Hence most of the cast are removed to make way for cheaper alternatives, and even some of those don't see the whole season through.ДЄnd the writers tried, they really did, to keep this show going in terms of quality. Whereas in fact, business got in the way.Д®:FC suffered over the years due to budgetary constraints, but season five had very, very tight constraints. 'Most reviews I've scanned for this product take fire at the storylines like the writers just woke up one day and decided to change everything. This season attempts to create a whole new story arc and fails miserably. He gets a one liner about how he died heroically, blah blah blah.Д®very other story set up over the 4 years, gone. Instead they go on with this ridiculous plotline about the Atavus, who look NOTHING like the way they did when Da'an turned into one, instead they come across as leather freaks into S&M and vampirism. As Sandoval collapses, badly wounded, Vorjak and the others escape.' If they escaped, where are they? Sandoval and the Jardians make their way to a portal, just as Hubble opens fire on the ship. He strikes a deal, promising to lead them to the Taelons if they spare Earth and elect him ruler of the planet. What happened to the Jaridians that got away? From the website 'When the Jaridians board the Mothership, they find themselves trapped in a force field set by Ronald Sandoval (Von Flores). No more Liam till the last episode where he just shows up without explanation. No more Taelons (except the one guy who got away somehow), no more Jaridians. All the work done with the Taelons and the Jaridians, gone without any meaning.

THE ENTIRE STORYLINE set up in the first 4 seasons is tossed aside without a thought. Instead we have Street, who just wasn't given the right material.

Augur is mysteriously gone for good after barely making an appearance in season 4. Season 4 ended with the Taelons and Jaridians merging in some volcanic chamber, and then bang. 'I watched every single episode of EFC, and I followed all the plot lines carefully, so believe me when I tell you that season 5 is an insulting slap in the face.

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