If you binged the season, you know the drama is cranked to eleven. Maggie has a scary fall that sends her to the emergency room. Your heart practically jumps out of your chest.
The writers are absolute trolls with our emotions. They dangle the possibility of a miscarriage like a cat teasing a mouse. But breathe—baby Jagger (or whatever cute name they pick) is safe and sound.
Why do we love this kind of torture? Because it makes the story feel real. Life is messy, and Maggie’s pregnancy is no fairy tale.
A Baby Named… Cliffhanger?
Here’s a quirky fact: the show never actually names the baby in the first season. They just call it “the baby.” It’s like a mysterious guest star that hasn’t learned its lines yet.
Also, Maggie’s pregnancy timeline is hilariously vague. One minute she’s glowing, the next she’s puking in a bush. Classic TV magic.
And let’s not forget the scene where she falls off a ladder. In real life, that’s an instant hospital visit. On Sullivan’s Crossing, it’s a dramatic pause and a fake-out fainting spell.