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NBC’s streaming service, Peacock, has made several television show renewal and cancellation decisions this year.

Cancellation is supposed to be the end of a television show. The network makes its decision, the sets come down, the actors move on, and viewers are left wondering what might have happened if the series had been given another season.

Many great TV shows have been canceled after only one season, and many terrible ones have suffered a similar fate. That’s no different for TV Westerns, which were so prevalent in the mid-20th century they might as well have been the only thing on TV. Still, no matter how popular the genre was, there were always…

Just like the reputation of movies based on them, television shows adapting video games tend to get a bad rap. While there have admittedly been weak adaptations like Netflix’s live-action “Resident Evil” series or “Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm,” there are a lot of great shows too. This time around, we’re looking at the…

Just about everyone loves a good detective or private investigator story, but this is especially true when it’s anchored by a compelling protagonist. In case you’ve already burned through everything Scott Speedman’s “R.J. Decker” has to offer, chances are you need some similar shows to binge. Fortunately, these five series are perfect if you’re craving another…

William Shatner got his start as an actor in the early 1950s, but it was his role as Captain James T. Kirk on the classic 1960s series “Star Trek” that turned him into a household name. After playing the character in an additional seven theatrical films, it’s hardly surprising that Kirk continues to define him…

“The Big Bang Theory,” the CBS sitcom about a bunch of nerds and a girl who hangs out with them for some reason, which was created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, is still one of the most popular half-hour comedies in recent memory. Long after it wrapped up its original run in 2019 after…

Jenna Dewan’s fiancé, actor Steve Kazee, is showing his bride-to-be support after her DWTSpartner embroiled himself in controversy.

Love it or hate it, “American Horror Story” will be remembered as one of the most important television programs of the 21st century. A year after “The Walking Dead” premiered on AMC, Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk proved there was a massive appetite out there for straight-up small-screen horror. They led with the over-the-top sex…

“Alien: Earth” has a tricky needle to thread, because the movie it’s based on depended upon the fear of the unknown. “Alien” was a hit in 1979 in part because of its mysterious, H.R. Giger-designed monster with a gall-wasp life cycle; the more we’ve learned about it, over multiple sequels, prequels, crossover films, and one…