Dying on the pot definitely recalled Pulp Fiction for me. "Say whore again! I dare you, I double dare you, motherfucker!"

I'm not saying there aren't loose threads. I'm sure everyone on the writing staff hoped to see HoC go another season—and gave themselves plenty of bread to butter—but it's important to remember how experimental it was for Netflix to produce this show in the first place. They were committed to 2 seasons and only…

We're all making the assumption that there will be a season 3, but I don't think the writers made that same assumption when they started writing season 2. It seems they wanted to ensure that the last episode could live on as a series finale. That last shot sells it, I think. From that standpoint, they HAD to complete…