Since the 1960s, sci-fi has been one of the most popular TV show genres. Maybe it’s our fascination with all things intergalactic? Perhaps we just like watching programs that bend reality for a little while? Whatever the reason, most everyone loves watching the TV shows listed on this page. You should check them out right now if you haven’t seen them before.
Star Trek
Star Trek first hit our screens in 1966, and it’s still going strong today. While the days of Captain Kirk might have disappeared, new characters are helping to keep the franchise alive. The show has also spawned many films over the years, and you can learn more about it by taking a look at the infographic.
The X-Files
The X-files became one of the most influential sci-fi shows of the 1990s. Fans around the world are glad to see the producers decided to make a new season last year. It’s currently on our screens every week, and people can’t wait to find out what Mulder and Scully get up to next.
V
V first came out in the 1980s, and reruns are still ongoing. It tells the story of a society experiencing a secret alien invasion. The new otherworldly rulers disguise themselves as members of the public. So, it’s hard to work out how to find the enemy. We don’t want to spoil the storyline, but there are some real twists and turns.
Can you think of any top sci-fi shows we’ve forgotten to mention? Feel free to get in touch or comment on this post. Also, make sure you take a look at that infographic!
Why would they list “The Forge” as taking place in the 1800’s?
I’m not sure either, going to have to rewatch that episode soon and see what happens. Maybe it was a time travel episode, well the math still doesn’t work…