Dec 31, 2021
What happens when you take an already-atypical genre TV series and then drop an episode into it that's atypical even for that show? That's how The Prisoner found himself Living In Harmony on the last day of 1967.
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Written by Vic Sage
Hosted by Earl...
Dec 30, 2021
The were creepy, and weird, and oh-so memorable. On this day in 1963, "The Zanti Misfits" landed in an iconic episode of The Outer Limits. The effects masters who brought them to life went on to fame of their own as we cover on today's Sci-Fi 5.
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Dec 29, 2021
Spinning off popular characters from TV shows is nothing new, and in 1981 Doctor Who spun off two companions who resonated with the fans: Sarah Jane Smith and the plucky robot wonder-dog K-9. The pilot aired once, and the series was never picked up, but don't let it be said that an old dog can't be taught new tricks.
Dec 28, 2021
The face and voice of Star Trek's Lt. Uhura has had a storied career, which included helping other begin very real journeys into space. Celebrate the life and career of Nichelle Nichols on today's Sci-Fi 5!
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Written by Ashley Thomas
Hosted by Jessica Lynn...
Dec 27, 2021
The first American sci-fi TV hero to make the jump to the big screen did so today in 1951. Join us once again, Video Rangers, for Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere, on today's Sci-Fi 5!
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Written by Brian Clayton
Hosted by Earl Green
Music by Devin Curry