My personal hypothesis is that George Martin used the series to gauge people's reaction to the ending that he was planning to use in the books and the outrage forced him to rewrite it entirely, which is why it's taking him so long to finish the next book 😁

The only thing Surkis knows how to do with his limited vision and management skills is to change coaches and demand that new coaches achieve everything with the exact same team that couldn't achieve anything in the previous season.

I was wrong