Historical events might make incredible television, but it often makes sense to wait until enough time has passed to reflect on events. Here are several TV shows based on real stories that were made way, way too soon.
AdvertisementCritics thought the multicam sitcom about the Iraqi leader’s life was a bit too lighthearted, premiering only a month after his killing.Mere moments after the death of the president, upstart network ABC announced they would cover the autopsy of former president John F. Kennedy live.The U.S. presidency as an institution was actually still ongoing when this Aaron Sorkin drama premiered.
The short-lived game show where Guantanamo Bay inmates were forced to compete in a series of obstacle courses for a chance at freedom was criticized as “cruel” and “an obvious human rights violation.”CBS started producing this show on May 11, 1957, a decision that was widely viewed as insensitive at the time and only looks worse in hindsight.The show’s creators didn’t even realize that everyone in the closing credits is now a target for when El Chapo inevitably escapes again.
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