Pulse may not have been good, but by virtue of being Netflix’s first foray into medical procedurals — one of television’s longest-running and most-successful genres — Pulse was going to be precedent-setting one way or another.

After only 8 episodes, Netflix revealed that it will not renew “The Residence,” produced by Shonda Rhimes, for a second

Freshman Netflix shows “ Pulse ” and “ The Residence ” have both been canceled, Variety has learned. Both series aired just one season at the streamer.