Why do fans hate the Game of Thrones finale so much?

In Screen Rant’s latest video, we take a look at some of the biggest reasons fans are hating on the Game of Thrones finale. A lot of these problems stem from decisions made in the past and the rushed nature of the final two seasons, which came as a result of Benioff, Weiss, and their now incredibly famous cast all being ready to move on.

Was ‘Game of Thrones’ series finale the worst series Finality ever?

Finishing a story is no easy task, but Game of Thrones ‘ series finale may go down as one of the worst of all-time. Based on the acclaimed novels by George R.R. Martin, HBO hired David Benioff and D.B. Weiss to adapt the books to the small screen over a decade ago.

What happened to the Game of Thrones story?

With the death of Ned Stark in season 1 and the Red Wedding two years later, it had marked itself out as one of the most unpredictable and unrestrained narratives on TV, yet as decades of theorizing came to a head and the story began to adjust perspective to reveal something more conventional, expectations and reality became dissonant.

Is ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8 really that bad?

If the accepted problems with Game of Thrones season 8 are that it’s rushing and that major plot turns aren’t set up, then it’s impossible to say this is a new wrinkle in anyway localized to this final run of six episodes. In fact, it’s all rooted in the vastly inferior season 7, and the decisions that made this the ending point in the first place.

Was ‘Game of Thrones’ worth watching?

To start with, since the title is a bit inflammatory, let’s make something clear — “Game of Thrones” was a very good, at times great show that pushed the boundaries of television.

Is the Iron Throne series finale a bad series finale?

“The Iron Throne” isn’t a bad series finale because it devotes itself entirely to sweeping up the ragged plot ends of the show, with no attention paid to the sort of epic battles or powerful drama which were a key part of its identity. Instead, what stands out with the gift of hindsight is how emotionless an episode of television it ended up being.