

TV series
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018, English, on AMC. Created by James Cameron.
Explore the evolution of sci-fi from its origins as a small genre with a cult following to the blockbuster pop-cultural phenomenon we know today. In each episode, James Cameron introduces one of the “Big Questions” that humankind has contemplated throughout the ages and reaches back into sci-fi’s past to better understand how our favorite films, TV shows, books, and video games were born.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 43 min
- Status
- Ended in 2018
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Spectrum On Demand in India.
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Availability in India as of 14 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E6: Time Travel
Aired 27 May 2018
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- James CameronCreator
- James CameronSelf - Host · 6 ep
- Keanu ReevesSelf · 6 ep
- Ridley ScottSelf · 5 ep
- Steven SpielbergSelf · 5 ep
- Peter CapaldiSelf · 4 ep
- Matt SingerSelf · 4 ep
- Amy NicholsonSelf · 4 ep
- George LucasSelf · 3 ep
- Guillermo del ToroSelf · 2 ep
- Gareth EdwardsSelf · 2 ep
- Whoopi GoldbergSelf · 2 ep
- Jeff GoldblumSelf · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 29 April 2018
- Last aired
- 27 May 2018
- Network
- AMC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-14
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James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction: quick answers
Is James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction are there?
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 43 minutes each.
Is James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction finished?
Yes. James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction ended in 2018, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction on?
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Spectrum On Demand in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction?
If you liked James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction, try The Age of A.I., The Real History of Science Fiction, The Movies That Made Us.
Who created James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction?
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction was created by James Cameron and stars James Cameron, Keanu Reeves, Ridley Scott.
