It was a thrilling opening weekend of action-packed finals footy and now there are just six clubs left in the premiership race.
Brisbane ended their Storm hoodoo in style, while the Panthers showed just how ruthlessly they're chasing the first three-peat in 40 years.
The Roosters delivered one of their gutsiest wins to end the Sharks' season but it came at a cost, while the Knights ousted the Raiders in one of the games of the season.
Read on for all of the big talking points out of week one of finals.