Netflix shows have a history of delivering shocking season finales that leave audiences on the edge of their seats. Examples include Dark, Money Heist, House of Cards, Mindhunter, The Oa, Dead to Me, The Midnight Gospel, BoJack Horseman, and You. These finales reveal unexpected twists, explore complex themes, and leave viewers eagerly awaiting the next season.

Over the years, Netflix shows have left audiences shocked with season finales that confounded all expectations, revealed the hidden motivations of major characters, or had jaw-dropping twists that nobody saw coming. As a streaming service that has taken major risks with varied and diverse genres of programming, some Netflix series, such as Stranger Things, have gone on to become cultural touchstones that viewers eagerly await the upcoming season of following shocking endings, lingering cliffhangers, or uncertain character fates. Netflix appears to understand the power of a shocking finale as it’s a surefire way...