The Real Reasons Why Networks Canceled Shows People Liked Watching

It’s never a good thing when a popular TV show is unexpectedly canceled. There have been several shows over the years that have been axed for controversial reasons, including drug addiction, inappropriate behavior by cast members, and even murder. Check out why the following programs went off the air before fans were ready to see them go…

Josh Duggar’s Disturbing Confession Put An End To 19 Kids And Counting

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19 Kids and Counting was one of TLC’s most popular shows. It followed the lives of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, who raised their extremely large family in Arkansas. After 10 seasons, the show came under fire when info emerged about the Duggar’s oldest son, Josh.

In 2015, In Touch Weekly found a police report from 2002. The report contained information in which Josh told his father that he inappropriately touched two of his younger sisters and a family friend when he was 15 years old. TLC initially suspended the series, but after several advertisers pulled out, the network canceled it.