Best Sci-Fi TV Series of the 1980s
115 Sci-Fi series that started in the 1980s, ranked by popularity
ALF
43K 104 1986–1990
Comedy · Family · Sci-Fi
Red Dwarf
39K 74 1988–present
Comedy · Sci-Fi
Mystery Science Theater 3000
28K 199 1988–1999
Comedy · Sci-Fi
V
16K 19 1984–1985
Action · Adventure · Sci-Fi
Airwolf
14K 55 1984–1986
Action · Adventure · Sci-Fi
The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
12K 6 1981–1981
Adventure · Comedy · Sci-Fi
The Greatest American Hero
7K 44 1981–1983
Adventure · Comedy · Sci-Fi
Alien Nation
6K 22 1989–1990
Crime · Drama · Sci-Fi
Small Wonder
6K 96 1985–1989
Comedy · Sci-Fi
Galactica 1980
4K 10 1980–1980
Adventure · Sci-Fi
Kiteretsu Daihyakka
4K 329 1988–1996
Animation · Family · Sci-Fi
Max Headroom
3K 14 1987–1988
Comedy · Sci-Fi
Voyagers!
2K 20 1982–1983
Adventure · Family · Sci-Fi
The Tripods
2K 25 1984–1985
Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
2K 22 1987–1988
Action · Sci-Fi
Airwolf
1K 24 1987–1987
Action · Adventure · Sci-Fi
Misfits of Science
1K 16 1985–1986
Adventure · Comedy · Sci-Fi
Starman
1K 22 1986–1987
Sci-Fi
The Munsters Today
747 73 1988–1991
Comedy · Sci-Fi
Kyoju Tokuso Juspion
655 46 1985–1986
Action · Adventure · Sci-Fi
The Powers of Matthew Star
645 22 1982–1983
Action · Adventure · Sci-Fi
The Highwayman
639 10 1987–1988
Action · Sci-Fi
Galaxy High School
611 13 1986–1986
Animation · Family · Sci-Fi
Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince
583 13 1983–1984
Family · Sci-Fi