The series covers the life and work of leading science fiction authors of the last couple of centuries. It depicts how they predicted and, accordingly, influenced the development of scientific advancements by inspiring many readers …
🎬 Created by: Simon Brown, Thomas Quinn, Kevin Tavolaro
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Ep 1★ 7.02011-11-09
Mary Shelley
It’s alive! Mary Shelley set out to create a monster--along the way she created a …
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Ep 2★ 7.02011-11-16
Philip K. Dick
Literary genius, celebrated visionary, paranoid outcast: Writer Philip K. Dick lived a life of ever-shifting …
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Ep 3★ 7.82011-11-23
H.G. Wells
"I told you so..." H.G. Wells' self penned epitaph underscores a lifetime of grim--yet uncanny--prophecy. …
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Ep 4★ 7.32011-11-30
Arthur C. Clarke
Some sci-fi storytellers are content to merely predict--but Sir Arthur C. Clarke creates. The writer …
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Ep 5★ 6.82012-02-01
Isaac Asimov
He saved the future from Evil Robots! Isaac Asimov dreamed a better future where we …
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Ep 6★ 7.02012-02-08
Jules Verne
He put a man on the Moon in the Victorian Era. He criticized the Internet...in …
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Ep 7★ 6.72012-02-15
Robert Heinlein
Science fiction legend Robert Heinlein is a walking contradiction. His stories address themes of patriotism, …
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Ep 8★ 6.72012-02-22
George Lucas
From Luke Skywalker's light sabre to Darth Vader's Death Star, the Star Wars franchise is …