The ending of Insecure left some followers feeling, effectively, insecure.

Issa Rae, the writer-slash-star of the HBO comedy collection, which aired its ultimate episode in 2021, has revealed that "individuals are actually mad" about the way in which the present ended.

"Folks have instructed me to reshoot, which is loopy, as a result of they didn't like the choice that Issa makes in the long run," Rae stated in a brand new interview with PEOPLE.

The collection' fifth and ultimate season concluded with Rae's character (additionally named Issa) getting engaged to Lawrence (Jay Ellis), her on-and-off boyfriend, who inadvertently fathered a toddler with Condola (Christina Elmore) on the finish of season 4. Though Issa patches up her friendship along with her bestie Molly (Yvonne Orji) and winds up in a terrific spot professionally, many followers had been dissatisfied with the finale due to the protagonist's reunion with Lawrence.

Some followers detest the ending so strongly, in reality, that they demand extra episodes to undo season 5's finality. "I get requested for season 6 lots — even this morning," Rae stated, noting that her social media accounts received hacked by phishers. "In case you see loopy tweets for me, simply realize it's not me [and I said], 'Any person, please assist' on my Insta Story. 'I received hacked on Twitter.' And any individual was like, 'I'll provide help to for those who give me three extra seasons of Insecure.'"

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Rae mirrored on the collection finale in a dialog with Leisure Weekly when the ep aired in Dec. 2021 — and revealed that even she didn't need Issa and Lawrence to get collectively initially. "I didn’t assume that they had been going to finish up collectively, and I used to be within the camp of feeling like I didn't need Issa to finish up with a person who had his first child with another person, as a result of it was so tied to only my very own views and as a author too," she stated.

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Nonetheless, placing herself in her character's footwear in the end led her to a unique conclusion. "Then as I began to turn into Issa Dee and began to shoot as her and dwell as her, I discovered myself wanting him and lacking him and wanting that for her," she defined. "I feel we had been each concurrently on a journey to acknowledge that we could possibly be completely satisfied collectively, and that final monologue that she finally ends up saying is so true to how I got here round on wanting them to be collectively."

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In the identical interview, Rae acknowledged that she and her co-writers left area to proceed the Insecure characters' tales. "In some methods, their lives are simply getting began. Issa has this enterprise that’s thriving, and she or he's on this relationship with Lawrence, and who is aware of whether or not or not she helps him elevate [his son] Elijah, that he's part of her life? That's not the ending that she imagined, so navigating that’s work," she stated. "These are tales that we are able to proceed to inform in a sixth season, and that we'd be excited to inform."

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She then corrected herself, noting that imagining a sixth season allowed the writers to keep away from the stress of tying up each free narrative finish. "Really, not essentially excited to inform as a result of the story is over," Rae stated. "However the level is that these are tales that could possibly be instructed, and I feel that that freed us in that manner."

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