Best and Worst TV Show Finales of the Year

ByMiranda Davies

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The latest TV season has seen its share of unforgettable goodbyes and disappointing endings. Viewers have been divided, with some finales delivering closure while others left fans frustrated or disappointed.

From surprise twists to lackluster farewells, this year’s finales provide plenty to discuss. Get ready to revisit the shows that nailed their conclusions and those that missed the mark.

The Righteous Gemstones

The Righteous Gemstones wrapped up its fourth season on March 9, 2025, earning critical acclaim. The finale blended sharp comedy with heartfelt moments, reinforcing its place as one of TV’s best comedies.

The episode delivered character growth, unexpected twists, and the show’s signature humor. Family dynamics shifted in surprising ways, keeping fans engaged. Just when things seemed settled, new revelations added excitement.

Strong performances elevated the story. The finale tied up key arcs while leaving room for future chaos in the Gemstone empire.

Here’s the trailer for the final season:

The Traitors Season 3

The Traitors Season 3 ended with a dramatic finale that had fans divided. While some loved the chaos and strategy, others found the unpredictability overwhelming. The mix of returning players and newcomers added fresh tension to the game.

New challenges pushed contestants to their limits, leading to shocking eliminations. Emotional moments added depth, making betrayals even more intense. Each episode kept viewers guessing.

Fans praised the fast pace, but some felt the ending lacked closure. The season’s unpredictable nature kept discussions going long after it ended.

Check out this season’s trailer:

Yellowstone

Yellowstone aired its series finale on December 16, 2024, leaving fans divided. Some found the ending underwhelming, comparing it to other controversial finales. Others appreciated the drama and character arcs, but unresolved tensions left many frustrated.

Despite mixed reactions, the Dutton story isn’t over. The Instagram post below indicates that Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser will reprise their roles as Beth and Rip in a new spinoff. Taylor Sheridan is developing the project, ensuring Yellowstone’s legacy continues with familiar characters:

Miranda Davies

Miranda Davies

Hi, my name is Miranda Davies, and I’ve loved film and television all of my life. Some of my earliest memories involve me and family or friends catching the latest movies, or reclining on the couch to catch some awesome television, and I want to share that passion with fellow fans like you!The best way to celebrate film and television is to chat about it with people as equally passionate as you, so this website will be dedicated to being a hub for those that want to chat about their obsessions in a safe and welcoming environment that is fun to visit!