The Real History of Science Fiction - Season 1 - Eps 2: Space
What if we could explore the vastness of Space? Science fiction has always fed upon our need to wonder what is out there. From the horrifying scenes of Alien, to the epic spectacle of Star Wars, this is a journey to the stars and the alien encounters that await us there.
About The Real History of Science Fiction
Title: The Real History of Science Fiction
First Air Date: 2014-04-19
Last Air Date: 2014-08-16
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.9/10 (from 19 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Network: BBC America
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: BBC Bristol Productions, BBC America
Synopsis
The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of science fiction, told through its impact on cinema, television and literature, with the help of filmmakers, writers, actors, and graphic artists. Each episode will explore one of the enduring themes of science fiction: time travel; the exploration of space; robots and artificial intelligence; and aliens.
Cast
Dominic Sandbrook
Himself - Presenter
Mark Gatiss
Himself - Narrator (voice)
