Yep…such a sad little rip off…

"Fitting in" the relationship that IS the story….ugh.

Short answer is that earlier, there was hope that it would get better; later, morbid curiosity about how bad it would get.

Methinks you miss the point entirely.

I still don't see how the premise is a idoomed love affair, but whatevs

Yep, already renewed. I'm sure he'll find creative ways to eff up those books too, but I don't think this will be one of those ways.

Won't happen. Even Ron couldn't disregard the source material that completely.

This was the prettiest she's looked all season (stupid chunky grey streaks aside)- oddly looked younger than she dod when she was supposed to be under 30. Did love those glasses too.

The premise was about a "doomed love affair"?

10 years "too early"? Didn't she want to get there years ahead of the Rising in the hopes of being able to change the outcome?

Just spit out my coffee at this excellent comment

Books explain a bit more about how they can direct their travel fwiw

What, pray tell, makes these shows "trashy"?

Yah!!! I can finally cancel Starz after bearing witness to the end of its butchery of my favorite book. What was with this ridiculous bounce back and forth? Why, with 90 minutes remaining, do we spend the bulk of the episode watching boring crap with a whiny brat Bree, an oddly wimpy (but still screechy) Claire, and…

I just felt like the "reveal" fell flat from the start of the season (perhaps because the focus was so much on Frank's feelings? Or because they didn't show the huge time jump? Could be several factors), and that the failure to build up J&C's relationship makes it less awful to know that she goes back (and that they…

Funny- in the books, this tactic is incredibly effective, though I agree that on the show it was a total fail.

I am only ashamed that I didn't think of that myself.

puff puff give

Nah, he should be strapped to a chair with his eyes taped open and forced to watch Charlie saying "mark me" and Claire screeching some line or another on an endless loop

I do as well.