Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Babylon 5: The River of Souls List

  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Both series focus on a space station and combine elements of diplomacy, warfare, and deep character development.
  • The Expanse - Features a rich sci-fi universe, political intrigue, and diverse character arcs in a multi-planetary setting.
  • Battlestar Galactica (2004) - Explores survival against overwhelming odds, heavy themes of existentialism, and complex character relationships.
  • Farscape - Follows a human in an alien universe with strong character development and a mix of humor and drama.
  • Stargate SG-1 - Involves exploration of alien cultures and civilizations with strong team dynamics and adventure.
  • Firefly - Combines character-driven storytelling with space opera elements in a well-developed universe.
  • Andromeda - Deals with themes of redemption and the complexities of governing different civilizations in a sci-fi setting.
  • The Outer Limits - Anthology series that often explores morality and existential questions similar to the themes in Babylon 5.
  • Space: Above and Beyond - Focuses on a group of military personnel facing alien adversaries, with strong character development.
  • Dark Matter - Features a diverse crew facing moral quandaries and the consequences of their actions in a sci-fi setting.
  • Star Trek: Voyager - Dealing with exploration and the relationships between crew members as they face new challenges.
  • V: The Series - Focuses on themes of oppression and resistance against an alien race, similar to Babylon 5's political themes.
  • Lexx - Offers a blend of comedy, adventure, and science fiction in a unique universe with complex storytelling.
  • The 100 - Explores the dynamics of leadership and survival in a post-apocalyptic setting with themes of hope and conflict.
  • Halo - Delves into the rich lore of a sci-fi universe with complex characters and inter-species relationships.
  • Altered Carbon - Features a complex narrative involving themes of identity, morality, and humanity through advanced technology.
  • The Mandalorian - Character-driven stories with rich world-building and moral dilemmas in a popular sci-fi franchise.
  • Orville - Combines humor with serious themes and character development in a space exploration setting.
  • Doctor Who - Explores time travel and complex moral dilemmas with rich storytelling and character arcs.
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation - Examines ethical dilemmas and explores various societal issues through the lens of a starship crew.
  • Sense8 - Focuses on interconnected characters facing societal challenges and personal growth in a speculative fiction setting.
  • The Last Ship - Features themes of leadership and survival in the face of global catastrophe with strong character focus.
  • Threshold - Involves themes of first contact and the political fallout that results from it in a contemporary setting.
  • Terra Nova - Combines adventure and family dynamics with a blend of science fiction and prehistoric themes.
  • Modified Carbon - Focuses on identity and the essence of humanity while tackling political and social issues.
  • The Leftovers - Explores themes of loss, community, and the impact of loss on society through an emotional lens.
  • Raised by Wolves - Presents a thought-provoking narrative of humanity and artificial intelligence in an alien landscape.
  • Eureka - Combines lightheartedness with serious topics and character exploration within a scientific community.
  • The Twilight Zone - Classic anthology series exploring moral and existential themes through speculative fiction stories.
  • The X-Files - Explores government conspiracies and relationships between characters faced with extraordinary situations.
  • Once Upon a Time - Combines diverse storylines and character arcs in a fantastical setting with moral complexities.
  • Lost - Focuses on character relationships and personal dilemmas against the backdrop of a mysterious setting.
  • Heroes - Centers around individuals with unique abilities and the moral implications of their powers.
  • Counterpart - Involves parallel universes and complex, layered storytelling with deep character exploration.
  • Colony - Explores themes of resistance and collaboration in a dystopian future with strong character dynamics.
  • The Man in the High Castle - Presents an alternative history with complex characters facing moral dilemmas in oppressive regimes.
  • Revolution - Explores themes of community, survival, and governance in a post-apocalyptic world.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:46:38

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
45 min
SS 7 EP 176
1993 United States of America 71820 8.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
2
The Expanse
The Expanse
43 min
SS 6 EP 62
2015 Canada 175243 8.5 Serie Ended TV-14
3
Farscape
Farscape
60 min
SS 5 EP 90
1999 Australia 40723 8.3 Serie Ended TV-14
4
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
42 min
SS 10 EP 214
1997 Canada 102495 8.4 Serie Ended TV-PG
5
Firefly
Firefly
45 min
SS 1 EP 11
2002 United States of America 283999 8.9 Serie Canceled TV-14
6
Andromeda
Andromeda
45 min
SS 5 EP 110
2000 Canada 14998 6.6 Serie Ended TV-PG
7
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
44 min
SS 7 EP 153
1995 Canada 13937 7.7 Serie Ended TV-PG
8
Space: Above and Beyond
Space: Above and Beyond
45 min
SS 1 EP 23
1995 8767 7.8 Serie Canceled
9
Dark Matter
Dark Matter
43 min
SS 3 EP 39
2015 Canada 45764 7.5 Serie Canceled TV-14
10
Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager
45 min
SS 7 EP 169
1995 United States of America 78393 7.9 Serie Ended TV-PG
11
Lexx
Lexx
48 min
SS 4 EP 61
1997 Germany 8748 7.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
12
The 100
The 100
43 min
SS 7 EP 100
2014 United States of America 280792 7.5 Serie Ended TV-14
13
Halo
Halo
55 min
SS 2 EP 17
2022 United Kingdom 97412 7.3 Serie Canceled TV-14
14
Altered Carbon
Altered Carbon
50 min
SS 2 EP 18
2018 United States of America 190913 7.9 Serie Canceled TV-MA
15
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
39 min
SS 3 EP 24
2019 United States of America 598614 8.6 Serie Returning Series TV-14
16
Orville
Orville
72 min
2009 United States of America 50 4.2 Movie Released
17
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
60 min
SS 13 EP 153
2005 Canada 250635 8.5 Serie Ended TV-PG
18
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
45 min
SS 7 EP 176
1987 United States of America 138304 8.7 Serie Ended TV-PG
19
Sense8
Sense8
60 min
SS 2 EP 24
2015 United Kingdom 164401 8.2 Serie Canceled TV-MA
20
The Last Ship
The Last Ship
41 min
SS 5 EP 56
2014 United States of America 64585 7.4 Serie Ended TV-14
21
Threshold
Threshold
41 min
SS 1 EP 13
2005 United States of America 5976 7.2 Serie Canceled
22
Terra Nova
Terra Nova
45 min
SS 1 EP 11
2011 United States of America 86434 6.7 Serie Canceled TV-14
23
The Leftovers
The Leftovers
60 min
SS 3 EP 28
2014 United States of America 114506 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
24
Raised by Wolves
Raised by Wolves
50 min
SS 2 EP 18
2020 South Africa 87723 7.4 Serie Canceled TV-MA
25
Eureka
Eureka
44 min
SS 5 EP 77
2006 United States of America 58882 7.9 Serie Ended TV-14
26
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
25 min
SS 5 EP 156
1959 United States of America 95610 9.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
27
The X-Files
The X-Files
45 min
SS 11 EP 218
1993 United States of America 253318 8.6 Serie Ended TV-14
28
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
43 min
SS 7 EP 156
2011 United States of America 238876 7.7 Serie Ended TV-PG
29
Lost
Lost
105 min
SS 6 EP 118
2004 United States of America 604838 8.3 Serie Ended TV-14
30
Heroes
Heroes
43 min
SS 4 EP 78
2006 United States of America 252963 7.5 Serie Canceled TV-14
31
Counterpart
Counterpart
56 min
SS 2 EP 20
2017 United States of America 31562 8 Serie Canceled TV-MA
32
Colony
Colony
43 min
SS 3 EP 36
2016 United States of America 39780 7.3 Serie Canceled TV-14
33
The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle
60 min
SS 4 EP 40
2015 United Kingdom 112421 7.9 Serie Ended TV-MA
34
Revolution
Revolution
42 min
SS 2 EP 42
2012 United States of America 86361 6.6 Serie Canceled TV-14
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