# BtVS season4 revisited (spoilers, no boxes)

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**Created:** [June 23, 2003, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/btvs-season4-revisited-spoilers-no-boxes/183797 "2003-06-23T16:23:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 25, 2003, 6:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/btvs-season4-revisited-spoilers-no-boxes/183797/21 "2003-06-25T06:15:50Z")

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> \*Originally posted by pepperlandgirl \*  
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> As for Oz, and Maggie Walsh, they weren’t written out of the show at Whedon’s behest. Green wanted to leave, and the actress who played Wash had a scheduling conflict they couldn’t work out. \*\*

As far as Maggie Walsh, it’s quite the opposite. Lindsey Crouse learned that she was being written out only weeks before they shot her final episode. And she was shocked and sadden by the news.

But, yes, Seth Green did leave the show to work on Austin Powers, I believe…

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