TV series

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

2018 · 1 season

A relaxed, enthusiastic conversation about big ideas and beloved films, full of clips and famous faces reminiscing warmly.

Overview: Explore the evolution of sci-fi from its origins as a small genre with a cult following to the blockbuster pop-cultural phenomenon we know today. In each episode, James Cameron introduces one of the “Big Questions” that humankind has contemplated throughout the ages and reaches back into sci-fi’s past to better understand how our favorite films, TV shows, books, and video games were born.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, uplifting and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Technology, art, media, exploration
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: technology
art
media
exploration
identity
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: documentary
anthology
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none