Here are the 13 TV Shows Canceled So Far this 2014-2015 TV Season.
The 2014-2015 TV season was horrible for new TV shows and favorite series. From ‘Parenthood’ to ‘Utopia’, producers decided to pull the plug on dozens of TV shows.
Here are the 13 TV shows canceled this year.
1. A to Z (NBC)
Despite somewhat positive reviews, ‘A to Z’ suffered from really poor ratings. NBC announced the show was cancelled in October.
2. Bad Judge (NBC)
Featuring Kate Walsh, ‘Bad Judge’ opened to 5.9 million veiwers however, NBC decied to pull the plug on the show in hopes of replacing the show with another new freshman series.
3. Glee (Fox)
Several months after Cory Monteith passed away, co-creator Ryan Murphy revaled that season six would be the final season for the musical. Ratings plummeted in season five, and Fox cut the number of episodes.
4. Gracepoint (Fox)
The American version ‘Broadchurch’ had horrible ratings and the crime drama quickly went off the air in December.
5. Kitchen Nightmares (Fox)
Gordon Ramsey has had five different TV shows on Fox. So when his new show ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ premiered on TV in 2014, executives thought they had another hit. Ultimately, the show flopped and Fox decided to pull the plug on the show.
6. Manhattan Love Story (ABC)
‘Manhattan Love Story’ was cancelled after only three episodes. The show had horrific ratings and ABC executives thought it was time to cut the series loose.
7. Mulaney (Fox)
‘Mulaney’ was described as the next Seinfeld, but the show bombed. The former SNL writer had 10 episodes filmed but, the show debuted to horrible ratings, and later placed in the ratings graveyard to die a very slow and quiet death.
8. Parenthood (NBC)
Due to the large number of cast members on the TV show, NBC pulled the plug on ‘Parenthood’. NBC executives asked the acst to take a pay cut in order to make the family drama “more economically feasible”.
9. Parks and Recreation (NBC)
Despite a large cult following, ‘Parks and Recreation’ pulled the plug. The series ended last February.
10. Revenge (ABC)
‘Revenge’ used to be an extremely popular show. However, as every year passed, fewer people watched the show. ABC announced the end of the series a few weeks ago.
11. Selfie (ABC)
John Cho and Karen Gillan comedy debuted to bad ratings and the show was canceled after only seven episodes, but the remaining six aired on Hulu.
12. ‘Two and a Half Men’
‘Two and a Half Men’ used to be the most popular show on TV. However, after Charlie Sheen was fired from the show, ratings plummeted. CBS announced the show’s 12th season would be its last.
13. Utopia (Fox)
‘Utopia’ was a social experiment that went horribly wrong. The network first dropped the number of episodes and later pulled the plug after only two months.
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