The 50 Best Sci-Fi TV Shows Ever (Popular Mechanics)

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  1. 1 -

    Doctor Who

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
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    The X Files

    1993 — a.k.a. The X-Files, in 0 top lists Check
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    Star Trek: The Next Generation

    1987, in 0 top lists Check
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    Battlestar Galactica

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Twilight Zone

    1959, in 0 top lists Check
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    Star Trek

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Prisoner

    1967, in 1 top list Check
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    Twin Peaks

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
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    Shinseiki Evangelion

    1995 — a.k.a. Neon Genesis Evangelion, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Outer Limits

    1963, in 0 top lists Check
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    Firefly

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
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    Lost

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
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    V

    1983, in 0 top lists Check
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    V: The Final Battle

    1984, in 0 top lists Check
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    V

    1984, in 0 top lists Check
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    Stargate SG-1

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
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    Black Mirror

    2011, in 0 top lists Check
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    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    1993, in 0 top lists Check
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    Fringe

    2008, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 20 new

    Stranger Things

    2016, in 0 top lists Check
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    Rick and Morty

    2013, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 22 new

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Expanse

    2015, in 0 top lists Check
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    Mr. Robot

    2015, in 0 top lists Check
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    Babylon 5

    1994, in 0 top lists Check
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    Futurama

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
  27. 27 new

    Uchû senkan Yamato

    1974 — a.k.a. Space Battleship Yamato, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 28 new

    Star Blazers

    1979, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 29 new

    Quantum Leap

    1989, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 30 new

    Farscape

    1999, in 0 top lists Check
  31. 31 new

    Æon Flux

    1991, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 32 new

    Kôkaku kidôtai: Stand Alone Complex

    2002 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 33 new

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    1981, in 0 top lists Check
  34. 34 new

    Life on Mars

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 35 new

    Kaubôi bibappu

    1998 — a.k.a. Cowboy Bebop, in 1 top list Check
  36. 36 new

    The Quatermass Experiment

    1953, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 37 new

    Battlestar Galactica

    1978, in 0 top lists Check
  38. 38 new

    Lost in Space

    1965, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 39 new

    Star Trek: Voyager

    1995, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 40 new

    Humans

    2015, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 41 new

    Utopia

    2013, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 42 new

    Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

    1979, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 43 new

    Counterpart

    2017, in 0 top lists
    Check
  44. 44 new

    Lexx: The Dark Zone

    1996 — a.k.a. Lexx: The Dark Zone Stories, in 0 top lists Check
  45. 45 new

    Survivors

    2008, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 46 new

    Space: Above and Beyond

    1995, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 47 new

    Cold Lazarus

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 48 new

    War of the Worlds

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 49 new

    Misfits

    2009, in 0 top lists Check
  50. 50 new

    The Leftovers

    2014, in 0 top lists Check
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