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Why Stargate SG-1 Deserves to Be Remembered as a Landmark Sci-Fi Show
When we think about sci-fi, about marching out into the stars and encountering aliens, we think of the future, of a time decades or centuries from now when humanity has technologically evolved to the point of interstellar travel. Stargate, however, took a shortcut. This was a franchise which asked, “what if we could just go…
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A Look Back At Farscape: Aliens, Puppets, And Criminals On The Run
When we think about space operas, we think about Star Wars or Star Trek, or even Stargate. These are the sweeping, grand sagas, with stalwart heroes and clear distinctions between right and wrong. Farscape is not that kind of story.
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To Boldly Stay: How Deep Space Nine Upended Star Trek By Exposing Utopia’s Dark Side
“I wanted Section 31, the Federation itself, to be the villain. It was this idea that paradise is just a small piece of the puzzle.”