Fran Drescher knew the cancellation of her TV show Happily Divorced was a mistake, and according to her, TV Land came to the same realization. An executive at the cable network even told Drescher that canceling the sitcom was TV Land’s “big regret.”

“It’s too bad that TV Land took Happily Divorced off after only 36 episodes,” Drescher told People , attributing the sitcom’s slow start to a “poor business model.”

“I did point it out to them, but they didn’t want to hear it. But ultimately, I was proved correct,” she added. “Two years later, I ran into one of the executives, and they said, ‘If it’s any consolation, that’s, like, the big regret at TV Land. That shouldn’t have been canceled. That shouldn’t have gone away. It was so good.’”

Drescher explained that sponsors should have

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