Hillsboro Public Library Staff Favorite Sci-fi TV Series PT . 2Like this list

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• Star Trek, the Original Series

  Season One

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  The classic adventure series that introduced the world to Kirk, Spock, and the Star Trek Universe. Inarguably the progenitor of both American scifi television and of modern fandom culture.

• Mystery Science Theater, Volume 9

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  In the near future, host Joel Robinson is forced by evil scientists to watch bad movies until he breaks. He and his captive robot co-hosts comment on the films to stay sane. Sometimes, the host and robots perform skits or songs related to that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Eureka

  Season 1.0

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  The small town of Eureka, Oregon is not what it seems in this quirky, scifi comedy series about a secret town of geniuses.

• Star Trek. The Animated Series

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  The animated series created by Gene Roddenberry and based on the original series.

• The X-files

  The Complete First Season

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  The longest running American science fiction tv show, in which FBI special agents Scully and Mulder investigate unexplained phenomena.

• The Outer Limits. Season One

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  This classic 1960s anthology series (often compared to The Twilight Zone), featured brain-bending scifi stories and always began with the famous opening line "There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Firefly. The Complete Series

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  One of the greatest cult hits of science fiction television. Although this show about a bunch of misfit smugglers only lasted a season, the adventure, sharp wit, and heartfelt characters won it lifelong fans.

• Quantum Leap. The Complete First Season

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  In this widely appealing series, an experiment goes wrong and Dr. Sam Beckett finds himself trapped in the past with the ability to jump through time but no way to know where his next jump will take him.

• Doctor Who The Day of the Doctor

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  First airing in 1963, this beloved show is the longest running science fiction series to date, and chronicles the time-and-space-hopping adventures of a face-changing alien known only as "The Doctor" and the companions he brings with him on his…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Stargate SG-1. Season 1

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  This show chronicles the adventures of the secret military team SG-1 who, over the course of ten seasons, protect earth from a host of alien threats when an ancient wormhole gate is discovered on earth.

• Battlestar Galactica. Season 1.0

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  The 2004 reboot of this 1970s series, chronicles the survival of a human spaceship as they flee their planet and the invading force of humanoid robots known as Cylons. Full of much-loved, much-debated characters, this political, action-packed, scifi…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Librarians. Season One

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  This adventure series follows up a trilogy of films with the same name, and features a group of misfits who are selected by a mystical library to protect the world from all manner of magical threats.

• Rick and Morty. Season 1

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  This animated adult sitcom follows the time travels and every day life of mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his nervous grandson Morty Smith.