
Show: Hex
TV: Cable / Network: BBC America
Character Status: Recurring
Endgame: Dead
Orientation: Lesbian
Show Status: Over
Tropes: Bury Your Gays, Drive-by Lesbian
Introduced in: 2007-2008 / Final season: 2007-2008
Appeared in seasons: 2007-2008
Show: Hex
TV: Cable / Network: BBC America
Character Status: Recurring
Endgame: Dead
Orientation: Lesbian
Show Status: Over
Tropes: Bury Your Gays, Drive-by Lesbian
Introduced in: 2007-2008 / Final season: 2007-2008
Appeared in seasons: 2007-2008
Maya Robertson(Laura Donnelly) was a lesbian killed off by the show’s main antagonist, Malachi, in order to transform her into a ghost that could become Thelma’s lover, and thus give Malachi leverage over Thelma.
Maya’s ghost was also killed when her corpse was beheaded in order to break Malachi’s hold over Thelma.
Relationship story arc with a woman: Yes
Relationship story arc with a man: No
Male love interest after being identified as a lesbian? No
Storyline during sweeps? No
[1] A relationship story arc is defined as explicit, developed on screen, and lasting more than 3 episodes. It is listed as questionable or subtext if romance is only implied, mentioned instead of shown on screen, part of a dream sequence, or otherwise not explicit for the viewer.
[2] Sweeps episodes air in February, May, July and November, the periods when advertising rates are set. A character is marked as "sweeps" when there is a very limited number of episodes that address their sexuality, all air during sweeps period, and the storyline is otherwise ignore/dropped.
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