TV series

The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 · 1 season
A calm, talkative tour through big ideas, more like a lively lecture than a story, rewarding for curious viewers.
- Created by
- Andy Mosse, Ben Southwell
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Dominic Sandbrook, Mark Gatiss, Isaac Asimov
- Overview
- The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of science fiction, told through its impact on cinema, television and literature, with the help of filmmakers, writers, actors, and graphic artists. Each episode will explore one of the enduring themes of science fiction: time travel; the exploration of space; robots and artificial intelligence; and aliens.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Technology, science, exploration, identity
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Andy Mosse, Ben Southwell
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Dominic Sandbrook, Mark Gatiss, Isaac Asimov














