BEING HUMAN axed
The BBC has cancelled their hit supernatural series Being Human after five seasons. The first season cast: George, Annie and Mitchell. The show started airing in 2008, using the premise of a vampire (Mitchell, played by Aidan Turner), a werewolf (George, played by Russell Tovey) and a ghost (Annie Sawyer, played by Lenora Crichlow) living together in a flat in Bristol. Despite early expectations of a more comedy-oriented show, it quickly became a much darker drama with regular deaths and mayhem. After the events of Season 2, the show moved to a new location (Barry in Wales). A series of major events at the end of the third and the start of the fourth season saw Turner and Tovey - who had become quite big stars off the back of the show - depart (the former to do The Hobbit trilogy, where he plays Kili). In Season 4 a number of new characters came into the show, notably new vampire Hal (played by Damien Moloney) and new ghost Alex (Kate Bracken), whilst recurring werewolf character To...