8 English sci-fi web series to watch on OTT

Shramana Kar

Science Fiction delves into futuristic concepts like advanced tech, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life, often overlapping with fantasy, horror, and superhero. Here are some sci-fi web series:

3 Body Problem (Netflix)

With clarity and expertise, a renowned educator breaks down the complexities of the three-body problem, a fundamental concept in physics and astronomy. Through an engaging lecture, the intricacies are revealed.

Doctor Who (Prime Video)

An extraterrestrial being, the Doctor, travels through time and space in the TARDIS, visiting Earth and teaming up with humans, they embark on thrilling escapades, exploring the unknown.

Dark (Netflix)

In a small town in German, two children vanish, revealing a web of secrets, lies, and supernatural mysteries tied to the town's troubled past. Four families' double lives and fractured relationships are exposed.

Stranger Things (Netflix)

In 1980s Indiana, a group of curious kids stumble upon supernatural phenomena and covert government operations, leading them to investigate and uncover a series of mind-bending mysteries.

Resident Alien (Netflix)

Harry, an extraterrestrial living on Earth, gets entangled in a murder investigation. As he navigates the complexities of human nature while trying to fulfil his mission, he struggles profoundly.

Black Lightning (Netflix)

Jefferson Pierce, a former vigilante with the unique ability to control power, is pulled back into action by the escalating crime wave in his community, compelling him to resume his heroic persona.

Manifest (Netflix)

Presumed dead, the surviving passengers of Montego Air Flight 828 miraculously return, only to face a new reality of reintegration into a world that has moved on without them. They begin to uncover unsettling truths.

Westworld (JioCinema)

In the futuristic theme park Westworld, guests engage with lifelike automatons in a simulated Wild West adventure. But when the robots' programming fails, the artificial world turns into chaos.