Season 6 of Virgin River has left fans speculating about one of the most intriguing plotlines yet: Lizzie’s pregnancy. While Denny, her devoted boyfriend, is presented as the likely father, many viewers are convinced that the show is setting up a major twist. Online discussions are abuzz with theories that Denny might not be the father of Lizzie’s baby, and fans believe the truth will deliver a shocking revelation later in the season.
Denny’s character has been portrayed as loving and supportive, but some fans argue that his response to Lizzie’s pregnancy feels too subdued. He seems happy but not overly excited, a reaction some interpret as a sign of hidden doubts. “Denny is acting like he’s in denial or trying too hard to convince himself,” one fan wrote on a popular Virgin River forum.
Adding to the speculation, Lizzie’s behavior has been anything but straightforward. Her hesitations and lack of enthusiasm in sharing the pregnancy news have led many viewers to suspect that there’s more to the story. Could Lizzie be hiding something about her baby’s paternity?
Some fans believe the show might revisit Lizzie’s past relationships, particularly her romance with Ricky. Despite Ricky’s departure for the Marines, his connection with Lizzie was strong, and many fans feel their story was left unfinished. “What if Ricky came back before leaving for boot camp, and there’s a secret reunion we don’t know about?” a Reddit user theorized.
Others suggest that a newcomer to the series could be involved. Season 6 has introduced several fresh faces to Virgin River, one of whom might have had a brief but impactful relationship with Lizzie. If true, this twist could upend the dynamics of Lizzie and Denny’s relationship and create ripple effects throughout the community.
As Virgin River has proven time and again, no storyline is ever as simple as it seems. Whether Denny’s role in Lizzie’s pregnancy is what it appears to be or part of a larger mystery, fans are bracing for an emotional rollercoaster as the season unfolds.