#TalesOfTheCity ending explained: What happened at the end?

Tales of the City was released on Netflix last week and some viewers have already made it to the end of the series. The Netflix series ending sees a number of the plots of Tales of the City get tied up while others are left open ended. The Tales of the City ending also sees a character die in scenes that have had fans in tears.

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WARNING: This article contains spoilers for Tales of the City

The finale of Tales of the City saw Anna Madrigal (played by Olympia Dukakis) die in her sleep in the courtyard of Barbary Lane.

The character died after she stopped the apartment complex from falling into corporate hands and, by extension, secured Barbary Lane who all the residents she nurtured and loved there.

In Tales of the City episode nine, it was discovered that the person who had been blackmailing Anna to hand over Barbary Lane was Claire Duncan (Zosia Mamet).

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anna madrigal in tales of the cityThe Tales of the City ending sees Anna Madrigal die (Image: NETFLIX)

Claire had popped up across the series as a documentary maker making a film about the history of queer culture in San Francisco.

At the end of Tales of the City, it was revealed that she was blackmailing Anna on the one hand to get revenge on her on behalf of the queer community.

Earlier in the series, it was revealed that Anna used the money her partner had extorted from the trans community to have her gender confirmation surgery and buy Barbary

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