Future Fantastic

Season 1

1996 · 9 episodes · 3h 36m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Alien

   21 Jun 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates the growing number of encounters and abductions that have been attributed to alien life forms.

2. 2

   2. I Robot

   28 Jun 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates the possibilities for robots. Scientists at System Logiques in Switzerland are developing the next generation of computers that may ultimately have the power to grow, reproduce and even recover from injuries.

3. 3

   3. Starman

   5 Jul 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates space travel, including the history of space rockets and views on time-travel.

4. 4

   4. The Incredible Shrinking Planet

   12 Jul 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates the science fiction and science fact of super-fast transportation; including flying cars and teleportation machines.

5. 5

   5. Brave New Body

   19 Jul 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates what is in store for the human body of the future; discussing the possibility of "bionic" humans.

6. 6

   6. Weird Science

   9 Aug 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates the work of scientists who are re-examining the phenomena of invisibility, telepathy, limitless energy and anti-gravity.

7. 7

   7. Brainstorm

   16 Aug 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates the pioneers who are trying to put technology into and onto people's heads to create artificial experiences.

8. 8

   8. Under a Purple Sky

   23 Aug 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates the future possibilities of space colonization; in particular for settlements on the Moon and Mars.

9. 9

   9. Immortals

   30 Aug 1996 · 24 min

   Investigates the work of genetic engineers and man's desire to live forever.