8. The Show Was Still Popular When It Was Canned
After six seasons on NBC, Sanford and Son was still extremely popular, raking in great ratings. Unfortunately — presumably because Red Foxx could be a bit of a handful — the show was cancelled unceremoniously. Of course, several cast members would go on to prominent careers, but that doesn’t change the fact that we could have (theoretically) gotten more out of the show.
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