20 Spin-off shows that were just not up to the mark

Snippet from The Patrick Star Show, Acolyte, The Walking Dead: The One
Snippet from The Patrick Star Show, Acolyte, The Walking Dead: The One's Who Live and How I Met Your Father (Image via United Plankton Pictures, Bays Thomas Productions, Lucasfilms, Skybound Entertainment)

11. The Ropers (1979-1980)

A snippet from the series called 'The Ropers' | Image via The NRW Company
A snippet from the series called 'The Ropers' | Image via The NRW Company

Starring Norman Fell, Audra Lindley, and Jeffrey Tambor, The Ropers was a spin-off of Three Company and was also inspired by the British sitcom George and Milfred. The drop in the ratings and failure to attract a young audience led to its cancellation in just a year.

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Edited by Anshika Jain
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