Clickbait’s Crazy Ending, Explained - The Clickbaiting of Film & TV

23/11/2021 21 min
Clickbait’s Crazy Ending, Explained - The Clickbaiting of Film & TV

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Episode Synopsis

Netflix's Clickbait uses the same kinds of techniques as internet clickbait to keep us pressing “next episode”: focusing on sensational, violent spectacle; raising tantalizing questions that it delays answering, and ending episodes with cliffhangers that tease a big reveal, only to send us down a lot of false paths.

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