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This list shows the total running lengths of popular science fiction television and film series. It separates canon and non-canon where applicable. It also separates original canon from remakes. Note that this list contains only the officially released motion picture media (films and TV series) contained within the various science-fiction series. Additional unique motion-picture content from other media is included under the supplemental category. Some series may contain other media (books, comics, video games, etc.) which are not listed here. Most timings are approximate.
Series | Total time days:hours:minutes |
Breakdown | Includes | Years | Current & Future |
Andromeda | canon: 3:08:40 | 110 episodes (x44 min.) |
|
2000–2004 | none |
Alien and Predator | canon[a]: 0:14:21 | 7 movies (116, 154, 145, 116, 107, 108, 115 min.) | 1979–2004 | Alien vs. Predator 2 film[9] | |
Babylon 5 | canon: 4:03:27 | 1 pilot (89 min.) + 123 episodes (x44 min.), + 5 TV movies (94, 94, 94, 94, 90 min.) |
1993–2002 | none | |
Back to the Future | canon: 0:05:37 | 3 movies (111, 108, 118 min.) | 1985–1990 | none | |
non-canon: 0:09:58 | 26 episodes (x23 min.) | 1991–1993 | none | ||
Battlestar Galactica | original: 1:01:43 | 1 TV movie (148 min.) + 31 episodes (x45 min.) |
|
1978–1980 | none |
remake: 1:04:30 | 1 miniseries (184 min.) + 35 episodes (x42 min.) +1 special episode (x56 min.) |
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2003–present | ||
supplemental canon: 00:27 | 10 "webisodes" (x1.5–4.5 min.) | 2006 | none | ||
Blake's 7 | canon: 1:19:20 | 52 episodes (x50 min.) |
|
1978–1981 | none |
Blade Runner | canon: 0:03:34 | 2 movies (115, 99 min.) | 1982–1998 | none | |
The Chronicles of Riddick | canon: 0:04:35 | 3 movies (110, 135, 30 min.) |
|
2000–2004 | none |
Doctor Who | canon: 13:06:05 | 672 episodes (x25 min.), +40 (x45 min.), +6 (x20 min.), +1 (x60 min.), +1 (x50 min.), +1 (x30 min.), +1 spinoff pilot (50 min.), +1 special (90 min.), +1 TV movie (85 min.) |
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1963–present | |
supplemental canon: 0:00:20 |
1 episode (x7 min.), +13 mini-episodes (x1 min.) |
2005-2006 | none | ||
non-canon: 0:04:15 | 2 movies (79, 80 min.)
, |
|
1965, 1966, 1993, 2003 |
none | |
Earth: Final Conflict | canon: 3:08:40 | 110 episodes (x44 min.) |
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1997–2002 | none |
Earth 2 | canon: 0:17:14 | 22 episodes (x47 min.) |
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1994–1995 | none |
Farscape | canon: 2:20:20 | 1 pilot (90 min.) + 87 episodes (x 44 min.) + 1 miniseries (182 min.) |
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1999–2004 | none |
Firefly | canon: 0:12:59 | 15 episodes (x44 min.) + 1 movie (119 min.) |
2002–2005 | none[c] | |
supplemental canon: 0:00:08 |
5 short videos (8 min. total) |
|
2005 | none | |
The Invaders | canon: 1:15:01 | 43 episodes (x 51 min.) 1 movie (148 min.) |
1967–1995 | none | |
Land of the Giants | canon: 1:13:24 | 51 episodes (x 44 min.) |
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1968–1970 | none |
Land of the Lost | canon: 0:16:29 | 43 episodes (x 23 min.) |
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1974–1976 | none |
remake: 0:09:58 | 26 episodes (x 23 min.) | 1991-1992 | none | ||
Lexx | canon: 1:23:40 | 65 episodes (x 44 min.) |
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1997–2000 | none |
Logan's Run | canon: 0:12:16 | 1 movie (120 min.) + 14 episodes (x44 min.) |
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1976–1978 | none[d] |
Lost in Space | canon: 2:12:52 | 83 episodes (x44 min.) |
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1965–1968 | none |
remake: 0:02:10 | 1 movie (130 min.) |
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1998 | none | |
The Matrix | canon: 0:08:22 | 3 movies (136, 138, 129 min.), 9 animated shorts (9, 9, 10, 15, 7, 10, 13, 10, 16 min.) |
1999–2003 | none | |
Planet of the Apes | canon: 0:19:07 | 5 movies (112, 95, 98, 88, 96 min.) + 14 episodes (x47 min.) |
1968–1974 | none | |
non-canon: 0:04:46 | 13 episodes (x22 min.) | 1975–1976 | none | ||
remake: 0:01:19 | 1 movie (79 min.) | 2001 | none | ||
Quantum Leap | canon: 2:23:09 | 1 pilot (89 min.) + 95 episodes (x 44 min.) |
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1988–1999 | none |
Red Dwarf | canon: 1:00:16 | 52 episodes (x 28 min.) |
|
1988–1999 | none |
The Six Million Dollar Man | canon: 5:05:24 | 158 episodes (x 44 min.), + 6 TV specials (x88 min.) |
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1973–1994 | none |
Sliders | canon: 2:16:32 | 88 episodes (x 44 min.) |
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1995–2000 | none |
Space: 1999 | canon: 1:17:36 | 48 episodes (x 52 min.) |
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1976–1978 | none |
Space odyssey | canon: 00:04:17 | 2 movies (141, 116 min.) | 1968-1984 | none | |
Stargate | canon: 7:11:58 | 1 movie (130 min.), + 254 episodes (x42 min.) |
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1994–present |
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non-canon: 0:09:32 | 26 episodes (x22 min.) |
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2002–2003 | none | |
Star Trek | canon: 22:08:33 | 1 pilot (64 min.), +79 episodes (x47 min.), +526 episodes (x44 min.), +98 episodes (x42 min.), + 10 movies (136, 116, 105, 136, 107, 113, 118, 106, 103, 116 min.) |
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1966–2005 | upcoming Star Trek feature film [e] |
non-canon: 0:08:04 | 22 episodes (x22 min.) | 1973–1974 | none | ||
Star Wars | canon[f]: 1:14:30 | 6 movies (125, 127, 135, 133, 143, 140 min.), + 3 TV films (97, 96, 94 min.), + 50 episodes (x22 min.), + 2 volumes of episodes (x60 min.) |
1977–2005 |
| |
supplemental canon: unknown length |
2 video game live-action sequences |
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1997, 1996 | none | |
Terminator | canon: 0:06:11 | 3 movies (108, 154, 109 min.) | 1984–2003 | uncertain[i] | |
The Time Tunnel | canon: 1:02:00 | 30 episodes (x 52 min.) |
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1966–1967 | none |
remake: 0:02:00 | 1 pilot episode (x 120 min.) |
|
2002 | none | |
Thunderbirds | canon: 1:02:40 | 32 episodes (x 50 min.) |
|
1965–1966 | none |
remake: 0:01:35 | 1 movie (x 95 min.) |
|
2004 | none | |
The Tomorrow People | canon: 1:00:56 | 68 episodes (x 22 min.) |
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1973–1979 | none |
remake: 0:09:32 | 26 episodes (x22 min.) |
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1992–1995 | none | |
Total Recall | canon: 0:17:17 | 1 movie (113 min.) + 22 episodes (x 42 min.) |
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1990–1999 | none |
V | canon: 0:21:45 | 19 episodes (x 44 min.) + 2 mini-series (197, 272 min.) |
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1983–1984 | none |
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | canon: 3:10:25 | 1 movie (105 min.) + 110 episodes (x44 min.) |
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1961–1968 | none |
The X-Files | canon: 8:09:31 | 285 episodes (x42 min.), + 1 movie (121 min.) |
|
1993–2002 | none |
Notes
[edit]a. ^ The Alien series by itself is 0:10:46; the Predator series by itself is 0:05:30 (counting Alien vs. Predator for both).
b. ^ K-9 Adventures, a children's series starring K-9, has been announced, but it is not clear whether it will be part of the Doctor Who canon, as it is not being produced by the BBC.
c. ^ Various plans for more Serenity oder Firefly on television or film have been rumored, but nothing has yet been confirmed.
d. ^ A remake of the film has been announced for 2007.
e. ^ A new Star Trek film, to be written and directed by J. J. Abrams, has been announced, but has not yet entered production.
f. ^ Star Wars has a detailed categorization system to organize various levels of canon. See Star Wars canon for an explanation. The six theatrical films alone total 0:13:23.
g. ^ A 3-D continuation of this animated series is currently in pre-production.
h. ^ The live-action Star Wars television series was scheduled to enter pre-production in January 2006, but it is not clear whether it has done so.
i. ^ A script for a fourth Terminator film has apparently been written and approved by the studio[1], but it is unclear when or if it will enter production, or whether Arnold Schwarzenegger will appear in it (given his political career).
References
[edit]- ^ Andromeda at IMDb
- ^ Alien at IMDb
- ^ Aliens at IMDb
- ^ Alien³ at IMDb
- ^ Alien: Resurrection at IMDb
- ^ Predator at IMDb
- ^ Predator 2 at IMDb
- ^ AVP: Alien vs. Predator at IMDb
- ^ Alien vs. Predator 2 at IMDb
- ^ Babylon 5 at IMDb
- ^ Babylon 5: In the Beginning at IMDb
- ^ Babylon 5: Thirdspace at IMDb
- ^ Babylon 5: The River of Souls at IMDb
- ^ Babylon 5: A Call to Arms at IMDb
- ^ Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers: To Live and Die in Starlight at IMDb
- ^ Crusade at IMDb
- ^ Back to the Future at IMDb
- ^ Back to the Future Part II at IMDb
- ^ Back to the Future Part III at IMDb
- ^ Back to the Future: The Animated Series at IMDb
- ^ Battlestar Galactica (1978 series) at IMDb
- ^ Galactica 1980 at IMDb
- ^ Battlestar Galactica (2003 series) at IMDb
- ^ "Battlestar Galactica (2003)". TV.com. CNET Networks. Retrieved 2006-10-16.
- ^ Caprica at IMDb
- ^ Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance at IMDb
- ^ "Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance". scifi.com. Sci Fi Channel. Retrieved 2006-10-16.
- ^ Blake's 7 at IMDb
- ^ Blade Runner at IMDb
- ^ Soldier at IMDb
- ^ Pitch Black at IMDb
- ^ The Chronicles of Riddick at IMDb
- ^ The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury at IMDb
- ^ Doctor Who (1963–1989) at IMDb
- ^ Doctor Who (2005–present) at IMDb
- ^ K-9 and Company at IMDb
- ^ Doctor Who: The Five Doctors at IMDb
- ^ Doctor Who (1996) at IMDb
- ^ "Doctor Who (2005)". TV.com. CNET Networks. Retrieved 2006-10-16.
- ^ Torchwood at IMDb
- ^ The Sarah Jane Adventures at IMDb
- ^ "TARDISODEs". bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved 2006-10-16.
- ^ Dr. Who and the Daleks at IMDb
- ^ Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD at IMDb
- ^ Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time at IMDb
- ^ Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death at IMDb
- ^ Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka at IMDb
- ^ Earth: Final Conflict at IMDb
- ^ Earth 2 at IMDb
- ^ Farscape at IMDb
- ^ Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars at IMDb
- ^ Firefly at IMDb
- ^ Serenity at IMDb
- ^ "R. Tam Sessions". Retrieved 2006-10-16.
- ^ The Invaders (TV series) at IMDb
- ^ The Invaders (TV movie) at IMDb
- ^ Land of the Giants at IMDb
- ^ Land of the Lost (1974) at IMDb
- ^ Land of the Lost (1991) at IMDb
- ^ Lexx at IMDb
- ^ Logan's Run (1976 film) at IMDb
- ^ Logan's Run (TV series) at IMDb
- ^ Lost in Space at IMDb
- ^ Lost in Space (film) at IMDb
- ^ The Matrix at IMDb
- ^ The Matrix Reloaded at IMDb
- ^ The Matrix Revolutions at IMDb
- ^ The Animatrix at IMDb
- ^ Final Flight of the Osiris at IMDb
- ^ The Second Renaissance Part I at IMDb
- ^ The Second Renassance Part II at IMDb
- ^ Kid's Story at IMDb
- ^ Program at IMDb
- ^ World Record at IMDb
- ^ Beyond at IMDb
- ^ A Detective Story at IMDb
- ^ Matriculated at IMDb
- ^ Planet of the Apes (1968 film) at IMDb
- ^ Beneath the Planet of the Apes at IMDb
- ^ Escape from the Planet of the Apes at IMDb
- ^ Escape from the Planet of the Apes at IMDb
- ^ Battle for the Planet of the Apes at IMDb
- ^ Planet of the Apes (TV series) at IMDb
- ^ Return to the Planet of the Apes at IMDb
- ^ Planet of the Apes (2001 film) at IMDb
- ^ Quantum Leap at IMDb
- ^ Red Dwarf at IMDb