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Sci-fi TV News Round-Up: More Emmy Glory, Warhammer 40,000 and The Dark Tower Progress
Welcome to another transmission from the busier corners of science-fiction television. This week brought record-breaking Emmy success, encouraging news from the long road to The Dark Tower, the…
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Sci-Fi TV News Round-Up: Emmy Glory, Sudden Cancellations and New Worlds Ahead
Welcome back to Skully’s weekly sweep of the science-fiction television universe. This edition covers eight days rather than seven, because even highly advanced skeletal beings occasionally forget to…
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Sci-Fi TV News Round-Up: Dark Matter Returns, Silo Reaches Its Finale and Stargate Secrets Emerge
Welcome to the first Sci-Fi TV Guide weekly news round-up, collecting the transmissions worth knowing about from across the science-fiction television universe. This opening edition includes returning shows,…
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Starships, distant worlds and crews who definitely skipped the safety briefing.
16 matching guides Alien EncountersFirst contact, invasions and visitors whose motives remain inconveniently vague.
20 matching guides Time TravelLoops, paradoxes and people making history considerably more complicated.
24 matching guides Dystopian FuturesBroken societies, sealed worlds and governments with extremely reassuring slogans.
19 matching guides AI & CyberpunkArtificial minds, digital worlds and technology quietly updating its plans for humanity.
17 matching guides Mind-Bending Sci-FiConspiracies, fractured realities and questions that arrive with three more questions.
20 matching guides Retro Sci-FiAnalogue futures, practical effects and control panels containing heroic quantities of switches.
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2010s
For All Mankind
🌕 Byte-Sized Overview: The Soviets landed on the Moon first. NASA panics. The space race never ends. Cue decades of Cold War-fueled…
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2020s
3 Body Problem
🪐 Byte-Sized Overview: The laws of physics are breaking. Scientists are dying mysteriously. And somewhere far away, a distant civilization is watching…
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2020s
Silo
✨ Byte-Sized Overview Ten thousand people live beneath the earth in a vast concrete silo. They work, raise families and maintain the…
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1960s
Doctor Who: The Classic Series
✨ Byte-Sized Overview Before Doctor Who became a global franchise, it was a peculiar BBC family programme in which a mysterious old…
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2020s
The War Between the Land and the Sea
✨ Byte-Sized Overview Humanity’s relationship with the oceans has never exactly been healthy, but things become considerably more awkward when an ancient…
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2010s
Under the Dome
✨ Byte-Sized Overview A transparent barrier drops over the Maine town of Chester’s Mill without warning, slicing through roads, gardens, buildings and…
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2000s
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
✨ Byte-Sized Overview Sarah Connor stopped Judgment Day once. Unfortunately, the future has responded by moving the date, sending more machines and…
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2020s
The Walking Dead: Dead City
✨ Byte-Sized Overview Manhattan was difficult enough before the dead started falling from skyscrapers. The Walking Dead: Dead City takes Maggie Rhee…
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1990s
3rd Rock from the Sun
✨ Byte-Sized Overview Earth is the third planet from the Sun, an apparently insignificant world selected for study by four extraterrestrials posing…
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2020s
The Peripheral
✨ Byte-Sized Overview In 2032, Flynne Fisher lives in a small North Carolina town where advanced technology has arrived without bringing much…
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2000s
Torchwood
✨ Byte-Sized Overview Cardiff has a Rift in space and time running through it, which means alien technology, stranded visitors and assorted…
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