How Great Science Fiction Works - Season 1 (2010)

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S1 E1 - Mary Shelley and the Birth of Science Fiction

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Science fiction, once maligned as mere pulp, has motivated cutting-edge scientific research, inspired new technologies, and changed how we view everyday life - and its themes and questions permeate popular culture. Take an unparalleled look at the influence, history, and greatest works of science fiction with illuminating insights and fascinating facts about this wide-ranging genre.