When Plot Twists Go Bad
October 6th, 2025
8 mins 16 secs
Season 9
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About this Episode
Some plot twists make us admire the clever creators, while others rub us the wrong way. What causes some unexpected plot developments to disappoint rather than delight -- and how do you craft a satisfying surprise?
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