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Best Sci-Fi TV Series of 2018

102 Sci-Fi series that started in 2018, ranked by popularity

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Genres as assigned by IMDb. Selecting several means a show must match all of them.

Action 13 Adult 0 Adventure 8 Animation 14 Biography 0 Comedy 19 Crime 2 Documentary 4 Drama 31 Family 2 Fantasy 11 Game-Show 1 History 2 Horror 7 Music 0 Musical 0 Mystery 6 News 0 Reality-TV 0 Romance 1 Sci-Fi 102 Short 2 Sport 0 Talk-Show 0 Thriller 7 War 0 Western 1

Decades

By first-air year. Several selections widen the range; a specific year narrows within its decade.

2020s 594 2010s 1017 2000s 393 1990s 206 1980s 148 1970s 112 1960s 66 1950s 24 1940s 2 1930s 0 1920s 0 1900s 0

Specific year

2026 21 2025 64 2024 86 2023 93 2022 120 2021 101 2020 109 2019 119 2018 102 2017 123 2016 112 2015 107 2014 89 2013 124 2012 99 2011 71 2010 71 2009 58 2008 56 2007 50 2006 36 2005 36 2004 31 2003 31 2002 26 2001 38 2000 31 1999 24 1998 28 1997 21 1996 18 1995 21 1994 22 1993 22 1992 18 1991 18 1990 14 1989 23 1988 15 1987 14 1986 14 1985 16 1984 16 1983 13 1982 9 1981 14 1980 14 1979 11 1978 17 1977 16 1976 13 1975 16 1974 9 1973 12 1972 8 1971 3 1970 7 1969 5 1968 7 1967 7 1966 13 1965 8 1964 4 1963 6 1962 6 1961 4 1960 6 1959 5 1958 2 1957 1 1956 3 1955 2 1954 2 1953 6 1951 1 1950 2 1946 1 1944 1

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Rating patterns, computed from IMDb episode-rating trajectories. Deliberately strict: only shows with an unmistakable pattern carry one, so expect small numbers.

Rating patterns

Fumbled the Finale 0 Stuck the Landing 0 Grew the Beard 0 Rock Solid 0 Past Its Prime 0 Roller Coaster 0

Taste tags, judged by our AI taste model. They cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Tone & mood

Bleak 2 Gritty 0 Dark tone 4 Feel-good 0 Cozy 0 Wholesome 0 Melancholic 3 Tense 3 Unsettling 0 Whimsical 0 Campy 0 Cynical 0 Hopeful 0 Sentimental 0 Nostalgic 0 Bittersweet 0 Chaotic energy 0 Deadpan cool 0

Pacing & structure

Slow burn 1 Fast-paced 0 Episodic 0 Serialized 3 Procedural 0 Mystery box 4 Anthology 0 Cliffhanger-driven 1 Sprawling saga 0 Tight limited run 1 Puzzle plot 0 Vignette style 0

Humor style

Dry humor 0 Absurdist 0 Satirical 0 Cringe comedy 0 Slapstick 0 Witty banter 0 Dark comedy 0 Warm humor 0 Raunchy 0 Parody 0 Ironic & meta 0

Themes & subject matter

Criminal underworld 0 Detective mystery 0 True crime 0 Heists & cons 0 Legal 0 Medical 0 Political intrigue 0 Espionage 0 War & military 0 Family saga 1 Coming of age 0 Workplace 0 School & campus 0 Love story 1 Friendship 0 Found family 0 Survival 2 Post-apocalyptic 1 Dystopia 0 Supernatural 1 Space & sci-fi 0 Near-future tech 3 Time travel 0 High fantasy 0 Urban fantasy 0 Monster horror 0 Psychological horror 0 Addiction & vice 0 Mental health 1 Faith & religion 0 Sports 0 Music scene 0 Food & cooking 0 Nature & science 0 Real history 0 Royalty & aristocracy 0 Small town 0 Big city life 0 Rural & frontier 0 Suburban underbelly 0 Class divide 0 Immigrant experience 0 Queer stories 0 Female perspective 0 Social commentary 1 Philosophical 0 Existential dread 1 Revenge 0 Redemption 0 Secrets & lies 1

Characters & perspective

Antihero lead 0 Morally gray 1 Villain's POV 0 Ensemble cast 0 Central duo 1 Strong female lead 0 Child's perspective 0 Outsider lead 0 Genius lead 0 Working class 0 Elites & privilege 0 Unreliable narrator 0 Character study 2 Banter chemistry 0

Emotional payoff

Tearjerker 0 Adrenaline 0 Intellectual challenge 0 Comfort rewatch 0 Romantic yearning 1 Cathartic 0 Wonder & awe 0 Mounting dread 0 Warm glow 0 Gut punch 0

Craft & style

Dialogue-driven 0 Visually striking 1 Stylized direction 1 Naturalistic 1 Big-budget spectacle 0 Lo-fi charm 0 Atmospheric 1 Distinctive score 0 Experimental 1 Deep worldbuilding 0 Tight writing 0

Format & audience

Sitcom 0 Adult animation 0 Anime 0 Kids & family 0 Young adult 0 Soap & telenovela 0 Event miniseries 0 Reality competition 0 Lifestyle reality 0 Docuseries 0 Sketch & variety 0 Game & quiz show 0 Talk & panel 0 Period piece 0 Contemporary life 0 Long-runner 0 Built to binge 0

Viewing-culture clusters

British TV 0 Nordic noir 0 K-drama 1 Turkish drama 0 Indian TV 0

Intensity & content character

Graphic violence 0 Disturbing 0 Sexually explicit 0 Family-safe 0 Emotionally heavy 1 Easy watching 0

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102 series

Project 863

220 125 2018–2022

Fantasy · Mystery · Sci-Fi

Baymax Dreams

187 6 2018–2021

Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi

Kanaga

162 13 2018–2018

Adventure · Fantasy · Sci-Fi

Planet With

159 12 2018–2018

Action · Animation · Sci-Fi

Journey

139 6 2018–present

Comedy · Sci-Fi

Silent Eye

118 5 2018–present

Fantasy · Sci-Fi

Power Rangers Unworthy

117 6 2018–present

Action · Fantasy · Sci-Fi

ClaireVoyant

102 14 2018–2018

Comedy · Drama · Sci-Fi

Brobot

101 5 2018–present

Family · Sci-Fi

Caligula

100 12 2018–2018

Action · Animation · Sci-Fi

Space Battleship Tiramisu

96 33 2018–2019

Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi

Czarne lusterko

94 4 2018–2018

Drama · Sci-Fi · Thriller

Orbital Redux

94 8 2018–2018

Comedy · Drama · Sci-Fi

NarcoLeap

90 14 2018–present

Mister Tachyon

90 8 2018–present

Documentary · Sci-Fi

Big Chibi 6: The Shorts

84 12 2018–2019

Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi

2077 - 10 Segundos Para o Futuro

80 4 2018–present

Documentary · History · Sci-Fi

Personal Space

76 28 2018–2018

Slime Rancher

66 2 2018–present

Adventure · Fantasy · Sci-Fi

The Vault

59 10 2018–present

Darken: Before the Dark

58 11 2018–2018

Fantasy · Sci-Fi

Örgü

56 3 2018–2018

Deep Six

55 6 2018–2019

The Big Nothing

52 5 2018–2018

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