This season was aimless and padded, and in the end, kind of pointless.

I'm still writing about it a decade later. I'm still re-watching it. Maybe that's enough.

Was there anything positive to take out of this season?

And with Buffy's new found enthusiasm for being a Slayer comes new found motivation for Giles, who spent all of last season as something of a hanger-on.

I would love to say that Season Four worked as a metaphor for the transition we all make the year after we graduate from high school, but it simply wasn't good enough.

The question, then, is did the show manage to meet its new, lofty standard? Well, yes. Yes it did.

In the end, Season Two is a bridge season for Buffy, a bridge that leads to the show realizing its true potential and becoming something special.

It would still be a while yet before their loyalty would pay off, but when it did, it was well worth the wait.

I was hoping that the Veronica Mars movie would spotlight the great things about the show, the core concepts that would inevitably win over a new audience.

Kyle digs into the series finale and what made Fringe such an addictive, interesting series over the past five seasons.

But, at this moment, this isn't the Fringe that I know and love.

"Brave New World: Part 2" was an uneven finale for an uneven season.I suppose, then, that even if I was disappointed, it was a fitting way to close out season four.

It is the perfect ending for this show. Long live Chuck.

Well, here we are, at the end of an era.

In the second-to-last episode before the series finale, Chuck, Sarah, and Casey fight it out with Quinn on a bullet train.

Morgan's past with the Intersect comes back to haunt the team when Bo Derek shows up.

Chuck and Sarah contemplate the next step for Carmichael Industries and in the meantime Casey's forbidden love, Gertrude Verbanski, walks back into his life .

Sarah is forced to confront a secret from her past, one that even Chuck can't know.

Chuck and Sarah discover who is behind a plot to take down their company.

Chuck and Sarah must race against time and a ruthless spy Robyn Cunnings, to destroy a dangerous computer virus.