Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing posted:As expected, nothing more conclusive than at the end of previous episodes/series.
Mercurio effectively implied that Series 5 would be inconclusive when he was lobbying to get both series 5 & 6 commissioned at the end of series 4. The BBC had committed to a 5th series, and Mercurio said that his initial draft for that series was written in such a way that everything could be wrapped-up neatly, but he really wanted to extend the story out to a 6th series. The BBC duly obliged...