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Dec 12, 2021 · To celebrate the best of the genre, we put together a list of what we consider the 20 best sci-fi/fantasy series to air this year. These shows stand out for their world-building, character development, and all-around storytelling.
Dec 29, 2021 · From cold wars on the moon, superheroes running wild, vampires and aliens and Witchers, oh my, here is the best sci-fi and fantasy TV of the year.
- Emma Stefansky
Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy Series 2021. After nearly a decade of TV dominance (in no small part thanks to Game of Thrones), HBO has been unseated by Netflix’s Sweet Tooth, a cute, quirky, and...
- Invasion
- Resident Alien
- Arcane
- Foundation
- Loki
Apple TV+'s flagship sci-fi drama certainly continues to divide opinion, with some critics remaining unconvinced by Invasion's slow-burning, methodical take on an alien takeover of Earth. Apple TV+'s Invasion centers on several disparate groups of civilians across the planet, who are forced to contend with the social and psychological fallout of th...
It is perhaps unsurprising that Syfy's Resident Alien has become an instant cult classic given its core premise, which sees an alien sent to wipe out humanity wrestle with his mission as he becomes more attached to the people around him. Alan Tudyk is an inspired choice as the titular, conflicted alien of the series, with his singular comedic skill...
Netflix's Arcane is quickly proving a groundbreaking series, not least because it serves to dispel the perception that animated videogame adaptations often struggle to hold their own in a modern television arena. Set in the League of Legends fictional universe, Arcane follows sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell), who find themselve...
While 2021 saw Denis Villeneuve's Dune adaptation singled out for wholesale praise regarding the breathtaking translation of its source material, Apple TV+'s Foundation has arguably presented an even more polished novel adaptation on a grander scope. Based on the seminal Isaac Asimov book of the same name, Foundation chronicles the thousand-year sa...
The best sci-fi TV series of 2021 is one few saw coming, with the MCU spin-off Loki imbued with time-travel, alternate realities, and a dystopian, Clockwork Orange-style institution that make the Disney+ series feel like a love letter to the sci-fi genre itself. Audiences hoping for a by-the-numbers MCU-style series were quickly dissolved of this n...
Dec 30, 2021 · One of the gnarliest horror TV shows in memory, Yellowjackets is like Mean Girls meets Lost by way of The Lord of the Flies. An intricately crafted mystery/thriller, the non-linear storyline tracks the story of the 1996 championship New Jersey high school female soccer team, the Yellowjackets.
Mar 1, 2021 · Is the future (or at least this year’s new sci-fi shows) living up to your dreams? Vote up the best new sci-fi series that aired for the first time in 2021.
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Dec 29, 2021 · Genre TV is always hit or miss, but that doesn't stop them from being made! Check out our list of the best (and worst!) of this year's Super/Sci-Fi series!