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How ‘You’ Star Penn Badgley Set Out to Deconstruct His Romantic Icon Joe Goldberg With Series Finale

The man who has played the infamous character for five seasons talks with The Hollywood Reporter about bringing the Netflix series to a close, that intense season finale and displaying Joe as the monster he truly is.

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‘You’ Star Penn Badgley Says Series Finale Takes Away Joe’s ‘Worst Weapon’ — and Satisfies Some Blood Lust

Although Joe Goldberg doesn’t meet his maker at the end of “You” Season 5, he is the victim of a devastating shot to the groin, which Penn Badgley said takes away his “worst weapon” in a satisfying ending.

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Penn Badgley unpacks the hidden meaning of Joe’s final words in YOU, and we all missed it

After five seasons, 23 murders, and enough instances of Stockholm syndrome to keep psychiatrists in work for years, Netflix’s YOU has come to a close with Joe Goldberg’s final incarceration. Penn Badgley, you are now finally off the hook.

You, Penn Badgley and Naked

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Penn Badgley 'Fought To Be As Naked As Possible' In ‘You’ Season Finale For This Earnest Reason

“I actually fought to be as naked as possible in that last sequence because he needed to be as dangerously close to being witnessed finally as a sexual predator that he was,” Badgley told People in a story published April 25.

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Penn Badgley “Fought to Be as Naked as Possible” in You’s Explosive Season 5 Finale—Here’s Why

If you're anything like us, you have been *locked in* to You 's final season. The culmination of the serial killer thriller sees anti-hero Joe Goldberg ( Penn Badgley) embarking on a new life as the husband to Kate Lockwood, a former art dealer who's sooo filthy rich that Joe is able to reclaim his real identity and return to NYC.

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Penn Badgley Explained Why You’s Series Finale Was A ‘Truly Appropriate End,’ And I Totally Agree

Spoilers lie ahead for You’s series finale. If you aren't there yet, you should definitely hop into one of our other articles. You are welcome. After an excruciatingly long wait, the fifth and final season of You has finally landed on the 2025 TV schedule for Netflix subscription holders.

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‘You’ brought Joe Goldberg’s story to a fitting conclusion. The showrunners explain why he got what he deserved

Showrunners Michael Foley and Justin Lo speak to CNN about the end of Netflix’s soapy psychological thriller series “You” and ...

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Penn Badgley reveals the menacing ‘superhuman ability’ he got playing Joe Goldberg in YOU

He might have started as the boy next door, Dan Humphrey, in Gossip Girl, but in 2025, Penn Badgley is largely known for one ...

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You Season 5 originally had a different ending with a supernatural twist to Joe Goldberg's story

You Season 5 finally saw a conclusive end to Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) and his serial killing ways in a befitting finale, which also concluded Netflix's thriller series after a successful five-seaso ...

How Madeline Brewer and Penn Badgley Filmed 'You' Sex Scenes—And Handled ‘Uncomfortable’ Moments Together

In season 5 of You, the line between love and obsession blurs once more again as Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) returns to his ...

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'You' showrunners share alternate endings for Penn Badgley's Joe Goldberg

Still, there were some alternate endings that didn't make the cut and in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, we find ...

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You Season 5: Penn Badgley AKA Joe Goldberg Takes THIS Item As Memory From Netflix Series' Set

Penn Badgley’s dark and haunting portrayal of Joe Goldberg officially concluded with the fifth and final season of You. Over ...

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The illusion of change made Joe Goldberg into the handsome devil you know

Joe's inner monologue in "You" manipulates viewers into empathizing with a man locked in a cycle of violence and control.

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