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Science fiction TV

July 2024

  • Close-up image of Rapman in a zipped-up, shiny puffer jacket

    Pop Culture with Chanté Joseph
    Writer-director Rapman on creating Netflix’s global smash hit Supacell – podcast

    This week, Chanté Joseph meets Rapman, the writer and director of Supacell, one of the most watched shows on Netflix, to discuss what it takes to make a hit series, how he’s redefining the superhero genre and what he plans to do next
  • Lily Collins in Emily in Paris, Richard Gadd in Baby Reindeer and Jeremy Allen White in The Bear

    If you like Baby Reindeer, you’ll love Young Mungo! 29 terrific TV shows – and the books to read instead

    Want to watch less and read more this summer? Let your favourite series be a guide to clever, funny, moving titles you won’t be able to put down
  • young man and woman sitting on wooden steps holding a film clapperboard

    ‘Pedal to the metal’: what can we expect from Stranger Things season five?

    A behind-the-scenes tease gives some new details on what we might get from the much-anticipated final episodes

June 2024

  • Tosin Cole as Michael, grimacing with weird golden eyes

    TV review
    Supacell review – these superpowered Black Londoners are an absolute riot

    Rapman’s sprawling sci-fi drama is strikingly performed, bracingly plotted and its characters are up there with prestige TV’s finest. It’s ingenious

May 2024

  • woman with chains of jewellery across her face

    Dune: Prophecy: first trailer for female-led prequel TV series

    Show follows origins of Bene Gesserit sect as seen in Denis Villeneuve’s movies, with Emily Watson and Olivia Williams
  • 475612,Doctor Who S1<br>Doctor Who S1,11-05-2024,2,The Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson),*NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNTIIL 00:01HRS, SUNDAY 5TH MAY, 2024*,BBC STUDIOS 2023,James Pardon

    The watcher
    Doctor Who: even the haters will find it impossible to resist Ncuti Gatwa

    The Fifteenth Doctor is magnetic and charming as he flashes great knowing smiles and explains sci-fi nonsense elegantly. Consider me a convert!
  • Joel Edgerton in Dark Matter.

    TV review
    Dark Matter review – Joel Edgerton abducts himself in fun multiverse thriller

    It’s a fascinating premise – a physics genius creates a way to go to a parallel universe and switch places with his less successful self. If only this series weren’t about five universes too long

April 2024

  • Tania Branigan

    Netflix’s 3 Body Problem is sci-fi. But beyond the alien threat lies the trauma of modern China

    Tania Branigan
    Though Liu Cixin’s revered trilogy has been westernised for TV, it dares to trace the scars of the Cultural Revolution, says Guardian foreign leader writer Tania Branigan

March 2024

  • Ade Adepitan in Extremist Adventure.

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: Whites Only: Ade’s Extremist Adventure; 3 Body Problem; Palm Royale; Jordan North: The Truth About Vaping – review

  • Game of flames … Sea Shimooka as Sophon in 3 Body Problem.

    Goodbye horses! Hello cosmos! How the Game of Thrones team went interstellar with 3 Body Problem

February 2024

  • Noomi Rapace in Constellation.

    TV review
    Constellation review – this slick space thriller is the heir to Gravity

    It’s yet another classy, elegant science fiction Apple series – but which will occasionally make you jump out of your skin. It’s an unsettling, disorientating watch, with a tendency to lapses in energy
  • Noomi Rapace in Constellation

    The seven best shows to stream this week
    Constellation to New Model Agency: the seven best shows to stream this week

    Noomi Rapace stars in Apple TV+’s head-spinningly spectacular space thriller, and an uncompromising documentary follows a fashion agency putting inclusivity front and centre
  • RF Kuang sits on a stone bench outdoors. She is wearing a dark blue dress

    Authors ‘excluded from Hugo awards over China concerns’

    Leaked emails reveal organisers of leading science fiction and fantasy awards flagged works of a ‘sensitive political nature’

December 2023

  • Irresistible … Sophie Turner in Joan and Levi Brown in This Town

    2024 culture preview
    ‘Guaranteed to be a banger’: the 50 must-see TV shows for 2024

    A terrifying Kate Winslet! A new Sally Wainwright epic! Benedict Cumberbatch with a 7ft puppet! Want to know what TV to devour in 2024? Here’s your guide
  • Ken Nwosu (Sagramor), Iain De Caestecker (Arthur) and Matt Mella (Lanval) in The Winter King.

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: The Winter King; Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution; Vanishing Act; Gyeongseong Creature – review

    ITV’s answer to Game of Thrones doesn’t stint on gore; disco gets the glittering treatment it deserves; Crimewatch meets Kath and Kim in a botched Australian true crime drama; and a sinister ‘creature’ stalks 1940s Korea

    • Ncuti Gatwa: ‘I know many a gay man who’s exactly like the Doctor’

    • 2023 in TV
      The 50 best TV shows of 2023

    • The West End turns upside down … Stranger Things: The First Shadow – in pictures

November 2023

  • David Tennant looks out of the Tardis

    Doctor Who has left the ABC after nearly 60 years – and Russell T Davies knows some fans aren’t happy

  • Sheila Hancock as Helen A and Ronald Fraser as Joseph C.

    ‘I made the Daily Mail incredibly angry’: stars share their Doctor Who moments – part five

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