Theres a school of thought that the only important parts of a story are the beginning and the end.
Series finales carry an immense weight on their shoulders.
10’Succession' (2018-2023)
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but the finale isa perfect farewell for these characters.
7’The Fugitive' (1963-1967)
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Seeing Dr. Kimble and Lt. Gerard work together after an exhaustive chase bringsan exciting energy toThe Fugitivesfinal hour.
The ending was a smash hit,drawing 78 million viewersandcreating an example for other thrilling shows to follow.
And inThe Good Placesfinal episode, Whenever Youre Ready, the comedy questions what is there after eternity.
4’Scrubs' (2001-2010)
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The medical sitcom followed J.D.
By showing that the last day at Sacred Heart for J.D.
is still another day of work for everyone else, the series subverts J.D.s and the audiences expectations.
smiles at the thought of a wonderful future, and so do audiences everywhere.
The goal ofSix Feet Underwas not to be saddened by death but rather to celebrate the gift of existence.
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