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TV show set in the future after humanity evolved?

This would be Wayward Pines - a series about a mysterious town in the Pacific Northwest that turns out to be in the far future after most of humanity is extinct and "abbies" - monstrous ...
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TV show with a giant alien baby that ages backwards

This is probably the fourth (and final) season of Mork and Mindy from 1982. The alien visitor, Mork, played by Robin Williams, finally marries Mindy, played by Pam Dawber. Mork lays an egg which ...
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2000s era show about a group of friends who used a remote to open a portal anytime they needed to escape from aliens or creatures

Seems to match ‘Sliders’. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sliders_(TV_series) Many alternative realities, only they didn’t really control when and where, but had to meet the machine’s deadline, and then ...
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80’s/90’s movie scene where a taxi driver watches a group board a spaceship at night

Its from a tv show miniseries called 'Something Is Out There'. You can watch it here: https://archive.org/details/something-is-out-there-1988-mini-series The show isn't great, but d'Abo is as cute as ...
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Black and white sci-fi show featuring aliens that shoot some kind of beam out of their arm

That sounds like Invaders From Mars (1953) or more likely the remake, Invaders From Mars (1986), where the Martian drones have laser-like weapons powered by strips of copper. Near the end of the movie,...
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TV show set in the future after humanity evolved?

It could be The 100 that you're thinking about. The description fits much of season 1, except for the Cryo Sleep part: they did spend a long time away from Earth and then returned, but they weren't ...
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Please help me find this fantasy live action series that was probably released in 2010

The show I was looking for is King of Warrior EX (2007). The main character's parents are researchers at a university. One day, they opened a gate to a different dimension. Xu Feng, the male ...
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Old cartoon TV show (on DVD) about soccer ball-shaped characters that live in outer space or on an alien planet

I wonder if this could be The Likeaballs, a cartoon series shown on Children's BBC in 2006. It deals with a race of football shaped aliens - the Likeaballs - who are completely obsessed with football. ...
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Old cartoon TV show (on DVD) about soccer ball-shaped characters that live in outer space or on an alien planet

Is this Spheriks (2002)...? Hard to find much info about this 3D-animated show, but it was apparently based on the former official mascots of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and involved a football-like ...
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TV show set in the future after humanity evolved?

It relates to one episode S01E06 of Stagate Atlantis "Childhood’s End". children live in tribes in the forest they organize not to be attacked by the Wraith (villain humanoid race) politics:...
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Old movie or TV episode involving a girl who raced go-karts and a leprechaun or some other deity who helped her to win a race

A Very Unlucky Leprechaun (1989) McGreedy wants to force Howard out of the house so that he can demolish it and build something a bit more profitable than a run down house whose owners can’t pay the ...
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TV show set in the future after humanity evolved?

I have my doubts on it being a proper match, but a partial match is the 1994 film/pilot episode, Island City. In the future, humanity develops a "fountain of youth" drug, but as many people ...
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I remember a Sat morning sci fi show in the 70’s or 80’s that feature an all teenage crew made up of very intelligent individuals

I believe you're remembering Earth Star Voyager, a two-part Disney mini series from 1988 that was a stealth pilot for a tv series that never got picked up. The premise is that in the future, the Earth ...
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Please help me find this fantasy live action series that was probably released in 2010

Could be Sport Ranger https://tokusatsu.fandom.com/wiki/Sport_Ranger#Plot ........Upon further research, Dr. Earth created "SportDetector" to control the 5 ...
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TV show with a giant alien baby that ages backwards

It might be The Miraculous Mellops, an Australian children's sci-fi comedy series from 1991. More detail can be seen in this answer to a previous question, but the show does feature a "Grand Baby&...
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