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Will Trent Season 2 Finale: Shocking Ending Explained - ABC Crime Drama

Get ready for a wild ride because "Will Trent," a thrilling police procedural from ABC, had a dramatic second season! Will Trent, the amazing and complex character, who plays this show, brought in some surprising, and well-developed plot twists.

A Shocking Will Rent Season 2 Finale:

Fans are not going to want to miss the action! The season ended on a pretty high note and it left people hanging!

  • Will Trent and the whole GBI team is investigating a very intriguing, murder case.

The most important parts of this series, came to a climax with a big question everyone asked! Did viewers know that the person they are trying to get a confession from, was involved in another serious case that is now in play as well? You betcha! Angie Polaski has a super tragic story in the new season!

You won't see what happened coming and in just 20 minutes this intense case brought audiences to a turning point that no one had guessed!

Unpacking Angie’s Story

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It seems the shocking turn!

Angie has a huge change in her life. For anyone who didn't get the chance to see season one. In this past series we see her trying her best to support a young girl, "Crystal,". Fans of Will Trent will remember how Crystal went through a traumatic experience at the end of season one with the murder of a person named "Lenny."

There was an idea from a big meeting. We get to see that Angie shared how Crystal killed those that reminded her of this past tragedy.

That makes it one of the more gripping moments. Angie realizes she has a very complex connection. Will Trent finds out the culprit was a woman from the beginning of Season 2,. There is also the heartbreaking detail that Crystal felt a bit of justification by killing. You can see how it impacts this character! The events start unfolding. Angie saw the murder scene and got to witness those powerful moments in the second season! In the same sequence, Amanda Wagner tells Angie she may get hired by the GBI. Even as the big dream comes close to becoming a reality it quickly turns to turmoil.

This revelation was heart-wrenching! If Angie couldn't move forward in her life! You can really see her emotional roller coaster with the new truth she had discovered, giving fans a truly captivating journey.

Crystal’s Fate

Chapel Oaks as Crystal and Erika Christensen as Angie in the Will Trent season 2 finale Image

What may shock audiences the most about this season's finale! There is an unexpected death! It is so unexpected as Crystal ends up dying in an event where Angie finds "MeetaPeach.com". It was a website where Crystal had lured her victims!

Angie sees that Crystal was going to attack another man, Angie manages to save this man! Then there was a chase and it leads to "Crystal's death!

  • "Crystal" jumps from a cliff trying to get across!
  • The jump goes wrong as she falls face first and she ends up drowning.

You can see the heartbreak and despair of Angie.

Fans might be a bit heartbroken to see how Crystal's story is abruptly ended, with a new reality setting in for Angie!

This truly is the case with Angie! The emotional struggle as her journey through the series becomes harder. We are talking about a turning point where Angie finds herself at the lowest points. It is made even more intense since she found happiness. We're talking about a period of time where Will and Angie are happy and in love and with a potential for a future! That also means, her new job at the GBI is finally hers! She was at her highest. This makes the loss even harder. This death will really impact "Will Trent,", so expect to see more! The show did its best to emphasize how much the tragedy will take over this show. This means it will create all kinds of tension.

A Difficult Truth

Ramón Rodríguez as Will Trent Looking to the Side in a Police Station in the Will Trent season 2 finale Image

It looks like we are going back in time for some moments and memories in Will's world. Fans remember Will's complex past, including a few emotional moments of intense emotions and struggle, that made this character so well loved and it is something we see reflected in the second season of Will Trent.

To understand how he could tell Angie had something to hide, the series walks through the emotional turmoil. The show walks back through how the truth about Lenny's death, from the previous season.

This makes Will a very well rounded detective who dives into every detail and he pieces everything together!

Will is a character that we have watched have intense moments from the very first episode, bringing to life his own experiences. As Angie talks about a check up on Lenny she claims that Crystal and Diane were out at a movie.

  • "Will" takes the time to walk through this part, it was so key and even a turning point for this incredible show.
  • That brought Will back to the most crucial part of the story!

The Truth Unfolds And The Heartbreak Continues:

Sonja Sohn as Amanda Wagner and Cora Lu Tran as Nico in the Will Trent season 2 finale Image

We have a shocking finale! It will have viewers in tears! You can imagine what the end result is and you probably can guess who ends up arrested.

What stands out! It's one of the more surprising aspects, this wasn't what fans were anticipating!

It is a moment where Will finds himself struggling to find that sweet spot between love and what is right. Even with Angie's situation, he really was trying his hardest! Will has major moments! His heart seems to break apart.

But then, the show takes another step! It's as if to show that there is more to explore about how a character's heart could feel.

He brings to the fore all of the struggles that made this show, as viewers have enjoyed "Will Trent" so much.

To top it off, we had a special cliffhanger that Amanda was left shocked about. This includes an element about Will taking his puppy "Betty, along with a "duffel". Will did the only thing he thought could help and left his house! And viewers will just have to keep waiting for a whole new season.

Ormaewood’s Tragedy

Jake McLaughlin as Michael Ormewood and Sara Antonio as Gina in the Will Trent season 2 finale Image

The finale is not just about Angie! Fans of "Will Trent", will remember that there's one other character, and that was Michael Ormewood!

  • "Ormewood had an opportunity to make a fresh start as his character in season two
  • Ormewood really tried his hardest and wanted to prove that he's changed! He had a wife named "Gina.".
  • As Ormewood struggled in season 2, we saw the two attempt to work things out. It seemed he wanted to take some time off with his son and daughter, showing what a loving parent he truly is.

When it seems the two might come together as a family for good! You betcha! "Gina", shows back up and has a truly impactful revelation. She announced that she'd get a divorce and that she would be taking their children away. You see the kind of impact it would have! "Ormewood had made real changes!

Fans are already thinking ahead! The events from this finale will create even more tension. To what lengths will "Ormewood go?

Looking Towards The Future of Will Trent:

Mark Paul Gosselaar as Paul Campano and Ramon Rodriguez as Will Trent in Will Trent. Image

While this finale took over television! It is also an awesome opening for what's in store!

If you are anticipating "Will Trent," keep in mind that this is one series to keep a watch of, too!

With the return of season 3, audiences will get the chance to see more of the same.

  • "Will will need to come to terms about his decision.
  • "Angie is going to go through a big process.
  • It's as if, "Ormewood" has one big goal that he is set out to do. It is something to stay tuned for, as we go into season 3. Ormewood will keep fighting.
  • For the fans who love the dynamic that the characters share. Fans get to watch how Faith and Luke move their relationship forward, while we will watch the emotional journey that Amanda goes through.

This story, about love, trust and everything in between! It’s sure to give fans the best twists and turns and will set up all of these storylines and it really gives a reason to stay engaged and get excited to see what season three brings! You can expect more drama, a little more heartbreak and, of course, some truly satisfying plot twists and turns.

This is one series that's a must-watch!

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