ABC Forgets ‘The Forgotten’
Posted on March 11, 2010
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Christian Slater just can’t get a break on TV. In 2008, his action drama vehicle, NBC’s My Own Worst Enemy, failed after a short run of nine episodes. After a move to ABC, Slater’s The Forgotten fared slightly better. However, even that improvement doesn’t matter — ABC has nixed the series after fifteen episodes.
The series, which revolved around the “Forgotten Network” (headed by Alex Donovan, played by Slater), an amateur investigation sector dedicated to identifying the corpses of ‘John Does’ who are otherwise unidentifiable. The series, which also starred Michelle Borth and Elisha Cuthbert, aired its last episode, “Donovan Doe” on Tuesday.
Two more episodes, “Living Doe” and “Designer Jane” (episode titles carried the motif of including “John,” “Jane,” or “Doe”) were filmed for the series, but will not be aired to finish off the series. Instead, they’ll most likely be burned off over the summer, along with the epis
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