A Century of Science Fiction
Season 1
199619 episodes
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- S1 E1 - After the EndJanuary 1, 199626minWhat "things to come" will there be after man destroys himself and the world? Examine the end of the world through this passel of post-apocalyptic pictures.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E2 - Alien Life FormsJanuary 1, 199626minWe are not alone. Not by a long shot. We're surrounded by sci-fi flicks filled with strange visitors from other planets with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E3 - Amazing InventionsJanuary 1, 199626minTime machines, disintegrator machines, shrinking rays - they're all here, along with many more of sci-fi's greatest inventions.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E4 - Artificial IntelligenceJanuary 1, 199626minTake a look back at A.I. history in film and decide whether computers are our friends or they're all H.A.L. from 2001: A Space Odyssey.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E5 - DinosaursJanuary 1, 199626minLong before Jurassic Park, dinosaurs roamed through a variety of horror films, dating all the way back to The Lost World in 1925.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E6 - End of the WorldJanuary 1, 199626minFrom Biblical floods to natural disasters and plagues of giant insects, it's not always man who manages to destroy the world, as vividly illustrated in these sci-fi favorites.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E7 - Final FrontierJanuary 1, 199626min"Science fiction" has become almost synonymous with "outer space" - and with good reason. Take a delightful trip among the stars - at warp speed.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E8 - Future WorldsJanuary 1, 199624minWhat will the world be like a hundred years from now? A thousand years from now? A million years from now? Sci-fi filmmakers have been venturing guesses for decades.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E9 - H.G. WellsJanuary 1, 199626minA salute to the brilliant Victorian mind that gave us The Invisible Man, The Time Machine, and War of the Worlds.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E10 - Lost WorldsJanuary 1, 199625minFrom saber-toothed tigers to dinosaurs hidden somewhere on isolated islands or towering mountain tops, lost worlds have been found again and again by science fiction films.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E11 - Mad ScientistsJanuary 1, 199627minTake a look at the many legendary performers who have taken their turn experimenting with the formula of one of sci-fi's greatest tropes: the sinister mad scientist.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E12 - MutationsJanuary 1, 199625minFrom exposure to intense cosmic radiation to a grand experiment experiment gone horribly wrong, mutations have grown and developed into a key component of science fiction DNA.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E13 - Power of the MindJanuary 1, 199626minThis fascinating chapter takes a look at such mental manifestations as ESP, mind control, and telekinesis.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E14 - Queens of Sci-FiJanuary 1, 199626minWitness Zsa-Zsa Gabor as The Queen of Outer Space, among many many other royal sci-fi sisters.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E15 - RobotsJanuary 1, 199627minFrom the sexy Art Deco robot in Metropolis to the low-budget gorilla-with-a-space-helmet robot in Robot Monster and on to R2D2 and C3PO, audiences have been fascinated by mechanical men and women for ages.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E16 - Spawn of the AtomJanuary 1, 199626minFrom the conclusion of World War II thru the 1950s and beyond, people have been fascinated by -- and frightened of -- the atom bomb and its horrible power. So naturally, it has become a regular subject for sci-fi films.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E17 - U.F.O.sJanuary 1, 199627minSwamp gas? Airplanes? Secret government weapons? Or are they really from "out there"? Here's a look at all the sci-fi flicks that have concerned themselves with flying saucers.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E18 - Sci-Fi StarsJanuary 1, 199626minIn the science fiction universe, there are the stars that astronauts travel to and then there are stars like John Agar, Ken Tobey, Richard Carlson, Charlton Heston, and so many others. Take a look back at the work of the latter.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E19 - Sci-Fi HeroesJanuary 1, 199626minFrom Flash Gordon to Luke Skywalker, science fiction films have always had heroes dedicated to the pursuit of justice in every galaxy near and far.This video is currently unavailable
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