If you're a fan of 'Space Precinct' (1994), a thrilling sci-fi police drama blending futuristic action with crime-solving, you'll love these 10 similar shows and movies. This article explores series and films that capture the same mix of intergalactic law enforcement, gritty storytelling, and retro-futuristic charm.

Blake's 7 (1978)
Description: A British sci-fi series featuring a ragtag group of rebels fighting against a totalitarian regime, blending space opera with gritty storytelling and moral ambiguity.
Fact: The show was known for its low budget but high-concept storytelling, and it famously ended with one of the most shocking cliffhangers in TV history.


Lexx (1997)
Description: A surreal and darkly comedic space opera featuring a crew of outcasts aboard a living ship, exploring bizarre and often risqué themes.
Fact: The series originated as a series of TV movies in Germany before becoming a full-fledged show with international appeal.


Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Description: A long-running series that combines military sci-fi with ancient mythology, focusing on a team exploring the galaxy through a network of alien portals.
Fact: The show holds the record for the longest-running North American sci-fi series, surpassing even 'Star Trek' in episode count.


Farscape (1999)
Description: A unique blend of puppetry, practical effects, and CGI, following an astronaut stranded in a distant part of the galaxy with a crew of misfit aliens.
Fact: The show was a collaboration between Jim Henson's Creature Shop and an Australian production company, giving it a distinct visual style.


Andromeda (2000)
Description: A post-apocalyptic space adventure centered on a starship captain trying to rebuild a fallen interstellar government, with themes of honor and redemption.
Fact: The show was created by Gene Roddenberry's estate, based on his unused notes, and blends elements of classic 'Star Trek' with modern storytelling.


Firefly (2002)
Description: A cult favorite that mixes Western and sci-fi elements, following a small crew of smugglers navigating a galaxy controlled by a powerful alliance.
Fact: The show was canceled after just one season but gained such a devoted fanbase that it led to a feature film, 'Serenity.'


Stargate Atlantis (2004)
Description: A spin-off that continues the exploration theme but with a new team stranded in the distant Pegasus galaxy, facing new threats and mysteries.
Fact: The series was initially conceived as a direct-to-DVD movie but was expanded into a full TV series due to the success of 'Stargate SG-


Battlestar Galactica (2004)
Description: A reimagined series that combines military sci-fi with deep philosophical questions, focusing on humanity's survival against relentless robotic enemies.
Fact: The show was praised for its realistic portrayal of military life in space and its use of documentary-style cinematography.


The Expanse (2015)
Description: A hard sci-fi series that explores political tensions between Earth, Mars, and the Belt, with a focus on realistic physics and complex characters.
Fact: The show was initially canceled after three seasons but was revived by fan campaigns and picked up by Amazon for additional seasons.


Killjoys (2015)
Description: A fun, action-packed space adventure following bounty hunters in a futuristic, politically charged galaxy, with a mix of humor and drama.
Fact: The series was created by Michelle Lovretta, who also worked on 'Lost Girl,' and it features a strong emphasis on female-led storytelling.
