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Fans of The Resident were totally surprised by the romance between Conrad Hawkins and Billie Sutton in season 6! But if you look back, there were tons of clues that pointed towards them ending up together!
Even though Conrad and Billie claimed their relationship was a surprise, there were many, many little things along the way which indicated otherwise. The medical drama aired for six seasons on Fox. It followed the struggles of the charismatic Dr. Conrad Hawkins as he deals with various emotional moments from work and life.
For three seasons Conrad was happily married to Nic Nevin. But after Nic died unexpectedly at the beginning of season 5, Conrad started looking to move on and meet new people.
Some fans didn't think their romance made sense, but those who really paid attention to their dialogue knew this would be the case! Even before they officially talked about romance, the subtle hints pointed toward this match! Even those not interested in romance may notice the incredible talent of these actors that made their roles incredibly strong. They're conversations show great chemistry!
The elevator! What does it show? Well, many romantic scenes occurred on the elevator, with two particular scenes which totally emphasize this!
It’s amazing how much the show hinted about this relationship between Conrad and Billie. So let's look at more signs that should have helped some fans figure this out.
Many viewers might say that Conrad and Billie came together out of the blue but The Resident did everything possible to help the two fall in love and show why their relationship made sense! While it might have been an unexpected pairing this unlikely duo ultimately ends up becoming one of The Resident’s most beloved couple, thanks to these major subtle details the show had laid out!
And who knows? Maybe these hidden moments, in this medical series, will inspire writers on how to tell these types of stories for a whole new generation of fans.