: Sword fights, murder (mostly off-screen), and shifting loyalties.

While it was a massive hit during its early years, critical and audience consensus suggests a significant decline in quality as the seasons progressed.

: Many viewers and critics feel the show "jumped the shark" around Season 4 after the Frozen story arc. By Season 7—a soft reboot with most of the original cast gone—ratings plummeted, leading to its eventual cancellation . Key Highlights (The Good)

: The series holds a 78% Tomatometer score and a 78% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes .