ABC pulls new series 'Happy Town'

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ABC has reportedly decided to pull new series Happy Town.

According to Entertainment Weekly, the show will be taken off air after tonight's edition.

It will be replaced by a Primetime special on May 19 and Transformers on May 26, before returning on June 2 with the first of five remaining episodes.

The show, which has previously been compared to Twin Peaks, focuses on a small town which is haunted by a number of unsolved kidnappings and is rocked by a new crime.

It has struggled in the ratings since it debuted on ABC on April 28.