🏷 Discover The Best Alien Planet Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Are you intrigued by the mysteries of alien planets? Whether it’s a thrilling adventure or a thought-provoking narrative, movies and TV shows set on extraterrestrial worlds captivate our imagination. Join us as we explore the best films and series that transport us to fascinating alien landscapes filled with adventure, danger, and wonder.

Super Sentai Strongest Battle Director's Cut
Cast
Masaki Nakao Masaki Nakao
Ryota Ozawa Ryota Ozawa
Shunsuke Nishikawa Shunsuke Nishikawa
Yosuke Kishi Yosuke Kishi
9.0 4 votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story:  A mysterious girl named Rita gathers heroes from Super Sentai teams to the planet Nemesis. The heroes are told that any wish they desire will come true if they can win the "Super Sentai Strongest Battle" tournament. A director's cut of the mini-series as a full-length feature.
Plot:  monster, superhero, transformation, giant monster, alien planet, giant robot, tournament, super power, ...
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My Love from the Star
Cast
Gianna Jun Gianna Jun
Kim Soo-hyun Kim Soo-hyun
Park Hae-jin Park Hae-jin
Yoo In-na Yoo In-na
8.3 817 votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 21
Audience: TV-14
Story:  An alien who came to Earth 400 years ago is almost able to return to his own planet, but when he meets a famous actress, he doesn't want to go home.
Plot:  celebrity, murder, romance, alien, alien planet, star crossed lovers, superhuman strength, college professor, ...
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Stargate SG-1
Cast
Ben Browder Ben Browder
Amanda Tapping Amanda Tapping
Christopher Judge Christopher Judge
Michael Shanks Michael Shanks
8.3 1.8K votes
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Country: Canada, United States of America
Seasons: 10
Episodes: 214
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.
Plot:  wormhole, space travel, space, travel, alien, alien planet, military, distant planet, ...
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Battlestar Galactica
Cast
Edward James Olmos Edward James Olmos
Mary McDonnell Mary McDonnell
Jamie Bamber Jamie Bamber
Katee Sackhoff Katee Sackhoff
8.2 1.8K votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 73
Audience: TV-14
Story:  When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.
Plot:  artificial intelligence (a.i.), cyborg, spacecraft, space travel, invasion, space, alien planet, space opera, ...
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Stargate Atlantis
Cast
Joe Flanigan Joe Flanigan
David Hewlett David Hewlett
Rachel Luttrell Rachel Luttrell
Jewel Staite Jewel Staite
8.0 1.2K votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: Canada, United States of America
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 100
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.
Plot:  technology, spacecraft, atlantis, space travel, galaxy, alien, alien planet, lost city, ...
Time:  future
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Loonatics Unleashed
7.9 152 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 26
Audience: TV-Y7
Story:  Ace Bunny, Tech E. Coyote, Danger Duck, and friends are transformed into superheroes when a meteor hits the planet 700 years in the future. Now they spend their time making jokes while blasting monsters and asteroids with “neutron cannons” and whatever other weapons they have at hand.
Plot:  cartoon, superhero, alien planet
Time:  future
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Predator: Badlands
Cast
Elle Fanning Elle Fanning
Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi
Ravi Narayan Ravi Narayan
Michael Homick Michael Homick
7.8 3.3K votes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 107 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Cast out from his clan, a young Predator finds an unlikely ally in a damaged android and embarks on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.
Plot:  sequel, survival, outcast, alien planet, spin off, casual, team up, frustrated, ...
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Star Trek: Voyager
7.8 1.1K votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 7
Episodes: 169
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  Pulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a Starfleet ship must cooperate with Maquis rebels to find a way home.
Style:  philosophical
Plot:  time warp, spacecraft, hologram, space travel, galaxy, space, alien, alien planet, ...
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series
Cast
Josh Keaton Josh Keaton
Kevin Michael Richardson Kevin Michael Richardson
Jason Spisak Jason Spisak
Grey DeLisle Grey DeLisle
7.8 212 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Family
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 26
Audience: TV-PG
Story:  The Green Lanterns Hal and his partner Kilowog fight against the forces of the Red Lanterns.
Plot:  superhero, based on comic, space, alien, alien planet, super power, 3d animation
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One Strange Rock
Cast
Will Smith Will Smith
7.7 87 votes
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Audience: TV-G
Story:  A mind-bending, thrilling journey exploring the fragility and wonder of planet Earth, one of the most peculiar, unique places in the entire universe, brought to life by the only people to have left it behind – the world’s most well known and leading astronauts.
Plot:  earth, space, miniseries, astronaut, destruction, evolution, extinction, mother nature, ...
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Fantastic Planet
Cast
Gu00e9rard Hernandez Gu00e9rard Hernandez
Jean Valmont Jean Valmont
Jennifer Drake Jennifer Drake
Yves Barsacq Yves Barsacq
7.6 1.1K votes
Genre: Animation, Science Fiction
Country: Czechoslovakia, France
Duration: 72 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  On the planet Ygam, the Draags, extremely technologically and spiritually advanced blue humanoids, consider the tiny Oms, human beings descendants of Terra's inhabitants, as ignorant animals. Those who live in slavery are treated as simple pets and used to entertain Draag children; those who live hidden in the hostile wilderness of the planet are periodically hunted and ruthlessly slaughtered as if they were vermin.
Style:  surreal, shocking
Plot:  based on novel or book, dystopia, space travel, surrealism, alien life-form, alien planet, adult animation, human subjugation, ...
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Star Trek: Lower Decks
7.6 459 votes
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 50
Audience: TV-14
Story:  The lives of the support crew serving on one of Starfleet's least important ships, the U.S.S. Cerritos, in 2380. Ensigns Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford and Tendi have to keep up with their duties and their social lives, often while the ship is being rocked by a multitude of sci-fi anomalies.
Plot:  alien planet, colleagues, joyful
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Avatar
Cast
Sam Worthington Sam Worthington Zoe Saldau00f1a Zoe Saldau00f1a Sigourney Weaver Sigourney Weaver
Stephen Lang Stephen Lang
7.6 34.2K votes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Duration: 162 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
Plot:  paraplegic, attachment to nature, culture clash, indigenous, space travel, space colony, tribe, alien planet, ...
Time:  22nd century
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Avatar: The Way of Water
Cast
Sam Worthington Sam Worthington Zoe Saldau00f1a Zoe Saldau00f1a Sigourney Weaver Sigourney Weaver
Stephen Lang Stephen Lang
7.6 14.3K votes
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 192 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
Style:  intense
Plot:  dying and death, loss of loved one, alien life-form, resurrection, dysfunctional family, sequel, alien planet, distant future, ...
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Thor: Ragnarok
Cast
Chris Hemsworth Chris Hemsworth Mark Ruffalo Mark Ruffalo Tom Hiddleston Tom Hiddleston
Cate Blanchett Cate Blanchett
7.6 22.1K votes
Genre: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 131 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.
Plot:  superhero, death of father, based on comic, sequel, alien planet, female villain, norse mythology, aftercreditsstinger, ...
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Spider-Man Unlimited
Cast
Rino Romano Rino Romano
John Payne John Payne
Brian Drummond Brian Drummond
Michael Donovan Michael Donovan
7.6 254 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Family
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Audience: TV-Y7
Story:  Spider-Man travels to Counter-Earth to rescue a Terran shuttle crew trapped there and discovers a tyrannical & warped version of his world.
Plot:  superhero, based on comic, alien planet, super power, talking animal
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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Cast
John Erwin John Erwin
Alan Oppenheimer Alan Oppenheimer
Linda Gary Linda Gary
Lou Scheimer Lou Scheimer
7.4 432 votes
Genre: Action, Animation, Family
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 130
Audience: TV-Y7
Story:  When Adam, Prince of the planet Eternia, raises his magic sword he transforms into He-Man (the most powerful man in the universe). With his allies and friends, he battles the evil Skeletor and his minions to protect the secrets of Castle Grayskull.
Plot:  magic, prince, castle, sorcery, alien planet, based on toy, fantasy world, haunted castle, ...
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Krypton
Cast
Cameron Cuffe Cameron Cuffe
Georgina Campbell Georgina Campbell
Shaun Sipos Shaun Sipos
Wallis Day Wallis Day
7.1 493 votes
Genre: Action, Drama, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 20
Audience: TV-14
Story:  Set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet, Krypton follows Superman’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor and save his beloved world from chaos.
Plot:  based on comic, alien planet
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Masters of the Universe
Cast
Nicholas Galitzine Nicholas Galitzine
Camila Mendes Camila Mendes
Idris Elba Idris Elba
Jared Leto Jared Leto
6.9 395 votes
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Duration: 141 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  After being separated for 15 years, the Sword of Power leads Prince Adam back to Eternia, where he discovers his home shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. To save his family and his world, Adam must join forces with his closest allies, Teela and Duncan/Man-At-Arms, and embrace his true destiny as He-Man — the most powerful man in the universe.
Style:  lighthearted
Plot:  skeleton, superhero, nostalgia, alien planet, based on toy, super power, reboot, warrior, ...
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Night Sky
Cast
Sissy Spacek Sissy Spacek
J.K. Simmons J.K. Simmons
Cass Buggu00e9 Cass Buggu00e9
Adam Bartley Adam Bartley
6.9 237 votes
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  Irene and Franklin York, a retired couple, have a secret: a Chamber buried in their backyard that miraculously leads to a strange, deserted planet. When an enigmatic young man arrives, the Yorks' quiet existence is upended and the mysterious Chamber they thought they knew so well turns out to be much more than they could have ever imagined.
Plot:  portal, alien planet
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Top Movies Featuring Alien Planets

When it comes to cinematic experiences that take us beyond Earth, several movies stand out. Here are some must-watch films that beautifully depict alien worlds:

Must-Watch TV Shows Set on Alien Worlds

Television series often allow for deeper storytelling, making them perfect for exploring alien planets. Here are some top shows that transport viewers to otherworldly realms:

The Allure of Alien Worlds

What makes alien planets so fascinating? The allure lies in their ability to challenge our understanding of life, existence, and the universe. They offer a canvas for creativity, allowing filmmakers and writers to imagine worlds that defy the laws of physics and biology. From hostile environments to lush landscapes, these stories push the boundaries of our imagination.

How to Choose the Right Movie or Show

When selecting a movie or TV show about alien planets, consider the following:

By exploring these amazing films and series, you can embark on an unforgettable journey across the cosmos!

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