Prophets of Science Fiction (Documentary, English)
Genres: Science-Fiction
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2011-11-09
Ended: 2012-03-07
Network: Science
Country: US
Airs on: Wednesday
Air time: 22:00
Runtime: 60 minutes
An auteur of science fiction himself, Scott goes from behind the camera to on-air guide to explore the relationship between genre and the constantly-evolving worlds of science and technology. From Isaac Asimov, to Jules Verne, to Robert Heinlein, to George Lucas, the dreams of storytellers often become the inspiration for researchers seeking mankind's next transformative discovery.