Misreads

Additionally, Loid is practically clueless in love and often misreads his false wife's signals since he has never had a real relationship before.

This is important as I suspect he may have been failing his students because he misreads their scripts.

Is this scene - where Terry and June are hosting a barbecue in which his colleague Malcolm misreads the invitation and turns up dressed as a Native American - the reason the show is being cancelled?

But such an interpretation, understandable though it may be, underestimates the strength of the forces that backed him and seriously misreads American history.