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51. How the Universe Works (2010– )
Episode: Asteroids - Worlds That Never Were (2012)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary

From icy worlds with more fresh water than Earth to flying mountains of pure metal, asteroids shaped our past and promise much for the future. Could these enigmatic space rocks hold the key... See full summary »

Director: George Harris | Stars: Richard Lintern, Mike Rowe, Dan Durda, Lawrence Krauss

Votes: 101

52. Astrum (2013– )
Episode: What NASA's Dawn Saw on Ceres and Vesta Stunned Me (2022)

20 min | Documentary

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Star: Alex McColgan

53. The Universe (2007–2015)
Episode: Ride the Comet (2012)

TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, History

Board a virtual space ship to travel along with a variety of comets; long and short period, sun grazers, comets masquerading as asteroids and comets still in deep freeze in the Oort cloud. ... See full summary »

Director: Laura Verklan | Stars: Erik Thompson, Amy Mainzer, Don Yeomans, Alex Filippenko

Votes: 44

54. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Meteor Strike (2013)

TV-G | 53 min | Documentary

Scientist relish the wealth of data available from the Chelyabinsk meteor impact to determine, for the first time, the physical details of a large meteor strike.

Stars: Corey Johnson, Richard Greenwood, Mark Boslough, Caroline Smith

Votes: 102

55. Sixty Symbols (2009– )
Episode: Asteroids - Sixty Symbols (2010)

7 min | Documentary

Asteroids orbit the sun just like planets but are considerably smaller. Astronomer suspect they are collections of rock that never formed into planets.

Stars: Amanda Elaine Bauer, Brady Haran, Boris Häußler, Mike Merrifield

56. Astrum (2013– )
Episode: NASA's Most Unusual Mission Lucy (2021)

11 min | Documentary

NASA is preparing (2021) to launch a probed named LUCY to explore Jupiter's Greek asteroids surrounding it's L4 Lagrange Point and a binary Trojan asteroid near Jupiter's L5 Lagrange Point.... See full summary »

Star: Alex McColgan

57. Anton Petrov (2012– )
Episode: Unexpected Discoveries from the Outskirts of the Solar System (2023)

13 min | Documentary, Animation, News

An intense search for potential objects for a New Horizon flyby turned up a dozen large asteroids. The surprising density of the objects has new implications for the outer Solar System.

Star: Anton Petrov

58. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode: Into the Dalek (2014)

TV-PG | 47 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Doctor's greatest enemy surrounds a rebel ship. To save everyone, he and Clara must choose to venture into the most dangerous place in the universe. The Doctor is forced to examine his conscience and ask if he is a good man.

Director: Ben Wheatley | Stars: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Zawe Ashton, Michael Smiley

Votes: 7,076

59. Artifact (2013)
Episode: First Contact (Pilot) (2013)

Action, Adventure, Drama

An excavation team's Captain must save his crew from being consumed and driven mad by a recovered artifact.

Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Daniel Begus, Cesar D' La Torre, David Fichtenmayer, Rich Finley

Votes: 29

60. Artifact (2013)
Episode: Dissimulation (2015)

Action, Adventure, Drama

A Captain searching for an Artifact on a desolate planet, exposes the truths of his mission.

Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel

Votes: 28

61. Transformers: Energon (2004)
Episode: Battle of the Asteroid Belt (2004)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Action, Adventure

Starscream heads for Asteroid City, followed by the Autobots. The Decepticons attack Lunar City, believing the 'Bots to be there. Prime learns of Alpha Q's ultimate plan. Dr Jones reveals his plan for an invincible energon net over earth.

Stars: Garry Chalk, Matt Hill, David Kaye, Brad Swaile

Votes: 18

62. How the Universe Works (2010– )
Episode: The First Oceans (2015)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary

For years, scientists suspected that the oceans came from molecules delivered to Earth from distant stars by asteroids, but a new discovery suggests that their true origins may be more exotic.

Director: Mark Bridge | Stars: Richard Lintern, Mike Rowe, Moogega Cooper, Phil Plait

Votes: 81

63. Black Mirror (2011– )
Episode: USS Callister (2017)

TV-MA | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Capt. Robert Daly presides over his crew with wisdom and courage. But a new recruit will soon discover nothing on this spaceship is what it seems.

Director: Toby Haynes | Stars: Jesse Plemons, Cristin Milioti, Jimmi Simpson, Michaela Coel

Votes: 60,039

64. Voltron: Legendary Defender (2016–2018)
Episode: Taking Flight (2016)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The paladins leave Altea and embark for Balmera to fulfill Hunk's promise to Shay. En route, however, a distress signal waylays the crew when they go to investigate the signal's source.

Director: Eugene Lee | Stars: Kimberly Brooks, Rhys Darby, Josh Keaton, Tyler Labine

Votes: 234

65. The New Frontier (2015–2018)
Episode: The Planet Makers (2015)

24 min | Documentary

The left over detritus of planet formation gets little coverage in the popular press until an errant chunk whizzes close to the earth. But as of 2015 no less that the 6 comets and 14 ... See full summary »

66. SpongeBob SquarePants (1999– )
Episode: Goons on the Moon (2018)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Sandy takes her Science Scout troop on a trip to the moon.

Directors: Dave Cunningham, Adam Paloian | Stars: Tom Kenny, Rodger Bumpass, Carolyn Lawrence, Lori Alan

Votes: 330

67. Foundation (2021– )
Episode: The Missing Piece (2021)

TV-14 | 56 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Brother Day embarks on a journey no other Cleon has ever attempted. Salvor prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice to return home.

Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey

Votes: 3,370