‘Game of Thrones’ finale: Fans react with love, hate to epic series ending

For many it’s the end of an epoch cable television era, a seismic cultural shift, as HBO’s wildly popular “Game of Thrones” comes to an end after eight seasons.

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Whether you loved it or hated, many fans of the medieval realism and the epic violent struggles for control of the Iron Throne or independence from it on the mythical continents of Westeros and Essos are sad the series is ending.

Fans took to social media Sunday night to express their opinions on the finale and the series’ end.

A LEGEND NEVER DIES #GameOfThrones pic.twitter.com/tDOPTNy5kA
— osha (@oshawildling) May 20, 2019

I cried like 3x 😭😭😭💕💕 #GameofThrones pic.twitter.com/QLCz7T9axL
— Chrend (@Chrendie) May 20, 2019

the beginning and end of an era #GameOfThrones pic.twitter.com/cXdnVrk1Ms
— targaryen supremacist (@palestnies) May 20, 2019

one of the only few good things in the finale #GameOfThrones pic.twitter.com/orWz2fysCB
— A. (@yeehawrushi) May 20, 2019

On behalf of the internet and I:

I hate you.#GameOfThrones pic.twitter.com/g8LxcF4lgq
— Mariana 🌿 (@MariAraujo129) May 20, 2019

Not really mad at the Game Of Thrones ending. Some things were disappointing. Not shocked by Dany, nor mad she wasn’t queen. Side-eyeing Bran tho. Lol he knew the whole time. Also mad at how they sent Jon back to the wall. At least he is still free tho.
— Boudin in the parking lot (@MissRae7) May 20, 2019