Stranger Things isn’t over: Tales From ’85 season 2 is already streaming
The live-action story of Stranger Things may have reached its enormous cultural moment, but Netflix is clearly not finished with Hawkins. Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 has returned for a second season, with the new episodes arriving on Netflix on 17 September 2026. The animated series takes viewers back to Hawkins and reunites us with younger versions of Eleven, Mike, Will, Dustin, Lucas and Max, along with Nikki and the rest of the Hawkins Investigators Club. This time, the gang has another paranormal problem to investigate. Because apparently nobody living in Hawkins is ever allowed to have a quiet school
Doctor Who’s next regeneration begins as BBC targets a 2028/29 return
The TARDIS may be parked for a while, but Doctor Who is very definitely not dead. The BBC has officially opened the competitive tender process for the next era of its legendary science-fiction series, with a new multi-episode run being developed for broadcast in 2028 or 2029. And this time, almost everything could change. Watch here. For Doctor Who fans, the past year has involved an uncomfortable amount of waiting. Ncuti Gatwa left the TARDIS. Disney stepped away. Russell T Davies said goodbye. The planned 2026 Christmas special vanished from the schedule and, just to make things even more confusing,
The Alien: Earth TV Series You Need to Watch NOW
Alien: Earth is a bold new entry in the Alien franchise, set in 2120 just before the original film. It follows Wendy, a hybrid—her human consciousness living in a synthetic body—who finds herself entangled in a desperate mission after a spacecraft crash unleashes Xenomorphs on Earth. What sets this series apart is how it blends survival horror with deeper questions of identity, humanity, and corporate greed, staying true to the franchise’s DNA while carving out something fresh. Visually, it’s stunning: the dark corridors, industrial backdrops, and eerie landscapes nail that classic Alien aesthetic. The creature design and practical effects are
Netflix Developing Animated Stranger Things Series: What We Know So Far
Fans of Stranger Things have exciting news to look forward to: Netflix is officially developing an animated series set in the beloved universe of Hawkins, Indiana. Announced by the Duffer Brothers in April 2023, this project marks a new and imaginative expansion of the Stranger Things franchise. The Announcement and Vision Not in the mood to read, watch the video here. The Duffer Brothers, the creators of Stranger Things, shared their enthusiasm when they revealed the news. They stated: “We’ve always dreamed of an animated Stranger Things in the vein of the Saturday morning cartoons that we grew up loving,
Star Trek Christmas Episode Round-Up
While Star Trek isn’t typically associated with holiday themes, several episodes across its many series capture the spirit of Christmas in unique and meaningful ways. From snowy planets to heartfelt themes of unity and hope, here’s a round-up of the best Star Trek episodes to watch during the holiday season, perfect for Trekkies looking to add a bit of Starfleet to their festivities. “Dagger of the Mind” – Star Trek: The Original Series (Season 1, Episode 9) Summary: In this early episode, Captain Kirk and Dr. Helen Noel (fittingly named for the season) investigate a penal colony where a
The Best Doctor Who Actors: Matt Smith and David Tennant
"Doctor Who" is one of the longest-running and most beloved science fiction television series of all time. Since its debut in 1963, the show has captivated audiences with its imaginative storytelling, iconic monsters, and the enigmatic character of the Doctor, a Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey who travels through time and space in the TARDIS. Over the decades, many actors have portrayed the Doctor, each bringing their unique interpretation to the role. Among these, David Tennant and Matt Smith are often hailed as two of the best versions of the Doctor ever. This article explores their contributions to the
V: A Comprehensive Look at the 2000s Remake
"V" is a science fiction franchise that captured the imagination of audiences with its intriguing narrative, complex characters, and social commentary and in this article we are exploring V, the remake. The original series, which premiered in the 1980s, set a high standard for sci-fi television. Decades later, the series was reimagined for a new generation, bringing fresh perspectives and modern special effects to the beloved story. Read Part I here. The idea to revive "V" emerged in the mid-2000s, driven by the enduring popularity of the original series and the potential for modern storytelling techniques. Scott Peters, known for
V: A Comprehensive Look at the Original 80s Series
"V" is a science fiction franchise that captured the imagination of audiences with its intriguing narrative, complex characters, and social commentary. The original series, which premiered in the 1980s, set a high standard for sci-fi television. Decades later, the series was reimagined for a new generation, bringing fresh perspectives and modern special effects to the beloved story. This article delves into both the original "V" series and its 2009 remake, examining their development, plot, characters, themes, and cultural impact. Part I: The Original Series The original "V" was conceived by writer and director Kenneth Johnson, who had previously worked on
