The season one finale of Loki , titled "For All Time. Always.", is a high-stakes, exposition-heavy episode that fundamentally reshapes the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). While some viewers found the heavy dialogue and cliffhanger ending polarizing, it is widely considered a pivotal moment in Phase 4 of the franchise.
The episode follows Loki and Sylvie as they reach the Citadel at the End of Time, where they confront "He Who Remains" (played by Jonathan Majors), a variant of the conqueror Kang. He reveals that he created the Time Variance Authority (TVA) and the "Sacred Timeline" to prevent a devastating multiversal war between his own variants. Loki - Episode 6 Recap and Review | Marvel | Disney Plus