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Best Sci-Fi TV Series of the 1990s

206 Sci-Fi series that started in the 1990s, ranked by popularity

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206 series

Sleepwalkers

★ 6.2
195 9 1997–1998
Drama · Mystery · Sci-Fi

Meego

★ 5.4
183 13 1997–1997
Comedy · Family · Sci-Fi

Woops!

★ 6.1
182 13 1992–1992
Comedy · Sci-Fi

Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer

★ 4.8
182 3 1996–1997
Action · Animation · Sci-Fi

Deadly Games

★ 6.4
181 13 1995–1996
Action · Comedy · Sci-Fi

Ultraman: Towards the Future

★ 6.6
173 13 1990–1992
Action · Drama · Sci-Fi

Aliens in the Family

★ 5.5
173 8 1996–1996
Comedy · Sci-Fi

Mama Is a 4th Grader

★ 7.5
171 51 1992–1992
Animation · Drama · Sci-Fi

BattleTech: The Animated Series

★ 6.7
152 13 1994–present
Action · Animation · Sci-Fi

The Uninvited

★ 6.3
144 4 1997–1997
Horror · Mystery · Sci-Fi

Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left

★ 7.2
144 28 1993–1994
Comedy · Family · Sci-Fi

Katie and Orbie

★ 7.4
140 78 1994–2003
Animation · Family · Sci-Fi

Mercy Point

★ 6.1
135 9 1998–1999
Drama · Sci-Fi

UFO Baby

★ 7.5
135 78 1998–2002
Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi

Cyberkidz

★ 7.0
130 13 1994–1996
Action · Fantasy · Sci-Fi

Bounty Dog

★ 5.8
129 2 1994–1994
Action · Animation · Sci-Fi

Mission Genesis

★ 6.6
128 13 1997–1997
Sci-Fi · Thriller

Super Atragon

★ 6.2
115 2 1995–1996
Adventure · Animation · Sci-Fi

Twisted Tales

★ 7.0
111 12 1996–1998
Comedy · Mystery · Sci-Fi

Jupiter Moon

★ 6.7
107 150 1990–1996
Drama · Sci-Fi

Space Island One

★ 7.5
107 26 1998–1998
Drama · Sci-Fi

The Cloning of Joanna May

★ 6.4
102 2 1992–1992
Sci-Fi

Bureau of Alien Detectors

★ 7.5
96 13 1996–present
Animation · Sci-Fi · Thriller

Tales of the Bizarre

★ 7.4
95 111 1990–present
Fantasy · Horror · Sci-Fi
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