15 Motion pictures That Continued TV Reveals That Ended

The tip is rarely the top on this planet of mental property. So long as followers are loud and annoying sufficient, and somebody thinks there’s more cash to be made, even a long-canceled tv present can return in some kind or style.

Usually, that kind or style is one other tv present; a revival or a reboot or hey, even an animated model. (You ever see The New Adventures of Gilligan? That lovable scamp is rarely getting off that island!) From time to time, although, the fanbase for a present will get so loud and so annoying {that a} studio will shunt it from tv to motion pictures, hoping to reap main box-office bucks whereas giving viewers their favourite characters on a scale they’ve by no means witnessed earlier than.

Motion pictures primarily based on TV reveals additionally come in several styles and sizes: Remakes, reboots, and prequels are all widespread. Every now and then, a TV present will show so well-liked that it’ll produce and launch a big-screen adaptation whereas new episodes are nonetheless airing, just like the movies of the Nineteen Sixties Batman or the primary X-Information film (typically known as X-Information: Battle the Future), which takes place between the fifth and sixth seasons of the present.

Maybe rarest — and subsequently most fascinating — of all is a present that ends on tv however then magically returns to life as a movie. These movies are often designed to conclude years of storylines {that a} moviegoing viewers could not even know. However typically they show so well-liked that they’ll drive demand for extra sequels, or a return to TV and extra episodes.

Simply in time for Netflix to launch a brand new instance, listed below are 15 occasions TV reveals ended solely to then proceed as motion pictures.

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