A pain that all binge-watchers have shared is the end of their favorite television series. But something that strikes harder than an ending is when the show you love gets taken off the air before its time. Here is a list of 21 TV shows that were cancelled abruptly, leaving TV show enthusiasts dismayed and collectively sighing:
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My So-Called Life (1994-1995):
A classic teen series that captures teen angst and social issues
Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000):
An American teen comedy revolving around a high-school misfit student and also, his friends
Firefly (2002):
A sci-fi transpired in 2517 after the Earth was used up, and humans moved to another solar system
Teen Titans (2003-2006):
This animated superhero series – based on DC comics was the most acclaimed series of Cartoon Network
Rome (2005-2007):
A historical drama TV series, with characters based on real figures of history
My Name is Earl (2005-2009):
A crook wins a large sum in a lottery and then decides to make amends for his wrongdoings from the past.
Pushing Daisies (2007-2009):
Ned, a pie-maker has the ability to bring dead people back to life, simply, by touching them.
Better Off Ted (2009-10):
Centered around the workers of an immoral corporation, this sitcom was commended by the audience for its witty humor.
Terra Nova (2011):
This TV series showcases a family that gets transported back millions of years to survive the dying Earth
Hannibal (2013-15):
Hannibal explores the narrative of a cannibalistic serial killer attempting to manipulate the FBI.
Dark Matter (2015-17):
The plot of the series focuses on 6 people who awaken with amnesia.
Agent Carter (2015-16):
After the death of her boyfriend, Peggy Carter balances her life as an administrative and a S.H.I.E.L.D agent.
Happy Endings (2011-2013):
The sitcom focuses on the adventures and the group dynamics of six best friends
Timeless (2016-18):
A trio sets out to protect the course of history from an organization changing it.
Stargate Universe (2009-11):
A team of explorers uncovers the mystery of the Stargate. But later stick inside a spaceship.
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008-2009):
TSCC, a sci-fi based on events following the discovery that Judgement Day hadn’t been averted but delayed.
Limitless (2015-16):
A 28- year old man tries a new drug that gives him the ability to use his brain to the fullest extent.
Santa Clarita Diet (2017-19):
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A rare take on horror-comedy when a married woman changes unexpectedly, which results the couple to face destruction.
The Punisher (2017-19):
A man avenging the death of his wife and children while responding to crime by punishing the criminals.
The Society (2019):
After returning from a field trip, 200 teenagers realize that everyone else in the town is missing.
I am Not Okay With This (2020):
A young teenage girl navigating through her sexuality, family issues, and newly discovered superpowers.
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