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The Real History of Science Fiction

201443m / epDocumentary

First aired

April 19, 2014

6.8

TMDB Score

68% match · 22 votes

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S01 · E03

Invasion

Miniseries · Jun 14, 2014 · 43m

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Robots

Apr 19, 2014 · 43m

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Space

May 17, 2014 · 43m

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Invasion

Jun 14, 2014 · 43m

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Time

Aug 16, 2014 · 43m

What if aliens landed on Earth? No? Well, there is more than one kind of invasion.

About the Series

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Documentary

Synopsis

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.

First aired: April 19, 2014
Last aired: August 16, 2014
Seasons: 1 season · 4 episodes
Status: Ended
Original language: English
Network: BBC America