Following are signs that your favorite TV show might be coming to an end.
- Musical episodes
- Unusual life-altering developments to primary characters
- New permanent characters that are “children” of a primary character (especially those that are suddenly fully grown children)
- Alternate universe or time travel episodes
- Vacation or extended-travel episodes
- Celebrities join the show as new permanent characters
- Loss of popular characters, especially loss of multiple primary characters
- Primary characters are in unusual, very unrealistic life threatening situations with increasing frequency
- Increasingly ridiculous story lines
- Significant, inconsistent changes to the story or a major character’s personality
Do you disagree with these? What are other signs that favorite TV shows are coming to an end?
