Sons of Anarchy Episode Commentary: “Papa’s Goods”

Sons of Anarchy’s final ride has come to an end and it was worth every second of it.

With not the smallest shred of doubt, “Sons of Anarchy” ends on a high note that will leave the fans absolutely satisfied.

This episode, from start to finish, did feel like a series finale, especially when Jax finally ditches his bloody white Nike kicks for legitimate pair of old biker boots. “Papa’s Goods” was shot and written beautifully. There were intense and emotional moments that involved several chase scenes, shootouts and Jax saying his final goodbyes to the Club, Nero, Chucky, Wendy, Lyla and his boys. Jax also visits several familiar landmarks, Opie and Tara’s graves at the cemetery and one last trip to the old club house near TM.

Several questions were answered in this episode. The unanimous vote that was discussed with the other Charters from Nevada would reveal that T.O. Cross will be patched in and become the newest member of SAMCRO. Also, it was decided that Jax would finally meet Mr. Mayhem. As a result, there were several changes of the guard that made Chibbs the new president and Tig the VP. Jax then makes his final rounds of unfinished business. He takes care of business by dealing with Rourke and the Irish, taking out Barosky and saving the best for last as he takes out Marks, with a little help from the homeless lady we’ve seen throughout the entire series.

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