With all those qualifications and clarifications aside, please enjoy our list of the best sci-fi TV shows of the past 15 years! 25. At the end of the day, however, if a show’s Wikipedia entry mentions “science fiction” or features a spaceship of some sort, it was probably a safe bet. Some shows straddle the line between sci-fi and horror, others between sci-fi and superhero, or even sci-fi and romance. In addition to excluding the two aforementioned heavyweights, that’s why you also won’t see Doctor Who on this list as the revived incarnation starring Christopher Eccleston first premiered in 2005.Īdditionally, many TV show’s sci-fi credentials are unclear. Ultimately, we decided to count only shows that aired the entirety of their runs within the 15 years since 2007. Modern sci-fi classics like Battlestar Galactica and Lost aired some of their episodes in-between the desired timeframe of 2007 – 2022, but not all of them. For starters, many TV shows don’t belong to just one year like in the movie world. It must be said, however, that this task was a bit more challenging than our movie list. Just like we did for film, a panel of Den of Geek contributors and our readers have voted on a list of the 25 best sci-fi shows. That’s why we have decided to honor the best science fiction on television since Den of Geek arrived 15 years ago. Black Mirror creator Charlier Brooker has all but thrown his hands up and admitted that there’s no point in continuing to make his show if reality is gonna look like … well, all this.Īs the world and its technology grew increasingly futuristic over the past decade and a half, we don’t know where we would have been without good, serialized sci-fi storytelling to accompany the changes. Not only has the medium churned out some excellent sci-fi programs but it’s delivered some prescient ones as well. The past 15 years have certainly been kind to science fiction on television.
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