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The Real History of Science Fiction (2014–2014)
TV Mini-series | 236 min | Documentary, History, Sci-Fi

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The Real History of Science Fiction (2014–2014)

TV Mini-series | 236 min | Documentary, History, Sci-Fi

A definitive exploration of science fiction's enduring themes - time travel, space exploration, robots/AI, and aliens - through cinema, TV, and literature, with insights from the genre's visionary creators.

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60 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
David Tennant Self Self See fewer	4	Doctor Who (2005)
Mark Gatiss Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	4	The League of Gentlemen (1999)
Rutger Hauer Self Self See fewer	4	Hobo with a Shotgun (2011)
Neil Gaiman Self Self See fewer	4	Good Omens (2019)
Charlie Jane Anders Self Self See fewer	4	Victories Greater Than Death
Dominic Sandbrook Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	4	White Heat (2012)
Christopher Lloyd Self Self See fewer	3	Back to the Future (1985)
Haley Joel Osment Self Self See fewer	3	The Sixth Sense (1999)
Rian Johnson Self Self See fewer	3	Knives Out (2019)
John Landis Self Self See fewer	3	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Keir Dullea Self Self See fewer	3	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Phil Tippett Self Self See fewer	3	Jurassic Park (1993)
Gale Anne Hurd Self Self See fewer	3	The Terminator (1984)
Douglas Trumbull Self Self See fewer	3	Blade Runner (1982)
Edward Neumeier Self (as Ed Neumeier) Self (as Ed Neumeier) See fewer	3	RoboCop (1987)
Michio Kaku Self (as Dr. Michio Kaku) Self (as Dr. Michio Kaku) See fewer	3	Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations (2023)
Adam Rogers Self Self See fewer	3	The Natural History of Parking Lots (1990)
Zoe Saldaña Self (as Zoe Saldana) Self (as Zoe Saldana) See fewer	2	Avatar (2009)
John Carpenter Self Self See fewer	2	The Fog (1980)
Karen Gillan Self Self See fewer	2	Selfie (2014)
William Shatner Self Self See fewer	2	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Richard Dreyfuss Self Self See fewer	2	The Goodbye Girl (1977)
Edward James Olmos Self Self See fewer	2	Battlestar Galactica (2004)
Steven Moffat Self Self See fewer	2	Sherlock (2010)
Anthony Daniels Self Self See fewer	2	Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
Ronald D. Moore Self Self See fewer	2	Battlestar Galactica (2004)
Kenny Baker Self Self See fewer	2	Time Bandits (1981)
Ed Solomon Self Self See fewer	2	Men in Black (1997)
David Webb Peoples Self Self See fewer	2	Unforgiven (1992)
Arthur C. Clarke Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	2	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Rick Carter Self Self See fewer	2	Avatar (2009)
William Gibson Self Self See fewer	2	Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
Ursula K. Le Guin Self Self See fewer	2	Tales from Earthsea (2006)
Janet Peoples Self Self See fewer	2	12 Monkeys (1995)
Kim Stanley Robinson Self Self See fewer	2	Mars (2016)
Nathan Fillion Self Self See fewer	1	Castle (2009)
Scott Bakula Self Self See fewer	1	Quantum Leap (1989)
Veronica Cartwright Self Self See fewer	1	Alien (1979)
Peter Coyote Self Self See fewer	1	Bitter Moon (1992)
Paul Verhoeven Self - Self - See fewer	1	Elle (I) (2016)
Peter Weller Self Self See fewer	1	RoboCop (1987)
Alex Winter Self Self See fewer	1	Adulthood (2025)
Joe Dante Self Self See fewer	1	Piranha (1978)
Roland Emmerich Self Self See fewer	1	Independence Day (1996)
Nichelle Nichols Self Self See fewer	1	Star Trek (1966)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Kings Row (1942)
Donald P. Bellisario Self Self See fewer	1	Quantum Leap (1989)
Chris Carter Self Self See fewer	1	The X-Files (1993)
Isaac Asimov Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	I, Robot (2004)
Nicholas Meyer Self Self See fewer	1	Time After Time (1979)
Bob Gale Self Self See fewer	1	Back to the Future (1985)
Carl Sagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Contact (1997)
Hampton Fancher Self Self See fewer	1	Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Alan Ladd Jr. Self Self See fewer	1	Braveheart (1995)
Owen Paterson Self Self See fewer	1	V for Vendetta (2005)
Danny Rubin Self Self See fewer	1	Freaky Friday (2003)
Anthony Burgess Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Syd Mead Self Self See fewer	1	Blade Runner (1982)
Brian Aldiss Self Self See fewer	1	A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Audrey Niffenegger Self Self See fewer	1	The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)