{
  "id": 5860755,
  "title": "10 Forgotten 2000s Sci-Fi Shows Still Worth Watching Today",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/10-forgotten-2000s-sci-fi-shows-still-worth-watching-today",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-05T23:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2248494/forgotten-2000s-sci-fi-shows-worth-watching-today/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 2000s were a time of technological advancements such as flip phones and iPods, as well as scientific discoveries like NASA finding water on Mars and cloning experiments gaining popularity. Consequently, science fiction storytellers had ample real-world concepts to draw upon, resulting in the creation of some exceptional shows. Many of these gems have since been overlooked, but this article aims to highlight ten such sci-fi series from the 2000s that remain worth watching today.",
  "summary": "The 2000s was a pretty good decade for sci-fi television. Let's take a look back at 10 of the great, and unsung, shows of that decade.",
  "key_points": [
    "2000s era saw rapid tech advancements like flip phones and iPods.",
    "NASA's discovery of water on Mars inspired sci-fi storytelling.",
    "Cloning experiments gained popularity, influencing sci-fi narratives."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}