The missing cast for Sex Education season 4 is good news for Otis (Asa Butterfield) and Maeve (Emma Mackey). Netflix's British coming-of-age series is confirmed to return for its fourth year, although some of its notable characters won't be back for the outing. This is disappointing as Sex Education has done a great job diversifying its storytelling to make it more relatable and appealing to a wider audience. Despite this, however, the absence of certain characters also has a couple of upsides.
Moordale Secondary has undergone several changes in Sex Education season 3, which were primarily motivated by the arrival of new Headmistress Hope Haddon (Jemima Kirke). While dealing with the institution's fresh rules, the students also tackle their respective personal issues, including Otis and Maeve. After years of back-and-forth and dating other people, Sex Education's main romantic pairing finally got together, only to be physically separated once again after Maeve decided to push through with the study abroad program in the U.S., leaving Otis back at home.
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The pair getting together only to part ways again was arguably frustrating. This Otis and Maeve dynamic in Sex Education has been stretched out for far too long without any kind of payoff. Luckily, it seems like Netflix is ready to finally fully tackle their relationship as hinted by Ola's (Patricia Allison) absence in Sex Education season 4. Since Jakob (Mikael Persbrandt) and Jean (Gillian Anderson) rekindled their relationship and even now have a child, Ola and Otis have essentially become half-siblings. They live under one roof, and with the arrival of their sibling, it's safe to say that
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