With so much good TV these days, it’s hard for shows to find loyal audiences and stay on the air — check out the 54 shows that’ve gotten the boot in 2016.
‘Guilt’
An American college student living in London becomes the prime suspect in her roommate’s gruesome murder.
‘Braindead’
A government employee discovers the cause of tensions between two political parties: extraterrestrial insects eating the brains of the politicians.
‘American Gothic’
The members of a prominent Boston family suspect that one of their own is working with an infamous serial killer.
‘Murder in the First’
A single murder case is dissected from the committing of the crime through to the investigation, arrest and trial.
‘Aquarius’
A gritty 1960s cop drama about LAPD detective Sam Hodiak and his trainee, who must deal with Charles Manson.
‘Roadies’
A road crew helps with a rock band’s major multicity tour.
‘Hand of God’
A morally corrupt judge suffers a breakdown and believes God is compelling him onto a path of vigilante justice.
‘Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll’
A has-been rock singer who wants his glory days back finds out he has a talented daughter who wants to reunite and front his old band.
‘Mistresses’
A drama about the scandalous lives of four girlfriends — each on her own path to self-discovery as they brave life together.
‘Tyrant’
An unassuming American family is drawn into the workings of a turbulent Middle Eastern nation.
‘Feed the Beast’
Two friends open up a restaurant together.
‘Devious Maids’
Four Latina maids with ambition and dreams of their own work for the rich and famous in Beverly Hills.
‘Donny!’
A satirical look at media, wealth and modern romance through the eyes of a fictionalized character based on real-life famed ad man Donny Deutsch.
‘Houdini & Doyle’
At the turn of the 20th century, Houdini and Doyle team up with the Metropolitan Police to solve bizarre cases.
‘Hunters’
The disappearance of a decorated FBI agent’s wife leads him to a secret government unit assembled to hunt a group of ruthless terrorists.
‘Vice Principals’
An overprotective father is obsessed with becoming a principal and competes against the popular vice principal.
‘Uncle Buck’
An unreliable man-child takes care of his brother’s kids.
‘Vinyl’
A New York music executive in the 1970s hustles to make a career out of the city’s diverse music scene.
‘Limitless’
An average 28-year old man who gains the ability to use the full extent of his brain’s capabilities is hired by the FBI as a consultant.
‘Damien’
After discovering his origins, Damien Thorn must cope with life as the Anti-Christ.
‘Rush Hour’
A TV show based on the action-comedy Rush Hour films about an LA cop who teams up with a detective from Hong Kong.
‘The Mysteries of Laura’
A single mom and NYPD homicide detective solves cases while raising twin boys and locking horns with her less-than-helpful police detective ex.
‘Recovery Road’
Maddie, a party girl and high-functioning addict, makes the decision to live with other recovering addicts in rehab.
‘Nashville’
A fading country music star comes into conflict with a rising young star.
‘Crowded’
An empty nest couple finds out that their adult daughters want to move back home with them.
‘Heartbeat’
A look at the professional and personal life of heart transplant surgeon, Alex Panttiere.
‘Undateable’
Danny Burton is a 34-year-old single guy who has watched his friends move on to serious relationships and now needs a roommate.
‘Telenovela’
Comedy that goes behind the scenes of a telenovela and its star, whose off-camera life rivals the drama of her onscreen storylines.
‘Game of Silence’
An attorney finds his life threatened when his long-lost childhood friends threaten to expose a dark secret from their past.
‘Faking It’
Two friends decide to come out as lesbians in hopes of popularity — once their “celeb status” happens, they try to keep up their romantic ruse.
‘Castle’
Successful mystery novelist Richard “Rick” Castle tags along with an NYPD homicide investigation team for research purposes.
‘Second Chance’
A billionaire and a bioengineer bring a dead police officer back to life.
‘Grandfathered’
A confirmed bachelor discovers he’s a dad — and a grandfather.
‘Bordertown’
Two families cross the United States-Mexico border and are bound by friendship and conflict.
‘The Grinder’
TV lawyer Dean Sanderson moves home after a stint in Hollywood thinking his time on TV qualifies him to run his family’s law firm.
‘Galavant’
Galavant, a dashing hero, is determined to reclaim his reputation and his “happily ever after” by going after the evil King Richard.
‘The Muppets’
Jim Henson’s loveable puppets return to the small screen in this mockumentary-style series that follows their personal and professional lives.
‘Agent Carter’
In 1946, Peggy Carter is relegated to secretarial duties in the Strategic Scientific Reserve and helps Howard Stark clear his name.
‘The Family’
A community is rattled when a politician’s son, who was presumed murdered years ago, returns home.
‘Containment’
An epidemic breaks out in Atlanta, leaving the large city quarantined and those stuck on the inside fighting for their lives.
‘CSI: Cyber’
Special Agent Avery Ryan works to solve crimes as a Cyberpsychologist for the FBI.
‘Beowulf’
The warrior Beowulf must fight and defeat the monster Grendel, who is terrorizing Denmark.
‘Cooper Barrett’s Guide to Surviving Life’
Cooper Barrett, along with his friends/roommates Barry and Neal, is figuring out his life beyond hedonistic behavior.
‘Of Kings and Prophets’
A biblical drama centered around a battle-weary king, a powerful and resentful prophet and a resourceful young shepherd.
‘You, Me and the Apocalypse’
A group of people hunker beneath the town of Slough to watch the end of the world on television.
‘Kevin from Work’
A young man proclaims his love to a co-worker just before accepting another job, only to find out that his offer has been rescinded.
‘Mad Dogs’
A group of guys travel to Belize to see an old friend when things take an unexpectedly dark turn
‘Satisfaction’
A husband begins tracking his wife’s extramarital affair with a male escort.
‘Unforgettable’
Carrie Wells, a former police detective, has a rare ability to remember virtually everything she experiences.
‘Manhattan’
Flawed scientists and their families attempt to co-exist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.
‘Finding Carter’
A teenager finds out she was abducted as a toddler and returns to her biological family.
‘Jekyll & Hyde’
Dr. Robert Jekyll, a grandson of the Victorian Dr. Henry Jekyll, who has inherited his grandfather’s split personality and violent alter ego.
‘Heroes Reborn’
A terrorist attack in Odessa, Texas, leaves the city decimated. Blamed for the tragic event, those with extraordinary abilities are in hiding or on the run.
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