Video game adaptations have seen a boom in recent years, and perhaps surprisingly, the best of them have been on the small screen . Leading the way has been "Halo," a big-budget version of the military sci-fi epic that has riveted gamers for decades. The series, which began airing on Paramount+ in 2022, stars Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief, a genetically engineered super soldier who leads a skilled team fighting for Earth against an alliance of alien races in the 26th century.

With its distinctive armored heroes and some of the best sci-fi action you'll ever see on television, "Halo" dazzled audiences for two seasons before Paramount abruptly pulled the plug. The combination of mixed fan reactions and its mammoth budget resulted in its cancellation, taking place not long after Paramount'

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