15 Failed Comic Book TV Shows That Only Lasted One Episode

1. Wonder Woman (2011)

Wonder Woman TV Pilot 2011
NBC

It had a great, promotable brand, top female superhero, Wonder Woman, experienced TV creator behind it, David E. Kelley, and an appealing star, Adrianne Palicki. So why didn't the infamous 2011 Wonder Woman pilot go to series?

We€™ll, you'd probably need Wonder Woman€™'s Lasso of Truth to find out what NBC€™s executives really thought of the pilot and why exactly they decided not to go with it. A few years back TV.com released several leaked scenes of the show, which they deemed to be "glorious in their crapitude." Needless to say, there€™'s not a great chance the pilot will ever be widely released.

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