Movies and TV shows like Battlestar Galactica
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Battlestar Galactica (2004)
186K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.
Style:
futuristic, sexy, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, apocalyptic, bleak, saga, atmospheric, epic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
space travel, space opera, outer space, space and aliens, space wars, space battle, artificial intelligence, human in outer space, heroes, androids and robots, military, cyborgs, alien planet, female assassin, robot, apocalypse, battlestar galactica, kick-butt women, spacecraft, invasion, androids, battles, deception, prophecy, totalitarianism ...
Time:
future, 2000s
Place:
space western
Most similar movies to Battlestar Galactica
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, futuristic and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about space opera, space, outer space, spaceship, danger, space and aliens and space travel mostly in Sci-Fi, Drama and Adventure genres. Some movies like Battlestar Galactica: Andromeda (2000), Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007), The Expanse (2015), Serenity (2005), Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
After a 40-year armistice in a war between the Twelve Colonies and the Cylons, the Cylons launch a surprise nuclear attack intended to exterminate the human race. Virtually all of the population of the Twelve Colonies are wiped out.
Style:
futuristic, cerebral, philosophical, tense, talky ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
space travel, space wars, outer space, cyborgs, space battle, imaginary, space and aliens, escapades, society, androids and robots, space, space opera ...
Time:
future, 70s
Place:
space western
Similarity:
100%
16K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Andromeda is a Canadian/American science fiction television series, based on unused material by the late Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, developed by Robert Hewitt Wolfe, and produced by Roddenberry's widow, Majel Barrett. It starred Kevin ...
Style:
futuristic, exciting, suspenseful, atmospheric, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night
Plot:
space travel, alien, space battle, outer space, spacecraft, artificial intelligence, space wars, spaceship, space opera, intergalactic, space, androids and robots ...
Time:
future, distant future
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A two-hour Battlestar Galactica special that tells the story of the Battlestar Pegasus several months prior to it finding the Galactica.
Style:
futuristic, tense, serious, stylized, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
space opera, battlestar galactica, twists and turns, brutality, androids and robots, space and aliens, fight scenes, dark hero, transformation, humanity, betrayal, immortality ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The first Cylon war has been raging for 10 years and a young Ensign William Adama joins the fleet. He's disappointed not to be assigned to a fighter but to a freighter, and his co-pilot isn't too keen on having a rookie flying his aircraft ...
Style:
futuristic, exciting, entertaining, tense, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
space opera, space wars, androids and robots, battlestar galactica, space travel, cyborgs, escapades, betrayal, heroic mission, battles, military, space and aliens ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Similarity:
100%
Movie in collections
190K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history.
Style:
futuristic, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
outer space, space travel, space opera, human in outer space, spaceship, space station, conspiracy, spacecraft, space colony, space exploration, investigation, society ...
Time:
future, 24th century, near future, 23rd century
Place:
space western, hawaii
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a "mythical planet" called Earth.
Style:
exciting, serious, atmospheric, stylized, saga ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
space opera, battlestar galactica, robot, brother sister relationship, space, ambition, space travel, man versus machine, danger, rivalry, against the odds, space wars ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
100%
314K

Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
When the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in an action-packed battle between the relentless military might of a totalitarian regime who will destroy anything – or anyone – to get the girl ...
Style:
futuristic, action packed, visually stunning, semi serious, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
space travel, dystopia, space opera, escapades, spaceship, space adventure, outer space, spacecraft, space and aliens, psychic, super soldier, distopia ...
Time:
future, year 2005, 2000s, distant future
Place:
space western
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
When the initial Cylon attack against the Twelve Colonies fails to achieve complete extermination of human life as planned, twin Number Ones (Cavils) embedded on Galactica and Caprica must improvise to destroy the human survivors.
Style:
exciting, atmospheric, stylized, intense, talky ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
androids and robots, space battle, vengeance, battlestar galactica, space travel, space, escapades, dystopian future, space opera, battles, man versus machine, good versus evil ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
100%
Movie in collections
108K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the crew of the not-so-functional exploratory ship in the Earth's interstellar fleet, 300 years in the future.
Style:
futuristic, feel good, exciting, parody, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
outer space, space travel, space battle, space exploration, space adventure, human in outer space, spaceship, robot, alien, danger, friendship, culture clash ...
Time:
future, distant future
Place:
space western
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
The six-person crew of a derelict spaceship awakens from stasis in the farthest reaches of space. Their memories wiped clean, they have no recollection of who they are or how they got on board. The only clue to their identities is a cargo bay full ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, mind blowing, action adventure ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
space travel, outer space, space opera, memory loss, amnesia, distant planet, space and aliens, time travel, androids, space wars, friendship, survival ...
Time:
future
Place:
space western
Similarity:
89%
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
The adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team traveling on the Ancient spaceship Destiny many billions of light years distant from the Milky Way Galaxy. They evacuated there and are now trying to figure out a way to return to ...
Style:
futuristic, saga, exciting, tense, thrilling ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
space travel, human existence, human in outer space, spacecraft, space and aliens, space opera, outer space, technology, stargate, military, alien planet, space adventure ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 2010s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
TV show
Story:
Sixty days on and Rygel is retrieving pieces of John and Aeryn from the sea bed. The Diagnosan re-crystalises them and they start getting to know the local species. Meanwhile, Scorpius and Sikozu are aboard a Peacekeeper Command Carrier on a recon ...
Style:
atmospheric, talky, emotional, witty, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
space opera, space wars, human in outer space, space travel, space and aliens, couple relations, outer space, twists and turns, escapades, betrayal, on the run, rescue ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
100%
27K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Set 58 years before Battlestar Galactica, Caprica follows two rival families - the Graystones and the Adamas - as they grow, compete, and thrive in the vibrant world of the peaceful 12 Colonies, living in a society close to our own. Entangled in the ...
Style:
futuristic, serious, atmospheric, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
artificial intelligence, battlestar galactica, cyberpunk, space, dystopian future, robot, man versus machine, androids and robots, alien planet, fate of humanity, family life, danger ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Space: Above and Beyond is a short-lived mid-1990s American science fiction television show on the FOX Network, created and written by Glen Morgan and James Wong. Originally planned for five seasons, it ran only for the single 1995–1996 season. It ...
Style:
apocalyptic, atmospheric, thrilling, cliffhanger, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
space and aliens, alien, space wars, evil alien, space, space opera, alien invasion, space program, space adventure, spaceship, military, battles ...
Time:
future, 90s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth. This film is adapted from a television series that aired on ABC from ...
Style:
suspenseful, futuristic, exciting, serious, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, kids
Plot:
space battle, androids and robots, military, battlestar galactica, space, space opera, survival, save the world, man versus machine, danger, rescue, good versus evil ...
Time:
future, year 1978
Similarity:
100%
107K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, atmospheric, retro, saga ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
space travel, time travel, space and aliens, parallel universe, parallel world, alien planet, alien race, save the world, ancient mystery, space opera, stargate, escapades ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 2000s, near future, 21st century
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story:
Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance is an online series that aims to fill in the gaps between seasons two and three of the Re-imagined Series. The webisodes can be viewed through the official web portal at Syfy.com. The webisode series was written ...
Style:
futuristic, exciting, suspenseful, stylized, serious
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
battlestar galactica, resistance, space wars, trapped, betrayal, escapades, life is a bitch, danger, space and aliens, heroes, invasion, recruit ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 3 min.
TV show
Story:
The 10 webisodes, entitled "The Face of the Enemy," tell a story that takes place between seasons 4.0 and 4.5 of Battlestar and follow Lt. Gaeta when he is sent off in a Raptor with a handful of strangers and one of them mysteriously dies. ...
Style:
futuristic, serious, suspenseful, stylized, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
androids and robots, space opera, battlestar galactica, space and aliens, imaginary, isolation, survival, danger, confined, cyborgs, alien invasion, galaxy ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
100%
Movie in collections
299K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Firefly is set in the year 2517, after the arrival of humans in a new star system and follows the adventures of the renegade crew of Serenity, a "Firefly-class" spaceship. The ensemble cast portrays the nine characters who live on Serenity.
Style:
exciting, witty, captivating, futuristic, clever ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
outer space, space travel, space opera, spacecraft, space adventure, danger, escapades, survival, captain, space and aliens, friendship, smuggling ...
Time:
future, 2000s
Place:
space western
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Pulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a Starfleet ship must cooperate with Maquis rebels to find a way home.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, saga, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
space travel, star trek, space opera, space exploration, spacecraft, outer space, space battle, alien encounter, spaceship, getting home, space adventure, allies ...
Time:
future, 90s, 24th century
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, saga, action adventure ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
space travel, outer space, fate of humanity, space opera, space adventure, good versus evil, danger, alien planet, technology, spacecraft, ancient mystery, parallel world ...
Time:
2000s, future
Place:
space western
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Crusade is an American spin-off TV show from J. Michael Straczynski's Babylon 5. Its plot is set in AD 2267, five years after the events of Babylon 5, and just after the movie A Call to Arms. The Drakh have released a nanovirus plague on Earth, ...
Style:
apocalyptic, thrilling, futuristic, tense, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
outer space, space opera, space and aliens, spacecraft, space travel, space, space adventure, post apocalypse, space program, dystopia, military, infection ...
Time:
future, 23rd century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Ten years before Kirk, Spock, and the Enterprise there was Discovery. Star Trek, one of the most iconic and influential global television franchises, returns 50 years after it first premiered featuring a new ship, new characters and new missions, ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, breathtaking, tense, epic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
star trek, outer space, alien, lgbt, space travel, homosexual, spacecraft, space adventure, time travel, danger, artificial intelligence, dystopia ...
Time:
future, 24th century, 23rd century, 2020s, 2010s
Place:
space western, toronto ontario canada
Similarity:
56%
Movie in collections
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe.
The show is set in the Milky Way galaxy, in the years 2369 - 2375. Unlike the other Star Trek TV shows, it takes place on a space station instead of a ...
Style:
funny, political, cult classic, intelligent, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
star trek, intergalactic, space opera, space, spacecraft, space wars, space travel, honor, space station, time travel, spaceship, atheism ...
Time:
24th century, future, 90s
Place:
space western
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Earth woman becomes the key to strategic maneuvers and internal strife within a powerful dynasty…
Style:
visually stunning, exciting, serious, suspenseful, fairy tale ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
space opera, life turned upside down, save the lady, genetics, good versus evil, outer space, space and aliens, destiny, imaginary, space wars, interspecies romance, space travel ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
chicago, st. petersburg russia
Similarity:
100%
43K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a thousand galaxies to an alien battlefield.
Style:
futuristic, serious, exciting, bleak, funny ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, kids
Plot:
space travel, spacecraft, alien, space adventure, outer space, space wars, escapades, female alien, space, female warrior, astronaut, space opera ...
Time:
future, 90s, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
memphis
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Star Trek: The Next Generation is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. The show is set in the nearby regions of the Milky Way galaxy, approximately during the 2360s and ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, epic, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids, teens
Plot:
space travel, star trek, space opera, space exploration, outer space, alien planet, spacecraft, space battle, captain, alien encounter, benign alien, alien contact ...
Time:
future, 24th century
Place:
space western
Similarity:
75%
37K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, it's goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be ...
Style:
saga, philosophical, serious, suspense, dramatic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
space opera, outer space, space travel, space station, benign alien, time travel, danger, space and aliens, good versus evil, culture clash, friendship, conflict ...
Time:
future, 23rd century, 90s, 20th century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.
Style:
cult classic, futuristic, serious, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
space opera, spaceship, spacecraft, dystopia, artificial intelligence, future war, star wars, robot, bad guy, bad guys win, magic, space battle ...
Time:
future
Place:
britain, space western
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an ...
Style:
futuristic, stylized, sexy, exciting, action packed ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, adult
Plot:
alien invasion, military, space travel, monster, space and aliens, creature, soldier, space wars, alien, satire, fictional war, space battle ...
Time:
future, 23rd century, year 1997, 90s, jurassic ...
Place:
buenos aires argentina, space western, argentina
Similarity:
100%
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