Gillian Anderson
Self - Host
Future Fantastic (1996)
Season 1
Future Fantastic was a British documentary television series which premiered in 1996. This show looked at the how science and science fiction complement each other, and how ideas and technologies from the past are helping to shape our future. The series was narrated by Gillian Anderson and co-produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation, The Learning Channel and Pro Sieben.
Released June 21, 1996
Episode 24 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.outer-space, imdb.unidentified-flying-object, imdb.technology, imdb.alien, imdb.space-travel
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Alien
Investigates the growing number of encounters and abductions that have been attributed to alien life forms.
June 21, 1996, midnight
S1E2 - I Robot
Investigates the possibilities for robots. Scientists at System Logiques in Switzerland are developing the next generation of computers that may ultimately have the power to grow, reproduce and even recover from injuries.
June 28, 1996, midnight
S1E3 - Starman
Investigates space travel, including the history of space rockets and views on time-travel.
July 5, 1996, midnight
S1E4 - The Incredible Shrinking Planet
Investigates the science fiction and science fact of super-fast transportation; including flying cars and teleportation machines.
July 12, 1996, midnight
S1E5 - Brave New Body
Investigates what is in store for the human body of the future; discussing the possibility of "bionic" humans.
July 19, 1996, midnight
S1E6 - Weird Science
Investigates the work of scientists who are re-examining the phenomena of invisibility, telepathy, limitless energy and anti-gravity.
Aug. 9, 1996, midnight
S1E7 - Brainstorm
Investigates the pioneers who are trying to put technology into and onto people's heads to create artificial experiences.
Aug. 16, 1996, midnight
S1E8 - Under a Purple Sky
Investigates the future possibilities of space colonization; in particular for settlements on the Moon and Mars.
Aug. 23, 1996, midnight
S1E9 - Immortals
Investigates the work of genetic engineers and man's desire to live forever.
Aug. 30, 1996, midnight
BBC One
24 min/ep
216 min
June 21, 1996
Aug. 30, 1996, midnight
Ended
NR
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