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What if the happiest ending is actually the most terrifying one? When the Good Ending Is the Worst Ending explores the stories where everything works out—and that's exactly what makes them disturbing. We dig into the narratives where the hero gets everything they wanted, the villain is defeated, the lovers reunite, and yet something feels deeply wrong: the cost that was never counted, the world that was quietly destroyed to make it happen, or the uncomfortable truth that "happily ever after" can be a prison in disguise. From fairy tales to modern fiction, we break down why some of the most unsettling stories are the ones that end well. Press play, and rethink what a happy ending really means. New episode every week—subscribe and leave your review. 🎧