In this post, we’re taking a look at some of the greatest science fiction tv shows. This list will include both live-action and animated.
[10] The Twilight Zone
Classic science fiction anthology series about ordinary people in extraordinary situations involving futuristic societies, space travel, aliens invasions, telepathy, dreams, death and the afterlife, time travel, and cautionary tales of dystopian societies and conformity.
[9] Farscape
Thrown into a distant part of the universe, an Earth astronaut finds himself part of a fugitive alien starship crew.
[8] Andromeda
fter being frozen in time for 300 years, captain Dylan Hunt and his sentient warship Andromeda sets out to restore peace and civilization to the known universe. With him is the crew of the ship that, with profit in mind and unknowing of her captain still being alive, salvaged Andromeda from the black hole keeping her suspended in time.
[7] Futurama
The series follows the adventures of slacker Philip J. Fry, who is accidentally transported to the 31st century and finds work at an interplanetary delivery company.
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[6] ReBoot
The series follows the adventures of a Guardian named Bob and his companions Enzo and Dot Matrix as they work to keep the computer system of Mainframe safe from the viruses known as Megabyte and Hexadecimal.
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[5] Firefly
The series is set in the year 2517, after the arrival of humans in a new star system and follows the adventures of the renegade crew of Serenity, a “Firefly-class” spaceship.
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[4] Star Trek: The Next Generation
Set almost 100 years after Captain Kirk’s five-year mission, a new generation of Starfleet officers set off in the U.S.S. Enterprise-D on their own mission to go where no one has gone before.
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[3] The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian is set after the fall of the Empire and before the emergence of the First Order. We follow the travails of a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the galaxy far from the authority of the New Republic.
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[2] Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Four years after the second film, Sarah, her son John, and Cameron (a Terminator that has been re-programmed to protect John), are being pursued by a Terminator, Cromartie, sent back through time to assassinate John and also by FBI Special Agent James Ellison, who initially believes Sarah is an insane criminal (based on the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day).
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[1] Doctor Who
The programme depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called “the Doctor”, an extraterrestrial being, to all appearances human, from the planet Gallifrey who explores the universe in a time-travelling space ship called the TARDIS. Accompanied by a number of companions, the Doctor combats a variety of foes, while working to save civilizations and help people in need.
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