Wake up! One of the most important (and prettiest) TV shows of the streaming era is ending. Don’t ignore it!
Gilmore Girls
’ winter-set episodes. Now, she’s staging a massive, complicated sequence in a NYC subway transformed to look—and operate!—as it did 60 years ago, for no justifiable narrative reason than the sheer hell of it. And let’s not forget to mention how fabulous Midge Maisel’s coat, worn by Rachel Brosnahan, looks during it!’s legacy? That’s something the show itself is overtly grappling with in its final season, which launches its first three episodes on Friday.
It turns out that Mrs. Maisel becomes the success she always dreamed of. That’s not a spoiler, as it’s the clever conceit of this fifth, final season—the most fun I’ve had watching this series since its early, zeitgeist-seizing run. Those first three episodes begin with flashes to the future, where we meet Midge’s adult children and see how her incredible amount of fame and fortune affected them growing up.Mrs.
. The show seemed to be running on a hamster wheel, repeating the same story arc over and over again: Midge comes close to her biggest break, gets in her own way and screws it up, and then has to pound the pavement as the scrappy underdog again. Knowing that she ends up being a hit certainly adds intrigue to this swan-song run towards the top.
But there’s also a metaness to all of this. Sure, we know what the fictional Mrs. Maisel’s legacy will be, but what of the show itself? The industry and our TV-watching habits are in a different universe now than whenwas not just one of the hottest shows in the still-new landscape of streaming, but with a quality that warranted Emmys, magazine covers, and a mass excitement for new episodes that still proves to be a rarity for streaming series.’s final season premieres.
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