The end of the carousel: What do we want from Mad Men’s final episodes?
When Nick Pizzolatto decided to end the highly scrutinized eight-episode run of *True Detective*’s first season with what was essentially a high five, the internet community of television obsessives (see also: the internet) cried foul. How could a mystery this pitch dark and paranormally tinged — the antlers, the pedophilia cult — all end with male bonding? Who knows what we wanted out of the end of that show. (I’m using the royal We; I wanted a space vortex and I got it, so I’ve been loving life for the past year.) What we did know is that this was the kind of show that had to stick the landing. There were too many moving parts, too many signs and symbols and trails of breadcrumbs we had followed; we needed to see it all snapped back up…
Source:: The Verge
