What do we want from a finale? Should it be a spectacular episode that serves as the dramatic peak of the series? Should it like any other episode of the series, only more so? Should it be surprising, shocking, or transformative? Or should it offer closure? For me, the main thing that I’m looking...
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At the University of Hertfordshire earlier this month, a small group of media scholars, journalists, and writers gathered for the Doctor Who: Walking in Eternity conference, commemorating that series' 50th anniversary and its remarkable cultural impact. Derek Kompare provides a report.
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Dots are connected and characters suffer, setting up what is sure to be a heartwarming series finale.
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Still recovering from this week's emotional devastation, but Jason Mittell works through the carnage with an extra-long post.
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Walt and Jesse return to where the series began to stage the program's climactic peak.
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