Luck - HBO's Cost of Killing the show: $35 Million
3 May 2012
Cancelled Shows
HBO's cancellation of the beleagured horseracing drama "Luck" cost the network $35 million, according to an earnings report released by Time Warner Wednesday. Time Warner, which owns the premium cable provider, said it suffered the "impairment" because of the series' cancellation in its first season following the death of three horses.
Source and more: The Wrap


ooo that's quite costly!
ReplyDeleteOuch! That's quite a lot....
ReplyDeleteWell, it may cost 35 million dollars but at least we know it won't cost more horses' lives. :)
ReplyDeleteExactly. If Luck had made it through season one they probably could have started their own glue factory.
ReplyDeleteThat seems kind of crazy but yeah I don't think they had a choice really
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