swap_horiz Galactica 1980 Alternatives

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Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica is a military science fiction television series developed as a reimagining of the original 1978 ver...

Military Space Opera Dystopian Political Thriller

8.9 Great

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Terra Nova

Terra Nova depicts a family’s relocation to an early Earth colony established 85 million years prior to their departure....

Action Time Travel Exploration Post Apocalyptic

8.8 Great

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Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation aired from 1987 to 1994, comprising seventeen seasons and one hundred seventy-eight episo...

Sci Fi Space Opera Classic Dystopian

8.7 Great

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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine follows the activities of the space station Deep Space Nine in the 24th century. The station’...

Military Space Opera Complex Episodic

8.6 Great

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Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek: The Original Series chronicles the voyages of the starship Enterprise, commanded by Captain Kirk, as it explo...

Adventure Space Opera Classic Exploration

8.4 Great

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The Invaders

The Invaders is a science fiction television series about David Vincent’s investigation into an alien infiltration of Ea...

Cold War Classic Retro Dystopian

8.0 Great

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Spellbinder

Spellbinder is a 1995 fantasy adventure series set in a parallel world where technology mimics magic. The show centers o...

Adventure Action Retro Australia

7.8 Good

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Stargate Universe

Stargate Universe is a science fiction drama centered on a contemporary military team aboard the Ancient spaceship Desti...

Military Space Opera Complex Narrative Sci Fi Thriller

7.7 Good

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Lost in Space

Lost in Space chronicles a family’s journey after their spacecraft malfunctions and drifts into deep space. This reimagi...

Space Opera Survival Dystopian Retro Futurism

7.4 Good

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Space: 1999

Space: 1999 is a British science fiction television series exploring the desperate survival of Moonbase Alpha’s inhabita...

Sci Fi Space Opera Retro Survival

7.3 Good

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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew is a Disney+ television miniseries set following the events of Return of the Jedi. The series c...

Adventure Space Opera Retro Family

7.2 Good

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Falling Skies

Falling Skies depicts a post-invasion scenario following an extraterrestrial attack that decimated Earth. The narrative...

Military Action Sci Fi Dystopian

7.1 Good

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Caprica

Caprica chronicles events 58 years prior to Battlestar Galactica, exploring the origins of the Cylons. The series depict...

Military Complex Drama Dystopian

7.1 Good

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Colony

Colony is a science fiction drama series created by Carlton Cuse and Ryan J. Condal, featuring Josh Holloway and Sarah W...

Military Sci Fi Post Apocalyptic Drama

7.1 Good

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Dark Skies

Dark Skies was an American science fiction television series exploring UFO conspiracy theories. Developed as a competito...

Retro Mystery Psychological Dystopian

7.1 Good

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SeaQuest DSV

SeaQuest DSV follows the crew of a technologically advanced deep-submergence vehicle, the seaQuest DSV, operated by the...

Adventure Sci Fi Retro Marine

7.0 Good

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Surface

Surface was an American science fiction television series created by Jonas and Josh Pate and initially broadcast by NBC....

Military Sci Fi Post Apocalyptic Dystopian

7.0 Good

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Salvation

Salvation is an American suspense drama that debuted in July 2017 following a protracted development process. The show r...

Military Post Apocalyptic Dystopian Suspenseful

6.8 Fair

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Crusade

Crusade premiered in 1999 as a spin-off of Babylon 5, unfolding five years after the film *A Call to Arms*. The series i...

Military Space Opera Post Apocalyptic Dystopian

6.7 Fair

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Earth: Final Conflict

Earth: Final Conflict was a science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry and developed under the direct...

Military Post Apocalyptic Epic Complex

6.7 Fair