The Summer of Sci-Fi: The Most Anticipated Streaming Shows
As the summer heat descends, it’s the perfect time to escape into the cooler worlds of science fiction. And boy, do we have a treat for you. This season, streaming services are unleashing a tidal wave of sci-fi goodness that’s sure to satisfy even the most discerning fan. From the latest entries in beloved franchises to bold new visions, we’ve got the scoop on the most anticipated shows of the summer.
Streaming on Max and Netflix
- Scavengers Reign: This animated series is unlike anything else out there, blending hard sci-fi with stunning art and a truly alien world. If you missed its premiere on Max, now’s the perfect time to catch up.
- Dark Matter: Based on the novel of the same name, this show follows a physicist who is kidnapped by himself and taken to a parallel world. With its unique premise and stunning visuals, it’s a must-watch.
Streaming on Disney Plus
- The Acolyte: Set a century before the events of The Phantom Menace, this show is a fresh take on the Star Wars universe. With its unique setting and intriguing premise, it’s a must-watch for fans of the franchise.
- Doctor Who: The latest season of the classic BBC series is now streaming, featuring the 14th Doctor (played by Ncuti Gatwa) and a brand new companion.
Streaming on Apple TV Plus
- Sunny: This comedy-mystery series is a remake of a 1981 film of the same name and follows a group of thieves on a high-stakes journey through time and space. With its unique premise and all-star cast, it’s a must-watch.
- Time Bandits: A remake of the 1981 film of the same name, this show follows a ragtag group of thieves and their newest recruit on a journey through time and space. With its stunning visuals and all-star cast, it’s a must-watch.
- Futurama: The latest season of the classic adult animated series is now streaming, featuring the gang from the future as they explore the latest in technology and coffee.
Streaming on Netflix
- Terminator Zero: The first animated entry in the franchise, this show shifts the setting to Tokyo in the 1990s but treats all of the live-action movies as canon. With its stunning animation and promise of sci-fi sword fights, it’s a must-watch.
There you have it, folks – the most anticipated sci-fi shows of the summer. So grab your favorite snacks, settle in, and get ready to explore the cooler worlds of science fiction.



