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By Cyriaque Lamar Jan 24, 2011 8:40 AM 54,435

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The most iconic, stylish, and just plain wacky opening credits on television

A good opening credit sequence can be more memorable than the TV program it introduces. Luckily, science fiction shows are rife with sleek, quirky, and flat-out bizarre show intros. Here are over 30 of the best.

Also, be sure to check out our round-up of the most eye-gouging opening credits.

Big thanks to Alasdair Wilkins and Annalee Newitz for their input. Image via StarKeith.

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