The 25 best science fiction television shows that have been broadcast
Because when you are in mood for space stations, futuristic drama and cosmic conflicts.
The Starship company went boldly where no one went before, but television programs went to the final border (and beyond!) Several times. There are tons of major science fiction programs on the small screen . Whether space operas or more anchored stories with subtle premises, television science fiction has entertained and expanded the spirit of countless viewers.
We have collected 25 of the best science fiction television shows for your viewing pleasure. For the love of the variety, we do not all include Star Trek series, even if many of them are very good, and we also leave most Star wars TV shows too, especially since they are so linked to film franchise. This list also does not offer superhero television shows, because if many superhero stories have major science fiction elements, the fight against costumed crime is really its own genre. With all this in mind, read the rest to find out more on 25 of the best science fiction programs ever made.
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David Benioff And D. B. Weiss follow up Game Of Thrones with 3 bodily problems , an adaptation of the Chinese author Liu Cixin Seminal science fiction trilogy. The series, which looks very expensive ( because it was ), follows a group of scientists following a discovery that extraterrestrials will invade the land in 400 years. Our conquerors look at each movement of humanity, which means that the assembly of a counterattack will be difficult, but perhaps not impossible. Lots of exhilarating ideas and epic decorations, the series, which has been renewed for additional seasons to cover the other two books in the trilogy, is an adaptation feat.
There is a lot of Star wars TV shows, both animated and live, and although some of them are good, many of them are not, and most of those who are worth it are better understood as extensions film franchise, as Star Wars: The Clone War . Andor However, works essentially as an autonomous series. Created by Tony Gilroy , the show is an exceptionally well -made and stimulating exploration how the oppression generates the rebellion, which occurs just a long time ago in a galaxy far, far.
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Babylon 5
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Although now it is common for television programs to have a long -term story when Babylon 5 Created in 1993, it was unusual. The series, which takes place on a space station mainly located following a galactic war, had a distinct start, in the middle and a planned end, while most of the televisions before that were of purely episodic nature. This means that whoever comes back to experience Babylon 5 For the first time, it is more than 100 episodes of a great story of science fiction in progress.
To call 2004 Battlestar Galactica The 1978 show A Remake series is technically exact, but although the original is a short -term episodic connection, Ronald D. Moore Taking the equipment is an intense epic. The show follows the last remains of humanity that fled on the titular spaceship following a devastating war with the robotic cylons that destroyed their original world. With tons of action, twists and turns that strongly reflect war against terrorism then Battlestar Galactica is a masterful television work.
The Starz Show Counterpart is a series of spying with high issues with a killer science fiction torsion. Instead of spies working against each other on the opposite sides of the Berlin Wall, Counterpart Includes an alternative dimension, which was originally exactly the same as ours but has had decades of its own history since the first emergence of the parallel universe. The two realities are engaged in a cold war with each other, and J.K. Simmons Amazes both as a gentle agent in our reality and as its harshly harsh counterpart in the other reality, which must work together to prevent the conflict from spreading - or becoming public knowledge.
The premise of the emblematic space-west anime Cowboy Bebop is not unique among science fiction series. Located in the future, the show follows a team of hunter hunter hunters in space. But no other show is as cool or as elegant as this one, which presents an unforgettable soundtrack.
Alex Garland , the writer-director behind films such as Ex machina And Civil war , concentrated on the dark side of the Silicon Valley for its limited series 2020 Developers . The show follows a young software engineer working in a advanced company that stumbles on a plot with serious implications for the world and the nature of free will. Nick Offerman Play the CEO of the company. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
The adventures of the doctor started on television in 1963, but like the Time Lord Time, Doctor Who Continue to reinvent yourself and find ways to remain relevant and exciting. NCUTI GATWA Currently, plays the fifteenth doctor, who, like his 14 predecessors, travel in time and space in the Tardis to all kinds of strange science fiction adventures and to help those who need it.
Located in the future - but not the Far Future - The extent Take place in a solar system that has started to be colonized by humanity, but tensions are raised between the residents of the earth, Mars and the asteroid belt (known as Belrs). Think about it as Game Of Thrones In space, as it has similar ambitions, tons of characters, complex plots and action sets, which take place only in the kind of science fiction rather than fantasy.
Based on popular video game series, To fall Imagine an alternative story where the Americana and the aesthetics of the 1950s' space era never faded, even if technology progressed in a strange way. Then, the Second World War destroyed the world in nuclear hell, leaving the chance to hide inside large underground vaults for generations. When such a valder, played by Yellow jackets ' Ella Purnell , emerges towards the surface world, it finds a mad post-apocalyptic landscape filled with mutants, mechs and all kinds of strangeness.
A classic cult if there was one, Joss Whedon Short -term Space Western has a heritage that survives the 14 episodes that the series broadcast in 2002. Nathan Fillion Stars as captain of the Serenity, who, with his crew of Hotley companions, must find their way through the stars in the year 2517. A film, a film, Serenity , continued the story of Firefly After being canceled too early.
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For all humanity
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Ronald D. Moore, creator of Battlestar Galactica The remake, also created this Apple TV + series which has a simple premise: what happens if the Soviet Union first landed on the Moon rather than in the United States? Of this change, For all humanity Turns decades of alternative history in a world where the space race has never finished and the will of humanity to go to the stars is only strengthening. Fans of the series will be quick to tell you that it is one of the best television shows right now, and that it is not obtaining the recognition it deserves.
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Foundation
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Isaac Asimov Seminal science fiction work Foundation has long been considered to be a friable, and although the Apple TV + series had to make adaptation changes (like giving the epic of several centuries a more traditional story and coherent characters), it is sure to say that The series has proven that false. Jared Harris Play the Mathematician genius Hariton "Hari" Seldon, who discovers that a galactic dynasty is intended to fall but by following its plan, humanity will be able to alleviate the dark age and to throw a "base" for a new era . The Empire, led by Lee pace's Emperor, does not take Hari's predictions well, preparing the ground for an epic conflict.
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Fringe
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The fringe was essentially THE X-Files of his time, however X-Files was a shattering success, while Fringe fought in the air. But now, the latter has a very deserved classic cult status. From 2008 to 2013, Anna Torv Played as an FBI agent responsible for studying paranormal, in particular the possibility of parallel universes and alternative deadlines, alongside a scientist played by John Noble and his son, played by Joshua Jackson .
Matt Groening , Creator of The simpsons , also created this animated science fiction comedy, which follows Fry, a pizza delivery man who falls in a cryogenic freezing tube on the evening of the New Year in 1999 and wakes up in the year 3000. With his best friend, a robot Alcoholic named Bender, and his crush, a Borgne extraterrestrial named Leela, Fry experiences everything that New York has to offer in this series which is extremely intelligent, funny and sometimes quite sincere. Futurama has been canceled and relaunched several times; The most recent renewal is on Hulu.
One of the largest animated series ever made, Neon Genesis Evangelion Follows a teenager who has to pilot a giant mecha to fight against entities the size of Kaiju known as angels who threaten the world. The giant anime Macha-Vs-Monster is banal, but what distinguishes nge is its ambition, because the series is deconstructionist and strongly interested in philosophy. (And, yes, it also includes tons of incredible action sequences.)
Tatiana Maslary Play Sarah Manning, Alison Hendrix, Cosima Niehaus, Helena, Rachel Duncan and a bunch of other clones who discover that they are all the result of a dark human cloning experience - and that they are in danger. The series, which lasted five seasons in the mid -10s, is full of twists and turns, turns and plots, and it is an absolute masterclass by acting by Maslary.
Seth MacFarlane to show The Orville was initially presented as a parody of comedy of Star Trek , but it is much more than a simple parody. Although there are a lot of jokes, The Orville is surprisingly serious and has become loved by fans as a story of fun space in its own terms, while the crew of the ORS Orville takes place in all kinds of interplanetary adventures.
Which started as a parody on Back to the future has become an interdimensional Hit of Smash, as Rick and Morty is one of the most popular adult animation emissions at the moment. Co-created by Community showrunner Dan Harmon ,, Rick and Morty is an extremely meta, extremely coarse and extremely funny series on a scientist of Cynique alcoholic (Rick) and his grandson (Morty), who go on an adventure around the multiverse. Rick and Morty has a reputation for Have a toxic fandom , but that seems to have disappeared a little, and it is now easier to enjoy the show for what it is: a crazy science fiction comedy.
Fans of The scavengers reign hope that the animated science fiction series acclaimed by critics will be a great success now that it is on Netflix. The show made its debut on Max only to be canceled after a season, although there is Netflix chance could renew it If enough people look at. Hoping that they will do it, because The scavengers reign , who follows a group of survivors from a spacecraft that has embarrassed on an extraterrestrial planet filled with beautiful and terrifying - Wildlife, looks like nothing else on television.
Stargate SG-1 was the first of many television fees from the 1994 science fiction film Stargate , which presents a portal to the stars and extraterrestrials inspired by the aesthetics of ancient Egypt. ( Stargate Atlantis And Stargate universe would follow, plus a few web payments only and direct to DVD.) A series of fun and luscious adventure, Stargate SG-1 Mixture of science fiction and mythology in a deliciously geek way.
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Star Trek: Deep space 9
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Deep space 9 is probably the choice "cool" consensus for the best Star Trek Series among hikers. The fourth episode of the franchise, DS9 Go boldly where other programs have not done so, fixing the action on the titular space station rather than on a spacecraft, putting much more concentration on conflicts based on the character and boasting of a story in progress and strongly serialized rather than on unique adventures. It is among the most complex entries of all Star Trek The media, and it is a must for science fiction fans.
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Star Trek: The next generation
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The original series is an excellent television program and deserves the whole credit in the galaxy to establish Star Trek As a lasting franchise, but it is The next generation This is one of the big television programs - SCI -FI or otherwise. Released two decades after Tos And set a century later, Tng stars Patrick Stewart As Jean-Luc Picard, the captain of the Starship company who leads his crew on exciting, intellectual and funny trips to space. (The episode of season 2 "The Inner Light" is a classic hour of television.)
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Breakup
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Exactly how the science fiction of this Apple TV + acclaimed series will be seen, but the main premise, as introduced in the first season, is a brilliant a little high-tech work dystopia. Adam Scott And his colleagues are "cut", which means that they have followed a process that divides their personality in two so that they do not remember anything they do at work - and their 9 to 5 are essentially slaves who do not remember everything from the outside world. The company for which they work seems to be even stranger in science fiction sciences, and the long-awaited second year season should prove to be revealing.
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X-Files
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They don't do them like X-Files more; A long -term series made up of autonomous episodes of the Monster of the Week and a wider serial story. Mulder ( David Duchovny ) and scully's ( Gillian Anderson ) Surveys on the paranormal belong to the kind of horror as often as they make science fiction, but central mythology behind the show-an extraterrestrial conspiracy that the levels of the most dark (and beyond) government are trying To stay hidden - is a lot the last.
