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Will Trent Star Sonja Sohn Addresses Exit After Major Character Death

Producers call it a reset to set up the season’s endgame.

Overview

  • After a recent episode killed off a central character, Sonja Sohn spoke to fans in videos and hinted the exit was not her choice by referencing a “pink slip.”
  • Co-showrunners Karine Rosenthal and Daniel Thomsen said Sohn was told earlier in the season and described the move as a planned reset that will change the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s leadership dynamic on the show.
  • Episode summaries say the team now zeroes in on antagonist Adelaide Trevens and searches for Will’s uncle Antonio, with Will described as reeling from grief.
  • Fans on Reddit are speculating about who could step into the open leadership role and how the loss could weigh on Will and Faith, stressing these are only predictions.
  • Sohn told followers she plans to share more in an upcoming memoir and promised more projects ahead, while ABC’s Will Trent continues to air Tuesdays with next-day streaming on Hulu.