On the contrary, it made true blood look more like a teen superhero tv show rather than a criticallyacclaimed hbo drama. True blood boss defends season 6, teases whats in store. It was based on the southern vampire mysteries, a series of novels by charlaine harris the series. Thankfully, the billith story arc was short and contained to season 6, and then largely ignored in the seventh season of true blood. Jason is a changed man after seven seasons of almost not being a walking. After seven long years, 77 lace dresses, and 777 utterances of the word sookeh. The series ended because the creators of true blood felt they ran out of worthwhile stories to share. True blood season 6 premiere red carpet 24 photos even though shell be 17 forever, time is what matures us. Laissez les bons temps rouler season 1 rolled out strong as we were introduced to sookies. Season 2, episode 8, omega station the second season of true detective ended on sunday with its strongest episode. So why did the dark fantasy end after true blood season 7. Well i just finished watching true blood from start to finish, all 7 seasons over the last month or so.
The seventh and final season of the hbo supernatural drama series true blood premiered on june 22, 2014 and contained ten episodes. Before settling into a focus on wrapping things up where the program. The show pulled off one final vampiresasgayrights allegory, with a powerful but indirect argument for gay. Im a little late to the party okay, over two years late, whatever. The big focus of the finale is sookie and bill, which is really how it should be. Sookie hatches a dangerous plan to take down the hvamps. The deliriously mental true blood has drawn to a close with a disappointingly sane finale. Alan ball heard the original version of bad things on internet radio and knew he wanted it as the theme song for true blood. His seasons did not do as well with the critics or the viewers.
True blood may be getting back to its smalltown roots in its final outing beginning sunday at 98c on hbo but after speaking with the cast, were prepping for. Why true blood is ending with season 7 cinemablend. True blood s last episode was the most disappointing series finale ive seen in a long time. True blood season 7 spoilers bill and sookie in series. True blood was one of the most popular shows in hbos history. Leave it to true blood to figure out one last stake to twist into the hearts of its diminished audience.
Even if the last couple of seasons are terrible, is it actually easier to watch them when you know theres nothing to. This story contains spoilers from this weeks series finale of true blood, thank you. I have to say, for all those folks out there that thought the last few seasons were a waste of time, watch it. What did we spend seven seasons watching this show for. Radioactive, the season finale, is perhaps the worst episode of true blood that i have ever seen. After seven bloodsoaked seasons stuffed full of plot twists so overthetop that ryan murphy would think twice, hbos vampire drama true blood is finally coming to an end in the uk. The suited up network man spoke with thr this week to discuss why season 7 will be true bloods last. This post contains spoilers for the season finale of true detective. True blood is an american fantasy horror drama television series produced and created by alan ball. After years on the air, true blood kicks off its final season with one last adventure for sookie stackhouse and her impossibly. In the season 7 finale of blue bloods, the thin blue line, danny is targeted by a drug cartel out for revenge after he confiscates millions of dollars, frank grapples with the retirement of. She certainly has a lifetime of experience in the last season. After season sevens stagnant, almost insultingly banal beginning, this episode was like a breath of fresh air. This is a show so stuck in a quagmire of nonsense that it introduced a ridiculous sixmonth time jump in last seasons finale to get out of the nonsense and yet when the.
Thanks so much alan for wasting 7 seasons of my life 1 episode per. Hbos true blood creator alan ball and director michael lehmann discuss the epic episode and season 6. Episode discussion series finale season 7 episode 10 thank you close. This is a show so stuck in a quagmire of nonsense that it introduced a ridiculous sixmonth time jump in last season s finale to get out of the nonsense and yet when the. If anything, it was one more sign that the show was running out of ideas. This seven year saga was always sookie stackhouses story, and bills entrance. Fans respond to true blood finale with true hate the. Ranking 15 of the series best and mostly worst villains buckner said there were never any drafts of the finale in which bill lived, but there was one minor change for. True bloods last episode was the most disappointing series finale ive seen in a long time. Jace everett is not a houshold name but lots of people know he. With anna paquin, stephen moyer, sam trammell, ryan kwanten.
True blood 6x03 eric, pam, tara scenes would that rip his fucking heart out. True blood season 7 subtitles english 108 subtitles. A wedding, a death, a banquet true blood ended its sevenseason run on hbo on sunday night in. The final season of true blood ended sunday with a threeyear time jump, bringing many of its. Please hand back your award for worst finale series. Major spoilers for the true blood finale are ahead. A band of rogue hvamps crashes the vampirehuman mixer at bellefleurs, with shocking results. After seeing the thrilling, questionraising, true blood season 5 finale, i knew i wasnt the only one to. Comedies often end with a wedding, and while ive always thought of true blood as a comedy, it didnt end so much with a wedding as with a pregnancy. Is true blood season 7 the worst final season in tv history. Were trained to see shrinking or reduction as a bad thing, but sometimes its actually. True blood may have met the true death back in 2014, but im still. Hbos decision to bring true blood to a close after its upcoming seventh season was the correct one so believes leading man stephen moyer.
Full spoilers for true blood season 6 follow yes, i had issues with true bloods sixth season, but the new 10episode structure wasnt one of them. Nevertheless, ive finally gone back to watching the hbo fantasy series, true blood, and completed the. This sevenyear saga was always sookie stackhouses story, and bills entrance. But beneath all the glamour and gore, things felt very off. When true blood met its true death with its series finale on august 24, it had the nerve to drag one of its central characters with it. Your opinion on true bloods final bow no doubt directly correlates with your tolerance for. For seven seasons true blood has ostensibly been every hbo. The sixth season of the adaptation of charlaine harris southern vampire novels opens on a messy reincarnation for bill stephen moyer, but no one, including sookie anna paquin, eric alexander. Anna paquin and stephen moyer in the lastever episode of hbos true blood. The show followed a waitress, sookie stackhouse anna paquin, with telepathic abilities who got herself swept up into the world of the supernatural after falling in love with a vampire.
True blood season 7, episode 10, thank you is all about. The 7 things that true detective was about and far as answers, to once again parrot marty who even rust begins to acknowledge knows a hell of a lot we aint gonna get em all. Elsewhere, sookie considers her future with warlow. Season 7, episode 10, thank you a wedding, a death, a banquet true blood ended its sevenseason run on hbo on sunday night in traditional style. At the heart of his reasoning, he talks about about how numbers are not the guide for.
Having picked up the pace considerably last week, true blood hit warp speed this week with release me. Shaunna murphy 06052014 true blood has been one of summers greatest, goriest, notsoguilty pleasures for six years, but now its time for the vampire saga. Why i still mourn the horrible way true blood ended syfy. True bloods season 7 premiere shrunk the shows world back down to bon temps, and it was perfect. As sookie seeks refuge from accusations that shes somehow to blame for the chaos in bon temps, the one vampire for every human plan moves forward. What a shame it will be to do away with true blood. True blood anna paquin on sookie, alexander skarsgard on eric duration. Season 5 true blood news all the true blood season 7. The cast and crew say goodbye after seven seasons in this behindthescenes. With revelations left, right and centre, and a rather shocking reversal. At the end of season 5 alan ball passed the show runner baton to brian buckner.