Want to know what happened to Kassidi in Shameless? In case you didn’t make it to her disappearance or find her missing, you must have this question raised in your mind. Right? Yes, we are talking about Kassidi Gallagher, portrayed by the actress, Samantha Hanratty. Before getting into what went wrong, let’s briefly learn about the actress, her Shameless character, and also the series.
Starting from the basics, Samantha Hanratty is a versatile actress, who majorly earned fame for portraying Chrissa Maxwell in An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong. Hailing from Scottsdale, Arizona, she is now 27 years old. Some of her acting credits include- Countdown, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, The Unit, Salem, etc. Aren’t you watching Yellowjackets? She has been playing the lead role of Misty Quigley.
Well, Samantha’s Character, Kassidi Gallagher was the wife of Carl Gallagher. She appeared in Shameless for the very first time in Season 8. However, she went missing at the end of the premiere. There was love between Carl and her, but their marriage was not legal.
What is Shameless all about? Well, it’s a story of a working-class family, where the father, Frank Gallagher is shameless, serving no responsibilities, and always drunk. The children suffer and his eldest daughter, Fiona serves as the head of the family.
Coming back to Kassidi in Shameless, her sudden disappearance from the series turned out to be shocking to all. What happened? If you are looking for the details of Kassidi Callagher’s exit, here is what we know.
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What Happened to Kassidi Gallagher In Shameless? Sudden Disappearance Details
People noticed that Samantha aka Kassidi Gallagher made her exit from Shameless without any clear showcase. So, it was a question to all- what happened to Kassidi? Well, she died. Yes. Kassidi’s death scene was deleted from Shameless and therefore not shown. Some fans didn’t take this side of the series on a good note, as it felt like an important segment that got missed out. It was unexpected. In other words, it was never touched on properly.
Why was Carl and Kassidi’s marriage not legally binding? Well, that was because both were very young. The former purchased a promise ring for her which Kassidi thought to be her engagement ring. So, it was then Carl who decided to tie the knot with her. Despite being young enough, they pretended to be old and exchanged their vows at the courthouse.
Meanwhile, Carl decides to get back to his military school. After learning this, Kassidi got upset and handcuffed him to his bed. Well, that was a sign that she didn’t want him to leave, so early. However, Carl woke up and managed to escape. When he did, Kassidi found it and started yelling at him, running after his bus.
Kassidi Gallagher’s death scene was not shown in Shameless. Now, knowing about her death, you must be wondering, how did it happen? Well, it is assumed that she must have been killed by any of Carl’s military subordinates, from his school. Now, another question- why did she get killed?
All of a sudden, Kassidi went to his military school and started supporting him. Carl felt embarrassed and complained about her to a cadet. In response, he told Carl that he would handle the situation and her body won’t be found. What did this imply? Most probably, it was cadet who killed Kassidi. Also, Carl was much aware of the fact. Do you call it love? No. Still, some fans claimed that Carl was innocent enough to understand and therefore seemed worrying when he failed to find her out.
Best Wishes to Kassidi aka Samantha Gallagher for the upcoming days of her life. You may give, Samantha, a following on her Instagram account, for more such relatable updates.
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