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| | Short-Lived Television Series, 1948-1978: Thirty Years of More Than 1,000 Flops And Parallel Journeys by Eleanor Ayer, ... |
 | | Almost everyone who has worked on a successful television series has also been on one that flopped. |
 | | Even during the first thirty years of broadcasting, when NBC, CBS, and ABC were the only networks and not quite so quick to cancel unsuccessful programs, hundreds of shows lasted less than one year. |
 | | The entries are arranged chronologically from the 1948-1949 through the 1977-1978 seasons, and provide brief descriptions of the shows along with such facts as the type of program each series was; its times, dates, and network; its competition on other networks; and the names of the cast, producer, director and writer. |
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