That take rests too heavily on the idea that pulling together a lot of loose ends necessarily means an undercooked and fan-service-y plot. >What big moments di

That take rests too heavily on the idea that pulling together a lot of loose ends necessarily means an undercooked and fan-service-y plot. >What big moments did they want to deliver? Where should the characters end up? What did they think we, the audience, wanted to see on screen before the show came to an end? It was a Game of Thrones bucket list. /18 This tweet from that set sorta highlights it. Because choosing to build a timeline working backwards is different than how they approached filling up that timeline.