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‘Game of Thrones’ just jumped the shark, even for a fantasy series

By Eric Peterson
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‘Game of Thrones’ just jumped the shark, even for a fantasy series

***Major spoilers ahead.***

For those of you unfamiliar with TV lore, the term “jumping the shark” comes from an episode of “Happy Days” where Fonzie literally jumps over a shark while waterskiing and wearing his trademark leather jacket. For many viewers, this ridiculous moment marked the beginning of the end of “Happy Days.”

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