Even sci-fi TV shows with massive budgets and high ratings can flop after the first season, thanks to casting mistakes, sudden plot shifts, and more.

Science fiction has, for a long time, been one of television's most popular and prolific genres. There's an irresistible charm about these stories of technological advancement, space exploration, and alien interactions, and there's no better medium to ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage manager, written several produced plays, critiqued ...

Science fiction was born in literature, first imagined by the pens of people like Jules Verne and H.G. Wells. It has since become one of the most significant pieces of modern screen culture, where we’re wowed by amazing ideas broadcast through our screens.

While you likely tuned in for heavy hitters, like Severance and The Last of Us, you may have missed some of the best new sci-fi shows.

Then you had unexpected magic like “Common Side Effects” and “Murderbot” becoming a weekly delight. All that combines for one helluva year for fans of the genre. These are the best sci-fi shows of 2025.

Ah, the Eighties! A harrowing decade of rockin' hair metal bands, Reaganomics, aerobicizing, Walkmans, Cabbage Patch Kids, and video arcades. It was also an era when science fiction on television was still trying to find a solid footing. Uncertain times ...

Science fiction series are among the most popular offerings on TV. Some series gain cult following or international fame because they engage imagination or use aliens, other planets, and fantastical stories set in the far future to comment on current events.

From 'Space: 1999' and 'Battlestar Galactica' to 'UFO' and 'Mork & Mindy,' the 1970s might be the best decade of sci-fi TV yet! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Take a trip back in ...