The Best Science Movies and TV Shows on Adult Swim
Finding a good Science movie and TV show to watch can be hard, so we've ranked the best ones and included where to watch them. Check out our list of the best Science movies and TV shows of all time streaming on Adult Swim.
1. Robot Chicken
What it's about: A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls. The title character was an ordinary chicken until he was run down by a car and subsequently brought back to life in cyborg form by mad scientist Fritz Huhnmorder, who tortures Robot Chicken by forcing him to watch a random selection of TV shows, the sketches that make up the body of each episode.
Where to Watch: 6 episodes (3%) are available to watch free online (Adult Swim). 194 episodes (93%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (HBO MAX, Hulu & Hoopla). 10 episodes (5%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Adult Swim). 209 episodes (100%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
2. Rick and Morty
What it's about: Rick is a mentally-unbalanced but scientifically-gifted old man who has recently reconnected with his family. He spends most of his time involving his young grandson Morty in dangerous, outlandish adventures throughout space and alternate universes. Compounded with Morty's already unstable family life, these events cause Morty much distress at home and school.
Where to Watch: 5 episodes (12%) are available to watch free online (Adult Swim). 42 episodes (98%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (HBO MAX, Hulu, fuboTV & 2 others). 5 episodes (12%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Adult Swim). 41 episodes (95%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
3. Final Space
What it's about: An astronaut named Gary and his planet-destroying sidekick Mooncake embark on serialized journeys through space in order to unlock the mystery of “Final Space,” the last point in the universe, if it actually does exist.
Where to Watch: 5 episodes (19%) are available to stream on a subscription service (TVision). 5 episodes (19%) are available to stream on a popular TV everywhere service (TBS & Adult Swim). 25 episodes (93%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 5 services (iTunes, Google Play & 3 others).
4. The Venture Bros.
What it's about: Hank and Dean Venture, with their father Doctor Venture and faithful bodyguard Brock Samson, go on wild adventures facing megalomaniacs, zombies, and suspicious ninjas, all for the glory of adventure. Or something like that.
Where to Watch: 9 episodes (11%) are available to watch free online (Adult Swim). 81 episodes (96%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (Hulu, Hoopla & TVision). 10 episodes (12%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Adult Swim). 84 episodes (100%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).
5. Samurai Jack
What it's about: A great warrior is displaced to the distant future by the evil shape-shifting wizard Aku. The world has become a bleak place under the rule of Aku, segregated into fantastic tribes and ruled by Aku's evil robot warlords. Jack travels this foreign landscape in search of a time portal that can return him to his home time so he can "undo the future that is Aku!".
Where to Watch: 5 episodes (8%) are available to watch free online (Adult Swim). 62 episodes (100%) are available to stream on a popular subscription service (HBO MAX, Hoopla & TVision). 5 episodes (8%) are available to stream on a TV everywhere service (Adult Swim). 62 episodes (100%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 6 services (iTunes, Google Play & 4 others).