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5 Forgotten '80s Sci-Fi TV Shows That Still Hold Up Today

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Plenty of fantastic shows from the 1980s have fallen out of collective memory, but we're here to remind you of 5 forgotten sci-fi shows that still hold up.

How Star Wars: Maul Brings An Unseen Side Of The Jedi Experience To Life [Exclusive]

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:02:11 +0000

The latest episode of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord is giving us an unseen side of the Jedi experience during the early days of the Empire.

Maul: Shadow Lord Reveals A Major Connection To Solo: A Star Wars Story

staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Mathai) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +0000

Maul: Shadow Lord's eighth episode points to the animated series connecting directly to the events of Solo: A Star Wars Story in the near future.

Star Trek: Lower Decks' Showrunner Wanted A Bigger Budget For A Joke You Probably Missed

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000

The showrunner for the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks wanted more money to make an obscure joke reference last even longer.

Other Star Wars Shows Have Revealed The Fates Of Two Maul Villains

staff@slashfilm.com (Bryan Young) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Maul: Shadow Lord pits Maul against the Inquisitors Marrok and the Eleventh Brother, but other Star Wars series have already shown what becomes of the villains.

Netflix Is Streaming The Beloved Sci-Fi Series HBO Max Should Have Never Canceled

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

HBO Max canceled the terrific animated sci-fi series Scavengers Reign after just one season, which is a huge bummer. But at least it's now streaming on Netflix.

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord's Brief Cameo Raises A Big Question

staff@slashfilm.com (Bryan Young) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000

One of the cameos in the latest episodes of Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord raises big questions about a character's future in Star Wars animation.

Star Wars Finally Gives Us A Look At Maul's Childhood (And It's Tragic)

staff@slashfilm.com (Bryan Young) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Maul's childhood is finally explored in the latest episodes of Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord, and it's more tragic than you might be expecting.

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 Is Exactly What Fans Need After The Final Season

staff@slashfilm.com (Debopriyaa Dutta) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Stranger Things takes a trip backwards in time with animated series Tales From '85, and its fun mix of adventure and monsters might be just what fans need.

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 Can Learn One Lesson From Marvel's X-Men '97

staff@slashfilm.com (Kieran Fisher) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

The animated series Stranger Things: Tales form '85 is finally here, but the series should take a page out of X-Men '97's book if it continues.

Why Tales From '85's Nikki Baxter Isn't Mentioned In Stranger Things

staff@slashfilm.com (Kieran Fisher) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:45:00 +0000

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 takes place within the timeline of the flagship series, so why wasn't the character of Nikki Baxter ever mentioned?

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 Review: A Breezy But Inessential Animated Spin-Off

staff@slashfilm.com (Bill Bria) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:01:00 +0000

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 is enjoyable, but can a show famous for indulgent nostalgia get away with having nostalgia for itself? Here's our review.

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Episode 6 Introduces A Big Mystery – Let's Break It Down

staff@slashfilm.com (Bryan Young) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

A mysterious figure appears at the end of Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Episode 6, but who are they? Let's break down the most likely candidates.

One Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Villain Will Be Very Familiar To Ahsoka Fans

staff@slashfilm.com (Bryan Young) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Maul - Shadow Lord Episodes 5 and 6 bring its namesake into conflict with a Star Wars villain that Ahsoka fans will be all too familiar with.

The Jurassic World Character You Had No Idea Glen Powell Played

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Glen Powell lent his voice to one of the Jurassic World animated series, which are a bigger part of the franchise than you may realize.

Wonder Woman Made Her TV Debut In The Weirdest Animated Sitcom Spin-Off

staff@slashfilm.com (BJ Colangelo) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Before Lynda Carter entered the picture, Wonder Woman made her TV debut on, bizarrely enough, this animated spin-off of a hit sitcom.

Why Thragg Is The Strongest Viltrumite On Invincible

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Thragg, the Grand Regent of the Viltrumites on the Prime Video series Invincible, is the strongest member of his people. Here's why.

An Invincible Season 4 Cameo Resurrects A Storied Transformers Rivalry

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

A cameo in Invincible season 4 put two famous voice actors against one another, resurrecting an iconic rivalry from the Transformers universe.

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Is Outperforming Andor In A Surprising Way

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Andor is one of the most acclaimed Star Wars projects ever, but the new animated series Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord is outperforming it here.

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Features A Clever Lightsaber Easter Egg You Definitely Missed

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

There's a lightsaber Easter egg in Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord that you almost certainly missed but which feels pretty appropriate.