Dune: Prophecy Streams On Nov 18: 6 Must-Watch Sci-fi Web Series And Films

Set in the universe created by Frank Herbert, the series explores the origins of the mysterious Bene Gesserit sisterhood. Tabu joins an international cast in this sci-fi epic. The series promises to expand the beloved Dune universe while maintaining its signature political intrigue and mysticism blend. The series will premiere exclusively on JioCinema Premium, starting November 18, 2024, in English, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tami, Telugu and Kannada. 

Here’s a list of mind-bending sci-fi series and movies that will take you to distant galaxies and futuristic worlds.

Westworld is a futuristic sci-fi series set in a theme park of lifelike androids. It explores the blurred boundaries between humans and machines, diving into themes of consciousness, AI, and reality. As the androids question their existence and resist human control, a gripping, thought-provoking story with moral dilemmas and unexpected twists unfolds.

Watch on JioCinema

This critically acclaimed series is a captivating space opera that masterfully weaves together political intrigue, social injustice, and the perils of unchecked power. With a rich narrative exploring the complexities of human nature, it follows characters as they navigate shifting alliances, betrayals, and ethical quandaries within a sprawling interstellar society. The show’s stunning visuals and meticulous world-building create an immersive experience, offering viewers a journey that’s as intellectually stimulating as it is visually enthralling.

Watch on Prime Video

This upcoming series will take viewers back to the High Republic era, a golden age for the Jedi Order and a time of relative peace and prosperity across the Star Wars galaxy. Set hundreds of years before the Skywalker saga, it promises to explore the untapped mysteries and darker aspects of the Force, delving into the origins and rise of the Sith and the creeping shadows that threaten the Jedi’s idealistic vision of peace. Fans can expect a fresh perspective on the Star Wars universe, showcasing an era defined by powerful Jedi, untested alliances, and looming conflicts that will ultimately reshape the galaxy.

Watch on Disney+ Hotstar

Lost in Space follows the Robinson family, skilled colonists stranded on a hostile alien planet after a mission mishap. Separated, they must survive both external dangers and internal tensions while uncovering secrets about the planet and a mysterious robot. The series features intense action, stunning visuals, and a gripping storyline.

Watch on Netflix

Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction drama film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, Matt Damon, and Michael Caine. Set in a dystopian future where Earth is suffering from catastrophic blight and famine, the film follows a group of astronauts who travel through a wormhole near Saturn in search of a new home for mankind.

Watch on Prime Video

Dune: Part Two continues the epic journey of Paul Atreides, portrayed by Timothée Chalamet, as he embraces his destiny and leads the Fremen in a battle against the Harkonnens to reclaim the desert planet of Arrakis. This installment dives deeper into Paul's transformation as he becomes increasingly entwined with the mystical and political complexities of Arrakis, striving to fulfill his prophesied role as the Fremen's messianic figure. 

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