I wanted things to get even messier and complicated. I just wish there was a little more…I don’t know, danger. I like that a lot because it bookends the season. In this episode, even though she’s given the opportunity to exact revenge, Rita makes the selfless choice, thereby completing her arc. For instance, Rita has been dealing with the fear of committing to heroism, and was accused by Vic and Larry of being too focused on revenge against Laura. That said, it does get the characters to a better place. Rita and Laura finally clash, but it’s underwhelming. This is where all the problems come to a head. I should be able to tell, because of the buildup through a season and the high stakes, that I am watching a finale. It wasn’t until maybe the last or next-to-last scene that I realized, “Oh, I guess this is the last episode and now they’re just setting things up for next year.”įrankly, I felt like this episode lacked the big conflict that a finale requires. It seemed just like any episode of Doom Patrol, with weird plot twists and all the rest. I actually had no idea that this episode was the last of the season while watching it. However, while “Amends Patrol” is more interesting than past few episodes, I’m not sure it’s the best finale. ![]() A lot happens, and it puts some pep in the step of every Doom Patroller. All the members of the Doom Patrol are together, and they have more than enough to occupy their time, including giant robots, the return of the Fog, and Larry’s space worm baby. By Richard Urquiza 1 year ago Doom Patrol closes out its third season with “Amends Patrol,” which brings things to a satisfying conclusion while setting up an intriguing season 4.ĭoom Patrol season 3 comes to a close with “Amends Patrol.” Does the season end in a bang or a bust? Are all the loose ends tied up, or are they left to dangle ahead of season 4? Let’s get into it.
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