Television is a tough business. Getting any show to the airwaves is one thing - it's staying on that is a different battle entirely. In an industry predicated on shows getting cut to make way for more, there are inevitably many gems of TV that get axed just a little too soon. But which TV shows actually deserve mention?
From acclaimed gems too quirky to attract a wide enough audience, to expensive productions whose exorbitant price tags couldn't justify continued costs, TV is a proverbial wasteland of unfulfilled potential. Unresolved storylines, cliffhanger endings, and obvious promise to improve with more time all characterize some of the greatest shows that audiences routinely consider gone "too soon." While some shows can garner a big enough fanbase to enjoy some kind of revival, most times, these cult shows suffer an unceremonious end.
