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For many fans, the end of a favorite TV show can be a really tough experience. It’s not just sadness about saying goodbye to characters you’ve grown to love, but also disappointment if the ending doesn’t live up to expectations.
“You feel like they’re a part of your life,you’re a part of their life,” she said.
“You want everything to go a certain way and then when it doesn’t, you just feel so mad.”
To help manage that sadness, you hope for another episode that actually gives you the ending you want.
Roxana Hadadi, a TV critic for entertainment website Vulture, points to how viewers engage with shows as a “puzzle box.”
It’s something that needs to be solved rather than just be enjoyed.
Some fans were disappointed when it turned out there was not in fact a secret final episode of stranger Things. (Image credit: bestiecinema/X)
Hadadi said the Marvel cinematic universe’s way of storytelling frequently enough trains its viewers to look for clues about future story events, like an unexpected cameo or a hint to who the next major villain will be.
but that doesn’t apply to every show.
What to do if you don’t like how a show ends
Being disappointed in how a show ends is not new, and there are ways you can cope.
One thing you can do is try to write your own version of the ending.
Writing about characters that already exist is called fanfiction.
Hadadi said fanfiction is a great way to be creative as it allows you to play in a world that you already know and experiment with your own writing and storytelling ideas.
She said a lot of TV writers have mentioned they got their start in television writing by writing their own episode of a show they really loved.
Another thing you can do is find other fans of the show to talk about it with.
Ahsan said there are some safe online communities for Stranger Things fans to talk about the show.
“You can talk with other fans and just share why, hear frustrations and also maybe hear their perspectives and theories, because sometimes that makes me feel better.”
In this picture showing Will from the show, a fan expresses their disappointment about the conformity Gate theory not being true. (Image credit: emlx_23/X)
you can look for a new show.
“I have very good news. There’s so many delicious shows out there, so much like it,” Ahsan said.
Some suggested shows include The Midnight Club, Locke & Key, and The Institute.
Hadadi also suggested that kids who were fans of the
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