Why alias ended

Luckily, the writers managed to come up with some great storylines after this vampire fiasco. Unfortunately, it was far too late. The final season of the show featured new castmembers Rachel Nichols and Balthazar Getty as well as featured Jennifer Garner's real-life pregnancy written into the show.

Regardless, ABC made the decision that the season's episode numbers were to be trimmed. Therefore, the cast of the show knew that their time on Alias was coming to an end. And they found many ways to celebrate, including awarding a crown to 'the best crew member of the week'.

But I think the five seasons felt like a really natural, appropriate amount of time. The truth is, there would be no Alias without Jennifer Garner. But completing the shoe was quite tough on cast and crew members who found a home there for many years.

The goodbyes lasted three hours," Michael Vartan, who played Michael Vaughn, said. Sorry, back to reality. Unleashed by J. Abrams in , the show offered an intriguing premise: Sydney Bristow Jennifer Garner was a grad student moonlighting as an international spook alongside her dad.

Soon it transformed into a Bond -meets- X-Files whirlwind of missions impossible, quadruple crosses, and long-lost spy relatives. To celebrate all 10 million of you, here is THE video I promised my manager and my publicist that I would never post. At some point in , Ladies, I will try to look cute just for you. In , creator J. The Emmy winning show got both creator J. Abrams and star Jennifer Garner considerable acclaim.

ABC decided to cancel the spy thriller as it was ranking poorly on the rating chart for a considerable time. She also appreciated creator, J.

Abrams who told more story in an episode than most shows do in four. So, she felt like they have covered this ground. Would you like to see Garner reprise her role once again? I started my career as an Analyst with McKinsey but, my inclination towards the field of marketing-led me into grabbing a masters in Marketing. Life took a big circle and got me back to writing like my early childhood days.

The woman depicted in the prophecy happened to be a dead ringer for Sydney. Some of the show's later episodes spent more time centered on Rambaldi than its regular focus of Sydney and her family dynamic. As Pinkner said, those episodes created a feeling of looking from the outside in, leading to a lot of confusion.

That likely made the audience feel excluded, causing many to drop off from the show. Alias mishandled a number of other storylines as well.

As Pinkner told EW, the writing staff learned that the audience simply didn't care about Will. By the time they figured that out, the situation was too far gone to remedy.

Problems like this brought Alias 's ratings down.