Finale’s a shocker

By DIANNE BUTLER ‘‘It’s not a good situation for any Kelley, the series’ creator and of them at this point . . . especially writer, is not afraid to kill off SILENCE. Shocked, stunned sil- for my character,’’ Mann says. characters — not everyone will get ence. This was the reaction of the ‘‘When I got that script for the out of this season alive. cast as they sat together episode when Nolan is put in But surely not Nolan Ross, the and read the script for the season dire jeopardy I just thought, wittiest, handiest, most resourceful one finale for the first time. Oh my goodness.’’ guy in town. Until last week. There So says Gabriel Mann — tech Mann likens Revenge to the lav- are actors ahead of Mann — an ex- billionaire and Emily Thorne’s ish night-time soaps of decades ago Calvin Klein model whose films in- enabler Nolan Ross — who when — Melrose Place, Dallas, Dynasty — clude The Bourne Supremacy and this week’s episode opens is with and the closing minutes tonight are The Bourne Identity — who’d be on Emily in a torture room at the indeed in line with TV’s greatest the list to go, you’d imagine. white-haired man’s house. The cliffhangers. ‘‘I can’t ever be straightforward white-haired man who was hired Mann describes it as ‘‘so over the when it comes to Revenge,’’ he said. by Conrad Grayson to murder top everybody looked at each other Revenge, SCTV Darwin, tonight, David Clarke in prison. and were like, really, Mike Kelley?’’ 8.30pm

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