When it comes to science fiction TV shows, Prime Video has stepped ahead of the pack over the past decade, delivering an array of thought-provoking programming to the masses. Where else can you find unique programs inspired by the works of genre icon Philip K. Dick, cyberpunk creator William Gibson, comic book legend Garth Ennis and retro-futuristic artist Simon StÃ¥lenhag?Â
Whether you’re looking for superhero satire, time travel Western, political space saga or a Black Mirror-style anthology series, the streamer has something for every type of science fiction fan. Here are the best sci-fi shows to watch on Prime Video right now.
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Fallout is a fun, kinetic, action-packed video game adaptation that upholds the vibe of Bethesda’s iconic franchise while also charting a new course, story-wise. You don’t need to be familiar with the games to enjoy this show. Sure, there are loads of cool Easter eggs for fans to appreciate. But Fallout was made with a broader audience in mind. And thanks to the killer performances by the cast — Walton Goggins and Ella Purnell are perfect — and the detailed world-building, you won’t want to miss taking this wild ride into the Wasteland.
Cyberpunk icon William Gibson wrote the novel that inspired The Peripheral. Created by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy — the duo that brought Westworld and Fallout to the small screen — the series stars Chloë Grace Moretz as Flynne Fisher, a woman who becomes involved in a reality-bending virtual reality video game. A trip to future London and an unexpected mission to save the world flip her life, and this series, on its head.
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