What’s the Most Underappreciated Sci-Fi Series of the Last Decade?

[Justin J]

I’ve been on a sci-fi kick lately and it got me thinking about all the series that have flown under the radar. With so much content being released, it feels like some incredible shows just didn’t get the recognition they deserved.

For me, [Raised by Wolves](https://www.hbomax.com/series/raised-by-wolves) really stands out. The way it tackles themes of parenthood and belief systems against such a unique backdrop is just mind-blowing. Plus, the visuals are stunning! But it seems like not everyone has given it a chance.

I’d love to hear what you all think! What’s a sci-fi series from the last decade that you feel deserves way more love? Are there hidden gems out there that captivated you but didn’t get the audience they should have? Let’s share our finds!

 

[TimeBlue]

Totally agree about Raised by Wolves! The visuals alone deserve an award, they were out of this world (pun intended). And the way it explores those deep themes of belief and humanity through such a bizarre lens? Genius. I feel like a lot of viewers got turned off by the slow burn, but once you get into it, the storytelling really pays off.

Another series that I think deserves more hype is The Expanse. It started a bit slow too, but once it hit its stride, it became a masterclass in world-building and complex characters. Plus, the political intrigue and social commentary are so relevant. You mentioned hidden gems, and The Expanse is definitely one of them!

What do you think makes a series fly under the radar like that? Is it timing, marketing, or just the sheer volume of content being released?