One Tree Hill is one of those projects that dominated the early 2000s teen drama era (even if it went on for a bit too long), and it launched the careers of numerous stars, including country crooner Jana Kramer. However, while she played a big part as actress and singer Alex Dupré in the final seasons, she was absent from the series finale. Now, she is finally sharing why she wasn't there, and the reason is a bummer.
Kramer joined the One Tree Hill cast at the beginning of Season 7 in 2009, and even though Alex was a complete diva at first as the new face of Clothes Over Bros, she gradually came around after spending more time in Tree Hill. But as Alex started branching out into music, so did Kramer. Via People, she revealed during the Drama Queens Podcast wrap party that she had to put her focus on music rather than the show, and it’s why she couldn’t make it for the final episode:
