15 Great Sci-Fi Shows (Nobody Ever Talks About)
1. Other Space
We
never expected to recommend a comedy from the mind behind 2016’s embarrassingly
bad Ghostbusters reboot, but Spy helmer Paul Feig is also the guy who gave us
Bridesmaids so just trust us on this one.
With an ensemble cast of recognisable comics including eventual Squirrel Girl Milana Vayntrub, this Star Trek spoof offered a lighter look at the “mismatched crew explores space” conceit of The Orville, resulting in a parody which was , well, an actually funny sitcom rather than MacFarlane’s “Trek reboot in all but name” series.
Silly, surreal, and warm hearted, this short lived sci fi comedy deserves reappraisal and a place in the great galaxy hopping comedies along with Red Dwarf, Tripping the Rift, Lexx—a lot of titles on this list, actually