"Fargo' Season 5 Finale: Justice Served or Lost in Controversy?"

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In an interview, "Fargo" creator Noah Hawley discusses the darker tone of the latest season, which delves into themes of patriarchy, domestic abuse, and American debt, while still incorporating the Coen brothers' trademark absurdity. The season features Jon Hamm as a misogynistic sheriff, and uses cultural touchstones like "The Wizard of Oz" and songs by Rush and Britney Spears. Hawley aims to navigate the balance between absurdity and serious drama, creating a season that is both disturbing and darkly comedic.
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