View Full Version : Girls sticks the landing with its most satisfying finale yet


TMC
04-18-2016, 06:48 PM
http://www.avclub.com/tvclub/girls-ends-its-terrific-fifth-season-double-knocko-235459

Season 5 was so satisfying because it had so little to do with Adam and Hannah’s relationship, says Joshua Alston. "This finale,” (http://forums.previously.tv/topic/42055-s05e09-love-stories-s5e10-i-love-you-baby/?view=getnewpost) he says, "feels palpably different from those, like a brave new direction for Hannah and an intriguing glimpse of what’s to come as Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner start plotting their end game.” PLUS: Alex Karpovsky (http://www.ew.com/article/2016/04/17/girls-alex-karpovsky-love-stories-postmortem) talks about what was cut out, Girls stopped pretending (http://www.salon.com/2016/04/18/girls_isnt_the_new_friends_anymore_finally_the_fantasy_of_enduring_closeness_unravels/) to be the new Sex and the City, it was a big moment in personal growth (https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2016/04/18/the-girls-season-finale-was-a-big-moment-in-personal-growth/), and how Girls improved this season (http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/18/arts/television/girls-finale-a-season-of-frayed-friendships-and-poignant-arcs.html?).