Prophets of Science Fiction Mary Shelley (Season 1, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Prophets of Science Fiction

Mary Shelley (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Mary Shelley set out to create a monster--along the way she created a masterpiece. In 1816, she begins stitching together a patchwork of legend, technology, and personal tragedy- giving life to her novel, Frankenstein - and the genre of ...See moreMary Shelley set out to create a monster--along the way she created a masterpiece. In 1816, she begins stitching together a patchwork of legend, technology, and personal tragedy- giving life to her novel, Frankenstein - and the genre of science fiction. Written by Anonymous See less

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Name	Known for
Jonathan Adams Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)
Kenneth Branagh Victor Frankenstein (archive footage) Victor Frankenstein (archive footage) See fewer	Henry V (1989)
Colin Clive Victor Frankenstein in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) Victor Frankenstein in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) See fewer	Frankenstein (1931)
Robert De Niro The Creature (archive footage) The Creature (archive footage) See fewer	Cape Fear (1991)
Jessica DeShaw Clare Clairmont (as Jessica Wyckoff) Clare Clairmont (as Jessica Wyckoff) See fewer	Prophets of Science Fiction (2011)
Matt Drago Lord Byron Lord Byron See fewer	Somewhere in Montana (2025)
Andre Fenton Self - Neuroscientist, New York University Self - Neuroscientist, New York University See fewer	Prophets of Science Fiction (2011)
Dwight Frye Fritz in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) Fritz in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) See fewer	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Craig Harvey Self - Chief Coroner Investigator, Los Angeles County Self - Chief Coroner Investigator, Los Angeles County See fewer	NCIS (2003)
Michio Kaku Self - Theoretical Physicist (as Dr. Michio Kaku) Self - Theoretical Physicist (as Dr. Michio Kaku) See fewer	Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations (2023)
Boris Karloff The Monster in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) The Monster in 'Frankenstein' (archive footage) See fewer	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Kim Stanley Robinson Self - Science-Fiction Author Self - Science-Fiction Author See fewer	Mars (2016)
Gavin Scott Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Absolutely Anything (2015)
Ridley Scott Self Self See fewer	The Martian (2015)
Jeffrey Steinberg Self - U.S. Director, The Fertility Institutes Self - U.S. Director, The Fertility Institutes See fewer	Prophets of Science Fiction (2011)