Virgin River
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Warning: This article contains spoilers for Virgin River seasons 1 through 5!
Luckily, with 21 novels and numerous anthologies, there is plenty of material to adapt for the show.
Each episode is packed with character and development, frequently throwing in twists and cliffhangers.
The connections between theVirgin Rivercharactersare an ever-expanding web with many nuances and secrets.
As such, fans will need to remember many key details from previous seasons going intoVirgin Riverseason 6.
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At the end ofVirgin Riverseason 4, Mel and Jack finally get engaged.
However, the wedding will likely involve some hiccups, as nothing goes exactly as planned inVirgin River.
She decides that she wants to know the identity of her biological father.
Jack helps her to track down the man, and she goes up to his house to meet him.
The characters have spent the subsequent seasons worrying that the body will be found.
Unfortunately, Preachers fear comes true inVirgin Rivers season 5 Christmas episodes.
This will undoubtedly shape his story in season 6.
Viewers also learn that Jimmy has some sort of connection with Larks daughter, Hazel.
(The showrunner, Patrick Sean Smith, seems to confirm hes her father in an interview withDeadline.)
Smith confirmed that Jimmy will have a bigger role inVirgin Riverseason 6.
The Christmas story starts with the bombshell revelation that Mel is the lovechild of her mothers affair.
However, the introduction of step-siblings could threaten to over-expand the already massive cast.
They have excellent chemistry and show affection to each other in sweet, small ways.
However, a potential conflict in their relationship is theage difference between theVirgin Rivercharacters.
Based on this conversation in the Christmas episodes, Cameron has a big decision to make inVirgin Riverseason 6.
Luckily, Smith confirmed that the treatment will work.
They break up inVirgin Riverseason 5 because Brady lies and withholds information from Brie repeatedly.
They even seem to express happiness for each other despite the sadness of seeing a past love move on.
Sadly, he doesnt come back inVirgin Riverseason 5.
However, that doesnt mean his absence isnt felt.
Though its not confirmed, Rickys return toVirgin Riverfeels inevitable based on the continued references to him.
The wedding would also feel empty without him there.
Plus, Ricky has a major storyline from the books that hasnt happened onscreen yet.
Though they could cut the storyline, it also could serve as an excuse to bring back theVirgin Rivercharacter.
