Best Alternate History Movies & TV Shows

For All Mankind

Explore an aspirational world where NASA and the space program remained a priority and a focal point of our hopes and dreams as told through the lives of NASA astronauts, engineers, and their families.

Stars: Coral Peña Costa Ronin Cynthy Wu Edi Gathegi Joel Kinnaman Mireille Enos Ruby Cruz Sean Kaufman Toby Kebbell Wrenn Schmidt

The Testaments

Growing up in Gilead is all they have ever known. As a new generation of young women grapple with the bleak future that awaits them, they will be forced to search for allies, new and old, to help in their fight for freedom.

Stars: Amy Seimetz Ann Dowd Brad Alexander Chase Infiniti Eva Foote Lucy Halliday Mabel Li Mattea Conforti Rowan Blanchard Zarrin Darnell-Martin

Fallout

The story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there's almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apocalypse, the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind — and are shocked to discover an incredibly complex, gleefully weird, and highly violent universe waiting for them.

Stars: Aaron Moten Ella Purnell Frances Turner Kyle MacLachlan Moisés Arias Walton Goggins

Back to the Future Part II

Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again.

Run time: 108m Tagline: Getting back was only the beginning. Release: 1989-11-22

Stars: Billy Zane Casey Siemaszko Christopher Lloyd Elisabeth Shue J.J. Cohen James Tolkan Jeffrey Weissman Lea Thompson Michael J. Fox Thomas F. Wilson