Smash (2012-2013)
Just like many shows on The Great White Way, this Broadway musical series dimmed its lights too early. With Steven Spielberg attached as an executive producer, the NBC series — about the mounting of a Marilyn Monroe biographical musical and, well, other stuff — ran for two seasons to mixed reviews. Though many musical lovers praised the original numbers and Megan Hilty and Katharine McPhee’s vocal talents, Smash suffered from a weak plot and characters who help coin the phrase “hate watching.” Plus there was that whole Bollywood episode.
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