The world is constantly changing and evolving, and it is interesting to know what the future holds, especially because of advancing technologies. Would there be flying cars, wormholes, robots, aliens? And what more?
Sci-fi opens up the mind to a whole new world, and that is one of the reasons why people love them. It makes them curious, awakens their imagination, and transports them to a future world.?
If you also have a fancy for science fiction shows, here is a list of web shows that must be on your watch list. How many of these have you watched already?
This sci-fi series from Iceland will chill you from the core.?One year after the violent eruption of the subglacial volcano Katla, the tranquility of the small town called Vik is disrupted. Strange things start to happen soon. People who have been lost and presumed dead have suddenly started to emerge from the melting glacier. The show is a mixture of science fiction and Icelandic folktale. The apocalyptic landscape in this one is visually appealing.
Streaming on: Netflix? ??
Hailed as one of the best sci-fi shows ever made, Dark makes us question our existence and if reality is real. This show is just not about time travel, it throws a lot of science in your face that is difficult even for science geeks to understand. It makes you question the screwing nature of time and the thread that connects past, present and future.
Streaming on: Netflix? ??
This futuristic series will have your head spinning as it follows a mystery too tangled to be unravelled. The show revolves around scientists copying human's mind from one body to another making them immortal. When the world's richest man is murdered, he survives through his copied consciousness to find out who killed him.
Streaming on: Netflix??
Based on the best-selling novel by Stephen King, and adapted by the author himself, Lisey's Story is a deeply personal thriller that follows Lisey Landon (Academy Award winner Julianne Moore) two years after the death of her husband, famous novelist Scott Landon (Academy Award nominee Clive Owen). A series of unsettling events causes Lisey to face memories of her marriage to Scott that she has deliberately blocked out of her mind.
Streaming on:? Apple TV+??
?This series is about a family who takes in a robot for household duties. What they don't know is that it is a murderous robot on the run from an evil corporation.
Streaming on: Netflix??
If you like apocalyptic shows, this one is for you. Based on Parasite fame Bong Jong Ho film, Snowpiercer is a train and the only place which can sustain life in a world that's frozen due to global warming. Amid the chaos, the passengers and crew onboard are caught up in a fight of their own.
Streaming on: Netflix? ??
Love Death + Robots is a show that has a small?is collection of small stories that span several genres including science fiction, horror as well as comedy. There are terrifying creatures, wicked surprises, dark comedy and more. Every episode has a genuinely shocking twist.
?This show will make you think about the global space race and how it would impact humankind. In his alternative history drama, America and Russia are in a race to land on the moon. The show, apart from science fiction, is full of politics as well as social issues.
Streaming on:? Apple TV+
The 100 is set a century after the Earth was devastated by a nuclear war. Now te humanity resides in an orbiting space station. When the space station begins to fail, 100 teenagers are sent to Earth to check whether it's safe to live on Earth or not.
Streaming on: Netflix
Hailed as a love letter to sci-fi, Loki meets alternative versions of himself from seperate timelines in the series. This follows alternate version of Loki who stole the Tesseract in Avengers: Endgame. This time, he has been recruited by Owen Wilson's Mobius M. Mobius at Time Variance Authority (TVA) to travel through history and correct the timeline he messed up.?
Streaming on: Disney+ Hotstar
As the title may confuse you, this Norwegian show is not Thor: Ragnarok. It is a teen drama is about two brothers who find out that the stories they heard in childhood about Norse myths are actually true. What happens when they discover they are reincarnations of Thor and his mischief-making brother Loki?
Streaming on: Netflix
Which one is your favourite sci-fi show? Let us know in the comment section below.