13 series, which are worth to finish before

1. Office

The Office

• United States, 2005-2013 years.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 9 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,8.

The American remake eponymous series from the UK has become a popular source and lasted for nine seasons screens. Shot in mockumentary style comedy project tells the story of the everyday life of the staff office of Dunder Mifflin - paper products supplier.

The series was held at the bright and charismatic characters. And most viewers loved Steve Carell, who played an unbearable narcissistic boss Michael Scott. But at the end of the seventh season, he left the project - the plot of his character moved. That's when the authors and should stop. From this point in the "Office" began to appear new characters, and old actors were on the sidelines. As such, the popularity of the series has fallen.

2. Dexter

Dexter

• United States, 2006-2013 years.
• Thriller, Drama, Crime, Detective.
• Duration: 8 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,7.

"Dexter" is often called the TV series with one of the most unsuccessful finals. In the first season he won the audience the hero with ambiguous morality. Dexter Morgan - a maniac, unable to restrain his passion. But he tries to kill only criminals who were not able to arrest him. Thus, Dexter seems to be making the world better.

Many believe that the project is worth the stop after the fourth or fifth season. For example, the hero can take the blame for the crimes committed by his ward Lumen. Because in the later parts of all the action was fixated solely on domestic problems of Dexter. His character began to change in a strange way, and the final turned out kind of palliative without sensible outcome.

3. Secret materials

The X Files

• USA, Canada, 1993-2018 years.
• Fiction, Drama, Crime.
• Duration: 11 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,6.

One of the main serial hits ninetieth He introduced the audience to the FBI agents Mulder and Scully, who stubbornly tried to find aliens and face the monsters, the conspiracies of the government.

After the seventh season, David Duchovny almost ceased to appear in the project. On this and it would be necessary to put an end. But the authors have removed two more seasons, where Gillian Anderson has a new on-screen partner. Of course, the ratings were quite low.

In 2016, the show resumed, again inviting older actors. The tenth season was a great success, but after the eleventh, "X-Files" was closed again. According to the manual, due to the departure of Gillian Anderson. According to most actresses, due to the loss of 70% of the audience.

4. supernatural

Supernatural

• United States, 2005-2019 years.
• Horror, Fantasy, Detective.
• Duration: 15 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,4.

Only in 2019 the Winchester brothers adventure coming to an end: the 15th will be the final season for the long-running project. During these years, the main characters have already faced with a variety of monsters, demons, leviathans, angels, horsemen Apocalypse and other representatives of the various myths and religions.

Sam and Dean Winchester several times dies and is resurrected, lost parents, and found again deprived, they were in the real world, where they are the heroes of the series, and even appeared in the cartoon "Scooby Doo." Yet his original project lost more 10 years ago. The first seasons were good protsedural where in each episode the characters faced with new manifestations of supernatural forces. Then came the turn of more global issues and the apocalypse.

Perhaps if the show closed after the fifth season, the project would not be an occasion for jokes about the fact that the actors do not give documents, and the authors do not know how to come up with a theme.

5. Clinic

Scrubs

• The United States, 2001-2010.
• Comedy, Drama.
• Duration: 9 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,3.

But in this series, we can say very good final. But only if you do not watch the last season.

Positive and at the same time the project of the everyday life hospital perfectly kept for eight years. All the action was served on behalf of the protagonist John Dorian (JD or just). And at the end of the eighth season of the authors, together with him, said goodbye to the project, remembering many of your favorite moments of the audience.

And then came the sequel, which replaced all the cast, pitch, and the mood itself. Familiar characters flashed a backdrop, and new students were in the center of the plot. Therefore, many fans prefer to pretend that there is no ninth season.

6. Stay alive

Lost

• United States, 2004-2010.
• Fantasy, adventure, drama.
• Duration: 6 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,3.

"Lost" won all incredibly fascinating complication: a group of people who survived the crash, is on the island. But it soon becomes clear that this is not just a coincidence. At first, the show seemed more mysterious, then the puzzle were replaced by serious fiction. And all this only for the finale turned into a strange philosophical drama with alternative realities and religious overtones.

The authors argued that initially knew how and when to finish the series. Yet after the fourth season is often a feeling that the writers simply playing for time: a significant portion of the episodes consist of memories of heroes and dramatic lines unreasonably long.

If the show closed early, the audience could not see the full final. But in the case of "Lost," even innuendo would be better than what is revealed in the end.

7. The escape

Prison Break

• United States, United Kingdom, 2005-2017 years.
• Crime, Action, Thriller, Drama.
• Duration: 6 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,3

The story of two brothers who plan to escape from prison, is interesting in the first place a variety of small parts. In the first season of the action develops like a good quest: the heroes need to get necessary items to deal with prisoners and guards. It was only the fulfillment of all items will result in a successful rescue.

The second season went great story, showing that even after escaping heroes somehow have to hide from the authorities. But then the story went around the circle. In the third season of Heroes again in prison and planning to escape. Such samopovtor not look very interesting.

"Escape" would cost more to finish the second season. However, the authors have removed two more. And in 2017 after a long hiatus returned to the series with the fifth season, which indicated that the alleged victim hero actually sitting in jail again, only this time with a different name.

8. The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

• United States, 2007-2019 years.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 12 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,1.

The famous sitcom, successfully fronted for 12 years, can be divided into two parts. Both of them seem to be quite good, but there is practically no connection between them.

"The Big Bang Theory" began as a series for geeks and about geeks. This is the story of fellow nerds who are well versed in physics and comics, but I did not know how to behave with the girls. And so the first season full of references to geek culture and cheerful jokes about relationships.

But gradually Raj began to chat with the girls, Penny and Leonard became a permanent couple, Howard was born a child, and then even married Sheldon. As a result, "The Big Bang Theory" has turned into a comedy about family relationships. Therefore, those who like it geek jokes, better to stay somewhere in the fourth season.

9. the walking Dead

The Walking Dead

• United States, 2010 - present.
• Horror, Thriller, Drama.
• Duration: 10 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,3.

Series about the survivors of the group zombie apocalypse It is still one of the most popular AMC channel projects. That is why he continues to shoot. However, the project year after year is losing viewers.

The thing is that at the beginning of "The Walking Dead" has worked a famous director Frank Darabont, who created "The Shawshank Redemption." Therefore, at the start of the series perfectly managed to combine the atmosphere of horror personal relationship heroes. But then everything is shifted to the drama.

After the fifth season, the ratings began to fall rapidly and then started to leave the project and playing the main roles. Therefore, many believe that "The Walking Dead" was worth close if not immediately after the first season, at least in the fifth.

10. Babylon 5

Babylon 5

• United States, 1994-1998.
• Fantasy, action, drama, adventure.
• Duration: 5 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,2.

With this project is a little more complicated. According to the original idea, it was to consist of five seasons. As a result of so much and took off. Yet the final many thought superfluous.

series of space station, which became the center of negotiations of different civilizations and political intrigue, planned as a coherent story with strings, the culmination and the end. The first three-year history of developing and logically. But while working on the fourth season of the channel on which the release of "Babylon 5", was close to closing, and the authors did not know whether can shoot five. And so showrunner Joseph Michael Straczynski tried to fit all conceived plot into fewer episodes.

As a result, the series still saved, and the fifth season left on another channel. But it turned out that all the best stories have already shown before, but the final and could not be removed.

11. Family Guy

Family Guy

• United States, 1999 - present.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 18 seasons.
• IMDb: 8,1.

Of course, such a humorous cartoons can last almost indefinitely. Yet over time, even their authors felt tired.

"Family Guy" appeared as one of the copies of the legendary "The Simpsons"Only with a more straightforward and often crude humor. But it was funny gags and made this project so popular.

However, in recent years, many fans have noticed that humor has become some kind of strained and bright fewer episodes. The fact that the "Family Guy" was worth close earlier, according to the words of the author Seth MacFarlane. He also talked about this in 2011Family Guy writer Seth MacFarlane wants show to end. However, business is business, as long as the ratings are high, the project continue to produce.

12. Once upon a time, in a Fairytail

Once Upon a Time

• United States, 2011-2018 years.
• Fantasy, romance, adventure.
• Duration: 7 seasons.
• IMDb: 7,8.

In 2011, the authors have proposed a series of interesting and unusual interpretation of classic fairy tales, moving the familiar characters in our modern world. However, such a concept to keep more unexpected combinations of characters, and so quickly ceased to seem original.

It is believed that "Once Upon a Time" was worth close after the first season. But good ratings allowed to continue. Although in the end, even those who have followed the project for several years, were frustrated by unnecessary seventh season. In the likeness of "Office" and "clinics" that turned out to be dedicated to the new heroes and also looked like a new version of the very ties of history.

13. Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men

• United States, 2003-2015 years.
• Comedy.
• Duration: 12 seasons.
• IMDb: 7,0.

Comedy series originally built around three main characters: two completely different in nature brothers live together and how can a son of one of them.

But the ninth season of the main pet Charlie Sheen became public on set quite unbearable, and even demanded to increase the already huge fee. Then the show's management decided to finish his story. But instead of being expected to close the project itself, they have introduced a new character, he played Ashton Kutcher.

Strictly speaking, after a very sad ninth season where if the writers wanted to write more jokes ridiculing the bus, followed by a good tenth, and then later the project was again much to take position. Yet without Sheen, "Two and a Half Men" looked like a completely different series.