Vote up the science fiction and action television series airing new episodes during the 2020 calendar year that offer galactic levels of excitement.
Maybe the exciting shows you're looking for are full of explosions and cool moves, or maybe your excitement is fueled by a story that builds to a climax that knocks your socks off. Either way, or any way in between, the most exciting action and sci-fi shows of 2022 have just the thing to get you caught up in the moment. Real excitement comes from a combination of action and conflict that has you invested and on the edge of your seat. In 2022 there are some examples of exciting shows you'll be stoked on and we've got them here, ranked thanks to your votes.
If you just get excited about certain franchises, no shame and lucky you, there are plenty of new entries in old favorites like Star Wars (Ahoska, The Acolyte) and the MCU (Armor Wars). For those who are looking for something else, there are exciting series of a buffet of styles from sci-fi epics like Halo, spy series such as In From The Cold, and returning favorites like Hunters.
Which of these exciting sci-fi and action series have got you hooked? Which are you most looking forward to in 2022? Vote up your favorites and watch as the most exciting sci-fi and action TV shows rise to the top!
Superheroic levels of action and drama make for an intoxicating mix when it comes to this live-action adaptation of a Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson comic book. Unlike other action-packed superhero series, The Boys offers its own unique blend of dark comedy and biting satire.
Actors: Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott
Yes, The Witcher may be a fantasy franchise but it also is definitely all about the action. The prequel series to the Netflix hit, charting the origins of the very first Witcher during the pivotal “conjunction of the spheres,” is full of exciting moments for fervent fans and newbies alike.
Based on the video game Cyberpunk 2077 by CD Projekt, this anime series from Studio Trigger follows street punk David, who decides that becoming a mercenary outlaw, an edgerunner, is the best way to survive in a technology and body modification-obsessed city of the future.
It's Jack Reacher, protagonist extraordinaire, a man so skilled that the baddies have to frame him just so they can have the barest chance of succeeding in their crimes. Having made his mark on both books and in movies, he's here, on your TV, in a show that is a smoothie of Action, Thriller, Crime Drama, and Detective fiction with a booster of brawn.
Actors: Alan Ritchson, Willa Fitzgerald, Malcolm Goodwin, Marc Bendavid, Willie C. Carpenter
It's action and its sci-fi: it's Boba-freaking-Fett. Paired with the fabulous Fennec Shand, this power duo on what is honestly one of the more interesting planets long ago and far away is nothing but exciting.
Set in the decade before Star Trek: The Orignal Series, this show is somehow both a spin-off and a prequel and follows Captain Christopher Pike and other familiar faces (such as a young science officer named Spock) on exploratory journeys through the galaxy.
