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James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

201843m / epDocumentary · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

First aired

April 29, 2018

6.8

TMDB Score

68% match · 51 votes

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S01 · E03

Monsters

Season 1 · May 13, 2018 · 43m

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E01▶

Alien Life

Apr 29, 2018 · 43m

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Outer Space

May 6, 2018 · 43m

E03Playing

Monsters

May 13, 2018 · 43m

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Dark Futures

May 20, 2018 · 43m

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Intelligent Machines

May 27, 2018 · 43m

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Time Travel

May 27, 2018 · 43m

From Frankenstein to Stranger Things, what terrifies us about monsters in science fiction? Guillermo del Toro, Ridley Scott, Milla Jovovich and others explore why we like being scared so much.

About the Series

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DocumentarySci-Fi & Fantasy

Synopsis

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.

CreatorJames Cameron