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The Best Episodes of Future Fantastic

Every episode of Future Fantastic ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Future Fantastic!

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.

Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC One

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Future Fantastic" is "Brave New Body", rated 9.5/10 from 24 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Brave New Body" aired on 7/19/1996 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Weird Science".

  • Brave New Body
    9.5/10 24 votes

    #1 - Brave New Body

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/19/1996

    Investigates what is in store for the human body of the future; discussing the possibility of "bionic" humans.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Weird Science
    9.5/10 24 votes

    #2 - Weird Science

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/9/1996

    Investigates the work of scientists who are re-examining the phenomena of invisibility, telepathy, limitless energy and anti-gravity.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brainstorm
    9.5/10 24 votes

    #3 - Brainstorm

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/16/1996

    Investigates the pioneers who are trying to put technology into and onto people's heads to create artificial experiences.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Immortals
    9.5/10 23 votes

    #4 - Immortals

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/30/1996

    Investigates the work of genetic engineers and man's desire to live forever.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Under a Purple Sky
    9.4/10 25 votes

    #5 - Under a Purple Sky

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/23/1996

    Investigates the future possibilities of space colonization; in particular for settlements on the Moon and Mars.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Alien
    9.3/10 25 votes

    #6 - Alien

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/21/1996

    Investigates the growing number of encounters and abductions that have been attributed to alien life forms.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Starman
    9.2/10 26 votes

    #7 - Starman

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/5/1996

    Investigates space travel, including the history of space rockets and views on time-travel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Incredible Shrinking Planet
    9.2/10 25 votes

    #8 - The Incredible Shrinking Planet

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/12/1996

    Investigates the science fiction and science fact of super-fast transportation; including flying cars and teleportation machines.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Robot
    8.8/10 27 votes

    #9 - I Robot

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/28/1996

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A