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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!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 4 - The Incredible Shrinking Planet
    9.5/10(24 votes)

    #1 - The Incredible Shrinking Planet

    S1:E4

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 5 - Brave New Body
    9.5/10(24 votes)

    #2 - Brave New Body

    S1:E5

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 6 - Weird Science
    9.5/10(24 votes)

    #3 - Weird Science

    S1:E6

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 7 - Brainstorm
    9.5/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Brainstorm

    S1:E7

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 1 - Alien
    9.3/10(25 votes)

    #5 - Alien

    S1:E1

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

    Director:Ian Barnes
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 3 - Starman
    9.2/10(25 votes)

    #6 - Starman

    S1:E3

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 9 - Immortals
    9.0/10(24 votes)

    #7 - Immortals

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 2 - I Robot
    8.8/10(27 votes)

    #8 - I Robot

    S1:E2

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Future Fantastic Season 1 Episode 8 - Under a Purple Sky
    8.8/10(27 votes)

    #9 - Under a Purple Sky

    S1:E8

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Incredible Shrinking Planet" is the best rated episode of "Future Fantastic". It scored 9.5/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/12/1996. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Brave New Body".