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Sci Fi Fidelity

Mike and Dave turn up the volume on sci fi, fantasy, comics, and horror-themed television shows that deserve your attention and share monthly interviews from those behind all of your favorite series.


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SFF100: Best Podcast Memories from 2020-04-26T08:00

When the Sci Fi Fidelity podcast began in the fall of 2016, Den of Geek was just over half its current age and podcasts were experiencing a surge in popularity. As a result we dove into our anal...

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SFF99: Motherland: Fort Salem from 2020-04-19T08:00

We went into our viewing of Motherland: Fort Salem with some skepticism before choosing it as a topic for the podcast, but the show exceeded our expectations. Far from having the cheesy humor, aggr...

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SFF98: Tales from the Loop Interview from 2020-04-12T08:00

Tales from the Loop is an unusual sort of sci-fi anthology show in that each separate story is united by a common pastoral setting and a dominant central family. This is no doubt in part because...

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SFF97: Amazing Stories from 2020-04-05T08:00

Does the Apple TV+ version of Amazing Stories, which still has Steven Spielberg’s name attached to it, live up to the more optimistic vision of the stories we’ve come to expect from the 80s orig...

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SFF96: Devs from 2020-03-29T08:00

It’s not surprising that Alex Garland, who is known for films like Ex Machina and Annihilation, is the creator behind Devs, a series on Hulu that features his trademark obsessed tech guru that h...

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SFF95: Groundhog Day Episodes from 2020-03-22T08:00

In these days of coronavirus quarantine, one day can feel exactly like the next, and it reminded us of the many repeating days that appear in time loop episodes of some current and classic TV sh...

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SFF94: Cosmos: Possible Worlds Interview from 2020-03-15T08:00:42

Cosmos has been around since 1980, and the optimistic tone of both the late Carl Sagan’s show and the current iteration hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson has been the hallmark of the series. In its ...

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SFF93: Outlander Season 5 from 2020-03-08T08:00

Outlander is long overdue for a discussion on Sci Fi Fidelity even though some might argue it’s more of a historical drama than a science fiction offering. However, we couldn’t resist sparing th...

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SFF92: Locke & Key from 2020-03-01T09:00

There was much anticipation for the arrival of Locke & Key on Netflix once the trailer hit the scene, and although the adaptation was not without its flaws, we enjoyed the magical, gothic fe...

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SFF91: Charismatic Vampires from 2020-02-23T09:00

Although vampires have been using powers of seduction to wile their way into their victims’ hearts for more than a century in literature, it’s only been a few decades since the creatures of the nig...

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SFF90: Alison Schapker Interview - Altered Carbon from 2020-02-16T09:00

For those wondering if Altered Carbon season 2 will have the same flavor as the dark and violent cyberpunk adaptation that was season one, the answer is yes and no. The new showrunner for the serie...

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SFF89: Star Trek: Picard from 2020-02-09T13:34:31

Star Trek: Picard brings back all the feelings of watching Star Trek: The Next Generation and builds off of many familiar elements from other sci-fi properties, including bits of plot from Star ...

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SFF88: The Gift (Atiye) from 2020-02-02T09:00

We've enjoyed plenty of Netflix's international fare on the podcast, but nothing quite like The Gift, a supernatural series known as Atiye in its native Turkey. With th...

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SFF87: Cinematographers Interview - Manifest, Lost in Space from 2020-01-26T09:00

The director of photography is the unsung hero of any set, making the lighting and framing of a scene as important as what the characters are saying or doing, but in television, where episode direc...

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SFF86: Best Theme Music from 2020-01-19T09:00

There are certain theme songs from genre television that are immediately recognizable after just a few notes have been played, but what shows have the best opening credits music of them all? The...

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SFF85: Lost in Space Season 2 from 2020-01-12T09:00

There’s no denying that Lost in Space is an edge-of-your-seat space adventure for the whole family, and much of the audience enjoyment comes from seeing how the Robinson family will escape from ...

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SFF84: The Witcher from 2020-01-05T09:00

The Witcher quickly became a favorite here on the podcast as we delved deeper into the three central characters of the show: Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri. The show may be...

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SFF83: Jonathan Lloyd Walker Interview - Van Helsing from 2019-12-29T09:00

Jonathan Lloyd Walker took over duties as showrunner of Syfy's Van Helsing in season 4, his first head writing and producing gig in a career that includes the sci-fi hit, Continuum, which helped la...

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SFF82: Watched More Than Two from 2019-12-15T09:00

Ever since we began our two-episode rule, which keeps our show discussion to the first couple of episodes of the season, we knew we'd have to be flexible. Maybe we'd add a third or fourth episod...

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SFF81: The Expanse Season 4 Interview from 2019-12-08T09:00

Dominique Tipper, who plays Naomi Nagata on The Expanse, was the very first interviewee we ever had on the podcast back when we began in September of 2016, just when the Syfy show was getting st...

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SFF80: For All Mankind from 2019-12-01T09:00

As alt-history science fiction stories go, For All Mankind on Apple TV+ is right up there with The Man in the High Castle and Watchmen, both of which we discussed on the podcast as well. Specula...

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SFF79: His Dark Materials from 2019-11-24T14:03:21

HBO has done a much better job of adapting Philip Pullman’s fantasy adventure series <...

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SFF78: Aron Eli Coleite Interview - Daybreak from 2019-11-17T09:00

Daybreak is one of those shows that makes everyone think that it falls into a specific genre (zombie apocalypse comedy) with a particular audience demographic (Gen-Z young adults), but it actually ...

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SFF77: Streaming Service Wars from 2019-11-10T09:00

With the launch of the Apple TV+ streaming service on November 1st and the Disney+ debut right around the corner on November 12th, a question arises for us to discuss on the podcast: what is wor...

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SFF76: Watchmen from 2019-11-03T09:00

When we decided to take on Watchmen for the podcast, we had no idea how different the series would be from its graphic novel source material. The show has proven to be exactly the “remix” that s...

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SFF75: Impulse Season 2 from 2019-10-27T08:00

Impulse snuck up on us. Having aired on YouTube's premium service, it wasn't until the entire first season of this series was made available for free that it drew our a...

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SFF74: The Good Place Season 4 from 2019-10-20T11:00

With The Good Place season 4 being the show’s final run, the story, which often had paradigm shifting twists each season, should provide an satisfying ending for fans of the unique, metaphysical...

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SFF73: Series Finales With Closure from 2019-10-13T08:00

It's never pleasant to learn a favorite TV series is ending, but if the writers are able to bring the narrative to a satisfying conclusion, it can go a long way towards giving a sense of closure to...

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SFF72: Undone from 2019-10-06T08:00

Undone on Amazon is a genre-defying, literary, artistically animated masterpiece, and we're not just saying that because it involves time travel (although that could only help). In this podcast, we...

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SFF71: Jazmyn Simon Interview - Raising Dion from 2019-09-29T08:00

The premise for Raising Dion may seem simple: a single mother struggles to raise her seven-year-old son when suddenly he begins to manifest superpowers. But this family...

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SFF70: Elder Elite from 2019-09-22T08:00

We have nothing but respect for actors who choose to continue in their profession into their 70s and beyond, and there are many who have graced science fiction and supernatural television with t...

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SFF69: The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance from 2019-09-15T08:00

Even though we’ve covered plenty of science fiction, fantasy, supernatural, and horror shows on Sci Fi Fidelity, we’ve never reviewed anything quite like  Listen

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SFF68: Carnival Row from 2019-09-08T08:00

Carnival Row takes Amazon Prime Video to new territory as the tale of an oppressed race of faeries living among disdainful humans in a world reminiscent of Victorian En...

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SFF67: Michael Emerson Interview - Evil, Lost, Person of Interest from 2019-09-01T08:00

Michael Emerson is known to most sci-fi fans as Ben Linus of Lost or more recently as Harold Finch of Person of Interest, but now he returns to CBS as a decidedly creepy antagonist known as Townsen...

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BONUS: Apocalypses We'd Live In from 2019-08-25T08:00

In our final hiatus episode, we revisit a topic that highlights some of our favorite post-apocalyptic science fiction and supernatural television. After breaking down "apocalypse" into categories l...

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BONUS: The Expanse Interview Mashup from 2019-08-18T08:00

Our very first interview in Sci Fi Fidelity episode 1 was with Dominique Tipper just as we were getting to know her character Naomi Nagata on The Expanse. We revisit our chat with her as well as ou...

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BONUS: Spaceship Characters from 2019-08-11T08:00

How would Star Trek have been different if Majel Barrett-Roddeberry had been the voice of the U.S.S. Enterprise itself rather than just its computer? As it turns out many space science fiction show...

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BONUS: Killjoys Interview Mashup from 2019-08-04T08:00

Killjoys season 5, the last of the series on Syfy, is in full swing, and we thought it would be a great idea for the first hiatus episode (before our own season 5 begins on Sci Fi Fidelity) to revi...

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SFF66: Before They Were Famous from 2019-07-28T08:00

Thanks to listeners Mo and Richard for this discussion topic idea! The concept is we looked into the earlier acting history of stars of our favorite sci-fi and supernatural shows to see if they had...

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SFF65: Stranger Things Season 3 from 2019-07-21T08:00

Stranger Things clearly has no intention of resting on its laurels as season 3 has not only i...

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SFF64: Clark Gregg Interview - Agents of SHIELD from 2019-07-14T08:00:59

Given what's been going on with Sarge in Agents of SHIELD season 6, we had to find out from Clark Gregg what he thinks of his new character after playing fan favorite Agent Phillip J. Coulson for t...

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SFF63: Dark Season 2 from 2019-07-07T08:00

It's like we never left the town of Winden! Dark season 2 builds on the remarkably complex, intricately woven story of the first season in which four families' lives are wrapped up in the twists an...

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SFF62: Black Mirror Season 5 from 2019-06-30T08:00

Black Mirror season 5 has been available on Netflix for awhile now, and opinions have certainly been mixed. With anthology shows, there are always going to be some episode...

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SFF61: World Building from 2019-06-23T08:00

Although we wouldn't necessarily want to live in some of the worlds imagined by some of our favorite science fiction, fantasy, and supernatural television shows, there are certain settings that ama...

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SFF60: Good Omens from 2019-06-16T08:00:05

Good Omens will go down in history as one of the most faithful novel adaptations ever to grace the small screen (in some cases, maybe a little TOO faithful). David Tennant and Michael Sheen are bri...

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SFF59: Patrick Macmanus Interview - Happy!, Slaughterhouse Five from 2019-06-09T08:00

Before we knew about the cancellation of Happy!, we had a chance to talk to executive producer of the madcap Syfy series, Patrick Macmanus. Although we mourn the loss of this unique series, which w...

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SFF58: Lucifer Season 4 from 2019-06-02T08:00

Lucifer is one of those rare shows that saw itself resurrected from cancellation as it made the move from FOX to Netflix for season 4. We talk a little bit about the changes we noticed resulting fr...

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SFF57: Agents of SHIELD Interview from 2019-05-26T08:00

Just before the Agents of SHIELD season 6 premiere, we spoke with executive producers Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, and Jeff Bell about the story to come. By now, a few episodes have aired, so w...

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SFF56: Game of Thrones Season 8 from 2019-05-19T08:00

When we decided to discuss Game of Thrones before season 8 began, we thought we would be talking about its grand exit, but as it turns out, we find ourselves having to defend the series against an ...

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SFF55: What We Do in the Shadows from 2019-05-12T08:00

We are absolutely loving the vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows on FX based on the award-winning New Zealand film of the same name, and we couldn't wait to break down the different characters...

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SFF54: Deborah Ann Woll Interview - Daredevil, Relics and Rarities from 2019-05-05T08:00

Deborah Ann Woll actually came on the podcast at Sony's behest to promote the home entertainment release of her horror movie, Escape Room, but this is a genre television podcast! So we snuck in a f...

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SFF53: Resurrected Characters from 2019-04-28T08:00

In genre television, dead isn't always dead. We took an article from the Den of Geek website ...

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SFF52: The OA Part II from 2019-04-21T08:00

Having come to The OA too late to discuss it on the podcast for season 1, we knew we wanted to talk about Part II as soon as it became available, and the second season did not disappoint. As usual ...

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SFF51: The Twilight Zone from 2019-04-14T08:00

Jordan Peele had a daunting task in rebooting the classic anthology series, The Twilight Zone. In a follow-up to our discussion last week of the original Rod Serling series and other genre antholog...

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SFF50: Genre Anthology Series from 2019-04-07T08:00

Genre anthology series have experienced a resurgence since Black Mirror, and with The Twilight Zone getting a reboot, it's time to recognize our favorites from the past. After giving Love, Death, a...

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SFF49: The Order from 2019-03-31T08:00

The premise of The Order sounds a bit crazy: a secret society of witches and warlocks on a college campus finds itself at odds with a pack of werewolves tasked with fighting the abuse of magic. Huh...

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SFF48: Brittany Curran Interview - The Magicians from 2019-03-24T08:00:19

Brittany Curran has taken the character of Fen from a minor character to a pivotal player in season 4 of The Magicians on Syfy. We spoke to her about the journey in the role as the show's only Fill...

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SFF47: Doom Patrol from 2019-03-17T13:03:32

We explore the origin stories of Doom Patrol on DC Universe and share our growing admiration for darkly comic superhero shows of late. For those who have not seen the show, we have a spoiler-free d...

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SFF46: Siempre Bruja (Always a Witch) from 2019-03-10T08:00

As a follow-up to our Subtitled Sci Fi discussion, we decided to tackle one of Netflix's latest international offerings, Colombia's Siempre Bruja, or Always a Witch in English. This supernatural ti...

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SFF45: Subtitled Sci Fi from 2019-03-03T09:00

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SFF44: The Umbrella Academy from 2019-02-24T09:00

In order to keep things relatively spoiler-free, we discussed only the first two episodes of The Umbrella Academy, which released on Netflix on February 15, 2019, to appeal both to those who have w...

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SFF43: Russian Doll from 2019-02-17T09:00

When we found Russian Doll on Netflix, we knew we had stumbled onto something very special! Get ready for a spoiler-filled discussion of all the metaphysics, symbolism, character significance, time...

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SFF42: Felicia Day Interview - Voyage to the Stars from 2019-02-11T09:00

Felicia Day has explored nearly every avenue an actor can peddle their wares and even pioneered a few paths of her own when she followed up her guest appearances on Buffy the Vampire Slayer with he...

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SFF41: A Discovery of Witches from 2019-02-03T13:23:54

A Discovery of Witches offers a new twist on the "handsome vampire" formula by focusing on a lost book of magic and a powerful witch among vampires and demons. The romance element of the story is b...

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SFF40: Star-Crossed Lovers from 2019-01-27T09:00

Alien-human love stories abound in sci-fi television, and this month's discussion topic shares some of our favorites. This podcast was inspired by an article on Den of Geek that published in conjun...

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SFF39: The Passage from 2019-01-20T06:00

The Passage, based on the trilogy by Justin Cronin, just premiered on Fox, and we were impressed by the initial premise. On this episode of the podcast, we break down the pilot episode and ask, "Wh...

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SFF38: Tricia Helfer Interview - Battlestar Galactica, Lucifer from 2019-01-13T06:00

She played the iconic cylon Number Six in the sci-fi classic series Battlestar Galactica, and now Tricia Helfer is doing a rewatch podcast with journalist and writer Marc Bernardin called Battlesta...

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SFF37: Timeless from 2019-01-06T06:00

The new year brings a new weekly format for the podcast! Our first discussion of January covers the series finale movie of Timeless, a 2-hour event that gave the beloved time travel series a chance...

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Bonus Interview: Reilly Dolman (Travelers) from 2018-12-12T15:10:20

Travelers season 3 drops on Netflix on December 14, 2018, and we had the opportunity to talk to Reilly Dolman, who plays Philip Pearson on the show. Philip, of course, is the te...

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SFF36: Nightflyers, Mars, Justin Marks (Counterpart) from 2018-12-07T15:33:30

In our final super-sized podcast before the new year brings a new format, we start our discussion with our favorite space battles ranging from the civil war of Babylon 5 to the ...

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SFF35: Charmed, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Adi Shankar (Castlevania) from 2018-11-02T14:43:32

It's Halloween, so it's appropriate that we talk about the scariest monsters in genre television. We take a fairly broad definition of the term "monster," but we think you'll agree our choices a...

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SFF34: The Good Place, Manifest, Dominic Lewis (High Castle) from 2018-10-05T02:10:57

It was surprisingly difficult to select just the right shows for our discussion of "one season wonder," shows worth talking about that only lasted a single season. We got a lot of help from our ...

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SFF33: The Innocents, The First, Bridget Regan (The Last Ship) from 2018-09-07T15:26:33

In the calm before the storm of new fall genre shows hits, we start the podcast this month with a discussion of some of the more peripheral new and returning series we're looking forward to in t...

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Bonus Interview: Hannah John-Kamen (Killjoys) from 2018-08-13T13:07:20

As a follow-up to our discussion of Killjoys, we're excited to share with you our interview with leading lady Hannah John-Kamen, who of course plays Dutch in the Syfy series. Plus ...

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SFF32: Killjoys, Castle Rock, Luke Macfarlane (Killjoys) from 2018-08-03T12:18

A fun discussion kicks off our August podcast as we share our list of the best anti-heroes in genre television, those protagonists we still love despite all of their moral gray area. It seems we...

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SFF31: Reverie, Preacher, Sherman Augustus (Into the Badlands) from 2018-07-06T13:34:22

Before diving into show topics, we detour into "shipping" territory as we discuss some of our favorite contemporary couples in genre television, some of which are quite popular and others of whi...

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SFF30: The Rain, Humans, Joe Pokaski (Cloak & Dagger) from 2018-06-08T13:08:12

This month's opening discussion kicks off with a continuation of our genre showrunner discussion. This time we're focusing on our favorite female executive producers/writers in the sci-fi, fanta...

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Bonus Interview: Mina Sundwall (Lost in Space) from 2018-05-21T15:30:39

As a follow-up to our May podcast in which we discussed Lost in Space, we talk to actor Mina Sundwall, who plays Penny Robinson in the Netflix series. With the recent announcement ...

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SFF29: Lost in Space, The 100, Malcolm Barrett (Timeless) from 2018-05-04T14:50:20

The summer is almost here, but we've honed in on some of our favorite recent shows! Our discussion kicks off with our picks for the most distinctive showrunners who have helmed more than one gen...

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Bonus Interview: Dan Dworkin & Jay Beattie (The Crossing) from 2018-04-24T11:13:05

Spoiler warning! Creators Dan Dworkin and Jay Beattie heard our discussion of The Crossing on the last podcast and wanted to talk once episode 4 of their show, which contained a...

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SFF28: Jessica Jones, The Crossing, Aaron Pierre (Krypton) from 2018-04-06T15:05:37

On the April edition of our podcast, we starts off with a discussion topic suggested by one of our listeners that took us down the rabbit hole of medium-mixing episodes where shows experimented ...

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Bonus Interview: Thomas Schelesny (Game of Thrones) from 2018-03-16T02:07:48

We spoke with Thomas Schelesny, visual effects supervisor for Image Engine, who created Drogon the dragon for the loot train sequence in Game of Thrones season 7 episode 4, "Spoils...

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SFF27: Hard Sun, Stargate Origins, Nazanin Boniadi (Counterpart) from 2018-03-09T17:21:27

This month, we take on the varied world of shows that continued on without one or more principal characters. It was a difficult task to find just the right "success" stories (relatively speaking...

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SFF26: Altered Carbon, Counterpart, Katherine Ramdeen (Supernatural) from 2018-02-09T14:55:21

In honor of the start of The Magicians season 3 and the recent Charmed reboot cast announcements, this month's discussion topic is our favorite spellcasters on ...

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SFF25: Dark, Travelers, William B. Davis (The X-Files) from 2018-01-05T14:40:55

American television hasn't cornered the market on good sci-fi, but some networks (particularly Netflix) have been very savvy about rebroadcasting and reinventing the best from overseas and up no...

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Bonus Interview - Preview: William B. Davis (The X-Files) from 2018-01-01T13:00

We'll be sharing our full interview with William B. Davis, who plays the iconic cigarette-smoking villain on The X-Files, in our January podcast, coming soon, but since the seas...

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Bonus Interview: Christian Kane (The Librarians) from 2017-12-28T16:04:26

Christian Kane joins the podcast to talk about The Librarians season 4 and an episode coming on January 3, 2018 in particular in which he plays a pivotal role. Kaniacs will no doubt enjoy the in...

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SFF24: Runaways, Agents of SHIELD, Lindy Booth (The Librarians) from 2017-12-09T02:25:41

Since Mike and Dave chose two Marvel shows to talk about this month, they decided to make their discussion topic about TV shows featuring superpowered groups that were not based on comics, of wh...

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SFF23: The Gifted, Stranger Things, Ben Karlin (Future Man) from 2017-11-08T15:11:44

Sometimes the antagonist of a show is just as enjoyable as the hero, and this month we share some of the villains we love even though we're not supposed to. Our listeners get in on the game as w...

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SFF22: Star Trek Discovery, The Good Place, Samuel Barnett (Dirk Gently) from 2017-10-13T15:40:52

This month's discussion kicks off with our list of genre characters who we think deserve their own shows. We select from a host of diverse shows, from Orphan Black to Ir...

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Bonus Interview: Luvia Petersen (Ghost Wars) from 2017-10-05T19:28:30

Mike and Dave spoke to Luvia Petersen about her upcoming role as Val McGrath-Dufresne on Syfy's Ghost Wars, premiering on October 5, 2017. The horror series reunites her with showr...

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SFF21: The Orville, The Last Ship, Nick Antosca (Channel Zero) from 2017-09-08T16:56:24

Our "Sci Fi Royalty" segment continues with discussion of the iconic ladies of genre television. These are actors who have either created a role that became an archetype for sci-fi television or...

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Bonus Interview: Michael Gatt (Blood Drive) from 2017-08-17T02:17:56

In this special bonus interview edition of our podcast, we talk to Michael Gatt, the composer of the rockin' music in the Syfy grindhouse series, Blood Drive. He tells us about ...

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SFF20: Midnight Texas, Salvation, Michelle Lovretta (Killjoys) from 2017-08-04T14:11:02

Our two-part "Sci Fi Royalty" segment begins with the men and our picks for the most iconic or far-reaching genre actors in the business. These are actors who have either created a role that bec...

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Bonus Interview: Stephan Zlotescu & Scott Glassgold from 2017-07-20T13:20:03

In a follow-up to our discussion of short-form sci-fi series in our July podcast, this bonus interview edition brings filmmaker Stephan Zlotescu and producer Scott Glassgold to Sci Fi Fi...

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SFF19: The Mist, Killjoys, Graham McTavish (Preacher, Outlander) from 2017-07-07T13:55:34

Some of the best shows are hiding online with shorter episodes than televised series. Our discussion of short form sci-fi explores the viability and accessibility of episodes that are less than ...

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SFF18: The Handmaid's Tale, Blood Drive, Melanie Scrofano & Tim Rozon (Wynonna Earp) from 2017-06-09T14:50:50

We continue digging into the vault for our discussion this month; this time we're naming the shows that we think are ready for a rewatch. We even have a listener contributing his own suggestion ...

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SFF17: American Gods, Lucifer, Lance Reddick & Seth Gabel (Fringe) from 2017-05-09T16:27:01

Last month we talked about classic sci-fi we somehow missed out on, and this month we're discussing some more obscure offerings that might have escaped your not...

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SFF16: iZombie, Humans, Dez Dolly (Dimension 404) from 2017-04-05T13:05:04

In the April 2017 edition of our podcast, we confess to having somehow missed out on six quite popular shows, with some overlap between the two hosts. You'll be shocked at which classics we have...

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Bonus Interview: Nick Frost (Into the Badlands) from 2017-03-16T14:58:47

In this special interview edition of Sci Fi Fidelity, we take a detour into the genre-bending martial arts drama called Into the Badlands. We spoke with Nick Frost of Sh...

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SFF15: Legion, The 100, Ruth Bradley (Humans) from 2017-03-08T15:34:16

In the March 2017 edition of our podcast, we discuss as our Super Six topic what we enjoy seeing and what really doesn't work in season and series finales with examples from current and canceled...

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SFF14: The Magicians, Colony, Naren Shankar (The Expanse) from 2017-02-07T17:49:30

In the February 2017 edition of our podcast, we continue with our "Super Six" discussion topic. This month we're debating which apocalypses we would least mind having to live in if we had to. We...

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SFF13: Travelers, Emerald City, Sera Gamble (The Magicians) from 2017-01-12T01:27:20

In the January 2017 edition of our podcast, we begin our new discussion format for the year: the "Super Six," in which we each pick 3 exemplars from a chosen category. This month's topic: spaces...

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Bonus Interview: Tim Davies (Trollhunters) from 2016-12-22T16:38:23

In this special interview edition of Sci Fi Fidelity, we speak with famed conductor and orchestrator Tim Davies about his composing debut on Guillermo del Toro's Trollhunters anima...

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SFF12: The Librarians, The Man in the High Castle, Eric McCormack & Brad Wright (Travelers) from 2016-12-13T16:52:08

In the December edition of our podcast, we discuss the role of androids in science fiction and how they reflect the human condition. Examples from Westworld, Star Trek, Agents of SHIELD, Battles...

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SFF11: Black Mirror, Mars, Dirk Gently, Simon Barry & Kelly Overton (Van Helsing) from 2016-11-08T01:23:46

In the November edition of our podcast, we skip the traditional discussion topic to share a triple line-up of television shows, two of which we're currently enjoying and one of which will be beg...

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SFF10: Westworld, Channel Zero, David Ajala (Falling Water) from 2016-10-12T18:08:38

In the October edition of our podcast, we discuss what viewer expectations are and perhaps should be when watching a TV show based on a book, on a movie, or on comics. While opinions differ, are...

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SFF09: Fall Genre TV Lineup, Jason Gallagher (Z Nation) from 2016-09-13T16:26:21

In the calm before the fall season storm, Sci Fi Fidelity takes a break from its regular show discussions to preview the genre offerings that are coming in droves over the next few months. The h...

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SFF08: Van Helsing, Stranger Things, Anne Heche & James Tupper (Aftermath) from 2016-09-06T22:56:35

What’s with time travel showing up all over television this fall? The hosts of Sci Fi Fidelity try to track down the reasoning behind this science fiction sub-genre suddenly going mainstream. Wi...

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SFF07: Penny Dreadful, Killjoys, Joseph Mallozzi (Dark Matter) from 2016-09-06T22:55:03

With San Diego Comic Con on the horizon, the hosts of Sci Fi Fidelity take some time to discuss the importance of conventions both to the creative talent behind everyone’s favorite television sh...

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SFF06: Outlander, Preacher, Blake Neely (The Flash) from 2016-09-06T22:06:45

For the June edition of Sci Fi Fidelity, Mike and Dave are changing the format to make the podcast more topical. The main discussion centers around the pros and cons of showrunners participating...

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Bonus Interview: Charlie Clouser (Wayward Pines) from 2016-09-06T22:05:16

In this bonus interview, we talk to Charlie Clouser, composer of the Wayward Pines soundtrack, about some of the things we can expect to see - and hear - in season 2.



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SFF03: Legends of Tomorrow, 11.22.63, Ryan Condal (Colony) from 2016-09-06T21:59:32

In Episode 3 of the podcast, it's time to discuss the highs and lows of Legends of Tomorrow, dive into the past with Hulu's Stephen King adaptation, 11.22.63, and ...

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SFF02: The X-Files, The 100, Laura Vandervoort (Supergirl) from 2016-09-06T21:58:15

In Episode 2B of the podcast, Mike and Dave continue their discussion of the X-Files revival on Fox by analyzing the first three episodes of the new season. They also discuss the opening storyline ...

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Bonus Discussion: The X-Files from 2016-09-06T21:56:35

In a special edition of Sci Fi Fidelity, Michael Ahr and Dave Vitagliano discuss the long-awaited return of The X-Files. Guest Matt Allair from The X-Files Lexicon joins the podcast.


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SFF01: Doctor Who, The Expanse, Dominique Tipper (The Expanse) from 2016-09-06T21:54:57

In the first episode of Den of Geek's new podcast, Sci Fi Fidelity, hosts Michael Ahr and Dave Vitagliano dive into the Doctor Who Christmas Special, Syfy's new series The Expanse, and binge-watchi...

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