Top 25 TV Show Finales
Top 25 episodes intended to wrap up a television series. Note: multi-part episodes are represented by Part 2.
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- 1987–19941h 45mTV-PG9.1 (9.3K)TV EpisodeDirectorWinrich KolbeStarsPatrick StewartJonathan FrakesLeVar BurtonCapt. Picard finds himself shifting continually into the past, future and present and must use that to discover a threat to humanity's existence.
- 1993–19991h 32mTV-PG8.9 (2.7K)TV EpisodeDirectorAllan KroekerStarsAvery BrooksRene AuberjonoisNicole de BoerAs the Dominion War comes to an end, Dukat goes to the Pah Wraiths to awaken them. Meanwhile the Dominion turn on the rebelling Cardassians, destroying them city by city. Will the Alliance prevail over the Dominion? Will Garak and the Rebellion stop them before the destruction of Cardassia? Will Sisko stop the Pah Wraiths from rising?
- DirectorJeffrey BellStarsDavid BoreanazJames MarstersJ. August RichardsIn the series finale, Angel reveals that his questionable moral behavior has been part of a bigger plan: to destroy The Circle of the Black Thorn and show the Senior Partners that the power of good can still make a difference. Wesley struggles with helping Illyria adapt to the world, scolding her for her attempts to take on Fred's form. As Gunn continues his quest of self-discovery, Lorne becomes more aware of the lack of happiness in the world. Harmony attempts to seduce Marcus Hamilton for information, Lindsey makes an important decision regarding his alliance, and Eve continues to deal with being mortal. As Spike comes closer to understanding the nature of heroism, Angel pays a visit to the one person he truly loves. On Angel's bidding, the gang goes out and spends each day as if it were their last...
- DirectorKen KwapisStarsRainn WilsonJohn KrasinskiJenna FischerOne year later, Dunder Mifflin employees past and present reunite for a panel discussion about the documentary and to attend Dwight and Angela's wedding.
- DirectorEagle EgilssonStarsMaggie QShane WestLyndsy FonsecaFrustrated that MDK is still active, Nikita decides to end it her way. Leaving Michael and the team behind, Nikita takes Alex on the road to exact revenge. Nikita and Alex capture Jones and force him to reveal the names of the rest of the members of MDK. Armed with the information, Nikita goes down a dark path that may ultimately cost her soul. Michael tracks her down and must get her to surrender before the military opens fire and kills her. However, Nikita isn't one to give up on a fight, leading her to make a shocking decision.
- DirectorMatt NixStarsJeffrey DonovanGabrielle AnwarCoby BellMichael must win back the trust of everyone he betrayed as James becomes obsessed with ending his life.
- DirectorTerry MatalasStarsAaron StanfordAmanda SchullTodd StashwickWhen all hope is lost, Cole must complete his cycle so that his younger self will one day arrive at the end with the answer.
- DirectorMichael RymerStarsEdward James OlmosMary McDonnellKatee SackhoffA stripped down Galactica attacks the Cylon's Colony ship in the hopes of rescuing Hera. The meaning of the shared dream in the Opera House on Kobol is revealed. Sam Anders is moved in his Hybrid tank to the CIC in the hopes that he will be able to assist the combatants. Their mission complete, Admiral Adama orders Starbuck to pick a destination - any destination - to which the ship can jump to get out of there. With that, the meaning of the tune and the musical notes are explained. Having successfully jumped, the old Galactica has truly reached the end of it's life. A planet capable of sustaining life is found and Lee Adama makes a radical proposal for the future of humankind. In a flash forward far into the future, Hera's importance to the human race is revealed.
- DirectorTucker GatesStarsJennifer GarnerRon RifkinCarl LumblyIn the aftermath of the destruction of APO, Sydney, Jack and Vaughn must find a way to stop Irina Derevko and Arvin Sloane from fulfilling the Rambaldi endgame of Armageddon.
- DirectorShawn PillerStarsEmily RoseLucas BryantEric BalfourNathan struggles to return to Haven; Dwight reconsiders his future; Audrey realizes the way she can save the town from Croatoan.
- DirectorJulie PlecStarsPaul WesleyIan SomerhalderKat GrahamWith the fate of Mystic Falls at stake, Stefan and Damon must fight their greatest enemy for one last battle.
- DirectorPeter AvanzinoStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioProfessor Farnsworth invents a button that can take a person 10 seconds back in time, inadvertently causing major consequences.
- DirectorShiri ApplebyStarsShiri ApplebyFrançois ArnaudCraig BierkoRachel begins to question her decisions leading up to the finale. Quinn must decide whether to intervene and save the Everlasting finale.
- DirectorLance AndersonStarsJoseph MorganDaniel GilliesPhoebe TonkinIntent on saving Hope's life, Klaus' plan will change the lives of the Mikaelson family forever.
- DirectorJoss WhedonStarsSarah Michelle GellarNicholas BrendonEmma Caulfield FordAfter killing Caleb, Buffy conceives a plan to defeat the First once and for all. Willow invokes a magic spell that alters the ancient Slayer spell and gives Buffy the allies she needs to fight the Uber-Vamp army. An epic battle ensues and several good friends are lost. At the end, Buffy faces a completely new problem -- one she's glad to have.
- DirectorLee Shallat ChemelStarsLauren GrahamAlexis BledelScott PattersonRory gets a job as a journalist following a presidential campaign. The entire town puts on a farewell party for Rory.
- DirectorJames BurrowsStarsTed DansonKirstie AlleyRhea PerlmanWoody embarks on his new life as City Councilman. Norm embarks on his new life as civil servant as Woody pulled some strings to get him an accounting job at City Hall. And Rebecca and Sam embark on their new relationships... possibly. Don asks Rebecca to marry him. Will her regular "I've got to marry a rich man" impulse makes her say no? And after seeing her win an ACE Cable Award on television, Sam makes the decision to get in touch with Diane. Sam lies to her about how happy he is in his life, and he suspects that she too is lying about how happy her married life is. But only a visit by Diane to Boston may make both realize what they want in life, which specifically for Sam can be summed up by a comment from Norm: "You can never be unfaithful to your one true love". Cheers.
- DirectorTucker GatesStarsVera FarmigaFreddie HighmoreMax ThieriotNorman Bates comes home.
- DirectorPat WilliamsStarsRachel NicholsVictor WebsterErik KnudsenKiera and Alec risk everything to stop the future soldiers and their devastating plan. Kellog, despite a loose alliance with Kiera, has plans of his own. All factions clash violently in order to determine which path the future will take.
- DirectorAdam ArkinStarsTimothy OlyphantNick SearcyJere BurnsRaylan is captured by the authorities, but Art reluctantly lets him go and puts him back on the case. Avery gets to Ava and questions her about his missing money, but she winds up leading Boyd straight to them.
- DirectorKevin HooksStarsDominic PurcellWentworth MillerRobert KnepperIn a continued 90 minute episode, Michael and Sara's newfound happiness is short-lived, as Sara soon finds herself in prison, and Michael must break her out before a vengeful Krantz has her killed.
- DirectorRob BowmanStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanCastle and Beckett have their lead and are ready to face LokSat, but an unexpected twist puts everything in danger.
- DirectorMichael SchurStarsKristen BellWilliam Jackson HarperJameela JamilMichael works with the Joint Council of Afterlife Affairs to smooth out kinks in the system. Jason and Tahani move on. Eleanor tries to influence Chidi.
- DirectorSteven KaneStarsEric DaneAdam BaldwinBridget ReganIn the Series Finale, it is all out war as Chandler must face his fears and confront the greatest threat he has ever encountered.
- DirectorKim MannersStarsDavid DuchovnyGillian AndersonRobert PatrickMulder's return leads to him being tried for murder before a military tribunal where he seeks to prove the very existence of an alien conspiracy and justify the maintenance of the X-Files.