
And we had seen what a what a beast it could be.”Īlso Read: America Ferrera to Make Feature Directorial Debut With 'I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter'Īmerica Ferrera was quick to agree to return to the show to help see it through, first making a surprise appearance at the end of last week’s episode before getting a more substantive role in the finale when Cloud 9’s corporate parent descends on the store to close it down for good. “We got an inside look at the process of trying to wrangle everything from so many seasons into one episode of television that will satisfy people and feel like a good landing place for everyone.

“We had the experience of working on that finale and seeing how Greg Daniels worked,” said Miller’s co-showunner Jonathan Green.

“We looked back on everything from classics like ‘Cheers’ to– Jonathan and Justin Spitzer and I worked on ‘The Office’ together.” “You’re trying to do something different and tie up loose ends and give the characters nice landing place to reassure the audience that these relationships will continue,” showrunner Gabe Miller said of planning the final ending for the comedy.

(Warning: This post contains spoilers for Thursday’s series finale of “Superstore.”)Īfter six years on NBC, “Superstore” closed for good on Thursday with an hourlong finale that saw the return of America Ferrera and the end of Cloud 9, an episode that sent the main cast off in new directions and laid the groundwork for a potential spinoff.
