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TV Shows With Promising First Seasons (That Didn't Pan Out)

Sometimes a show is so amazing you are instantly hooked. You can't wait for the next season to see it get even better and... oh holy crap not again.
Yes it's all those great shows that seemed so promising but couldn't deliver on expectations when the second season rolled around. Some of these shows may have eventually bounced back (or still could, keep the dream alive!), but man... what a disappointment.
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Heroes
Heroes
1
Broadchurch
Broadchurch
2
True Detective
True Detective
3
Weeds
Weeds
4
Gossip Girl
Gossip Girl
5
Glee
Glee
6
Project Runway
Project Runway
7
The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle
8
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
9
Dark Angel
Dark Angel
10
Revenge
Revenge
11
Revolution
Revolution
12
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D
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House of Cards
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Unreal
Unreal
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The Walking Dead
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Homeland
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Desparate Housewives
Desparate Housewives
18
America's Next Top Model
America's Next Top Model
19
Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot
20
Les Revenants
Les Revenants
21
The Killing
The Killing
22
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