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03-01-2024, 06:41 PM
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View Full Version : 18 TV Flops Based on Hit Movies icecream 03-01-2024, 06:41 PM https://tvline.com/lists/worst-tv-shows-based-on-movies-list-dirty-dancing-ferris-bueller/worst-tv-shows-based-on-movies-ferris-bueller/ opus 03-01-2024, 09:50 PM Very TMC-like Alan Brady's Hair 03-01-2024, 11:18 PM Maximum 17 episodes: Shane (1966) Hondo (1967) Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1969) Anna and the King (1972) Adam's Rib (1973) Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1973) The Cowboys (1974) Planet of the Apes (1974) Born Free (1974) Serpico (1976) Duster76 03-02-2024, 12:03 AM Here's 18 plus a bonus 1 just from the 1960's, the golden era of series based on movies all but the bonus lasted one season or less: Father of the Bride Gidget Going My Way The Long, Hot Summer Mister Roberts No Time for Sergeants Tammy Hondo The Greatest Show on Earth Fantastic Voyage Bus Stop The Asphalt Jungle Margie Mr. Smith Goes to Washington My Sister Eileen Shane Mr. Lucky (1959-60 TV season) The Wackiest Ship in the Army Bonus The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (this series lasted two seasons, one on NBC canceled, one on ABC canceled biffbronson 03-02-2024, 02:51 PM Maximum 17 episodes: Planet of the Apes (1974) Despite the low number of episodes produced (14), Topps released a trading card set based on this CBS series. The show was a quality production, I can't recall the reasons it failed even though I read discussions on it. Never found its audience, sadly. Roddy McDowall as renegade chimp Galen. |