“Earth: Final Conflict” is a science fiction TV show that sprang from the mind of Gene Roddenberry, the legendary creator of “Star Trek.” Premiering in 1997, the show offered a fresh take on the interaction between humans and aliens, set against the backdrop of a near-future Earth. It stood out for its … Read more
In the realm of science fiction and early concepts of robotics, the “Steam Man of the Prairies” is considered one of the most important and influential characters. Created by Edward S. Ellis and introduced in his 1868 novel, this fictional invention captured the imaginations of readers and paved the way for the … Read more
The Outer Limits is an American science fiction television series that aired on ABC from September 1963 to January 1965 every Monday at 7:30 p.m. The Outer Limits was often compared to another TV series entitled The Twilight Zone, but with a better emphasis on science fiction stories rather than supernatural or … Read more
Let’s face it: Doctor Who won’t be Doctor Who without the baddies! Over the years the longest-running sci-fi series on the planet has brought us really terrible villains. Check some of them here in this gallery. Daleks The Daleks made their first appearance in 1963, in the Doctor Who serial “The Daleks.” Collectively, the … Read more
The classic characters of science fiction In every story, there should be a hero and a villain, and it’s no different in science fiction. In fact, these characters make every chapter and every page much more exciting and worth reading all over again. We list of the most well-known science fiction monsters, … Read more
What is the X-Files? The X-Files story centers on two protagonists, FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully. They are a contrast to each other particularly on their approach in handling their cases. Mulder is a believer in anything paranormal and the existence of aliens – he’s the more gullible one … Read more
The beginning of “Doctor Who” The popular British sci-fi series Doctor Who celebrates its 50 years of exciting, and remarkable adventures through time travel. So when and how did this adventure start? It was on November 23, 1963 whenDoctor Who began airing, at exactly 5:15 pm. The first episode of the serial was … Read more
Introduction to “The Twilight Zone,” a classic series The Twilight Zone, a sci-fi/horror and suspense television series, was one of the most sought-after shows during the 1960s. The show first aired on October 2, 1959, and ended its run on June 19, 1964. The Twilight Zone consisted of 5 seasons and a … Read more
Definition of the hit sci-fi series The Six Million Dollar Man is a science fiction television series, based on Martin Caidin’s best-selling 1972 novel “Cyborg.” The series starred Lee Majors in the title role and successfully ran for five seasons, from 1974 to 1978. Richard Anderson and Martin E. Brooks also had … Read more
Science fiction may be a pretty recent literary genre compared to other genres but it has already produced many of the world’s finest authors. H.G. Wells He might be both the best and the most influential science fiction writer ever. H.G. Wells’ classic books are still read and loved today. “The Time … Read more
A good premise The idea seems so cool – an ancient space ship, some mysterious “intelligent” signal coming from the start of time that seems intelligent. A mission to find out the answer to everything. All really great ideas. Overall (critical) review of the series The problem with the series is its … Read more