12) Tasha Yar (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
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Denise Crosby portrayed Lieutenant Tasha Yar in the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation. She became dissatisfied with her character's limited development. Crosby felt Yar was underutilized in the storyline. Seeking more substantial roles, she requested to leave the show. The writers responded by having Yar killed by an alien creature. Her death was sudden and unexpected for viewers. Crosby later reflected on her decision, acknowledging its impact. She returned for guest appearances in subsequent seasons. Yar's death is remembered as a major event in the series.
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