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Every weekday, your Sci-Fi 5 brings you five minutes of science fiction history. Our panel of hosts present the background stories and details about the creators and context around the stories you love. Brought to you by Roddenberry, the first name in science fiction.

Feb 28, 2023

When longtime collaborator Russell T. Davies became the showrunner of #DoctorWho, Murray Gold found himself along for the ride. Sci-Fi 5 finds out what else Gold has scored - and wonders if he'll be resuming his time travels.

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Written by Brian Clayton

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Feb 27, 2023

Audiences may have passed up their chance to walk through the Dark City, but today's Sci-Fi 5 demonstrates that this didn't stop this 1998 movie from influencing later genre films.

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Written by Ryan Myers

Hosted by Jessica Lynn Verdi

Music by Devin Curry


Feb 24, 2023

If you're looking for a man of deeds, not words, look no further than today's Sci-Fi 5 and its tribute to star of Megaforce and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Barry Bostwick!

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Written by Johnny Kolasinski

Hosted by Earl Green

Music by Devin Curry


Feb 23, 2023

The DC Comics-inspired "Arrowverse" shows spawned many a spinoff, but today's Sci-Fi 5 reveals how one such spinoff left the rest of the Arrowverse behind to put a bold spin on arguably DC's best known hero.

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Written by Ashley Thomas

Hosted by Roberto...


Feb 22, 2023

A Danish sci-fi film from 1918 pioneered the "space opera" format that persists to this day. Hear the story of "A Trip to Mars" and its themes that left a legacy on today's Sci-Fi 5!

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Written by Fenton Queens

Hosted by Ryan Myers

Music by Devin Curry