Kiowa County Public Library District

The science fiction universe-- and beyond brings a breadth of knowledge, insight, and passion to a century of close encounters, black holes, time travel, distant planets, impossible quests, nuclear war, futuristic technology, inexplicable forces, spaceships, extraordinary monsters, and subterranean societies. Arranged chronologically, it follows the progression of sci-fi over the decades, dealing with a variety of classic films and television shows....

"Five hundred years in the future there's a whole new frontier, and the crew of the spaceship Serenity is eager to stake a claim on the action. They'll take any job, legal or not, to keep fuel in the tanks and food on the table. But things get complicated after they take on a passenger wanted by the new totalitarian Alliance regime." -- Container.

Premiere -- When his experimental spacecraft is thrust through a wormhole, astronaut John Crichton finds himself trasported to a strange, alien galaxy light years from Earth, and directly into an interstellar battle. I, E.T.-- After detecting a homing beacon, the crew is froced to crash Moya onto an Earth-like planet where extraterrestrial life is virtually unknown.

I shot an arrow into the air: The world's first manned space mission goes awry, stranding the crew on an apparent asteriod that is desolate and waterless. One man ruthlessly grasps for survival before a peculiar symbol reveals the group's true location -- Death ship: Three astronauts discover a wrecked duplicate of their spaceship and their own dead bodies! Determined to prove that they are alive, Captain Ross (Jack Klugman) launches their spaceship...

A new group of explorers travel to the distant Pegasus Galaxy, where it discovers the advanced but deserted city of Atlantis on the ocean floor. Stranded in a new galaxy, without the possiblitity of returning to Earth, the team encounters a group of nomadic humans and a deadly enemy that feeds on humans as an energy source!

65 episodes from the television series.

Collects the original broadcast episodes from the sixth season of Star trek, the next generation.

Night of the meek: Christmas in the twilight zone...Art Carney is a forlorn department store Santa who takes to drinking - only to find himself experiencing the nicest Christmas ever! -- The Invaders: A flying saucer lands in the attic of an isolated house inhabited by an impoverished woman - who soon becomes panic-stricken as tiny spacemen begin to stalk her! -- Nothing in the dark: An old woman has fought with death a thousand times and has always...

Reunite with Dr. Sam Beckett, a scientist who never knows whose body he is going to "leap" into next or when, where and at what moment in time he may find himself. Who will he be next? An undercover cop. A blind pianist. A harassed secretary. It's up to Sam to change the history of each person for the better, and hopefully complete the mission that will someday take hime home.

The Doctor and his companion Rose travel around the universe and through time to battle Daleks and other evil aliens.