Accepting death isnt surrender.
Flowers are only flowers because they fall.
But the people who madeShogundont seem as willing to accept the series death.
Anna Sawai (center) as Toda Mariko in ‘Shōgun.‘Katie Yu/FX
But even with the addition of Meryl Streep, the second season struggled to justify its existence.
On occasion, a seemingly unwise continuation turns out to be brilliant.
The first season of NBCs high school football dramaFriday Night Lightsvery loosely fictionalized H.G.
Yet it rebounded with additional seasons that were on par with the first.
Would aFleabagthat continued after the Hot Priests exit still have been entertaining?
But by having Fleabag herself turn to the audience and wave goodbye, it became transcendent.
