TV shows canceled too soon

by muviewatcher | created - 01 Jul 2013 | updated - 19 Mar 2023 | Public

Great shows that should have continued

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1. City of Angels (2000)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

Hospital drama that takes place in Los Angeles.

Stars: Blair Underwood, Michael Warren, Hill Harper, Phil Buckman

Votes: 192

2. Equal Justice (1990–1991)

60 min | Drama, Romance

The professional and personal lives of Pittsburgh D.A. staff, led by Arnold Bach, Gene Rogan, Linda Bauer, Peter, and Michael James, alongside new attorneys JoAnn, Briggs, Julie, and Christopher.

Stars: George DiCenzo, Debrah Farentino, Jane Kaczmarek, Kathleen Lloyd

Votes: 130

3. Under One Roof (I) (1995)

60 min | Drama

Short-lived (6 weeks) show about Neb Langston, a widowed African-American police officer sharing his Seattle home with his family.

Stars: Joe Morton, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Essence Atkins, Merlin Santana

Votes: 72

4. Street Time (2002–2003)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Follows a fair parole officer and his parolee who wants to go straight but his former business associates are after him.

Stars: Rob Morrow, Michelle Nolden, Alexander Conti, Scott Cohen

Votes: 153

5. 704 Hauser (1994)

30 min | Comedy

A Black family, the Cumberbatches, moves into the former Queens home of Archie Bunker years after Bunker had sold the house located at 704 Hauser Street.

Stars: John Amos, Lynnie Godfrey, T.E. Russell, Maura Tierney

Votes: 107

6. Detroit 1-8-7 (2010–2011)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The everyday trials and tribulations of Detroit's homicide unit.

Stars: Michael Imperioli, James McDaniel, Aisha Hinds, Jon Michael Hill

Votes: 3,475

7. The Green Hornet (1966–1967)

TV-PG | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A newspaper publisher and his Asian valet/martial arts expert battle crime as the feared Green Hornet and Kato.

Stars: Bruce Lee, Van Williams, Wende Wagner, Lloyd Gough

Votes: 3,274

8. Courthouse (1995)

60 min | Drama

This series portrays every-day life in one courthouse, mostly dealing with trials and tribulations of people who are employed there - judges, district attorneys and public defenders.

Stars: Patricia Wettig, Annabeth Gish, Robin Givens, Bob Gunton

Votes: 49

9. The Defenders (2010–2011)

60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Two flashy Las Vegas defense attorneys go to the mat for their clients.

Stars: Jim Belushi, Jerry O'Connell, Jurnee Smollett, Tanya Fischer

Votes: 4,022

10. Resurrection Blvd. (2000–2002)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

Daily troubles and triumphs of a struggling caring Latino family.

Stars: Ruth Livier, Nicholas Gonzalez, Daniel Zacapa, Marisol Nichols

Votes: 235

11. A Man Called Hawk (1989)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Action

Hawk is called upon to help those who need his help or whose lives may be in danger. He is also called upon by people from his past to settle old scores or to collect or settle old debts.

Stars: Avery Brooks, Moses Gunn, Angela Bassett, William Fichtner

Votes: 690

12. Buffalo Bill (1983–1984)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy

Egotistical Buffalo TV host Bill Bittinger bullies crew and guests, driving station manager Karl Shub mad with lawsuits. Only director Jo Jo White stands up to Bill's tantrums as he fails to break into bigger markets.

Stars: Dabney Coleman, Joanna Cassidy, Max Wright, John Fiedler

Votes: 487

13. Homefront (1991–1993)

60 min | Drama, History, Romance

World War II is over and the boys from the town of River Run, Ohio, are coming home. It seems that life is slowly going back to normal, but war has changed everything and they will never be the same again.

Stars: Kyle Chandler, Sammi Davis, Ken Jenkins, Mimi Kennedy

Votes: 1,406

14. Executive Suite (1976–1977)

60 min | Drama

The machinations of the powerful Cardway Corporation, headed by president Don Walling.

Stars: Mitchell Ryan, Stephen Elliott, Sharon Acker, Leigh McCloskey

Votes: 40

15. Dirty Sexy Money (2007–2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama

A lawyer is forced to take care of one of New York City's wealthiest families.

Stars: Peter Krause, Donald Sutherland, William Baldwin, Natalie Zea

Votes: 12,226

16. The Black Donnellys (2007)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Four young Irish brothers are caught up in New York's underworld of organized crime.

Stars: Jonathan Tucker, Tom Guiry, Olivia Wilde, Billy Lush

Votes: 14,377

17. The Monroes (1995)

60 min | Drama

A soap opera about a Kennedyesque political family.

Stars: Tristan Tait, William Devane, Susan Sullivan, David Andrews

Votes: 34

18. Fatherhood (2004–2005)

TV-G | Animation, Comedy

Scientist Dr. Arthur Bindlebeep is the head of the family and a high school teacher. He and his wife, Norma, try to be model parents while learning a few things from their three children: ... See full summary »

Stars: Blair Underwood, Jamai Fisher, Sabrina Le Beauf, Giovonnie Samuels

Votes: 114

19. Bridget Loves Bernie (1972–1973)

30 min | Comedy

The daily struggles of two newlyweds: rich Catholic Bridget and Jewish cabbie Bernie.

Stars: David Birney, Meredith Baxter, Harold J. Stone, Bibi Osterwald

Votes: 240

20. Law & Order: LA (2010–2011)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Los Angeles police detectives investigate crimes and district attorneys prosecute the offenders.

Stars: Corey Stoll, Rachel Ticotin, Alfred Molina, Terrence Howard

Votes: 2,829

21. Windfall (2006)

60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Twenty friends share in a multimillion-dollar lottery jackpot, only to experience the problems of instant wealth.

Stars: D.J. Cotrona, Jon Foster, Jason Gedrick, Alice Greczyn

Votes: 615

22. High Incident (1996–1997)

60 min | Crime, Drama

A fast paced look at life for the officers of the El Camino Police Department, High Incident takes the viewers into the trenches with the street police officers, where the war on crime is ... See full summary »

Stars: Matt Beck, Matt Craven, Cole Hauser, David Keith

Votes: 441

23. The Bronx Zoo (1987–1988)

60 min | Drama

Elderly white principal of a Bronx high school that's in a rough black and Latino neighborhood tries to keep everyone's spirits up, despite having to deal with unmotivated teachers and disinterested students.

Stars: Edward Asner, David Wilson, Kathleen Beller, Nicholas Pryor

Votes: 118

24. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008–2009)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Precious Ramotswe launches the first-ever female detective agency in Botswana. She embarks on various adventures while investigating cases and must also overcome several challenges in her quest.

Stars: Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, Desmond Dube

Votes: 3,845

25. The Quad (2017–2018)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

As President of Georgia A&M, a Historically Black University, Dr. Eva Fletcher must juggle the responsibilities of the financially-struggling institution with family ties and ambitious students.

Stars: Anika Noni Rose, Peyton 'Alex' Smith, Michelle DeFraites, Jake Allyn

Votes: 662

26. Love Is_ (2018)

43 min | Drama

Set in Los Angeles in the 1990s, "Love Is--" follows a young black couple, two people from opposite worlds, as they go through the trials and tribulations of chasing their dreams and learning how to follow their hearts.

Stars: William Catlett, Michele Weaver, Clarke Peters, Wendy Davis

Votes: 657

27. 413 Hope St. (1997–1998)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

413 Hope Street is the physical address of a crisis center, catering to inner city youth and their families. The doctors, surgeons, psychologists, and social workers work together to ... See full summary »

Stars: Shari Headley, Jesse L. Martin, Kelly Coffield Park, Vincent Laresca

Votes: 92

28. Southland (2009–2013)

TV-MA | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The lives of Police Officers working for the Los Angeles Police Department.

Stars: Michael Cudlitz, Shawn Hatosy, Regina King, Ben McKenzie

Votes: 29,116

29. LAX (2004–2005)

60 min | Drama

An aggressive runway chief and a cocky terminal manager compete with each other over running the famous Los Angeles International Airport and the various characters who work for them.

Stars: Heather Locklear, Blair Underwood, Paul Leyden, Frank John Hughes

Votes: 442

30. Boston Public (2000–2006)

60 min | Comedy, Drama

The lives of 10 faculty members at a high school in Boston weave in and out of dealing with trouble-makers, having a personal life, and keeping sanity.

Stars: Loretta Devine, Anthony Heald, Fyvush Finkel, Chi McBride

Votes: 6,303

31. Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.

Stars: Robert Urich, Avery Brooks, Ron McLarty, Richard Jaeckel

Votes: 3,269

32. Smart Guy (1997–1999)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A 10-year-old genius goes from elementary school to high school.

Stars: Tahj Mowry, John Marshall Jones, Jason Weaver, Omar Gooding

Votes: 5,567

33. Playmakers (2003)

TV-MA | 491 min | Crime, Drama, Sport

The series is a gritty ensemble drama about the off-field lives of a group of players on a pro football team and how they deal with the pressure of being on the professional level.

Stars: Tony Denison, Omar Gooding, Russell Hornsby, Jason Matthew Smith

Votes: 1,486

34. Love, Sidney (1981–1983)

30 min | Comedy

A middle-aged gay artist shares his New York apartment with a single mother and her little girl.

Stars: Tony Randall, Swoosie Kurtz, Kaleena Kiff, Chip Zien

Votes: 291

35. Duet (1987–1989)

30 min | Comedy, Romance

It's love at first sight when mystery writer Ben Coleman meets caterer Laura Kelly. The ups and downs of their romance form the basis of this series.

Stars: Matthew Laurance, Mary Page Keller, Chris Lemmon, Alison La Placa

Votes: 203

36. Forever (2014–2015)

TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Dr Henry Morgan, a medical examiner, works with his partner Detective Jo Martinez, to solve criminal cases. Along the way, he tries to uncover the mystery to his 200-year-old immortality.

Stars: Ioan Gruffudd, Alana De La Garza, Joel David Moore, Donnie Keshawarz

Votes: 62,197

37. Delilah (2021)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama

The series centers around Delilah Connolly, a headstrong, highly principled lawyer in Charlotte, North Carolina who left a demanding white-shoe law firm a decade ago and hung up her own ... See full summary »

Stars: Maahra Hill, Jill Marie Jones, Susan Heyward, Ozioma Akagha

Votes: 314

38. Harry's Law (2011–2012)

43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A group of misfit lawyers form an unconventional firm.

Stars: Kathy Bates, Nate Corddry, Christopher McDonald, Karen Olivo

Votes: 6,732

39. The Lusty Men (1952)

Passed | 113 min | Action, Drama, Sport

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

Directors: Nicholas Ray, Robert Parrish | Stars: Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy, Arthur Hunnicutt

Votes: 3,657



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