The worst collection finales of all time
“How I Met Your Mom”
The “How I Met Your Mom” finale, which aired March 31, 2014, was a slap within the face to followers who adopted the present’s enjoyable thriller in regards to the id of Ted Mosby’s (Josh Radnor) spouse for 9 seasons. After painfully dragging out Ted’s preliminary assembly with “the Mom,” aka Tracy (Cristin Millioti), the collection shockingly killed her off attributable to a handy terminal sickness in a rushed ending.
The finale additionally surprisingly undid all of Barney’s (Neil Patrick Harris) character development, reverting him to his former poisonous, playboy self as a method to justify making Ted’s former flame and finest good friend, Robin (Cobie Smulders), single.
Robin by no means needed youngsters. Ted did. The irritating collection conclusion discovered a method to give Ted the children and the lady he actually needed all alongside whereas sacrificing the precise mom and one in every of Ted’s finest buddies, Barney, even after making the latter a father.
These revelations felt much more gross if you realized Ted was telling his youngsters the complete story of how he met their mom merely as a method to justify relationship their aunt, some extent that is even made by Ted’s astute teenage daughter.
The present ought to’ve been known as “How I Met Your Mom (however really need to bang to your Aunt).” — Kirsten Acuna, leisure correspondent