‘Never Have I Ever’ Season 3 Ending Explained – Is Paxton Gone?

I have neverthe dramatic comedy created by Officeby Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, is back on Netflix for Season 3.

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan stars in the series as Devi Vishwakumar, an Indian-American high school student who juggles school, friends, and whatever adolescence has to throw at her, while mourning the death of her father.

It was announced earlier in 2022 that I have never has already been renewed for a fourth and final season, meaning fans who have already finished Season 3 (released August 12) can expect to see the characters’ stories continue for another episode.

While most of the cast should be back for Season 4, the Season 3 finale left some questions about the Paxton Hall-Yoshida character. Meanwhile, Devi was seen going back and forth over a major life decision as the season drew to a close.

So what exactly was going on with Devi at the end of the last episode? And will Paxton be back for season 4?

Newsweek has everything you need to know about the end of I have never Season 3.

The following story contains major spoilers for I have never Season 3.

What happened at the end of I have never Season 3?

In the latest episode of I have neverDevi was seen deciding whether or not to attend a different school for senior year of high school.

He was offered a place at a swanky boarding school in Colorado called Shrubland, which the principal of his school told him was an intensive, year-long program for academically gifted seniors.

Initially, Devi didn’t want to attend, telling her friends that she wanted to experience the senior year of high school with them. She also worried that attending the other school would increase her chances of starting college as a virgin. Her mother Nalini agreed that she shouldn’t go, saying she wasn’t ready to let her go yet, but after a talk with Devi’s cousin, Kamala, Nalini and Devi traveled to go visit Shrubland .

Devi enjoyed her visit so much that she decided she was going to attend after all. After graduation from high school, in which the students in the year above Devi graduated, Devi said goodbye to Ben Gross, her friend with whom she was once in a tangle. romantic, and Paxton, which she has also used to date.

Upon returning home, Devi suddenly had a change of heart about leaving and, in a touching scene, told her mother that she was not ready to leave her yet. Nalini tried to convince her to go but finally agreed when Devi told her she needed more time with her.

At the end of the episode, Devi walked over to Ben’s house and cashed in his “one free shot” voucher he had jokingly given her earlier when she was worried she was a virgin. Does this set up Season 4 to follow Devi and her friends through their senior year of high school, and potentially a rekindled adventure for Devi and Ben?

Is Paxton Hall-Yoshida Gone I have never?

At the end of Season 3, Paxton was thrilled to be offered a place at Arizona State University and decided to move there after graduating from high school. Her best friend Trent was devastated by her decision to move out, but eventually went along with the idea.

After giving a short but sweet graduation speech, in which he praised Devi for helping him study, Paxton and Devi said goodbye in the hallway. The narration revealed that Devi no longer felt butterflies around Paxton, suggesting that this was finally the end of their relationship.

The duo had already separated in a previous episode but, before their goodbye scene, there were hints that things could have been rekindled.

With fans getting closer to Paxton and Devi’s romance, as well as the fact that he’s moving to Arizona, fans may be curious if that means Paxton is no longer on the show.

He certainly won’t appear in any scenes at school next season, but his best friend Trent will still be there for him to appear in should the character come home to visit.

Newsweek contacted Netflix to confirm whether Paxton will be back or not.

Meanwhile, Trent, who was due to graduate with Paxton, revealed to his girlfriend Eleanor in the Season 3 finale that he failed his senior year and would have to stay in school to repeat it. . He was afraid that Eleanor would be disappointed in him but, on the contrary, she was delighted that they were now spending another whole year at school together. Fans will no doubt also be pleased that Trent, played by Benjamin Norris, is sticking around.

All three seasons of Never Have I Ever are now available to stream on Netflix.