Moving away from the Liza/Josh/Charles love triangle craziness, many of the characters ended up making significant career changes.įirst, there was Liza, who somehow found herself being named the new editor-in-chief for Empirical after Charles decided to focus on his novel.Ĭharles: We need to talk about the working arrangement here. However, it didn't magically change the fact that they've barely said two words to each other all season. The pair reciting their first encounter nearly word for word was adorable, and Liza's realization that Josh had been there all along was a nice moment.
Josh: It’s like four apartments plus Inkberg, so. Kelsey: What, like on the whole building? It's as if the writers suddenly remembered that Josh existed at the last second and decided to tack on this ending to appease fans. So, it's not that I'm against the two ending up together it's just that I'm not a fan of how everything played out.
Liza and Josh have both grown since they were last together, and one of the reasons for their breakup - other than Liza cheating on Josh with Charles - has been resolved through the birth of Gemma. So, the ending was left open-ended on purpose, thus allowing us to decide what happens next. : Really? Because you know what, I've been right here by your side all along.Josh: Really? Because you know what, I've been right here by your side all along. In Thailand, that’s considered a capital offense.
To me, there was something elegant about coming full circle in her story.” Series creator Darren Star offered no insight on the matter, telling TVLine, “I think of all the paths story, and her life could take, we wanted to leave it open to all possibilities. The show ended on a rather ambiguous note about whether or not Liza and Josh found their way back to each other, but Josh's line about him having been right in front of Liza implied the former lovers would at least entertain the possibility of reconciliation.