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To this day, I still find it crazy how Game of Thrones’ reputation shifted from being viewed one of the “best shows” to being the prime example of how to NOT end a series!

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To this day, I still find it crazy how Game of Thrones’ reputation shifted from being viewed one of the “best shows” to being the prime example of how to NOT end a series! This series was very close to topping Breaking Bad as my all time favourite show, because I still remember how much of a cultural phenomenon it was. I’ve never experienced anything like it, when it came to watching a show. It got you thinking that its legacy would continue to live on where people would still hype it up, similar to how franchises like Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Marvel, etc. are treated where it becomes a tradition to rewatch the entire series once in a while. But its ending destroyed all of that, to the point where you can’t have conversations with people about it without getting angry about what a huge letdown it was. Even the industry itself has come to acknowledge how bad it was, that you hear other show-runners talk about how much they want to avoid giving their shows a “Game of Thrones” ending!…

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