(Recaps can be foundhere.)
The fact that it had to wrap it up more quickly was definitely felt during this go-round.
So, to that end, herein absolutely no order of importanceare some of our lingering questions:
1.
Seriously, where was Meg?
Or, really, where was Linda Cardellini for most of this season?
- Who really was that Beth Mackey lady?
Did Sally Rayburn and Roy Gilbert have an affair?
Why doesn’t Ben Rayburn ever get a chance to have a storyline of his own?
Will the Inn really be entirely underwater in a few years?
If Meg hates boats so much, how on earth does she know how to expertly pilot that sunfish?
Why did Kevin think he couldn’t get extradited from Cuba?
Why didn’t Belle turn off her GPS?
Is Chelsea (the consistently wonderful Chloe Sevigny) going to be okay?
Because if anyone deserves happiness…
13.
Or will John do right by him?
What was the deal with Diana repeatedly getting drunk out of the blue?
Were there any hints to this behavior before this season?
- Who was Janie having sex with?
What ever happened to Meg’s hot affair dude, Alec (Steven Pasquale)?
What was the significance of Meg’s big back tattoo?
Did we ever really get to the bottom of that seahorse necklace thing?
Why did the Rayburns suddenly become Catholic in season 3?
- Who has Robert’s ukulele?
Why couldn’t they get Ben Mendelsohn a better wig?
Why couldn’t they get Owen Teague a better wig?
But did Carol eventually get the job of sheriff?
Did Mike really come to town just to court Sheriff Franco away?
Why was John not mad that Mike made a pass at his wife?
What on earth was Roy Gilbert’s deal anyway?
How did he get tangled up with the Rayburns and get them the money for the Inn?
Where did all his money come from, anyway?
Why must Kevin be the only Rayburn to be punished?
How will Kevin survive wearing closed-toed shoes?
- Who will take care of Rocky?
Why did Sallyreallyleave the day of Sarah’s death?
Why did the Rayburns like taking the bus so much?
Whatever happened to John Rayburn’s dog, Surf?
What happened to Mia Kirshner?
What really happened after John Rayburn’s deep sea fishing accident?
Was that marlin’s brutal attacker ever brought to justice?
What does John say to Nolan out on the dock?
Does it even matter?