Retrospective: The Chaotic, Brutal End of HBO's Oz (Season 6)
If Season 6 proved anything, it was that no one in Oswald Maximum Security Correctional Facility was getting a traditional happy ending:
The season also features a brilliant shift in narrative devices. After Augustus Hill's death in Season 5, the show utilizes a rotating cast of deceased inmates—including Jefferson Keane and Simon Adebisi—to deliver the show's iconic, philosophical monologues from beyond the grave. The Tragic Falls of Fan Favorites
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Retrospective: The Chaotic, Brutal End of HBO's Oz (Season 6)
If Season 6 proved anything, it was that no one in Oswald Maximum Security Correctional Facility was getting a traditional happy ending:
The season also features a brilliant shift in narrative devices. After Augustus Hill's death in Season 5, the show utilizes a rotating cast of deceased inmates—including Jefferson Keane and Simon Adebisi—to deliver the show's iconic, philosophical monologues from beyond the grave. The Tragic Falls of Fan Favorites