Science Fiction Shows

Images from Star Trek: Voyage, Deep Space Nine, Strange New Worlds and The Original Series around Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard in The Next Generation

12 Philosophical Star Trek Episodes That Will Leave You Thinking

By Sam Stone 7 days ago

Star Trek consistently delved into thoughtful territory with moral conundrums and ethical quandaries, and these philosophical episodes are among the best.

Sabine (Tiya Sircar), Zeb (Steve Blum), Hera (Vanessa Marshall), Kanan (Freddie Prinze Jr.), Ezra (Taylor Gray), and Chopper (Dave Filoni) standing together in Star Wars Rebels

5 Essential Star Wars Rebels Episodes Everyone Should Watch At Least Once

By Sandy Schaefer 7 days ago

These episodes of Star Wars Rebels not only represent the animated series at its best, but they also feature some of the best Star Wars storytelling in general.

Christie Burke as Sharon Garnet looking intense on The Ark

Star Trek Fans Need To Watch This Underrated Sci-Fi Series From The Writer Of Stargate

By Pauli Poisuo 7 days ago

This sci-fi series isn't trying to copy the Star Trek franchise, but it should appeal to Trekkies for many of the same reasons.

Eliza Coupe as Tiger and Josh Hutcherson as Josh pretending to be the video game character Wolf in Future Man

Josh Hutcherson's Hilarious Sci-Fi Series Is Impossible To Watch Today

By Danielle Ryan 7 days ago

Josh Hutcherson starred in a fantastic sci-fi series for Hulu, but now it's next to impossible to watch if you're in the United States or Canada.

Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), Kevin Garvey (Justin Theroux), and June Osborne (Elisabeth Moss) next to each other

12 Best Dystopian TV Shows Of All Time, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 7 days ago

Dystopian settings, if done right, are some of the most compelling in fiction. Here are 12 phenomenal dystopian TV shows everyone should watch.

An alien woman about to eat a live guinea pig in V

You're Not A Sci-Fi Fan If You Haven't Seen This Classic '80s Miniseries

By Witney Seibold 8 days ago

Science-fiction comes in many forms, but if you want to call yourself a fan, we consider this 1980s miniseries to be mandatory viewing.

The Last of Us, Hacks, The Pitt, The Rehearsal, and The White Lotus

13 Best HBO Max Shows Of 2025

By SlashFilm Staff 8 days ago

As 2025 wraps up, the /Film Staff has compiled a list of the best TV shows from HBO and HBO Max. It's almost guaranteed you'll find something you like.

Pluribus Revisits A Tragic Breaking Bad Location Fans Will Definitely Remember

By Rafael Motamayor 8 days ago

Vince Gilligan's new show Pluribus is different than Breaking Bad, but a location visited on this week's episode feels like a direct callback to that series.

Images from Ballard, Reacher, and Last One Laughing in a composite image

9 Best Prime Video Shows Of 2025

By SlashFilm Staff 9 days ago

Netflix may be the victor of the streaming wars, but Prime Video offers up some great originals, too. Here are the best Prime Video shows of 2025.

Rhea Seehorn as Carol Sturka sitting in a lawn chair as fireworks explode behind her in Pluribus

Literally Nothing Happens In Pluribus Episode 7 - Here's Why That's Not A Bad Thing

By Jeremy Mathai 9 days ago

Episode 7 of Vince Gilligan's Pluribus is an exercise in patience, but for viewers willing to sit in the stillness, it's a rewarding one.

Lucy looking over her shoulder wryly in Fallout

Super Cool: Prime Video's Fallout Season 1 Recap Has Inaccurate AI Slop

By Nina Starner 9 days ago

AI is infecting every aspect of entertainment like a plague, now including recaps of popular TV shows like Fallout? Nothing about this is okey dokey.

Rhea Seehorn's Carol Sturka looks upset in closeup in Pluribus

The Real Reason Rhea Seehorn's Carol Sturka Is A Romance Author In Pluribus

By Joe Roberts 12 days ago

Vince Gilligan puts a romantasy author at the center of his new TV show, Pluribus. Here's why the showrunner chose that profession for Rhea Seehorn's character.

Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair stands in a school hallway in Stranger Things

Caleb McLaughlin Thinks Stranger Things Fans Are Sleeping On The Show's Most Underrated Relationship

By Joe Roberts 12 days ago

Stranger Things is full of great relationships, but Caleb McLaughlin thinks Lucas's dynamic with another lead character is somewhat under-appreciated.

Ella Purnell as Lucy in a clean vault jumpsuit inside a vault on Fallout

Fallout's Creative Team Decided Puppets Were More Frightening Than CGI Monsters

By Danielle Ryan 12 days ago

When it came to a major Fallout season 2 monster, the show's creatives felt it was important to bring the creature to life primarily with puppetry and not CGI.

Gaff (Edward James Olmos) wearing a bow tie in Blade Runner 2049

Edward James Olmos Says Blade Runner And Battlestar Galactica Share A Universe (And Bloodline)

By Devin Meenan 13 days ago

Blade Runner and Battlestar Galactica have some major themes in common, and star Edward James Olmos makes a strong case for a shared universe.

Qimir wearing a robe and mewing after a morning dip in Star Wars: The Acolyte

The Acolyte Star Manny Jacinto Knows What The Star Wars Franchise Is Missing

By Rick Stevenson 13 days ago

The Acolyte actor Manny Jacinto has a theory about what's missing from the Star Wars franchise as a whole, and he might be right.

Star Trek: Enterprise - Mirror Universe Jonathan Archer in green command shirt

One Of Star Trek: Enterprise's Best Episodes Had Technically None Of The Main Characters

By Devin Meenan 14 days ago

Star Trek: Enterprise took a trip to the Mirror Universe in season 4, and delivered one of the best episodes of the series.

Vecna touching Will's face and Will looking scared on Stranger Things 5

Stranger Things Season 5: Will Byers' Powers (And How They Work), Explained

By Nina Starner 14 days ago

Stranger Things season 5 made a huge Will Byers revelation with his powers from the Upside Down, and we're here to break down what it all means.

Pluribus Episode 6 Lets A Surprising Cameo Deliver A Shocking Moment

By Bill Bria 15 days ago

Episode 6 of Pluribus features a wild celebrity cameo that makes complete sense for the mission of the Others. Here's why the hive mind chose them.

Rhea Seehorn's Carol Sturka in a medical storage room on Pluribus

Pluribus Episode 6 Features A Major Homage To A Horrifying '70s Sci-Fi Classic

By Pauli Poisuo 16 days ago

Vince Gilligan's Pluribus has been paying homage to sci-fi classics all season long, but episode 6 is reminiscent of an all-time classic.

Rhea Seehorn's Carol Sturka looking at a shelf on Pluribus

Pluribus Episode 6 Suggests We May Be Rooting For The Wrong Character After All

By Pauli Poisuo 16 days ago

We're six episodes into Pluribus season one and yet the show still hasn't shown us close to all its cards regarding who the 'hero' is supposed to be.

Rhea Seehorn's Carol Sturka looking shocked and sad on Pluribus

Pluribus Episode 6's Insane Cameo Reveals The Show's True Potential

By Pauli Poisuo 16 days ago

Episode 6 of the Apple TV series Pluribus features a pretty crazy cameo from a very famous face that (probably) no one saw coming.

Wide shot of the LEGO Enterprise and Minifig set

LEGO's First Star Trek Set Is A Daunting, Beautiful, And Often Blistering Build

By Jacob Hall 16 days ago

Building LEGO's giant Enterprise set is definitely fun (whether you're a Star Trek fan, a LEGO enthusiast, or both), but it's far from easy.

Battlestar Galactica Tigh and Adama toast while sitting

Every Main Character In Battlestar Galactica Ranked Worst To Best

By Maurice Molyneaux 16 days ago

Regardless of screen time or cast billing, these main characters in Battlestar Galactica made an impact on the reimagined series.

Max and Holly in the cave looking out at a desert in Stranger Things 5

The Real Reason Vecna Is Scared Of The Cave In Stranger Things Season 5

By Nina Starner 17 days ago

Vecna being scared of the cave in his memories in Stranger Things season 5 makes more sense if you're familiar with the Stranger Things play The First Shadow.

Aktropaw (Jeryl Prescott Gallien), Klothow (Claudia Black), and Lakesis (Jane Edwina Seymour) walking in a temple in Ahsoka season 1

A Star Wars Actor Won't Be Back For Ahsoka Season 2 For A Good Reason

By Ryan Scott 17 days ago

Star Wars: Ahsoka veteran Claudia Black, who played the Nightsister Klothow in season 1, won't be returning for season 2 for completely justifiable reasons.

A close up shot of the Xenomorph in Alien: Earth season 1

Alien: Earth Creator Reveals Whether The Series Will Ever Crossover With Predator

By Ryan Scott 17 days ago

Will the Alien and Predator franchises cross paths directly on the Alien: Earth TV series? Creator Noah Hawley has given a clear-cut answer to the question.