ComedyNerd: 13 Quickly-Cancelled Sitcoms We Totally Forgot About

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ComedyNerd: 13 Quickly-Cancelled Sitcoms We Totally Forgot About

There's just something special about sitcoms, isn't there? They've been around for decades, and they show no signs of stopping. People love to watch them, whether they're laughing along with the characters or simply enjoying a good story. Sitcoms are always enjoyable and comforting, like spending time with old friends. Are sitcoms the best thing on TV? Whether you're a fan of classic sitcoms or newer ones, there's something for everyone in this genre.

We've all been there: You start watching a new sitcom on Netflix, only to have it canceled after a few episodes. It's frustrating, especially when you're left with nothing to watch but reruns of The Office. There are plenty of famous, well-known sitcoms that aired for multiple seasons and left a permanent mark on pop culture. But what about the quickly canceled sitcoms that we all seem to have forgotten about? Sure, they may not have had the longevity of some of their counterparts, but that doesn't mean they weren't entertaining in their own right. Here are just a few examples of quickly canceled sitcoms that we all seem to have forgotten about.

HAPPYISH

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM SHOWTIME NIXED HAPPYISH AFTER IT HAD BEEN ON THE AIR FOR ONE SEASON. DEPRESSION ATIVITY SS Philip Seymour Hoffman was in the pilot and had passed away only weeks after filming had wrapped up - they then shot a new pilot, but apparently the show just didn't work out.

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HIGH FIDELITY

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM HULU CANCELLED HIGH FIDELITY AFTER A TOTAL OF ONE SEASON ON THE AIR. It was based on the Nick Hornby novel, and featured Zoe Kravitz as Rob (who was a dude in the novel, and was played by John Cusack in the 2000 movie).

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OUTMATCHED

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM THE SITCOM OUTMATCHED LASTED ONLY ONE SEASON AT FOX, BACK IN 2020. The show was about a working-class couple with four kids, three of whom were extremely brilliant.

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CLIPPED

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM TBS CANCELLED THE SITCOM CLIPPED, AND WE ONLY GOT ONE SEASON OF IT. BUZZ 10 Self It was about a bunch of kids who all worked at the same barbershop, and it was produced by David Kohan and Max Mutchnick, who were behind Will & Grace.

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CHAMPIONS

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM MINDY KALING'S SHOW CHAMPIONS GOT CANCELLED AFTER ONE SEASON ON NBC. It was about a gym owner who lived with his younger brother, and who suddenly finds a high-school fling coming back into his life.

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CALL YOUR MOTHER

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM ABC CANCELLED CALL YOUR MOTHER AFTER JUST ONE SEASON IN 2021. It starred Kyra Sedgwick as an empty-nester mom who leaves the Midwest to insert herself back into her adult kids' lives in Los Angeles.

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SEAN SAVES THE WORLD

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM IN 2014, NBC CANCELLED THE SITCOM SEAN SAVES THE WORLD. It featured Sean Hayes as a gay single dad, and the network ordered a total of 18 episodes - but it pulled the plug while five were still being filmed.

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DAD STOP EMBARRASSING ME

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM JAMIE FOXX HAD A SITCOM, DAD STOP EMBARRASSING ME!, WHICH RAN FOR ONE SEASON. It was a Netflix show, and it was inspired by Foxx' relationship with his daughter.

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KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL

COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM FOX CANCELLED KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL AFTER JUST ONE SEASON. OLITA O It was based on Anthony Bourdain's book on the same name, but it didn't take a lot more than the name - there were a couple of nods to the book, but it mostly evolved into its own thing.

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