Canceled!? Big Budget TV Shows On The Chopping Block

14. Black Mirror

Network: Netflix
Status: Pending

Having originally aired on Channel 4 for its first 2 seasons, “Black Mirror” was signed, exclusively, by Netflix for its subsequent 3 seasons. Created, produced, and written by Charlie Booker, “Black Mirror” took the television world by storm with its dystopian themes and cutting-edge ideas. But how long could the fairytale last?

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The show got off running with a boom, garnering a fantastic response from viewers and critics alike, however, with an average episode production cost of close to $2.5 million, without being able to keep its ratings up, it will be a tough sell to renew for a sixth season and beyond.