 1

Jon and Arya ’s reunion may not have the worked up impingement of being the first time Stark fry have met again , but these two had a lovely family relationship from season 1 . uprise up in Winterfell , Jon and Arya were fond of each other , both feel like outcasts . Jon even gifted Arya her steel , Needle , before they depart for their separate journeys . Seeing their embrace after old age away is incredibly move , reminding viewing audience of the warmth of Winterfell , if only for a light fourth dimension .

7Michael And Dwight

The Office - Season 9, Episode 23

Michael Scott ’s absence seizure fromThe Officefollowing season 7 is noticeable , as the original cast ’s chemistry is essential to the bass endearment millions of buff sense for the situation comedy . The series finale offer a binge - jerking reunification asSteve Carell returned to repeat his purpose for Dwight ’s wedding party . Seeing the two men espouse each other is such a massive TV finger - good import , capping off one of the most iconic , dear sitcoms ever .

6Walt And Jesse

Breaking Bad - Season 5, Episode 16

time of year 5 , part 2 , is thebest season ofBreaking Bad , mostly due to the streak of incredible episode that crest off the iconic series . While Walt fly the coop for a time , Jesse is captured by Jack Welker ’s gang to waste in a pit for over a year . Their reunification prompt bust for a dissimilar intellect than others , as it ’s cheerless to see how broken Jesse is , too unenrgetic even to kill Walt , whom he rightfully hate . Like much of the last time of year , Walt and Jesse ’s final present moment is devastating , lingering with audience long after the show ’s closing .

5Penny And Desmond

Lost - Season 4, Episode 14

In anotherLostromance reunion , Penny and Desmond meet each other for the first sentence in long time at the end of time of year 4 . While the two have never been present together in the show ’s current timeline , their beautiful romanticism and impeccable chemical science have been set up through flashback . episode like " Through the Looking Glass " and " The Constant " tease their love story , preparing audience to cry as Desmond and Penny ultimately embrace each other aboard her boat .

4Joel And Ellie

The Last of Us - Season 1, Episode 8

HBO’sThe Last of Uswas one of thebest TV shows of 2023 , with audiences worldwide resonating with the found - family relationship between Joel and Ellie . While the two do n’t spend much clock time apart , episode 8 picture Ellie stomach a traumatic experience at David ’s hands , and it ’s enough to prompt a touching , heart - wrenching reunification scene . The words"It ’s okay baby lady friend , I sire you"have a special connotation to fans of the post - revelatory HBO serial publication , recalling the comfort feeling Joel provides his young go companion .

3Cooper And Laura

Twin Peaks - Season 3, Episode 17

Cooper and Laura ’s reunification is unlike , as they ’ve never actually met while live . Laura Palmer ’s murder is the catalyst ofTwin Peaks , with the series starting as an investigating of her murder . Inthe bestTwin Peaksseason , The Return , Agent Cooper travels through time and space to the night of her dying , rescue her from the brutal murder before it could bechance . The concepts of liveliness , death , clock time , and blank space are often snarf in David Lynch and Mark Frost ’s masterpiece , allowing Laura to recognise Cooper , saying,“I’ve see you in a dream . "

In one of season 3 ’s most moving moment , Laura Palmer ’s original melodic theme plays as Cooper extends his hired hand , tell the teenaged Laura that they ’re " going home . “Twin Peaksviewers feel a unplumbed connecter with Laura , especially after the prequel filmFire take the air with Me , and her being spare is strongly evocative . Of course , the moment is go out vague , and theTwin Peaksending does n’t betoken that Laura lived happily ever after , but signs seem to imply that she and Cooper play their part in protecting the world from evil .

2Steve And Dustin

Stranger Things - Season 3, Episode 2

Steve and Dustin are two ofthe bestStranger Thingscharacters , and their bromance is one of the show ’s most heartwarming . Their reunification early in season 3 , after Dustin return from sleepaway camp , is perfectly wholesome , with the two sharing a hilarious cloak-and-dagger handshake . It ’s not as emotionally impactful as other reunification , but the unlikely friendship is such a unique piece of the show that the view can actuate tears of joy . At its core , Stranger Thingshas beautiful themes about childhood friendship , andSteve and Dustin are an incessantly endearing duo .

1Buffy And Angel

Angel - Season 1, Episode 8

Across their two shows , Buffy the Vampire SlayerandAngel , the two leads had unbelievable moment search their romanticism . Part of what made both shows so popular was the affectionateness audiences had for their character reference , and the crossover episode inAngelseason 1 was particularly celebrated . The two at last seem to have a chance of true felicity , reuniting after sentence away , before a heartbreaking twirl shatters their hazard .

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