28 shows canceled during the 2015-2016 TV season

by Sarah Long
May 13, 2016 at 11:30 am EDT

May 13, 2016 at 11:30 am EDT

HEROES REBORN -- "Company Woman" Episode — Image: Christos Kalohoridis/NBC

Did any of your favorite shows get the ax?

Still from Castle

Image: Byron Cohen/ABC

The fans spoke and ABC listened: Castle is nothing without Beckett.

Cast of Grandfathered

Image: Robert Trachtenberg/Fox

What do you do when your new show is canceled? John Stamos goes to Disneyland.

Cast of Nashville

Image: Bob D’Amico/ABC

Turn out the lights, the party’s over. Nashville is no more after the current season.

Still from Agent Carter

Image: Kelsey McNeal/ABC

Fans are pretty heated about the cancellation of Marvel’s Agent Carter.

The Grinder still

Image: Ray Mickshaw/Fox

Fox announced May 12 that The Grinder is canceled.

Still from Galavant

Image: ABC

Cancellation was written on the wall when star Joshua Sasse signed on to a CW show in March, but it was made official on May 12.

Person of Interest still

Image: John Paul Filo/CBS

The CBS show will not return for Season 6.

Still from The Muppets

Image: Nicole Wilder/ABC

ABC announced May 12 that they will close the curtains on The Muppets. Oh, Kermie!

Containment cast

Image: The CW

The CW’s freshman drama was given the ax on May 12.

CSI: Cyber cast

Image: Randee St. Nicholas/CBS

CBS announced that CSI: Cyber will not return, and there are rumors they are discontinuing the entire CSI franchise.

Still from Bordertown

Image: Fox

Fox’s new animated show is done after this season.

Cast of Second Chance

Image: Justin Stephens/Fox

There will be no second chance for Second Chance; it’s canceled after one season.

Image: Jeff Lipsky/Fox

The Fox freshman series was canceled.

Wicked City cancelled

Image: ABC

The ABC show became the first new fall show to be canceled when it got the ax in November 2015.

Blood and Oil cancelled

Image: Kurt Iswarienkio/ABC via Getty Images

ABC canceled the drama in December 2015 after one season.

The Whispers cancelled

Image: ABC

ABC canceled the program in October 2015 after one season.

Astronaut Wives Club cancelled

Image: ABC

The ABC show was canceled in August 2015 after one season.

Rookie Blue cancelled

Image: ABC

The ABC show was canceled in October 2015 after six seasons.

Mike & Molly cancelled

Image: CBS

Fans were devastated in January 2015 after learning that the CBS favorite’s sixth season would be its last.

Under the Dome cancelled

Image: CBS

The CBS show was canceled in August 2015 after three seasons.

Extant cancelled

Image: CBS

CBS pulled the plug on Extant in October 2015 after two seasons.

Knock Knock Live cancelled

Image: Fox

Fox canceled Ryan Seacrest’s show in August 2015 after two seasons.

American Idol cancelled

ANTM cancelled

Image: The CW

The CW announced in October 2015 that ANTM would end after Cycle 22 in December 2015.

Best Time Ever cancelled

Image: NBC

NBC canceled the show in December 2015 after an eight-episode run.

Heroes Reborn cancelled

Image: Jeff Riedel/NBC

NBC announced in January 2016 that there will be no Season 2 for the show.

Hannibal cancelled

Image: NBC

NBC announced in July 2015 that the show would come to an end in August 2015, after three seasons.

Mr. Robinson cancelled

Image: NBC

NBC announced the show would not return after its six-episode run in summer 2015.

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