Introducing “The Hannibal Files,” the third season of “The Strange Harbors Podcast.” Hosted by Derek Wong, Jeff Zhang, and Amir Touray, “The Hannibal Files” returns our podcast to its series-centric roots with a look at Bryan Fuller’s NBC serial-killer drama, Hannibal, now streaming on Netflix. Gross, gorgeous, and one the best television series of the last decade, “The Hannibal Files” aims to dive deep into the worlds of Hannibal Lecter and Will Graham, exploring the show episode-by-episode.

Whenever one mentions genre television shows that were canceled too soon, Joss Whedon’s 2002 one-season sci-fi wonder, Firefly, is bound to come up in the discussion. There’s nothing wrong with loving Firefly, but today we’re going to look at eight shows other than our favorite space western that perhaps deserved a second shot on the small screen. These eight shows ranged from highly-publicized failures to little-known genre gems that never gained traction, but they all have one thing in common: I was sad to see them go. So here’s a list of eight genre shows that were canceled too soon (that aren’t Firefly).