#space-opera
Galaxy-spanning science fiction with strong romantic, militaristic, or melodramatic streaks. Everything tagged this way, across every medium we cover.
1,240 books · 312 films & TV series · 89 podcasts · 34 subreddits · 180 Wikipedia topics. The cluster centres on Dune, Star Wars, The Expanse, and Hyperion; trends right now are post-2010 literary entries and the streaming-era TV adaptations.
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Films & TV
Podcasts
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Books 1,240 · see all
Dune
Hyperion
A Memory Called Empire
Foundation
Leviathan Wakes
Films & TV 312 · see all
The Expanse
Dune
Star Wars: A New Hope
Battlestar Galactica
Foundation
Podcasts 89 · see all
Worldbuilders
The Sci-Fi Sermon
Imaginary Worlds
The Worm Hole
Communities 34 subreddits
- r/printSF · long-form print SF discussion450k members
- r/dune · the Frank Herbert universe280k members
- r/TheExpanse · books and TV198k members
- r/spaceopera · the genre tag itself22k members
Adjacent topics
military science fiction
planetary romance
grimdark
first contact
galactic empire
generation ship
post-cyberpunk
hard SF