• more about #cleopatra
    Michael Bauser: You suck, IO9. Know why you suck? Because you didn't include The Immortal (2000-2001) and Starhunter (2000-2004) on this list. In fact, every commen... more »
    queensowntalia: Leave Heroes Alone!! -- Sorry, Chris Carter moment there. ;) I do like 'Heroes' though and disagree that it belongs on this list. No argument with t... more »
    reddingofish: I tried watching Birds of Pray but I never could get it. The show made no sense at all. My wife liked it though. more »
    neatgrl: I don't know why I thought Cleopatra 2025 was entertaining. It was very very bad but then it also was one of the few shows on at 3:00 on a Saturday mo... more »
    Byronotron: smallville should so be on this list. more »
    amadyce: Any one remember Tracker? The really bad, but kinda good Adrian "Highlander" Paul alien-stranded-on-earth show? This was a total guilty pleasure f... more »
    LolaInSlacks: Pretty sure Billy left BSG for a sitcom that never got picked up, years before Night Rider. more »
    Mike White: I'm sorry but I have to disagree with a few of these. Cleopatra and Special Unit 2 were (and still are) a few of my favorite shows. Why isn't Dollho... more »
    cletar: Enterprise deserves to be on this list for it's horrible title song alone. more »
    Kishi: Can we get a Moonlight mention, too? The show that pointed out to me that Sophia Myles just isn't a very good actress. more »
    Bootknife-Jackson: speaking of Mutant X, i knew John Shea briefly while i was living/working in LA. really REALLY nice guy. he'll always be "The Haired Lex Luthor" to me more »
    LittleDragon: I believe I am alone in liking Bionic Woman. But that's ok. I liked it and you can't make me not like it. more »
    TheFu: Exactly. I catch almost all SciFi and give every show 3 episodes before making up my mind. Cleopatra was a guilty pleasure for me, but I didn't disco... more »
    bibble3000: wow. no love for the beautiful and amazing Victoria Pratt, huh? so what if she was on two of these 'worst' shows... she's SO HOT!! more »
    n3l619: HEROES SHOULD NOT BE ON THAT LIST more »
    MIster_C: the caveman show was good untill it got hit by the PC lawyers. the point was suppose to be a satire of racism but instead they wanted it to be FAMILY ... more »
    Makidian: I hadn't heard of most of these shows until now and most of them were on the beginning of the list until almost the end. Of course I didn't watch a lo... more »
    evility: If Eastwick had embraced the dirty sexiness it would've been great fun. Paul Gross is incapable of being less than awesome, but the show suffered beca... more »
    joetato: Flash Gordon still upsets me. They put Zarkov in a Winnebago???? If I ever get to meet the people who made that show, my head may explode from tryin... more »
    ejs2000: I would put the V remake on this list. I haven't been following the io9 discussion of V, but to me it's a plodding, lifeless waste of a wonderful prem... more »
  • #yearinreview

    Worst Science Fiction TV Shows Of The Decade

    It's been a decade of ups and downs for science fiction television. On one hand we got Battlestar Galactica, on the other Firefly was canceled. But so many truly terrible shows managed to scrape by without notice — until now. More »
  • #megaanthropology

    See the Submerged Ruins of Cleopatra's Palace in Egypt's Underwater Museum

    In a few years, you may be able to see Alexandria the way it once was — deep beneath the sea. The areas of classical Alexandria that contained the ancient world's biggest library along with Cleopatra's palace have sunk beneath the waves, but now it looks as if the United Nations may step in and help Egypt show off these structures in a unique underwater museum (architectural drawing above). Above the water, the museum will have illuminated sail-like structures and be connected to the mainland via fiberglass tunnel. Want to gawk at some of the underwater treasures that museum visitors might see? More »