Now that the complete series is on Netflix, the show flows much smoother (excluding the complete shift in tone between S3 & S4: I maintain something WEIRD must have been goin' down behind the scenes, because they ARE two different shows).
If I had been trying to watch WEEDS on a weekly basis, I, too, would have gotten…

I just watched all 8 seasons over the holidays & it sure seems like some kind of behind-the-scenes shenanigans led to the show unraveling.
Mind you, I enjoyed it all… but Seasons 1-3 & 4-8 ARE TOTALLY DIFFERENT SHOWS.