It was also claimed that a third of the way through the final season , the two timelines would be `` solidified into one '' and `` will be very linear â `` no more flashbacks , nothing ; '' however this was still not the case by the season midpoint . It was also claimed that a third of the way through the final season , the two timelines would be `` solidified into one '' and `` will be very linear â `` no more flashbacks , nothing ; '' however this did not become the case .