Westworld Episode 14 (season 2, episode 4), debut 5/13/18: Jeffrey Wright. photo: John P. Johnson/HBO; THE X-FILES: L-R: Guest star William B. Davis, David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and Mitch Pileggi in THE X-FILES premiering Wednesday, Jan. 3 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2017 Fox Broadcasting Co. Cr: Frank Ockenfels/FOX; Jamie Bamber, Katee Sackhoff, James Callis of Battlestar Galactica - SyFy; Stranger Things season 1, Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven (Netflix)

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Best Sci-Fi Series
100-81 | 80-61 | 60-41 | 40-21 | 20-1

Humans (2015)
Tomatometer icon 94%

#20
Synopsis: This sci-fi drama series written by Sam Vincent and Jonathan Brackley is based on the Swedish award-winning drama "Real Humans."... [More]
Starring: William Hurt, Will Tudor, Katherine Parkinson, Tom Goodman-Hill
Directed By: Sam Donovan, Lars Lundström, Henrik Widman

Quantum Leap (1989)
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#19
Synopsis: Former scientist Sam Beckett finds himself trapped in time due to an experiment gone awry, leaping into the body of... [More]
Starring: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Dennis Wolfberg, W. K. Stratton
Directed By: Donald P. Bellisario, Michael Zinberg

Babylon 5 (1994)
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#18
Synopsis: Creator J. Michael Straczynski's ambitious and complex futuristic space opera charts five years in the lives of those aboard the... [More]
Starring: Bruce Boxleitner, Claudia Christian, Jerry Doyle, Mira Furlan
Directed By: Douglas Netter, J. Michael Straczynski

Futurama (1999)
Tomatometer icon 86%

#17
Synopsis: Accidentally frozen, pizza-deliverer Fry wakes up 1,000 years in the future. He is taken in by his sole descendant, an... [More]
Starring: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Directed By: Matt Groening, David X. Cohen, Ken Keeler, Claudia Katz

Counterpart (2017)
Tomatometer icon 100%

#16
Synopsis: What might be different if a person could co-exist in an alternate world? Howard Silk, a low-level agent whose career... [More]
Starring: J.K. Simmons, Olivia Williams, Harry Lloyd, Ulrich Thomsen
Directed By: Justin Marks, Gary Gilbert, Jordan Horowitz, Morten Tyldum

The Outer Limits (1963)
Tomatometer icon 92%

#15
Synopsis: "There is nothing wrong with your television set." That famous line opens each episode of the classic science fiction anthology... [More]
Starring: Vic Perrin, Robert Johnson
Directed By: Gerd Oswald, Leslie Stevens

Orphan Black (2013)
Tomatometer icon 93%

#14
Synopsis: Sarah is a street-wise woman with a troubled past as an English orphan who bounced around foster homes before being... [More]
Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Jordan Gavaris, Kevin Hanchard, Maria Doyle Kennedy
Directed By: David Fortier, Ivan Schneeberg, John Fawcett, Graeme Manson

The Twilight Zone (1959)
Tomatometer icon 92%

#13
Synopsis: "The Twilight Zone" was the brainchild of Emmy Award-winner Rod Serling, who served as host and wrote over 80 episodes... [More]
Starring: Rod Serling
Directed By:

Firefly (2002)
Tomatometer icon 77%

#12
Synopsis: Set 500 years in the future after a universal civil war, the crew of a small transport spaceship takes any... [More]
Starring: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Sean Maher
Directed By: Joss Whedon

Fringe (2008)
Tomatometer icon 90%

#11
Synopsis: FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham is assigned to the bureau's Fringe Division, in which she investigates unusual crimes and occurrences.... [More]
Starring: Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Lance Reddick
Directed By: J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Jeff Pinkner

The Expanse (2015)
Tomatometer icon 95%

#10
Synopsis: Hundreds of years in the future, things are different than what humanity is used to after humans have colonized the... [More]
Starring: Steven Strait, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Directed By: Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Naren Shankar, Andrew A. Kosove

Black Mirror (2011)
Tomatometer icon 83%

#9
Synopsis: Featuring stand-alone dramas -- sharp, suspenseful, satirical tales that explore techno-paranoia -- "Black Mirror" is a contemporary reworking of "The... [More]
Starring: Anjana Vasan
Directed By: Annabel Jones, Charlie Brooker

Stranger Things (2016)
Tomatometer icon 91%

#8
Synopsis: Mysteries unravel in a small Midwestern town in the 1980s, involving supernatural forces, secret experiments and one strange girl.... [More]
Starring: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard
Directed By: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer, Shawn Levy, Dan Cohen

Westworld (2016)
Tomatometer icon 80%

#7
Synopsis: Westworld isn't your typical amusement park. Intended for rich vacationers, the futuristic park -- which is looked after by robotic... [More]
Starring: Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Ed Harris, Jeffrey Wright
Directed By: Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy, J.J. Abrams, Athena Wickham

Lost (2004)
Tomatometer icon 86%

#6
Synopsis: The survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 were 1,000 miles off course when they crashed on a lush, mysterious island. Each... [More]
Starring: Naveen Andrews, Nestor Carbonell, Emilie de Ravin, Michael Emerson
Directed By: J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Bryan Burk

Star Trek (1966)
Tomatometer icon 80%

#5
Synopsis: The iconic series "Star Trek" follows the crew of the starship USS Enterprise as it completes its missions in space... [More]
Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan
Directed By: Gene Roddenberry

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Tomatometer icon 92%

#4
Synopsis: Featuring a bigger and better USS Enterprise, this series is set 78 years after the original series -- in the... [More]
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn
Directed By: Gene Roddenberry, Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor

The X-Files (1993)
Tomatometer icon 74%

#3
Synopsis: In one of the longest-running science fiction series in network TV history, FBI special agents investigate unexplained, mind-bending cases known... [More]
Starring: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Mitch Pileggi, Robert Patrick
Directed By: Chris Carter, Glen Morgan

Doctor Who (2005)
Tomatometer icon 90%

#2
Synopsis: An eccentric yet compassionate extraterrestrial Time Lord zips through time and space to solve problems alongside companions from planet Earth.... [More]
Starring: Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, John Bishop, Tosin Cole
Directed By: Chris Chibnall, Matt Strevens, Sam Hoyle

Battlestar Galactica (2005)
Tomatometer icon 95%

#1
Synopsis: This update of the late-1970s series takes a decidedly darker tone as what's left of humankind struggles for survival against... [More]
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber
Directed By:

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