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Series Finales

  1. pop art
    Riverdale’s Series Finale Explained to the Best of Human AbilityYes, Archie, Betty, Veronica, and Jughead were in a quad. Yes, the last two episodes were great TV.
    By Rebecca Alter
  2. peace out
    Memorialize the TV Finales Airing This Memorial DayWave sweet good-bye to Succession, Barry, Ted Lasso, and more.
    By Jason P. Frank
  3. anniversaries
    The Chicken and the BabyForty years ago this week, M*A*S*H signed off with an emotional jab at network TV’s commitment to sanitizing the ugly stuff.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  4. finale thoughts
    Zazie Beetz Lays Van to RestSeven years playing Atlanta’s most wayward character has brought the actor clarity: “The character is a part of my transformation.”
    By Tirhakah Love
  5. into it
    Atlanta Wasn’t for EveryoneStephen Glover on testing the boundaries of television as his (and his brother’s) show signs off.
    By Sam Sanders
  6. series finales
    How The Bold Type Finale Closed the Book on Scarlet MagazineThe dot-com is thriving, and so is pretty much everyone else.
    By Maggie Fremont
  7. conan
    Conan Announces Final Guests and Live Audience Leading Up to its Series FinaleJack Black will be the very last guest to grace the stage of Conan, which has aired on TBS since 2010.
    By Rebecca Alter
  8. spoilers
    Let’s Talk About Mare’s Decision in the Mare of Easttown FinaleHer choice speaks to the theme of the entire HBO series.
    By Jen Chaney
  9. series finales
    Frank Gallagher Met the Most Shameless Fate Possible“We tried to find some way to make it Frank-like and fun.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  10. tv recaps
    Freaks and Geeks Walks Into Splintered SunlightThe series ends bittersweetly, with most of its characters stepping tentatively, then confidently, forward into who they want to be.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  11. finales
    WandaVision’s Big Farewell Feels Hopeful Yet Rings HollowWhat feels beautifully poignant in the context of a sitcom universe becomes painfully boring in the context of a Marvel one.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  12. wrap party in paradise
    Live Together, Party Together: The Story of Lost’s Final Wrap PartyCast and crew reminisce about the epic send-off thrown by Evangeline Lilly and featuring an unplanned guest performance by Jimmy Buffett.
    By Jen Chaney
  13. oral history
    No, They Weren’t Dead the Whole TimeAn oral history of Lost’s daring, divisive finale, our last truly communal broadcast TV experience
    By Jen Chaney
  14. gotcha! gotcha again!
    Okay, Let’s Talk About Behind Her Eyes’s Double Twist EndingThat final reveal gives some of what comes before greater context, but that doesn’t mean it’s good context.
    By Jen Chaney
  15. valhalla
    Vikings’ Most Memorable Deaths, As Chosen by Its CreatorThe blood eagle, the snake pit, and lots of stabbing.
    By Sadie Gennis
  16. hammer time
    We Have Many Questions About That The Undoing FinaleMost of them are about dishwashing hammers.
    By Jen Chaney and Kathryn VanArendonk
  17. spoilers
    So, What Went Down on The 100 Series Finale?Wait, are we sure this wasn’t actually an episode of The Good Place?
    By Maggie Fremont
  18. vulture festival 2019
    D’Arcy Carden Would Gladly Spend the ‘Rest of Eternity’ in The Good Place FinaleAnd Marc Evan Jackson reveals the totally real ending of the show.
    By Justin Caffier
  19. close reads
    The Deuce’s Final Scene Leaves So Much Unsaid. That’s Why It Works.Every idea the show explored is percolating beneath that flash-forward, in which an old man confronts his past while surrounded by the future.
    By Vikram Murthi
  20. tv
    Games of Thrones, Lost, and the Problem With Knee-jerk Finale RageNo show, not even Game of Thrones, should be entirely defined by its ending.
    By Jen Chaney
  21. farewells
    Let’s Talk About The Big Bang Theory’s Series FinaleOne last bazinga for us all.
    By Devon Ivie
  22. finales
    A Complete Guide to Every TV Show Ending in 2019So long and farewell, sweet content.
    By Devon Ivie
  23. series finales
    The End of The Affair Will Come After Season 5It’s a planned conclusion, not a cancellation.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  24. series finales
    Jordan Klepper Ends The Opposition With an Epiphany: ‘I Think the Bad Guys Won’Something finally clicked.
    By Megh Wright
  25. oral history
    An Oral History of The Americans Series FinaleBehind “START,” one of the finest series-enders of the modern TV era.
    By Jen Chaney
  26. close reads
    The Meaning of Elizabeth’s Dream in The Americans FinaleIt’s a moving view into a woman skilled at building boundaries between herself and the world around her.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  27. Was Renee a Russian Spy on The Americans?Actress Laurie Holden says there’s definitely a correct answer.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  28. vulture lists
    Who Has the Saddest Ending on The Americans?Every major character suffers a tragedy in the series finale. But whose ending is the grimmest?
    By Vulture Editors
  29. The Legacy of Both Mindys on The Mindy ProjectThe first Indian-American to run a show, Kaling has to know the cruelty of the speed of change more than most.
    By Mallika Rao
  30. The Grand Feminist Legacy of Orphan BlackIt was an imperfect, astounding series.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  31. series finales
    @Midnight to End on Comedy Central After 4 Seasons and 600 EpisodesHashtag wars will find peace on August 4.
    By Tolly Wright
  32. let us discuss
    Let’s Talk About the Pretty Little Liars Series Finale“Uber A” is finally revealed.
    By Devon Ivie
  33. revivalmania
    How the Will & Grace Revival Is Dealing With the Series-Finale Time JumpIt’ll make perfect sense! Or will it?!
    By Devon Ivie
  34. fan theories
    4 Alternate Fan Theories on the Endings of Classic TV ShowsTony’s dead, Walt’s not, and Phoebe’s hooked on meth.
    By Adam Sternbergh
  35. peak tv
    TV Is Moving Away From Finale Fever — Which Is Making for Better TVEndings still matter, but not nearly as much as they used to.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  36. let us discuss
    Let’s Discuss the Revelation in The Leftovers FinaleIn the end, it was all about Nora.
    By E. Alex Jung
  37. girls
    Let’s Talk About the Girls Series FinaleHow do we feel about where Hannah ended up?
    By Jackson McHenry
  38. pretty little finales
    One Pretty Little Liars Star Wasn’t Too Keen on the Show’s Series FinaleClassic Ezra.
    By Devon Ivie
  39. party chats
    Alan Ball: Six Feet Under’s Finale Still Makes Him CrySame.
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  40. trailer mix
    Watch Trailer for Downton Abbey’s Final EpisodeThomas!
    By E. Alex Jung
  41. mark your calendars
    2015 TV Premiere Dates: A Handy Guide to What’s on in September and BeyondThink twice about printing this, and then still do it.
    By Devon Ivie
  42. series finales
    What’s the Most Satisfying TV Series Finale?In a chart!
    By E. Alex Jung
  43. series finales
    Nurse Jackie Refused to Soften Jackie Till the Bitter EndShe’s a drug addict who stays a drug addict. Huh.
    By Margaret Lyons
  44. vulture tv awards 2015
    The Year’s Best Series Finale Goes to Mad MenThis finale came close to being all things to all people.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  45. tidbits
    Freddy Rumsen Foreshadowed Mad Men’s Final SceneIn the season-seven premiere.
    By Margaret Lyons
  46. series finales
    What Twitter Thought About Mad Men’s FinaleRIP, Mad Men. You’ll live on in these tweets, at least.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  47. bye bye li’l sebastian
    In Praise of the Flash-Forward FinaleIf this becomes the go-to way for shows to end, that is more than fine by me.
    By Margaret Lyons
  48. series finales
    Watch the Finale Montage From ParenthoodBe ready to cry!
    By Margaret Lyons
  49. calendars
    2015 TV Show Premiere Dates: January and BeyondFrom Galavant to Gotham, Parks and Rec to Fresh Off the Boat.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  50. this is the end
    ‘Stephen Colbert’ Has Always Been Immortal. We Only Just Realized It Last NightThe man is finite. The character is forever.
    By Jesse David Fox
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