Science Fiction in the Atomic Age: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This four-part series explores the history of science fiction in the atomic age. It looks at the creation of the atomic bomb by J. Robert Oppenheimer and others, the Cold War, and the many varieties of science fiction expression in all media. Richly illustrated and with a specially written orchestral score, this powerful series will inspire, shock, engage and entertain, with its evocative description of visions of the future expressed in the greatest works of science fiction.

Series details

• Title: Science Fiction in the Atomic Age
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2025-04-03
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Now
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 83363

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-04-03; final listed air date 2025-04-03; episode order: 4.

Source and licence

Adapted from Science Fiction in the Atomic Age on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.