Syfy's Caprica Out of Orbit

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Thirteen was a particularly unlucky number for Caprica, as Syfy has decided to kill the series after a baker’s-dozen episodes.

After returning on Oct. 5 for the second half of its first-season run, Caprica averaged a meager 819,000 viewers per episode, posting a series-low 718,000 on the 19th. (Deliveries for Tuesday night’s installment were not available.)

A spinoff of/prequel to Syfy’s immensely successful Battlestar Galactica reboot, Caprica bowed on Jan. 22 to an audience of 1.6

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