There's nothing more disappointing than a show with potential that winds up being canceled too soon — but unfortunately, that's a common scenario when it comes to modern television. There are many series that get hyped up as the next big thing, whether it's because they're based on existing IP or because of the funds put into their first seasons.

Tragically, established fan bases and upfront investments don't always translate to success, and such series can backfire on networks and streamers. This leaves viewers surprised and disappointed, as these types of shows seem like they can't fail. This makes it more shocking when they do, defying expectations of long runs and lasting legacies.

The Wheel Of Time

Canceled After 3 Seasons

Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time books are some of the mo

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