TV Explainers
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‘PULSE’ Season 1 Ending Explained – New Chief Resident, HR Complaint Resolved, and a Potential Romance Rekindled
I don’t suspect we’re on the precipice of a masterpiece with Netflix’s PULSE. Period. Throughout Season 1 of PULSE, we see a conflict between the...
‘Reacher’ Season 3 Ending Explained – All-Action Finale Ties Up Every Loose End
And here I was wondering if Reacher could tie off every loose end in Season 3 in just a single episode. I needn’t have worried. Episode 8,...
Harlan Coben’s ‘Caught’ Ending Explained – Unpacking Every Twist and Turn
Waiting for the ending of a Harlan Coben series is like staying after the credits in a Marvel movie, and Caught is no different. It...
‘Mythic Quest’ Season 4 Ending Explained – Ian Finally Does The Right Thing
As strongly implied in the last episode, MQ is undergoing corporate changes that are creating significant stress for David. This situation shows no signs of...
‘Severance’ Season 2 Ending Explained – A Brilliant, Harrowing Finale That Changes Everything (Again)
Season 2 of Severance has had its ups and downs; there’s no doubt about that. We’ve had bottle episodes that offered little and compensatory follow-ups...
‘Beauty in Black’ Part 2 Ending Explained – The Chances of Season 2 Are Distressingly High
Tyler Perry continues to torment streaming audiences worldwide with execrable garbage like Divorce in the Black and A Fall from Grace, but Beauty in Black...
‘Just One Look’ Ending Explained – Let’s Break Down the Biggest Twists and Surprises in Netflix’s Harlan Coben Thriller
As with all Harlan Coben thrillers, Just One Look is built on a nested series of twists and turns that gradually reveal the truth of...
‘Prime Target’ Ending Explained – Well, Thank Goodness All That’s Over
Prime Target has been impressively bad throughout, so I wasn’t expecting its ending to magically turn things around, but Episode 8 is rubbish even by the...
‘Paradise’ Season 1 Ending Explained – Cal’s Killer Is Finally Revealed, And You Never Would Have Guessed Who Did It
Paradise is much more than a murder mystery, but its ending is very much in the style of the classics. Season 1, Episode 8, “The Man...
‘Mayfair Witches’ Season 2 Ending Explained – Rowan Unlocks Her Full Potential in A Messy Finale
Let’s be frank here – the ending of Mayfair Witches Season 2 is a mess. It’s full of action, deaths, twists, and moral ambiguities, and...
How the Ending of Netflix’s ‘Toxic Town’ Compares to the Real Corby Case
The latest in an increasingly long list of power-to-the-people British dramas platforming inspiring true stories and underrepresented parts of the U.K., Toxic Town joins Mr....
‘When the Stars Gossip’ Ending Explained – Catastrophically Bad, As Expected
Look, it was virtually a given that When the Stars Gossip was going to have a lackluster ending given how increasingly bad it has become...
The Ending Of ‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’ Is Clearly Just the Beginning
There’s a lot going on in Episodes 9 & 10 of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, which is to be expected. “Hero or Menace” and “If...
‘Cobra Kai’ Season 6 Part 3 Ending Explained – As Perfect An Ending As We Could Have Hoped For
Ending a show is no easy feat, and ending a beloved, long-running show is harder still. It brings me enormous pleasure to report, then, that Cobra...
‘High Potential’ Season 1 Ending Explained – It Doesn’t Take Morgan’s IQ to Detect A Second Season On the Way
The fact that High Potential has already been renewed for Season 2 informs the ending of Season 1, Episode 13, “Let’s Play”, which is quite...
‘Sweet Magnolias’ Season 4 Ending Explained – Embracing New Beginnings Amidst Change
It feels a little ironic. The central meaning of the ending of Sweet Magnolias Season 4 is “New Beginnings.” With every character experiencing a new...
‘The Recruit’ Season 2 Ending Explained – Double Crosses Galore in An Exciting Finale
If you thought the first season of The Recruit built to a chaotic conclusion, you haven’t seen anything yet. The Season 2 finale is absolutely...
‘Shafted’ Ending Explained – French Comedy Doesn’t Take the Easy Way Out
The ending of Shafted resonates because it doesn’t take the easy way out. It isn’t especially happy, either, though Episode 6, “Heartbreak”, at least ends...