[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for the “Timeless” series finale, “The Miracle of Christmas.”]
In the series finale for “Timeless,” the show’s six primary cast members gather inside their base and we see an inclusive team of smart, good people who formed a second family while hopping around the past. It’s a simple scene, but one that suggests why the NBC time travel drama was special. While it might have ended too early — especially when you consider how many great series peak in Season 3 and beyond — but “Timeless” was a show that quickly won over an intense, Leslie Jones-led fanbase that was attracted to the show’s progressive storytelling, likable cast (led by the always-stellar Abigail Spencer), and just like Rufus (Malcolm Barnett), the show just couldn’t stay dead.
Thus, following two separate cancelations, we have a grand finale that picks up right where the last episode left off and moves us forward years into the future. Sticking the landing for any series is tough,...
In the series finale for “Timeless,” the show’s six primary cast members gather inside their base and we see an inclusive team of smart, good people who formed a second family while hopping around the past. It’s a simple scene, but one that suggests why the NBC time travel drama was special. While it might have ended too early — especially when you consider how many great series peak in Season 3 and beyond — but “Timeless” was a show that quickly won over an intense, Leslie Jones-led fanbase that was attracted to the show’s progressive storytelling, likable cast (led by the always-stellar Abigail Spencer), and just like Rufus (Malcolm Barnett), the show just couldn’t stay dead.
Thus, following two separate cancelations, we have a grand finale that picks up right where the last episode left off and moves us forward years into the future. Sticking the landing for any series is tough,...
- 12/21/2018
- by Liz Shannon Miller
- Indiewire
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