Fantasyis an epic genre.

To become truly epic, fantasy needs room to grow.

However, not every ambitious series survives the dreaded ax of cancellation.

Oscar Isaac and May Calamawy as Layla and Marc/Steven in ‘Moon Knight’.

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Here are the top best fantasy shows with just one season, ranked.

Its been over two years sinceMoon Knightpremiered.

This decision falls just short of being a travesty.

Oscar Isaac as Moon Knight holding a moon-shaped blade with the full moon behind him.

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To add insult to injury, theseries ends on a mind-bending cliffhanger.

Eerie, unsettling, and captivating, this inventive world is still worth exploring for eight episodes.

The battle scenes alone are something to behold.

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Its all just a day ending in Y for the Middleman and Wendy, his new partner and trainee.

Unabashedly quirky and fearlessly goofy, this 2008 series lovingly skewered almostevery pop culture franchiseon the planet.

Frankly, the world didnt deserveThe Middleman.

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Unabashedly quirky and fearlessly goofy, this 2008 series lovingly skewered almostevery pop culture franchiseon the planet.

No,The Middlemandidn’t invent that specific bang out of humor.

Is it too late to ask for a sequel?

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As tyrannical, spiteful,and hubristic as always, Zeus isnt wrong to fear his demise.

And when the gods fight, the repercussions affect mortals on Earth.

Mythological tales are agoldmine for modern retellings, be they television, movies, or books.

A woman falling in a triangle of ocean water on the poster for 1899 on Netflix.

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So far, however, Jane remains alive inside the world of her story butnot on our screens.

Jaye doesnt love the job, but she takes her disheartening situation on the chin.

Their desire for immortality and insatiable greed have left Thra and its people nearly defenseless against an incoming blight.

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Can an army of three little heroes light the flames of rebellion?

Keep Reading:The 10 Best Fantasy TV Shows of All Time, Ranked

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Van Fanel holding a sword in The Vision of Escaflowne.

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A poster for The Middleman with Natalie Morales and Matt Keeslar holding goofy-looking sci-fi guns.

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The cast of Kaos in a promo for the series, split into three different color schemes.

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Emily Bader holding Edward Bluemel’s chin while he looks at her in ‘My Lady Jane’s poster.

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A promo image for First Kill with the cast in various poses against a spooky graveyard background.

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A young person talks to another who is resting their head in their hands, looking perplexed in Wonderfalls.

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The Dark Crystal Age of Resistance poster featuring the characters walking toward a purple landscape.

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Wirt, Greg and Beatrice in The Unknown in ‘Over the Garden Wall’.

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