This is a show marked by ups and downs, so to leave it in a place where Pied Piper was completely dissolved was at once surprising and entirely fitting. Once we came up with the idea that they were going to have to publicly project the idea that they had failed but quietly they all knew that they succeeded beyond their wildest dreams, that just seemed like that went really well with the documentary idea.” I just thought it was going to be an interesting way of bookending the show and it just gave us some structure that we could play with. “But the whole documentary part of it was kind of late to the game. The other key difference was the idea to frame the finale around a documentary being filmed 10 years later, as Berg explained in the same interview:
It just seemed like the would be a stronger, more dramatic ending.” Our actual ending came along just when we were writing this season when our tech consultants told us about this theoretical possibility of the end of encryption. It was not this one, but it had a similar thing to it in that it was Richard ( Thomas Middleditch) basically sacrificing But it was about him open sourcing it and giving his algorithm to the world as opposed to keeping it for himself and making tons of money.
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“We had a series ending in mind really since season two or three. Judge says the original ending was conceived in the early days of the series: So how closely did the Silicon Valley series finale hew to that original idea? Speaking with THR, Judge and Berg discussed the show’s ending and revealed that it changed once they started writing this final season. It wasn’t announced that Season 7 would be the final season until earlier this year, but executive producers Mike Judge and Alec Berg have said for some time now that they knew how the show would end. Spoilers for the Silicon Valley series finale follow below.Īfter over five years on the air and seven seasons, the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley came to an end this past weekend with a finale that was classic Silicon Valley-hilarious, surprising, and more than a little disturbing.
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