'Sally4Ever': HBO's cringe-comedy turns into a thriller, and no one saw it coming

If you've cringed in 'Sally4Ever' so far, you will be baffled in the season finale, but hold on to your breath because the ending is so damn unexpected
PUBLISHED DEC 24, 2018

'Sally4Ever' has come to an end but has left the viewers rather disturbed. Who could've bet that the cringe-comedy enticing the audience to either love the show or hate it, would end as a thriller?

What first started as a show about the love story of Sally, a middle-aged marketing executive, whose dull suburban life takes an U-turn when she decides to break up with her milquetoast fiance and embark on torrid love affair with the seductress, Emma, ended on a chilling note giving the vibes of 2015's 'The Boy Next Door' or 2009's 'Obsessed,' or any other stalker movies that elicits a gasp or two.

The title finally makes sense. Even though Emma is a wreck and her hobby is to wreck homes, she's beyond obsessed with Sally. Not only does Emma sing the song 'Sally4Ever' at their honeymoon getaway, but also ensures Nigel stays the hell away from Sally. In order to make sure of that, Emma plays her strongest manipulation game so far, by provoking Sally to say the words 'I hate you so much, I cannot stand you,' and sneakily sending the recording to Nigel.

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