Many viewers were by now equating white shoes with death. The hour begins with the camera on Burt Gervasi’s white shoes. In any case, regardless of whether you want to consider “The Blue Comet” to be part of the Series Finale or not, it is a powerful episode in its own right. But in 2007, for this final season, they took Memorial Day weekend off (as usual) but then aired the final two episodes over the following two Sundays. In previous seasons, Chase and HBO would use Memorial Day weekend as a bye-week and then air the Season Finale the following Sunday.
And perhaps they’re justified in thinking this way. It’s almost as though “The Blue Comet” and “Made in America” together comprise the Series Finale in their minds. ) I noticed a curious phenomenon when I was doing my research for this hour: several fans and reviewers misremembered events that occurred in this hour as happening in the next hour, and events that happened in the next hour as occurring in this hour. (Even though this hour does not end with a “To Be Continued” caption, the next episode picks up where this one ends. The hour is unique in that it could be seen as the first part of a two-parter, something that David Chase has never given us before.
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It is an exciting episode, full of drama and pace.
“The Blue Comet” was almost universally liked by fans and critics alike, and for good reason. Written by David Chase and Matthew Weiner Episode 85 – Originally aired June 3, 2007
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