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TV series

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

2018 · TV-14 · 1 season · 6 episodes

Created by James Cameron

6.8

TMDB audience score
51 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Explore the evolution of sci-fi from its origins as a small genre with a cult following to the blockbuster pop-cultural phenomenon we know today. In each episode, James Cameron introduces one of the “Big Questions” that humankind has contemplated throughout the ages and reaches back into sci-fi’s past to better understand how our favorite films, TV shows, books, and video games were born.

About 4h 18m to watch every episode. An estimate: 6 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 43 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • Philo
  • AMC Plus Apple TV channel
  • AMC+ Amazon Channel
  • AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
  • AMC+
  • Spectrum On Demand

Free

  • Hoopla

Buy

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies

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Trailer

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Main cast

  • James Cameron
    Self - Host
    6 episodes

  • Keanu Reeves
    Self
    6 episodes

  • Ridley Scott
    Self
    5 episodes

  • Steven Spielberg
    Self
    5 episodes

  • Peter Capaldi
    Self
    4 episodes

  • Matt Singer
    Self
    4 episodes

  • Amy Nicholson
    Self
    4 episodes

  • George Lucas
    Self
    3 episodes

  • Guillermo del Toro
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Gareth Edwards
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Whoopi Goldberg
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Jeff Goldblum
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Self
    2 episodes

  • John Lithgow
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Christopher Nolan
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Jonathan Nolan
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Self
    2 episodes

  • Shane Carruth
    Self
    1 episode

Seasons