Category: Peak TV Crunch
As the Current Season Gets Rolling, We Continue to See the Number of Sci Fi and Fantasy Shows Decline
We are currently two months into the 2025-26 season, and a trend that we have been seeing…
The Number of Sci Fi TV Shows Continues to Drop, Is Television Done with the Genre?
We are past the halfway point of the 2024-25 season, and once again, we are seeing a…
From Peak TV to Peak Caution: Five Sci Fi TV Properties That Would Be Safe Bets for a Risk-Averse Entertainment Industry
Blake’s 7, Stargate, The Outer Limits, Dark Matter, and more sci fi properties that would be good…
Peak TV Crunch: 2023 Marked a Low Year in Scripted Content as the Bubble Moves Closer to Bursting
I have been warning for a while that the Peak TV Bubble is going to burst at…
Peak TV Crunch: At What Point Will Netflix’s Excesses Take Their Toll?
Netflix pretty much kicked off the trend of scripted originals on the streaming services, starting with the…
Peak TV Crunch: Beyond HBO, Expect Little in the Way of Sci Fi TV from Most of the Cable Channels Going Forward
HBO has been a major player in genre television since launching Game of Thrones back in 2011…
Peak TV Crunch: Can Disney+ Get Past Its Current Hurdles and Become a Good Landing Spot for Sci Fi TV?
The Disney+ streaming service got its start in Fall of 2019 and at that time looked like…
Peak TV Crunch: Does AMC Have Anything to Offer Sci Fi Fans Beyond The Walking Dead?
AMC is one of the early cable channels to jump onboard the scripted programming game having dabbled…
Peak TV Crunch: Is Hulu Even Interested In Sci Fi TV Anymore?
Hulu is Number 3 among the Big Three streamers, though it has been around the longest. Starting…
Peak TV Crunch: Is Max a Good Landing Place for Sci Fi and Fantasy Shows?
There was a time when Max (formerly HBO Max) looked like a very promising streaming service for…
Peak TV Crunch: Does Syfy Still Have Anything to Offer to Sci Fi Fans?
Syfy was once the home of Farscape, Stargate: SG-1 and its spin-offs, the Battlestar: Galactica revival, Eureka,…
Peak TV Crunch: Can Apple TV+ Continue to Put Out Quality Sci Fi TV?
The Apple TV+ streaming service got its start in November 2019, and while it has not been…
Peak TV Crunch: What Will Be the Fallout from Amazon’s Big Spending on Original Content?
Amazon has not been as prolific as Netflix in generating scripted programming for its Prime Video service,…
Peak TV Crunch: The CW Will Likely Offer Little of Interest to Sci Fi Fans Under the New Regime
The CW was once the go-to place amongst the broadcast networks for sci fi and fantasy programming….
Peak TV Crunch: Disney+ Has Dumped Nautilus and The Spiderwick Chronicles Before They Aired
The content purge continues, and yet two more sci fi/fantasy shows have been kicked to the curb…
