List of Sci Fi Channel (United States) programs

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The list represents television programs that have aired on the Sci Fi Channel in the U.S.:

Contents

[edit] January 2007 Schedule

Times given are for Eastern Time. For other time zones make corrections listed below. Programs produced specifically for Sci Fi are in italic bold print.

Fantasy (pink); Science fiction drama (blue); Science fiction comedy (green); Reality (orange); Movie (yellow); Sports/Event (brown)
7:00 PM 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM 9:00 PM 9:30 PM 10:00 PM 10:30 PM
Sunday The Dresden Files (repeat) The Dresden Files Battlestar Galactica
Monday Star Trek: Enterprise (second run) Star Trek: Enterprise (second run) Star Trek: Enterprise (second run) Star Trek: Enterprise (second run)
Tuesday Dead Like Me (second run) Dead Like Me (second run) Eureka Extreme Championship Wrestling
Wednesday Ghost Hunters Ghost Hunters Ghost Hunters Sci Fi Investigates
Thursday Movie (second run) Movie (second run)
Friday Heroes (repeat) The Dresden Files (repeat) Jake 2.0 (second run) Jake 2.0 (second run)
Saturday Movie (second run) Sci Fi Original Movie

[edit] Sci Fi first-run programming

The following episodic programs first aired in their entirety or had specific seasons that first aired in the United States on Sci Fi.

Series Debut End Studio Genre Notes
Andromeda Sep. 24, 2004 May 13, 2005 Tribune Entertainment Space opera First four years was syndication-only.
Battlestar Galactica Dec. 8, 2003 Present NBC Universal Space opera Started as a 2003 miniseries.
Black Scorpion January 2001 June 2001 CHUM Limited Super hero Bought rights after series was filmed for syndication.
The Chronicle July 14, 2001 March 22, 2002 Universal Television Comedy Former pilot for NBC.
Doctor Who 2006 Present BBC Wales Science Fiction Revival of the old Doctor Who series; imported from the UK
The Dresden Files Jan. 21, 2007 Dark fantasy
Eureka July 18, 2006 Present Comedy
Exposure 2000 2002 Various Short film Anthology series
Extreme Championship Wrestling June 13, 2006 Present WWE Professional wrestling Non-science fiction related programming.
Farscape March 19, 1999 March 21, 2003 Jim Henson Productions Space opera Canceled and brought back as a miniseries to resolve cliffhanger.
First Wave 1999 2002 CHUM Limited Alien invasion The network picked up the series for 66 episodes before they had aired even one.
FTL News 1993 1996 Sci Fi Channel Interstitials 30-second fictionalized "news" clips from the future.
Ghost Hunters Oct. 6, 2004 Present Pilgrim Films Reality television
Good vs. Evil
The Invisible Man June 9, 2000 Feb. 1, 2002 Sci-fi, Spy-fi The Sci-fi channel refused to sell this show to UPN.
Mad Mad House 2004 2004 Reality television
Mission Genesis aka Deepwater Black in other countries
Mystery Science Theater 3000 February 1, 1998 January 31, 2004 Seasons 8-10
The Outer Limits 2001 2002
Proof Positive
Scare Tactics Apr. 1 2003 On Hiatus Reality television
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
Sightings A paranormal news show from the early 1990's.
Sliders June 6, 1998 Feb. 4, 2000 A FOX original series for the first three seasons, but the fourth and fifth seasons were produced for The Sci Fi channel
Stargate SG-1 June 7, 2002 Present (Canceled 2006) Showtime original series for first five seasons.
Stargate Atlantis July 1, 2004 Present Spinoff series of Stargate SG-1
STR8 BOLT Time travel adventure.
Tremors Mar. 28, 2003 Aug. 8, 2003 Based on three previous movies.
Tripping the Rift March 4, 2004 October 19, 2005 Animated, Comedy
Welcome to Paradox
Who Wants to be a Superhero? July 27, 2006 Present Reality television

[edit] Sci Fi second-run programming

The Sci Fi Channel has a long history of buying the rights to air second-run, or repeat, programming of series no longer in production. Some of these have included:

Still aired:

No longer aired:

S.C.I.F.I. World was the primary influence for daily marathons
S.C.I.F.I. World was the primary influence for daily marathons

Many of these used to be aired frequently on S.C.I.F.I. World, a daytime programming schedule started in July 17, 2000, that divided its marathons betwixt five days that concentrated on five particular themes:

  • Superheroland
  • Creatureland
  • Intergalacticland
  • Fantasticland
  • Inhumanland

This format of airing marathons has continued in some form to this day.

[edit] Other second-run programming

[edit] Sci Fi Miniseries

[edit] Sci Fi Pictures original films

[edit] Anime shown on Sci Fi

The Saturday Anime logo as it appeared on the Sci Fi Channel website, circa the late 1990s.
The Saturday Anime logo as it appeared on the Sci Fi Channel website, circa the late 1990s.

For most of the 1990s, Sci Fi showed anime movies, although they had to be edited in order to be shown on basic cable. The channel's longest running animation block, referred to as Saturday Anime, aired at the start of the channel's broadcast day each Saturday morning. Some of the anime the channel featured included:

[edit] See also

[edit] Sources

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