The reasoning behind the dramatic move to kill off Logan, which creator Rob Thomas acknowledged was a huge creative "gamble" (an online fan petition calling to undo the death has been making the rounds), was to "save" the show and to serve as a "bridge" for potential future seasons of Veronica Mars 2.0, where Veronica ...

Is Logan Echolls really dead?

Logan Echolls (Jason Dohring) is dead. The bad boy heartthrob who won Veronica's (and the audience's) love through their early rivalry, tortured on-again-off-again romance, countless shared tragedies, and ultimately, a devastatingly short-lived marriage, is gone from the series for good.

What happened to Logan in Veronica Mars?

Veronica Mars' fourth season ended in controversial fashion, with the death of a massive character. Many fans reacted angrily after Logan Echolls, played by Jason Dohring, was killed off in the finale. He died in an explosion, after Penn Epner (Patton Oswalt) left behind one final bomb in Veronica's car.