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TV reviews for science fiction, parents recommend, award winners & editors' picks

21 results
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    The Troop

    Monsters vs. teens fantasy is worry-free fun for tweens.
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    8
     
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    (TV, 2009)
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    Warehouse 13

    Agents track mystical objects in fun supernatural series.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2009)
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    Aaron Stone
    Teen gamer becomes real hero in tween-targeted action show.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2009)
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    Kamen Rider Dragon Knight
    Action series heavy on violence, but has surprising heart.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2009)
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    Sanctuary

    Monsters are real in fun (if unoriginal) series.
    AGE
    11
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    Ben 10: Alien Force

    Boy hero grows up, but still fighting aliens.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    The Sarah Jane Adventures
    Doctor Who spin-off is fun for tweens+.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive

    Violence remains, but this one has substance, too.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    Star Trek: The Next Generation

    Still going boldly, updated series is fun for all.
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    8
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Eureka

    Intriguing drama puts science in the spotlight.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Stargate Atlantis
    Formulaic space saga is fine for older tweens.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Doctor Who

    Sci-fi time travel with geeky hero, positive messages.
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    10
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Eureka Seven

    High-action anime isn't completely innocent.
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    14
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Farscape

    Fun and adventure on the far side of the universe.
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    10
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    The Twilight Zone

    Classic morality tales still make you think.
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    10
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Angel

    Buffy spin-off fights new demons in L.A.
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    13
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Fullmetal Alchemist

    Plot-heavy sci-fi anime can get quite violent.
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    13
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    Cult vampire series has witty bite and strong role model.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    The X-Files

    Brilliant sci-fi drama for brave teens and up.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Firefly

    Buffy creator's space Western entertains.
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    13
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Roswell
    All the drama of high school, plus space aliens!
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    13
     
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    (TV, 2004)