Top Series with the Most Shocking Cliffhangers in Their Finale

The 'Who shot J.R.?' cliffhanger became a cultural phenomenon, influencing future TV storytelling.

The season 1 finale's shooting leaves viewers wondering who was hit.

The revelation that Derek is married changes the dynamics of the show's central romance.

The season 6 finale's cliffhanger about Negan's victim kept viewers guessing for months.

Ross saying Rachel's name at the altar changes the trajectory of Ross and Rachel's relationship.

Sherlock fakes his own death, leaving viewers wondering how he managed it.

The series finale ends abruptly with Tony Soprano's fate left unknown, sparking endless debate.

The season 3 finale reveals flashbacks are actually flash-forwards, changing the show's narrative structure.

Jon Snow's apparent death in season 5 left viewers questioning his fate for nearly a year.

Buffy's sacrifice in the season 5 finale left fans questioning her fate.