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The 13 best sci-fi series and science shows to look forward to in 2024

Fallout, 3 Body Problem and the final series of Andor should air in 2024, alongside BBC nature documentaries and gritty TV dramas like Toxic Town, says Bethan Ackerley

By Bethan Ackerley

27 December 2023

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Adam Scott (Mark) and Britt Lower (Helly) in Severance

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GOD laughs at those who make plans. The same could be said of those who write television previews. Last December, I blithely enthused about the 2023 arrival of 3 Body Problem, Fallout and the second series of Severance, none of which ultimately materialised. This year’s Hollywood strikes, needlessly drawn out by those seeking to deny writers and actors a fair shake, delayed TV production for months and put paid to those already quixotic predictions.

Chastened but undeterred, I am trying again for…

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