What are some examples of TV series that were released before their time, and thus weren't appreciated and cancelled (in some cases) due to it? (piefed.social)

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[-] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago

OG Star Trek fits the description. It's hard to imagine now, but Captain Kirk initially only got three years, and was almost cancelled after the first year.

[-] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

Lucille Ball saved Star Trek. She loved it.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

DS9. Later seasons were bingable before streaming and binge watching were a thing.

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