L Word: S5 Finale

I don't feel like massively analyzing The L Word anymore so I'm going to talk about the few things I cared about in the finale. Lets start with Alice and Tasha and the cute accented designer whose name escapes me. I love Alice the most out of all the characters with Jenny following up a close second because she's been particularly marvelous the last few seasons and Mia Kirshner is made out of concentrated entertainment goodness. Anyway! I'll always love Alice best because of Leisha Hailey's uncontrollable adorability no matter what fucked up stuff her character does.

That being said, I was relieved to see her stop the cute designer from kissing her and then have Alice say to Shane no matter how attracted she is she won't cheat and doesn't want to cheat and give up on her relationship. I wasn't pleased at the idea of having Alice cheat on Tasha who is pretty much the most loyal girlfriend ever and that conversation eased my fears. Although Shane encouraging her to pursue her attraction with the cute designer didn't really win any points. It was also a rather big anvil dropping for the later disaster with Niki and Jenny.

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