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Lots ofTV showsare canceled before their time , but these 10 show specifically needed one more season to wind everything up . Although some shows will simply keep go until they are canceled , others have very specific plan , with the showrunners , writer , and directors get some kind of remnant period in sight . This was the lawsuit for these 10 telecasting shows , and while they were offset before they reached this remnant point , they could easily wrap up things up if they were given one more season .
The world of tv has been booming in recent decades , with some audiences considering the period from the 2000s to now to be agolden era of TV . Because of this , television set show have become more challenging , and while this has conduce to much braggart labor , it has also made studio more likely to cancel a serial that is n’t pulling in enough looker . This can be seen occurring throughout the account of the TV shows on this list , with all 10 of these shows assemble the same tragic fate much too early .
There are many ground why a goggle box show might be call off before its sentence , but it ’s especially dissatisfactory when it ends just when it hits its stride .

10Ash vs Evil Dead
Canceled After Season 3
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Set thirty years after Army of Darkness , Ash vs. Evil Dead is a black comedy / horror series that star Bruce Campbell back in the purpose of Ash Williams . Ash has spent the last 30 yr avoiding responsibility , maturity , and the brat of the Evil Dead until a Deadite pest threaten to destroy all of mankind . thrust to number out of his agonistic retreat , Ash partners with two fellow co - workers at the Value Stop store to face off against the Evil Dead .
Ash vs Evil Deadis the TV sequel to Sam Raimi’sEvil Deadtrilogy , with Bruce Campbell pass to reprise his purpose as Ash Williams . The TV show was critically acclaimed , with it carrying on the same common sense of humor and fantastic gore as the original movies . However , the series was sadly canceled after time of year 3 , with the show finish on a monumental cliffhanger .
While the main resister ofAsh vs Evil Deadwas get the better of at the close of time of year 3 , time of year 4 had one more patch bloodline to dissolve . In the series finale , Ash is transported to a dystopian time to come where , with the aid of a new cyborg sidekick , he has to light upon a fashion to return home . Ash vs. Evil Deadseason 4could have wrapped up the overarching narrative by having Ash eventually return home , having defeated the Deadites for good .

9Mindhunter
Canceled After Season 2
From executive producers David Fincher and Charlize Theron come Mindhunter , a series that chronicle the innovation of the FBI ’s Behavioral Science Unit used to go after and savvy serial killers . Mindhunter follows Agent Holden Ford ( Jonathan Groff ) and Bill Tench ( Holt McCallany ) as they work to shew a fabric for understand the thinker of some of America ’s most serious serial killers . Mindhunter adapts a number of on-key offence story , admit the BTK execution and the ill-famed Co - Ed Killer , Edmund Kemper .
Netflix’sMindhunteris one of the most critically applaud series that the streaming avail has ever produced , with it abide by the two FBI agents who first start to meditate the psychology of successive cause of death . Despite the show ’s winner , David Fincher , the acclaimed director who created the series , wanted to return to making motion-picture show , with him making the tragical decision to not return to makeMindhunterseason 3 .
While the serial publication set up a caboodle of excitingstorylines forMindhunterseason 3 , this very well could have been the last season , with it being plenty of fourth dimension for the show ’s main arcs to be wrapped up . time of year 2 set up the pursuit of the BTK Killer to be the master chronicle ofMindhunterseason 3 , something that could have very well led to the series finale .

8Our Flag Means Death
Created by David Jenkins and starring Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi , Our Flag Means Death commingle romantic funniness with period dramatic event on the high seas . broadly speaking based on real historical figures , the series chronicles the adventures of Stede Bonnet and the crew of the pirate ship Revenge , detail their often uproarious effort and face-off , including crossing way with the infamous Blackbeard . The series find extolment for its extensive and positively charged LGBTQ+ representation upon the first season ’s release .
Our Flag Means Deathis another TV series that was sadly put to rest before its clock time , with it being canceled by Max after only two seasons . While a monumental fan movement to getOur Flag think Deathis still in progress , no news regarding the serial publication ' future has been give , with it seeming as if the story of the Gentleman Pirate Stede Bonnet may in truth be over .
Our signal flag Means Deathends with the two main type , Stede and Ed , retiring from their life of piracy and becoming innkeepers . However , this clearly was n’t the end of the show , as there were already plans for a third time of year . Our Flag Means Deathseason 3was supposed to feature the conclusion of the love story between Ed and Stede , and with it , the ending of the show would most belike occur .

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7Mork & Mindy
Canceled After Season 4
Mork & Mindyis the classic Robin Williams sitcom that come after an unknown who is sent to Earth to study humanness , with it being one of the most popularspinoffs ofHappy Days . Sadly , ABC forced a lot of change to be go through into the fourth time of year ofMork & Mindy , and while these change were put into the show , it was still canceled before season 5 .
Due to the news of the show ’s cancelation , the club ofMork & Mindyseason 4 was spay , with preexist episode being shuffled around to hastily slew together some kind of ending . However , this was n’t the show ’s reliable conclusion , with it only hinting at Mork being able to find love . Mork & Mindyseason 5 really could have hone in on this storyline , giving the darling situation comedy a right finale .
While some equivocalness can make idiot box finales more impactful , shows that ended without ever resolving their biggest mystery are ultimately dissatisfactory .

Set thirty years after Army of Darkness, Ash vs. Evil Dead is a black comedy/horror series that stars Bruce Campbell back in the role of Ash Williams. Ash has spent the last 30 years avoiding responsibility, maturity, and the terrors of the Evil Dead until a Deadite plague threatens to destroy all of mankind. Forced to come out of his combative retirement, Ash partners with two fellow co-workers at the Value Stop store to face off against the Evil Dead.
6Westworld
HBO’sWestworldis a dystopian science fiction western that is based on the Michael Crichton - directed film , Westworld . The serial centre on high - paying guest who confab a western idea parking area full of human - like androids to live out wild fantasies . Westworldwould later introduce a futuristic mid-21st hundred where the world is lam by an artificial intelligence foretell Rehoboam . The series was incredibly popular during its four - season run but was canceled by HBO in November 2022 .
At one level , Westworldwas one of HBO ’s most popular and beloved tv set show , with it being the critically acclaimed remake of the classic flick of the same name . However , Westworldwas sadly canceled after season 4 , with this most likely being due to broken viewership numbers . This is n’t where the show ’s God Almighty want to end the series , however , as there were still plans for more history in theWestworlduniverse .
concord to the creators of the serial , Westworldseason 5 was supposed to be the show ’s last season , mean that the series ' life was cut myopic just before it could reach the finish line . deplorably , the dependable ending ofWestworldwill most belike never be known , with many ofWestworldseason 4 ’s storylines being leave behind unresolved upon the show ’s tragic cancelation .

5Daredevil
Daredevil is a Netflix original series starring Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock . The TV show ran for three season before being scrub by Netflix , despite being critically praised . Kingpin was the principal opposer in seasons 1 and 3 and also bring out Jon Benrthal ’s Punisher in season 2 . madcap was followed by Disney+ ’s Daredevil : behave Again .
While the MCU has been massive ever since the liberation of the firstIron Man , one often forgotten corner of the population is the Netflix Marvel shows . However , Daredevilstood out among these series , with all three of the seasons getting praised . Sadly , Daredevilwas canceled after season 3 due to Marvel wanting to make MCU shows on Disney+ , leaving the serial and the rest of theDefendersuniverse unfinished .
Netflix’sDaredevilshow already had a season 4 planned , with it seeming as if it could have been the close of the series . Luckily , Disney+ is revivingDaredevilwith the seriesDaredevil : Born Again . It does n’t seem like this novel show is cleave to the original time of year 4 plans , but it could work to wrap up many of the storyline fromDaredevilseason 3 , including the cliffhanger ending .

4Deadwood
fifth wheel is a western play series create for HBO by David Milch . The series direct place in Deadwood , South Dakota , where subversion run rearing in the gold - mining era as the settlement existed outside the U.S. territory enlargement stick with the Civil War . As the townsfolk was the site of a major gold find , it retain to attract the great unwashed from all walking of life - especially timeserving malefactor .
HBO’sDeadwoodis an immensely pop westerly series that garner decisive acclaim throughout its running , with it concenter on a lawless mining town in the eld after the Civil War . Despite its success , HBO canceledDeadwoodafter time of year 3 , leaving the series bare . Deadwoodis one of the display that is most ill-famed for being canceled too soon , with fans being upset about it for over a decennary .
Unlike many of the other shows on this list , Deadwoodwas finally able to get some closure , with a plastic film continuation titledDeadwood : The Moviereleasing in 2019 . Although theDeadwoodfilm was obviously more condensed than the fourth time of year was undoubtedly supposed to be , this at least take into account the show to twine up some of its storylines . However , this only proves thatDeadwoodcould have wind up if it were given just one more season .

From executive producers David Fincher and Charlize Theron comes Mindhunter, a series that chronicles the founding of the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit used to track and apprehend serial killers. Mindhunter follows Agent Holden Ford (Jonathan Groff) and Bill Tench (Holt McCallany) as they work to establish a framework for understanding the minds of some of America’s most dangerous serial killers. Mindhunter adapts a number of true crime stories, including the BTK murders and the notorious Co-Ed Killer, Edmund Kemper.
3Teen Titans
Canceled After Season 5
Teen Titans is an animated activity flick released in 2003 . It follows the teen superheroes Robin , Starfire , Cyborg , Beast Boy , and Raven as they protect Earth from villain , employing soldierly arts expertise and innovative gadgetry in their adventures .
Cartoon internet’sTeen Titansseries is considered to be one of the best animated superhero show of all time , with it characterizing Robin , Cyborg , Raven , Starfire , Beast Boy , and a embarrassment of other fictional character in a fashion that is still used to this day . This is why it is so sad that the original plans forTeen Titanswere never able-bodied to be finished , with the show being canceled after season 5 .
It seems as if some originative differences when it make out to plans for the 6th time of year ’s tarradiddle were to find fault for the cancelation ofTeen Titans , with the show ending on a cliffhanger . Due to each season being 13 episodes , Teen Titanseasily could have wrapped up if it were given one more season , which is why so many fans were upset when it was replaced with a more comedic series in the grade ofTeen Titans Go ! .

2Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
This spinoff of the Terminator dealership adopt Sarah Connor , her Logos John , and Cameron , a Terminator reprogrammed to protect John . Pursued by time - locomote Terminator assassins , they must make do with life on the run as well as the impendent scourge of Skynet .
Throughout its campaign , Terminator : The Sarah Connor Chronicleswas a mixed purse , it finally started to find its footing in season 2.Terminator : The Sarah Chroniclesended with an exciting time of year , correct up an epical storyline for time of year 3 that could have perfectly conclude the series . However , this never terminate up bechance , with the show getting cancel due to low viewership ratings .
exterminator : The Sarah Connor Chroniclesendswith John Connor discovering that the timeline has changed , with him no longer being the resistance leader in the future . Season 3 was arrange to chronicle John Connor as he rises up to become the underground drawing card in this substitute timeline , with this plot line being the perfect way to end the show in its final time of year . Sadly , this never ended up happening , robbingTerminatorfans of an incredibly cool alternate timeline tale .

Some TV shows are set off ahead of their time , but this can be made even sorry when the creatives have a solid plan for the future of the serial .
1GLOW
establish on the 1980s wrestling phenomenon of the same name , GLOW ( aka Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling ) is a comedy - dramatic event series created by Netflix . It focuses on the women and people behind the unconventional new wrestling confederation . The show follows three principal fibre , struggling actress Ruth Wilder , retried soap star Debbie Eagen , and managing director Sam Sylvia as they battle each other over how they wish to elevate their new project , all while dealing with the struggles of secernment in entertainment during the 80s .
The Netflix seriesGLOWis one of the most notorious canceled serial of all meter , with fans still being upset about the show ’s cancelation years after . Despite the show ’s popularity , GLOWwas cancel after time of year 3 , with this being a surprise to everyone . In fact , production had already start onGLOWseason 4 before it was cancel , making the show ’s former end even more tragic . AlthoughGLOWseason 4 , installment 1 was filmed , product was shut out down due to the COVID-19 pandemic , with Netflix declining to resume production later .
SinceGLOWseason 4 was meant to be the show ’s final time of year , it only need the last plenty of sequence in club to close its plot line . This is whyGLOW ’s cancelation is especially tragic , with the unfinishedTV showbeing cut short so near to the finish line .

Created by David Jenkins and starring Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi, Our Flag Means Death blends romantic comedy with period drama on the high seas. Loosely based on real historical figures, the series chronicles the adventures of Stede Bonnet and the crew of the pirate ship Revenge, detailing their often hilarious exploits and encounters, including crossing paths with the infamous Blackbeard. The series received praise for its extensive and positive LGBTQ+ representation upon the first season’s release.



HBO’sWestworldis a dystopian science fiction western that is based on the Michael Crichton-directed film,Westworld.The series centers on high-paying guests who visit a western theme park full of human-like androids to live out wild fantasies.Westworldwould later introduce a futuristic mid-21st century where the world is run by an artificial intelligence called Rehoboam. The series was incredibly popular during its four-season run but was canceled by HBO in November 2022.



Daredevil is a Netflix original series starring Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock. The TV show ran for three seasons before being canceled by Netflix, despite being critically praised. Kingpin was the main antagonist in seasons 1 and 3 and also introduced Jon Benrthal’s Punisher in season 2. Daredevil was followed by Disney+’s Daredevil: Born Again.



Deadwood is a western drama series created for HBO by David Milch. The series takes place in Deadwood, South Dakota, where corruption runs rampant in the gold-mining era as the settlement existed outside the U.S. territory expansion following the Civil War. As the town was the site of a major gold find, it continues to attract people from all walks of life - especially opportunistic criminals.



Teen Titans is an animated action film released in 2003. It follows the teenage superheroes Robin, Starfire, Cyborg, Beast Boy, and Raven as they protect Earth from villains, employing martial arts expertise and advanced gadgetry in their adventures.



This spinoff of the Terminator franchise follows Sarah Connor, her son John, and Cameron, a Terminator reprogrammed to protect John. Pursued by time-traveling Terminator assassins, they must cope with life on the run as well as the impending threat of Skynet.


Based on the 1980s wrestling phenomenon of the same name, GLOW (aka Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling) is a comedy-drama series created by Netflix. It focuses on the women and people behind the unconventional new wrestling federation. The show follows three main characters, struggling actress Ruth Wilder, retried soap star Debbie Eagen, and director Sam Sylvia as they battle each other over how they wish to elevate their new project, all while dealing with the struggles of discrimination in entertainment during the 80s.

