The biggest show on Earth has faltered unforgivably and fans are very angry indeed. Can it claw it back for the finale?
Warning: this article contains spoilers.
Here’s a big spoiler that has suddenly become very hard to avoid: everyone hates Game of Thrones now. Or at least that might be how it appears, going by the enthusiastic scourging of the final season on social media and beyond. What should have been a celebratory victory lap for the world’s foremost TV obsession has turned out to be something far more compromised and ungainly. Season eight has featured a lot of unexpected (but not necessarily unwelcome) downtime with much-loved goodies interspersed with thundering action sequences that have either forced viewers to squint through twilight gloom or simply threatened to deafen them with the sound of falling masonry. If Game of Thrones used to swagger, now it seems to be stuttering.
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