The "My Struggle" bookend episodes (the premiere and finale) are widely criticized for being rushed and convoluted. Reviewers at IGN noted that trying to cram a massive new conspiracy into just six episodes felt like "too many divergent roads".
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The season attempts to modernize the series with plots involving government surveillance, drones, and Islamic terrorism, though critics often found these attempts "tone-deaf" or lacking subtlety. The Comic Book Alternative The "My Struggle" bookend episodes (the premiere and