The Highest-Rated Canceled Series of 2018-2019 (PHOTOS)

Meredith Jacobs June 11, 2019 2:30 pm

ABC/Larry D. Horricks; Erika Doss/FOX; Erik Voake/CBS

ABC/Tony Rivetti

The Kids Are Alright (ABC)

Rating: 1.1

Viewers: 5.05 million

Cliff Lipson/CBS

Fam (CBS)

Rating: 1.2

Viewers: 6.67 million

Patrick McElhenney/FOX

The Cool Kids (Fox)

Rating: 1.2

Viewers: 5.70 million

Erik Voake/CBS

Life in Pieces (CBS)

Rating: 1.2

Viewers: 7.06 million

ABC/Larry D. Horricks

Whiskey Cavalier (ABC)

Rating: 1.2

Viewers: 6.44 million

Peter Yang/FOX

Lethal Weapon (Fox)

Rating: 1.2

Viewers: 5.40 million

Will Hart/NBC

The Enemy Within (NBC)

Rating: 1.3

Viewers: 7.35 million

Jojo Whilden/CBS

Murphy Brown (CBS)

Rating: 1.3

Viewers: 8.47 million

Wilford Harewood/FOX

Star (Fox)

Rating: 1.5

Viewers: 4.80 million

Erika Doss/FOX

The Passage (Fox)

Rating: 1.7

Viewers: 6.62 million

There are many factors that go into the decision to cancel a series, and ratings are just one.

After all, every show can't be renewed. However, that doesn't mean that some cancelations aren't a headscratcher, especially once you compare the ratings to series that are coming back. This season, series like The Passage, Life in Pieces, Star, and Murphy Brown had the viewers and the ratings in the key advertising demographic of adults 18-49, but networks still decided to axe them.

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Fans were left with burning questions that will never be answered after these finales.

Click through the gallery above to see the highest-rated canceled series, based on that key demo, as well as how those shows did in terms of viewers.