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What is the worst TV show ending?

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Dexter, Game of Thrones, Lost, and How I Met Your Mother are frequently cited as having the worst TV show endings, leaving fans divided, disappointed, or feeling their investment was wasted.

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  • Many TV shows struggle to end well, often continuing past their prime. 11s
  • Final episodes can significantly impact how fans remember a series. 1m 29s
  • Controversial finales, like those of The Sopranos, Game of Thrones, and Lost, have divided audiences. 1m 57s
  • Unsatisfying endings can leave fans feeling their time was wasted. 3m 25s
  • Some shows, such as Breaking Bad and Mad Men, are praised for their strong conclusions. 3m 49s
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Why are TV endings so hard to get right?
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Why are TV endings so hard to get right?

Dexter ended with 'Lumberjack Dexter,' widely considered a mess by the end.

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Why are TV endings so hard to get right?

Game of Thrones rushed its final season, resulting in a widely criticized ending.

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Why are TV endings so hard to get right?

Lost left many unanswered questions, leading to an ending that confused and disappointed fans.

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Why are TV endings so hard to get right?

How I Met Your Mother ended with Ted's love story being Robin, which divided and frustrated fans.

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