Step aside, haters.
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Look, Im not saying itsThe Shield.
That was a little odd… not to mention phallic.

Matthew Fox on the ‘Lost’ series finale, ‘The End’.Credit:Mario Perez/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty
Meanwhile, the less said about Claires season 6 wig, the better.
And then there is that ending.
Many shows have used finales as callbacks to their very first episodes.

Naveen Andrews, Maggie Grace, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan, Emilie De Ravin on the ‘Lost’ series finale, ‘The End’.Mario Perez/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty
(Seinfeld, anyone?)
But rarely, if ever, have they been executed so perfectly.
Whatever was going on with Kate and Jack and Sawyer and Juliet.

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Rose and Bernard, for crissakes!
The finale put those relationships front and center, and it was an eye-opening, eye-watering,andeye-closing experience.

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