From 'Do No Harm' to 'The Playboy Club': TV's Quickest Cancellations

3:00 PM PDT 10/4/2011 by Rebecca Ford, Chris Godley

NBC's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde drama scored the lowest-rated scripted premiere in the history of the Big Four networks when it premiered Jan. 31, earning a quick hook after two episodes and joining "Made in Jersey" as the season's fastest failures. Here's a look at other short-lived TV flops.

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