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Here Are 16 Top-Tier Sci-Fi Shows, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Kailey Hansen,

5 days ago

Whether you prefer to escape to a galaxy far, far away or explore alternate dimensions parallel to our own, television wouldn't be the same without science fiction. With plenty of sci-fi TV to choose from, I'm diving into the best of the best, according to Rotten Tomatoes .

Scoring well on the Tomatometer, these 16 series are worth the watch if you're looking to explore new worlds.

1. Severance (2022) — 97% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3bcWjV_0ugD6h4U00 — "Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives; when a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs."
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2. Doctor Who (2005) — 96% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1gPovl_0ugD6h4U00 — "An eccentric yet compassionate extraterrestrial Time Lord zips through time and space to solve problems alongside companions from planet Earth. Known as the Doctor, the alien adventurer travels using the TARDIS to battle injustice across the universe."
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3. Star Wars : Andor (2022) — 96% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3ZtRqf_0ugD6h4U00 — Set in the *Star Wars* universe, *Andor* is a grittier series that follows "Rebel spy Cassian Andor's formative years of the Rebellion." It is a prequel to fan favorite Star Wars film Rogue One.
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4. Fallout (2024) — 94% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=11wG4p_0ugD6h4U00 — " Fallout is the story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. Two-hundred years after the apocalypse , the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind—and are shocked to discover an incredibly complex, gleefully weird, and highly violent universe waiting for them."
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5. The 100 (2014) — 93% on Rotten Tomatoes

6. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — 92% on Rotten Tomatoes

7. Stranger Things (2016) — 91% on Rotten Tomatoes

8. The Mandalorian (2019) — 90% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4E5YVi_0ugD6h4U00 — "After the fall of the Galactic Empire, a lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches of the lawless galaxy."
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9. Fringe (2008) — 90% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3gVmo9_0ugD6h4U00 — "FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham is assigned to the bureau's Fringe Division, in which she investigates unusual crimes and occurrences. Assisting Olivia in her investigations are once-institutionalized scientist Dr. Walter Bishop, his jack-of-all-trades son, Peter, and FBI Junior Agent Astrid Farnsworth. As the team investigates cases of science gone awry, they discover connections to their own past and to a parallel universe. As the team solves cases in these interconnected worlds, new discoveries and complications continue to arise."
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10. Silo (2023) — 88% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1gpBZF_0ugD6h4U00 — "In a ruined and toxic future, a community exists in a giant underground silo that plunges hundreds of stories deep; there, people live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them."
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11. Star Wars: Ahsoka (2023) — 86% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2Wp0og_0ugD6h4U00 — "Former Jedi knight Ahsoka Tano investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy."
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12. Dead Ringers (2023) — 85% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0yi34c_0ugD6h4U00 — "A modern take on David Cronenberg's 1988 thriller starring Jeremy Irons, *Dead Ringers* will feature Rachel Weisz playing the double-lead roles of Elliot and Beverly Mantle, twins who share everything: drugs, lovers, and an unapologetic desire to do whatever it takes—including pushing the boundaries of medical ethics—in an effort to challenge antiquated practices and bring women's health care to the forefront."
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13. Black Mirror (2011) — 83% on Rotten Tomatoes

14. Dark Matter (2024) — 82% on Rotten Tomatoes

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0bYFXd_0ugD6h4U00 — "Jason Dessen is abducted into an alternate version of his life; to get back to his true family, he embarks on a harrowing journey to save them from the most terrifying foe imaginable: himself; based on Blake Crouch's best-selling book."
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15. Westworld (2016) — 79% on Rotten Tomatoes

16. Firefly (2002) — 77% on Rotten Tomatoes

Are there any other sci-fi shows you feel should be on this list? Let me know in the comment section below!

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