A Century of Science Fiction

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  • Premiered: Feb 2001
  • Episodes: 26
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  • Documentary Science-fiction

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Season 1
1x1
After the End
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Feb 23, 2001
What "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.
1x2
Alien Life Forms
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Feb 23, 2001
We 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.
1x3
Amazing Inventions
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Feb 23, 2001
Time machines, disintegrator machines, shrinking rays - they're all here, along with many more of sci-fi's greatest inventions.
1x4
Artificial Intelligence
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Feb 23, 2001
Take 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.
1x5
Dinosaurs
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Feb 23, 2001
Long before Jurassic Park, dinosaurs roamed through a variety of horror films, dating all the way back to The Lost World in 1925.
1x6
End of the World
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Feb 23, 2001
From 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.
1x7
Final Frontier
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Feb 23, 2001
"Science fiction" has become almost synonymous with "outer space" - and with good reason. Take a delightful trip among the stars - at warp speed.
1x8
Future Worlds
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Feb 23, 2001
What 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.
1x9
H.G. Wells
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Feb 23, 2001
A salute to the brilliant Victorian mind that gave us The Invisible Man, The Time Machine, and War of the Worlds.
1x10
Lost Worlds
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Feb 23, 2001
From 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.
1x11
Mad Scientists
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Feb 23, 2001
Take 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.
1x12
Mutations
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Feb 23, 2001
From 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.
1x13
Power of the Mind
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Feb 23, 2001
This fascinating chapter takes a look at such mental manifestations as ESP, mind control, and telekinesis.
1x14
Queens of Sci-Fi
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Feb 23, 2001
Witness Zsa-Zsa Gabor as The Queen of Outer Space, among many many other royal sci-fi sisters.
1x15
Robots
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Feb 23, 2001
From 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.
1x16
Spawn of the Atom
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Feb 23, 2001
From 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.
1x17
U.F.O.s
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Feb 23, 2001
Swamp 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.
1x18
Sci-Fi Stars
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Feb 23, 2001
In 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.
1x19
Sci-Fi Heroes
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Feb 23, 2001
From Flash Gordon to Luke Skywalker, science fiction films have always had heroes dedicated to the pursuit of justice in every galaxy near and far.
1x20
Jules Verne
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Feb 23, 2001
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1x21
The Serials
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Feb 23, 2001
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1x22
Sexy Sci-Fi
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Feb 23, 2001
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1x23
Strange Invaders
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Feb 23, 2001
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1x24
Time Travelers
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Feb 23, 2001
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1x25
Ray Harryhausen
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Feb 23, 2001
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1x26 Show finale
Weird Worlds
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Feb 23, 2001
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