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Stargate Universe (2009)

The adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way Galaxy. They evacuated there and are now trying to figure out a way to return to Earth, while simultaneously trying to explore and to survive in their unknown area of the universe.

Created byRobert C. Cooper, Brad Wright

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    Stargate Atlantis

    Same creator

    2004 · 45 min · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.

    Why it connects

    • the same creator
    • strong shared themes: alien and alien planet
    • similar audience response
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    Stargate SG-1

    Same creator

    1997 · 42 min · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.

    Why it connects

    • the same creator
    • strong shared themes: alien and alien planet
    • similar audience response
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  5. 05

    The Last Ship

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    2014 · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Their mission is simple: Find a cure. Stop the virus. Save the world. When a global pandemic wipes out eighty percent of the planet's population, the crew of a lone naval destroyer must find a way to pull humanity from the brink of extinction.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • shared survival series style
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    Battlestar Galactica

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    2004 · 44 min · Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: alien planet and space travel
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • similar audience response
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  7. 07

    Defying Gravity

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    2009 · 45 min · Drama · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    In the very near future, a team of eight astronauts embarking on a six-year journey to explore Venus and other planets in the solar system, find their lives and destinies intertwined and carefully directed, not only by Mission Control officials on Earth, but also by an unseen force which is much closer and far more powerful.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    Scavengers Reign

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    2023 · Action & Adventure · Animation · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    When a deep space freighter is damaged by a solar flare its surviving crew are stranded on a beautiful and unforgiving planet. They begin to learn the true nature of this planet as they try to survive long enough to escape or be rescued.

    Why it connects

    • strong shared themes: alien and space travel
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • similar audience response
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    I Shouldn't Be Alive

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    2005 · 60 min · Action & Adventure · Documentary · Drama

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    The show features accounts of individuals and groups caught in dangerous scenarios, presented both through interviews and dramatic reenactments. The main focus is how the survivors survived and the decisions they made that kept them alive.

    Why it connects

    • shared survival series style
    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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