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    9 "Bad" TV Shows That Really Should Have Been Canceled, And 9 Good Shows That Deserved Wayyyy More Seasons

    "That ending? Good lord. I orgasmed."

    A little while ago, Reddit user u/SourceOfAnge asked about shows that got worse over time, and Reddit user u/bluebunny20 asked about shows that improved through the seasons.

    And there were so many great responses! Here are some of the top-voted answers:

    1. Got better: Breaking Bad

    Walter standing beside equipment

    2. Got worse: Weeds

    Nancy talking

    3. Got better: Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    Buffy holding the Dragon Sphere

    4. Got worse: How to Get Away With Murder

    Annalise sitting in court

    5. Got better: Mad Men

    Peggy talking on the phone

    6. Got worse: Riverdale

    Betty, Jughead, Archie, and Veronica standing together

    7. Got better: Black Sails

    Long John Silver holding a telescope on a pirate ship

    8. Got worse: How I Met Your Mother

    Ted and Tracy under an umbrella together

    9. Got better: Avatar the Last Airbender

    10. Got worse: The Flash

    The Flash standing in his costume

    11. Got better: Parks and Rec

    Ben and Chris being silly and making faces

    12. Got worse: Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

    Sabrina standing with her two aunts

    13. Got better: Star Wars: The Clone Wars

    Obi and Anikan standing together

    14. Got worse: Once Upon a Time

    The Evil Queen grinning beside an apple tree

    15. Got better: The Sopranos

    Tony yelling

    16. Got worse: The Walking Dead

    Rick talking

    17. Got better: Person of Interest

    Harold sitting in front of a chess set in a park

    18. Got worse: Game of Thrones

    Danny sitting on her dragon

    Can you think of a show that got way better or way worse over time? Sound off in the comments below!

    Note: Some responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.