1. The earliest examples of Cliffhangers come from ancient and medieval literature, but they gained popularity

2. Additionally, Anthologically-structured horror shows often omit cliffhangers, allowing an entire storyline to be wrapped up in one season or even one episode.

3. / ˈklɪfˌhæŋ.ɚ / a story or a situation that is exciting because its ending or result is uncertain until it happens: Many of Hitchcock's films are real Cliffhangers. It looks as if the election is going to be a …

4. Beauty and the Beefcake is a vegan-friendly standalone romantic comedy featuring a hockey player whose vocabulary is the only thing smaller than a hockey puck, a book smart but aimless ventriloquist with too many voices in her head, a dilapidated old house that may or may not be haunted, and no cheating or cliffhangers.