Author: Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY

Spoiler alert! The finale of “Game of Thrones” may have been shocking, but there were a few clues to the endgame along the way.

Spoiler alert! “Game of Thrones” aired its final episode Sunday night on HBO and the series didn’t end the way any fans might have expected.

The ‘Star Wars’ prequel trilogy isn’t as bad as you may remember, and that’s worth celebrating as ‘The Phantom Menace’ marks its 20th anniversary.

From Qyburn’s mad experiments to the fate of long forgotten characters like Meera Reed and Edmure Tully, we rounded up all the show’s loose ends.

Spoiler alert! “Game of Thrones” series finale “The Iron Throne” proved that writers never figured out how to write fully developed female characters.

Spoiler alert! In a survey of over 133,000 “Game of Thrones” on Reddit, a majority of fans didn’t think Dany’s actions in “The Bells” were justified.

It could be the last show millennials will watch together, and come to define the generation the way TV series and movies have defined others.

Fans of “Game of Thrones” have one last theory about the fantasy epic, and it’s all about Arya, Dany and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Spoiler alert! “Game of Thrones” offered up fire and ash for its penultimate episode, but, once more, chose spectacle over character and logic.