Ever since The Orville first began, one of the show's key relationships has involved the protagonist, Ed Mercer (Seth MacFarlane) and his right-hand-woman, Kelly Grayson (Adrianne Palicki), who also happens to be his ex-wife. The destruction of their marriage is depicted in the very first scene.

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Throughout the series, Ed and Kelly have mended their relationship to the point where they can comfortably work alongside each other. Now that their professional relationship is in a good place, how about their romantic connection? Read on for five reasons why Ed and Kelly should get back together and five why they shouldn't.