alternate ending
ending of a story that was considered or even written (and, in the cases of film and television, filmed), but ultimately discarded in favour of another resolution
en-GB/ɔːlˈtɜːnət ˈɛndɪŋ/
en-US/ˈɔltɚˌneɪt ˈɛndɪŋ/
ending of a story that was considered or even written (and, in the cases of film and television, filmed), but ultimately discarded in favour of another resolution