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Cliffhangers!
You know you've got a favorite cliffhanger. At some point you watched an episode of a show that, when it ended, you were just left wanting more. Maybe it was a recent mid-season finale. Maybe it was something a little more classic. Maybe it was just a two part episode. But you saw it and you absolutely needed to see what happened next. Okay, maybe "needed" is a strong word, but that's what the showrunners hope you feel. The whole concept of a cliffhanger goes way back in entertainment history. On TV, they were often a good way to end a season (though they weren't really a thing--like so much else--until the 80s when Dallas left pretty much all of America wondering "Who shot JR?" (Yes, it did make it onto the cover of Time magazine it was such a big deal.) It's mid-season finale time. So, this stuff is on my mind. I want to know what your favorite … Continue reading →