Questions tagged [miniseries]
This tag may be used for: questions specifically about television miniseries versions of a work which has been adapted in different media (answers may draw on any version but must be relevant to the question); questions seeking identification of a particular television miniseries (use together with the [story-identification] tag); or wider questions about the television miniseries genre as a whole (usually together with the [history-of] tag).
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TV miniseries about a race to Mars from summer 2014
I saw two episodes of this series on an airplane flight probably in 2014, I believe on the SciFi (SyFy?) channel. The basic story was a race to Mars between NASA (or its successor) and China. The NASA ...
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Looking for English Animated late 90s/early 2000 mini-series similar to Xyber9
Was trying to recall an English (American or Canadian) animated mini series I'd seen around late 90s/early 2000s. Its premier was heavily advertised on the channel where it was broadcast (might've ...
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Show/miniseries which aired on HBO in the early '90s, featuring "Water Police"
This is something I've been totally unable to find any information about through search engines. In the early/mid '90s, I remember seeing what I think was a show or miniseries about a dystopian future ...
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90s sci-fi film or miniseries with alien non-realtime teleporter technology on earth [duplicate]
Searching for a film name here, or possibly a TV miniseries. Plotline: aliens came to visit Earth and stayed, generously offering their travel technology to us humans. I think it was aired in the mid- ...
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Title of late 80's/90's japanese live-action tv mini series featuring a female cyborg named Maria
Looking for the Title of a late 80's, early 90's Japanese live-action tv mini series featuring a female cyborg or robot named Maria clad in black armor (perhaps her body actually).
I think it was a ...
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Time loop or time travel in an aeroplane, where the main character disappears to save the others [duplicate]
When: I recall seeing this when I was young so could have been early to mid 1990s.
Setting: It is either based primarily in an aeroplane around the passengers and may also involve the airport but ...
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Miniseries in post-rapture US with good/evil conflict
I remember seeing this dramatic mini-series in the late '90s-'00s, but it may have been created in the '80s. I believe it was an adaptation from a book by a well-known author.
The setting was in the ...
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What fantasy TV miniseries had immortality as the ultimate punishment? [duplicate]
I vaguely remember this fantasy-esque miniseries (or was it a made for TV movie?) that featured a society where some of the worst criminals were punished with immortality along with imprisonment as a ...
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Sci-fi/fantasy TV pilot from the 90s about a frontier doctor
I remember watching something on TV that seemed like it was the first episode of a TV series. It might have just been a pilot of something that got cancelled, or I guess it's also possible it was a ...
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