Shows Like Battlestar Galactica

If you liked Battlestar Galactica (2003), a action & adventure and drama series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

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Ahsoka (2023)
★ 7.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy.
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Firefly (2002)
★ 8.4/10Also drama and action & adventure
In the year 2517, the universe is a vast frontier where lawlessness reigns and adventure awaits! Join Captain Malcolm Reynolds and his ragtag crew aboard the spaceship Serenity as they navigate the fringes of society…
3
The Book of Boba Fett (2021)
★ 7.5/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand must navigate the galaxy’s underworld when they return to the sands of Tatooine to stake their claim on the territory once ruled by Jabba the Hutt and his…
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V (1983)
★ 7.8/10Also action & adventure and drama
Planet Earth is visited by an alien race. Initially, they seem friendly and kind, but over time, their intentions become quite clear. Their peaceful façade quickly turns, also showing their true colors and their real…
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The Andromeda Strain (2008)
★ 6.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
A U.S. satellite crash-lands near a small town in Utah, unleashing a deadly plague that kills virtually everyone except two survivors, who may provide clues to immunizing the population. As the military attempts to…
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Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
★ 6.5/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
At a young age, Jason witnesses the brutal deposement and murder of his father at the hands of his uncle Pelias. Twenty years later, Jason returns home to claim his rightful place as king, but Pelias orders him to be…
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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew (2024)
★ 6.8/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Four ordinary kids search for their home planet after getting lost in the Star Wars galaxy.
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The Winchesters (2022)
★ 7.5/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Before Sam and Dean, there was John and Mary. Told from the perspective of narrator Dean Winchester, this is the epic, untold love story of how John met Mary, and how they put it all on the line to not only save their…
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Marvel's Runaways (2017)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and drama
Every teenager thinks their parents are evil. What if you found out they actually were? Six diverse teenagers who can barely stand each other must unite against a common foe – their parents.
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The Mandalorian (2019)
★ 8.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches, earning his keep as a bounty hunter.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
During the reign of the Galactic Empire, former Jedi Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi, embarks on a crucial mission to confront allies turned enemies and face the wrath of the Empire.
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The Odyssey (1997)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Warrior Odysseus leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Following victory, he now must endure a lengthy, decade-long return journey, and with all his wits, overcome deadly…
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Pacific Rim: The Black (2021)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Two siblings - an idealistic teenage boy and his naive younger sister - are forced to pilot an abandoned Jaeger across a hostile landscape in a desperate attempt to find their missing parents.
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Andromeda (2000)
★ 7.1/10Also action & adventure and drama
Captain Dylan Hunt and his crew quest to restore a government that once presided over an extended peace and prosperity.
15
Doctor Who (2024)
★ 6.4/10Also action & adventure and drama
The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.
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Battle of the Planets (1978)
★ 7.5/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
G-Force, a five-member superhero team, fights to defend Earth and its space colonies from the threat of the planet Spectra.
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Debris (2021)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Two federal agents from two different continents, and two different mindsets, must work together to investigate when wreckage from a destroyed alien spacecraft has mysterious effects on humankind.
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Dollhouse (2009)
★ 7.2/10Also action & adventure and drama
Echo is a member of a highly illegal and underground group of individuals whose personalities have been wiped clean so they can be imprinted with any number of new personas. Confined between missions to a secret…
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Eyes of Wakanda (2025)
★ 6.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Follow the adventures of brave Wakandan warriors throughout history in this globe-trotting adventure, where they must carry out dangerous missions to retrieve Vibranium artifacts from the enemies of Wakanda. They are…
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Robotech (1985)
★ 8.6/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Robotech is an 85-episode adaptation of three different anime television series made between 1982-1984 in Japan; the adaptation was aired in 1985. Within the combined and edited story, Robotechnology refers to the…