Space. There is a lot that we do not know. Is it possible for us to travel to distant worlds in the near future? Will there be something other there waiting for us? Or are we already living in a sci-fi inspired, futuristic type of reality now with our current technology?
Here are four new and upcoming sci-fi series and movies to help answer some of these unanswered questions.
Which one is your favorite? Let me know in the comments below!
1. Seobok
What’s It About: Seo Bok is the first ever human clone through stem cell cloning and genetic engineering. He also possesses the secret for eternal life. An ex-intelligence officer, Min Ki-Hun, is given the task of transporting Seo Bok to a new secure location. Several agencies discover Seo Bok and his key to eternal life and try to kidnap him for their own sinister purposes. While battling his own inner demons, Min Ki-Hun tries to save Seobok, and show him the wonders of life.
Starring: Gong Yoo, Park Bo-Gum, Jang Young-Nam
Where To Watch: Currently Unavailable to Stream
Watch The Trailer Here:
2. The Silent Sea
What’s It About: In the distant future, Earth suffers from a lack of water and food caused by desertification. Yoon-Jae is a solider for the space agency. He is recruited, along with a designated team for a special 24 hour mission to the moon. The teams’ task is to recover a special specimen from a deserted research vessel, the Balhae Base Research Station. The mission has a 10% survival rate. One by one, the crew members come to face the real secrets of the abandoned facility.
Starring: Gong Yoo, Bae Doona, Joon Lee
Where To Watch: Netflix
Watch The Trailer Here:
3. Space Sweepers
What’s It About: In the year 2092, Earth has nearly became uninhabitable. A corporation has built an Earth-like ecosystem. The big problem, only the rich are allowed into the new ecosystem. People left on Earth breathe in pollution and survive by selling debris surrounding Earth to the mega corporation. Aboard a space junk collector ship called Victory, the crew discovers a humanoid robot among the space junk called Dorothy. The crew decides to sell the robot to the highest bidder. In doing so, they unearth explosive secrets during the attempt to trade Dorothy.
Starring: Song Joong-ki, Kim Tae-ri, Jin Seon-kyu
Where To Watch: Netflix
Watch The Trailer Here:
4. SF8
What’s It About: SF8 tells eight different sci-fi stories, made by eight different directors. The main question of the series: how humans interact with technology and how people continually dream of a perfect society. The eight different stories tackles the themes of augmented reality, robots, and artifical intelligence. The pursuit of being a human and technology and how the two worlds combine together.
Starring: Dong-hwi Lee, Seo-Hyun Woo, Yoon Kyung-ho
Where To Watch: Rakuten Viki, Kocowa
Watch The Trailer Here:
