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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.

Mar 19, 2021

It was perfect timing for the Jim Henson Company, looking to expand beyond muppets, and the new Sci-Fi Channel which needed, well, some new sci-fi. Enter "Farscape" which premiered on March 19, 1999 and succeeded for four season with the mandate to "make it as weird as you possibly can."

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