Top 10 Most Expensive TV Flops Ever

VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton

Written by Nathan Sharp

As TV slowly ventures further into big-budget productions, it's only natural that a few fall flat. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we're counting down our picks for the top ten most expensive TV flops ever.

For this list, we'll be discussing some of the biggest flops in television history and ranking them based on the severity of their failures. Now, we're not saying that these shows are bad. In fact, many of them are quite good. We're only stating that they failed to find a mainstream audience and were swiftly cancelled, losing their studios a ton of money in the process.

  • #10: "Kings" (2009)
  • #9: "Battlestar Galactica" (1978-79)
  • #8: "Cop Rock" (1990)
  • #7: "The Get Down" (2016-17)
  • #6: "Viva Laughlin" (2007)
  • #5: "Bionic Woman" (2007)
  • #4: "Camelot" (2011)
  • #3: "Supertrain" (1979)
  • #2: "Terra Nova" (2011)
  • #1: "Marco Polo" (2014-16)

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