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Why The Stephen King Series The Dead Zone Was Canceled
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scrn loglineThe shocking cancellation of USA's long-running Stephen King thriller 'The Dead Zone' leaves insiders scratching their heads about the network's programming shake-up.beat sheet- Insiders say the show's stellar ratings and passionate fanbase made the sudden axing a head-scratcher, with many pointing fingers at network politics behind the scenes.
- Sources claim the series' producer Paramount TV was locked in tough contract negotiations with USA, leading to the show's surprise demise despite its continued popularity.
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Why The Stephen King Series The Dead Zone Was Canceled
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor)
scrn logline
The shocking cancellation of USA's long-running Stephen King thriller 'The Dead Zone' leaves insiders scratching their heads about the network's programming shake-up.
beat sheet
- Insiders say the show's stellar ratings and passionate fanbase made the sudden axing a head-scratcher, with many pointing fingers at network politics behind the scenes.
- Sources claim the series' producer Paramount TV was locked in tough contract negotiations with USA, leading to the show's surprise demise despite its continued popularity.
call sheet
Stephen King, USA, Paramount TV, The Dead Zone