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Halo(2022-)

TV-14
| Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.1/5 (with 1,028 votes)

Depicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn personal stories with action, adventure and a richly imagined vision of the future.

With Pablo Schreiber, Natascha McElhone, Charlie Murphy, Jen Taylor, Shabana Azmi, Bokeem Woodbine, ...

Futurama(1999-)

TV-14
| 22min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.2/5 (with 1,510 votes)

The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the retro-futuristic 31st century.

Red Dwarf(1988-2017)

TV-14
| 30min per episode | Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 175 votes)

The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

Directed by Ed Bye - With Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn, Chloë Annett, Norman Lovett, ...

Altered Carbon(2018-2020)

TV-MA
| 50min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 871 votes)

After 250 years on ice, a prisoner returns to life in a new body with one chance to win his freedom: by solving a mind-bending murder.

Directed by Miguel Sapochnik, Nick Hurran, Alex Graves, Uta Briesewitz, Andy Goddard - With Joel Kinnaman, James Purefoy, Martha Higareda, Dichen Lachman, Chris Conner, Ato Essandoh, ...
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Raised by Wolves(2020-2022)

TV-MA
| 50min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
3.8/5 (with 702 votes)

After Earth is ravaged by a great religious war, an atheistic android architect sends two of his creations, Mother and Father, to start a peaceful, godless colony on the planet Kepler-22b. Their treacherous task is jeopardized by the arrival of the Mithraic, a deeply devout religious order of surviving humans.

Directed by Luke Scott, Ridley Scott, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, James Hawes, Alex Gabassi - With Travis Fimmel, Amanda Collin, Niamh Algar, Felix Jamieson, Susan Danford, Cosmo Jarvis, ...

Foundation(2021-)

TV-MA
| Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
3.9/5 (with 537 votes)

Follow a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.

Directed by Rupert Sanders, Alex Graves, Roxann Dawson, David S. Goyer, Jennifer Phang, Mark Tonderai, ... - With Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Laura Birn, Terrence Mann, Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey, ...

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045(2020-2022)

TV-14
| 25min per episode | Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 55 votes)

After a global financial crisis, the world is engulfed in an AI-driven "sustainable war." It's up to Section 9 to counter new forms of cyber threats.

Subscription Netflix

Swallowed Star(2020-)

Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
4.7/5 (with 8 votes)

On the Earth, a catastrophe triggered the variation of all kinds of species. The superior survived and the inferior were extinct. Under this circumstance, Luo Feng inherited from the owner of Yunmo Star and became one of the three strongest people on the Earth. He lost his flesh during the fight against giant swallowed monster but then he took the flesh of the monster. In the flesh, he developed a human body. Later, he stepped out of the Earth and headed to the universe.

exception(2022)

TV-MA
| Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 22 votes)

In a distant future where humans are forced to leave Earth, a spacecraft carrying a 3D-printed crew of specialists is sent to terraform a new planet.

The Barrier(2020)

1h 4min per episode | Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, War & Politics, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 51 votes)

One family’s fight for survival in a future dystopian Madrid illustrates the disparity between two worlds separated by a fence — and so much more.

With Unax Ugalde, Olivia Molina, Eleonora Wexler, Abel Folk, Ángela Molina
Subscription Netflix

Shangri-La(2009)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

The story of a young woman fighting for her survival in a real "urban jungle." Only 18 years old, Kuniko Hojo finds herself at the heart of the battle for humanity's future when she discovers that the government which rules Atlas intends to continue marginalising the less-privileged masses outside the tower - by force, if necessary.

Land of the Lustrous(2017)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 35 votes)

In the mysterious future, crystalline organisms called Gems inhabit a world that has been destroyed by six meteors. Each Gem is assigned a role in order to fight against the Lunarians, a species who attacks them in order to shatter their bodies and use them as decorations. Phosphophyllite, also known as Phos, is a young and fragile Gem who dreams of helping their friends in the war effort. Instead, they are told to compile an encyclopedia because of their delicate condition. After begrudgingly embarking on this task, Phos meets Cinnabar, an intelligent gem who has been relegated to patrolling the isolated island at night because of the corrosive poison their body creates. After seeing how unhappy Cinnabar is, Phos decides to find a role that both of the rejected Gems can enjoy. Can Phos's seemingly mundane assignment lead both Phos and Cinnabar to the fulfillment they desire?

Directed by Takahiko Kyōgoku
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Night Head 2041(2021)

TV-MA
| 23min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.2/5 (with 29 votes)

The story follows the Kirihara brothers who from a young age were incarcerated in a secure scientific facility due to their supernatural powers, having escaped after the barrier that was preventing them malfunctions. The story also follows the Kuroki brothers who are trying to chase the Kirihara brothers.

Utopia Falls(2020)

45min per episode | Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.7/5 (with 26 votes)

In a genre bending take on a coming of age story, a group of teens in a distant future colony uncover an ancient forbidden archive of historical, cultural and musical relics. This discovery forces them to question everything they've been taught, and use the power of music to ignite change in their reality to expose the truth.

Cagaster of an Insect Cage(2020)

TV-14
| 26min per episode | Animation, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
4.1/5 (with 96 votes)

At the end of the 21st century, a rare disease called “Cagaster” broke out, turning humans into huge insects. Two-thirds of the earth‘s population was devoured by these insects before humanity made a decision: they must exterminate the infected people. In the year 2125 – thirty years after the discovery of Cagaster – at the edge of the desert close to the “cage” of the insects, a young pest exterminator named Kidou finds a man close to death due to the wounds by insects. The man entrusts his daughter Ilie to Kidou and asks him to search for the girl‘s mother…

Subscription Netflix

SAKUGAN(2021)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 10 votes)

One day in the distant future. Humans live shoulder to shoulder in “colonies” separated by rock. Outside the colonies, a dangerous undeveloped area called “the Labyrinth” is expanding. Those who risk their lives to develop “the Labyrinth”, who mark out the undeveloped areas, are known as “Markers”. A young girl, Memempu, who wants to be a Marker one day, and a man, Gagumber, who used to be one. This mismatched father and daughter now take on the Labyrinth! “If there’s no path, dig one!”

Battle Athletes Victory ReSTART!(2021)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Potato farmer Kanata Akehoshi represents Earth in a galactic athletics tournament where the winner will be crowned the Cosmic Beauty.

Galaxy Racers(2006)

TV-PG
| 22min per episode | Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family, Kids & Family, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Galaxy Racers (星际飙车王, Xingji Biaoche Wang) is a 2006 Chinese animated series that aired for 52 episodes from February 1 to June, 2006.

Ling Cage: Incarnation(2019-)

30min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.5/5 (with 13 votes)

In the near future, human inhabitants would have been crowded and congested. It was an urgency to stride out to the universe and find a new home. When everything was under progress in an orderly way, dramatic geological transformations erupted over the courses of decades. Human beings were raped by this disaster and hardly left anything. Until the nature gradually restored calm, people struggled to their feet from ruins and abysses, stepping again onto this familiar but strange earth. But for us people, dominating everything has been rooted into our blood. Are we still masters of this new world?

Gundam Reconguista in G(2014-2015)

25min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
3.8/5 (with 3 votes)

The Universal Century, a history marked by space colonization and space warfare, has passed. Humanity's prosperity, which ushered in a new era known as Regild Century (R.C.), was believed to endure alongside the global peace. Beruri Zenamu a pilot in training of the of the Capitol Guard is somehow chosen by the G-Serufu - a highly maneuverable Mobile Suit of unknown origin - to lead to uncover hidden truths that will shake the peace of the Regild Century era.

Estab-Life: Great Escape(2022)

22min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.6/5 (with 2 votes)

The distant future. After reaching its peak, Earth's population fell into decline. AI was developed to help preserve the species and manage the ecosystem; a grand experiment in human diversity. Through genetic engineering, a diverse array of peoples, including beastfolk, magical beings, and more, was created to live in a diverse city separated into walled "clusters". Each cluster developed a unique culture, befitting of the people that lived there. Their lives, and the system, is continually maintained by the AI to ensure survival.

Directed by Hiroyuki Hashimoto

Extreme Hearts(2022)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
2.4/5 (with 3 votes)

The story is set in the future, not long after the present day. Hyper Sports, which use extreme gear as support items, have become popular hobby competitions among both children and adults. Hiyori Hayama is a high school singer who has nothing to do with Hyper Sports, but a certain incident sets the story in motion.

Directed by Junji Nishimura

AMAIM Warrior at the Borderline(2021-2022)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
2.6/5 (with 4 votes)

In 2061, Japan is under a state of occupation by multiple states. The world, including Japan, has been consolidated under the rule of four trade blocs. The entire archipelago is now the frontline of conflict. The Japanese people live under a state of constant occupation and oppression, with humanoid war machines called AMAIM patrolling its streets. A young introverted boy named Amō Shiiba has a chance meeting with the autonomous AI Gai, and his acquisition of the AMAIM Kenbu begins a story that will see him attempting to take back Japan. Gashin Tezuka is a reticent and frank 16-year-old member of the Japanese resistance who pilots the AMAIM Ghost to avenge his father.

Directed by Nobuyoshi Habara

Eden(2021)

TV-PG
| 25min per episode | Animation, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 32 votes)

Thousands of years in the future, a city known as "Eden 3" is inhabited solely by robots whose former masters vanished a long time ago. On a routine assignment, two farming robots accidentally awaken a human baby girl from stasis questioning all they were taught to believe -- that humans were nothing more than a forbidden ancient myth. Together, the two robots secretly raise the child in a safe haven outside Eden.

Directed by Yasuhiro Irie
Subscription Netflix

Shikizakura(2021)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
1.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Shikizakura: where cherry blossoms are in full bloom while trees are colored with autumn leaves. In this special place, where the transient world meets the spirit world, a ritual to save humanity is about to begin… High school student Kakeru Miwa, by a strange turn of events, winds up being an irregular member of a power suit team tasked with battling Oni. These Oni possess humans and try to cling to the transient world. Only the power suit, Yoroi, which combines ancient secrets with the latest technology, can protect people from Oni. Kakeru decides to become a hero who will battle Oni and protect Ouka Myoujin, the shrine maiden fated with saving the world.

Untitled Horizon Zero Dawn Series(2024-)

Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

In a primitive tribal world where strange, monstrous, animalistic machines roam the wilderness, a brave young warrior goes on a quest to learn the truth about her mysterious origin and take on a thousand year-old battle to save the world.