If You Liked Battlestar Galactica, Watch These Next
Finished Battlestar Galactica (2003) and want more of the same? These 20 TV shows are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Battlestar Galactica, most of them are action & adventure, drama, sci-fi & fantasy.
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20 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.Firefly(2002)
8.3DramaAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyAlso drama and action & adventure
In the year 2517, the universe is a vast frontier where lawlessness reigns and adventure awaits! Join Captain Malcolm Reynolds and his ragtag crew aboard the spaceship Serenity as they navigate the fringes of society, battling the oppressive Alliance and facing off against ruthless bounty hunters.
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2.Ahsoka(2023)
7.4Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy.
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3.The Book of Boba Fett(2021)
7.5Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand must navigate the galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their claim on the territory once ruled by Jabba the Hutt and his crime syndicate.
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4.V(1983)
7.8Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
Planet Earth is visited by an alien race. Initially, they seem friendly and kind, but over time, their intentions become quite clear. Their peaceful façade quickly turns, also showing their true colors and their real intentions...
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5.The Andromeda Strain(2008)
6.2Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & AdventureAlso sci-fi & fantasy and drama
A U.S. satellite crash-lands near a small town in Utah, unleashing a deadly plague that kills virtually everyone except two survivors, who may provide clues to immunizing the population. As the military attempts to quarantine the area, a team of highly specialized scientists is assembled to find a cure and stop the…
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6.Star Wars: Skeleton Crew(2024)
6.8Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyFamilyAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Four ordinary kids search for their home planet after getting lost in the Star Wars galaxy.
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7.Jason and the Argonauts(2000)
6.5FamilyAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
At a young age, Jason witnesses the brutal deposement and murder of his father at the hands of his uncle Pelias. Twenty years later, Jason returns home to claim his rightful place as king, but Pelias orders him to be executed, and in order to save himself Jason is forced to go on a dangerous quest to find the…
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8.The Winchesters(2022)
7.5Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Before Sam and Dean, there was John and Mary. Told from the perspective of narrator Dean Winchester, this is the epic, untold love story of how John met Mary, and how they put it all on the line to not only save their love, but the entire world.
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9.Debris(2021)
7.0Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Two federal agents from two different continents, and two different mindsets, must work together to investigate when wreckage from a destroyed alien spacecraft has mysterious effects on humankind.
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10.Marvel's Runaways(2017)
7.3Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
Every teenager thinks their parents are evil. What if you found out they actually were? Six diverse teenagers who can barely stand each other must unite against a common foe – their parents.
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11.The Mandalorian(2019)
8.4Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches, earning his keep as a bounty hunter.
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12.Pacific Rim: The Black(2021)
8.2Sci-Fi & FantasyAnimationAction & AdventureAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Two siblings - an idealistic teenage boy and his naive younger sister - are forced to pilot an abandoned Jaeger across a hostile landscape in a desperate attempt to find their missing parents.
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13.Andromeda(2000)
7.1Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
Captain Dylan Hunt and his crew quest to restore a government that once presided over an extended peace and prosperity.
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14.The Odyssey(1997)
7.3Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Warrior Odysseus leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Following victory, he now must endure a lengthy, decade-long return journey, and with all his wits, overcome deadly monsters, powerful forces of nature, seductive enchantresses, and even journey into the bowels of the…
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15.Obi-Wan Kenobi(2022)
7.0Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
During the reign of the Galactic Empire, former Jedi Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi, embarks on a crucial mission to confront allies turned enemies and face the wrath of the Empire.
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16.Doctor Who(2024)
6.4Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.
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17.Battle of the Planets(1978)
7.5AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
G-Force, a five-member superhero team, fights to defend Earth and its space colonies from the threat of the planet Spectra.
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18.Dollhouse(2009)
7.2Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
Echo is a member of a highly illegal and underground group of individuals whose personalities have been wiped clean so they can be imprinted with any number of new personas. Confined between missions to a secret facility known as the Dollhouse, the "Actives" are hired by the wealthy, powerful and connected to wholly…
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19.Robotech(1985)
8.6AnimationDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Robotech is an 85-episode adaptation of three different anime television series made between 1982-1984 in Japan; the adaptation was aired in 1985. Within the combined and edited story, Robotechnology refers to the scientific advances discovered in an alien starship that crashed on a South Pacific island. With this…
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20.Star Trek: Strange New Worlds(2022)
7.9Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Follow Captain Christopher Pike, Science Officer Spock and Number One in the years before Captain Kirk boarded the U.S.S. Enterprise, as they explore new worlds around the galaxy.
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