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The Best Episodes of Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age

Every episode of Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age!

This four-part series explores the history of science fiction in the atomic age. It looks at the creation of the atomic bomb by Robert Oppenheimer and others, the Cold War, and the many varieties of science

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    Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age Season 1 Episode 1 - Mary Shelley to Isaac Asimov
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    #1 - Mary Shelley to Isaac Asimov

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    This episode explores early science-fiction writers, including Mary Shelley (Frankenstein), Jules Verne (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea) and HG Wells (Things to Come and The Time Machine). Plus, the possibility of nuclear apocalypse, as portrayed in works including Herman Kahn's On Thermonuclear War, Stanley Kubrick's Dr Strangelove, Sidney Lumet's Fail Safe, Nevil Shute's On the Beach and Peter Watkins' The War Game.

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  2. Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age Season 1 Episode 2 - Arthur C. Clarke to Ray Bradbury
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    #2 - Arthur C. Clarke to Ray Bradbury

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    This episode focuses on the work of authors including Arthur C Clarke and Ray Bradbury.

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  3. Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age Season 1 Episode 3 - Margaret Atwood to Ted Chiang
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    #3 - Margaret Atwood to Ted Chiang

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    A look at the genre's ability to foretell the shape of future society, touching on the works of Canadian novelist and poet Margaret Atwood and American writer Ted Chiang. Atwood's A Handmaid's Tale created a more political, dystopian model to illustrate relations between genders becoming oppressive. Though not a prolific author, Chiang has produced prestigious works such as Arrival, Understand and Division by Zero.

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  4. Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age Season 1 Episode 4 - Quatermass to Christopher Nolan
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    #4 - Quatermass to Christopher Nolan

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    Space travel redefines human potential, reviving exploration and conquest while inspiring innovation and unity as we reach for the cosmos.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Mary Shelley to Isaac Asimov" is the best rated episode of "Wonderland: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/3/2025. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Arthur C. Clarke to Ray Bradbury".