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As the Number of Original Shows on Television Continues to Drop, Sci Fi Entries Are Declining as Well

Peak TV appears to be well in the rearview mirror as the number of original shows on…

Posted in Articles John J. Joex

The Ten Longest-Running Sci Fi/Fantasy TV Shows of All Time (Updated)

[Update 1/15/2026] Following is a look at the Top 10 sci fi and fantsy shows of all-time…

Do sci fi TV shows get cancelled more often that other genres?
Posted in Analysis Articles John J. Joex

Do Sci Fi TV Shows Get Cancelled More Often than Other Genres? Here’s a Look at the Numbers

Last week, I looked at why sci fi TV shows get cancelled so often and whether they…

Why do sci fi TV shows get cancelled so often?
Posted in Analysis Articles John J. Joex

Why Do Sci Fi TV Shows Get Cancelled So Often?

It seems like the same story every year. Several sci fi and fantasy TV shows are added…

Alien: Earth FX premiere schedule
Posted in Articles John J. Joex

Upfront Week: Not Much of Interest for Sci Fi Fans on the Fall 2025 Television Schedule

The 2025 Upfronts have pretty much come and gone, and those once highly anticipated presentations have brought…

Posted in Articles John J. Joex Streaming Sci Fi TV

Sci Fi TV Fans: Now Is The Time to Start Shopping Around for Streaming Deals

There are lots of sci fi TV shows and movies available on the streaming services right now,…

Posted in Articles John J. Joex Previews

Fall 2024 Sees the Number of Sci Fi and Fantasy Shows Continuing to Shrink

There was once a time when the Fall Premiere Week was a big one for the broadcast…

Posted in Articles Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

How Will the Actors’ Strike Impact the Current and Upcoming Sci Fi TV Shows?

What Is Happening? A second strike started up in Hollywood yesterday and it will have far-reaching implications…

Posted in Articles John J. Joex Why Were They Cancelled

Is The Arrow-verse Done, or Will The Flash, Supergirl, the Legends, and More Return at Some Point

The Flash has wrapped up its ninth and final season on The CW and the Arrow-verse shows…

Posted in Articles Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

How Will the Writers Strike Impact the Current and Upcoming Sci Fi TV Shows?

What Is Happening? The writers could not come to an agreement with the studios and networks and…

Posted in Articles Cancellation Watch John J. Joex

Westworld, The Nevers, Raised by Wolves, and More Have a New Streaming Home, But Don’t Expect More Seasons

Late last year it was announced that shows like Westworld, The Nevers, Raised by Wolves, and more…

Why was The Expanse cancelled and can it be revived?
Posted in Articles Cancelled Too Soon John J. Joex

Five Sci Fi/Fantasy Shows Saved from Cancellation Before Manifest

Netflix announced this past weekend that it will pick up NBC’s cancelled Manifest for a fourth and…

Posted in Articles John J. Joex

The Show Has Ended for ShowBuzzDaily

Another ratings site has bit the dust. Early in 202, TV by the Numbers ceased operating after…

Posted in Articles John J. Joex Previews Sci Fi TV Schedule

The Mid-Season 2020-21 Schedule Brings the Delayed Start of Many Sci Fi TV Shows

January 2021 is almost here (finally offering an escape from a dreadful 2020) and that brings us…

Posted in Articles John J. Joex

The Boys Tops IMDb’s 2020 Top 10 List Which Is Dominated by Genre Shows

IMDb is advancing its participation in the ranking business and has put out a list of the…