Killing off the cast
Susan King’s excellent analysis of the “new” trend in season-ending TV finales only underscores the theory that some ideas are worse the second, third and ad nauseam time around [“Sorting out the Mayhem,” May 27].
The new message of show finales seems to be, “Don’t get hooked on any one character or characters, ‘cause we can take them away any time we want.”
Julie T. Byers
Arcadia
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