Annie Potts Says Canceling ‘Young Sheldon’ Is a ‘Stupid Business Move’ [Video]

Annie Potts wasn’t ready to say goodbye to Young Sheldon.

In a recent interview with Variety, the TV legend said she and the cast felt “totally ambushed” by CBS’ decision to end the hit comedy after seven seasons.

“If a show is starting to drag or lag or have a lack of stories or whatever, then you kind of see it coming,” Potts, 71, said of the show’s cancellation. “We were totally ambushed by this. I was, anyway.”

Potts’ costar Iain Armitage, who plays the titular young Sheldon Cooper, added that he wasn’t entirely ready to say goodbye to the series either.

“I totally get what Annie means,” Armitage, 15, said. “It’s also just hard in a really weird way that I can only really see if I step back and try and take a global …