List of programs broadcast by Syfy
The following is a list of TV programs for the American channel Syfy, including both original and acquired programming.
Current programming
The following programs first aired in their entirety or had specific seasons on American Syfy channel. Programs running on the present schedule are listed below.Former programming
Syfy second-run programming
Current programming
Bates Motel Gary and His Demons Quantum Leap The Twilight Zone Quantum LeapFormer programming
Many of the following series used to be aired frequently on S.C.I.F.I. World, a daytime programming schedule started on in July 2000, that divided its marathons into five days that concentrated on five particular themes:Superheroland, Creatureland, Intergalacticland, Fantasticland and Inhumanland.The 4400 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Alien Nation All Souls The Amazing Spider-Man Amazing Stories American Gothic The Anti-Gravity Room Babylon 5 Back to the Future Batman Battlestar Galactica Beakman's WorldBeastmaster Beauty and the Beast Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Beyond Reality Bionic Six The Bionic Woman Brimstone Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyCable in the ClassroomCaptain Simian & the Space Monkeys Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons Cleopatra 2525 Code Name: Eternity The Crow: Stairway to Heaven Crusade Dark Angel Dark ShadowsDark Shadows Dark SkiesDarkroomDead Like MeDefenders of the EarthDoctor Who Early EditionEarth 2Earth: Final ConflictThe End Is NyeExtreme GhostbustersThe Fantastic Journey Fantastic VoyageFantasy IslandFireflyFriday the 13th: The SeriesForever Knight Futurama Future CopGalactica 1980Galaxy High School Gemini Man Ghost WhispererGolden YearsGrave TimesThe Green HornetHammer House of HorrorHammer House of Mystery and SuspenseHauntedHercules: The Legendary JourneysHere Comes the Grump Heroes RebornH.G. Wells’ The Invisible ManHarley QuinnHighlanderHighlander: The RavenThe HitchhikerThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyThe ImmortalThe Incredible HulkIn Search of...IntergalacticInside SpaceThe InvadersThe Invisible ManJake 2.0Joe 90John DoeJourney to the Center of the EarthJumanjiKindred: The EmbracedKing Arthur and the Knights of JusticeKnight RiderKolchak: The Night StalkerKraft Suspense TheatreLand of the GiantsLand of the LostThe Last KingdomLazer PatrolLevel 9Little ShopLost in SpaceThe MagicianManifestManimalMann & MachineMaster Blasters Max HeadroomMisfits of ScienceMonstersMoonlightMy Secret Identity Mysteries from Beyond the Other DominionThe New Adventures of Flash GordonThe New Adventures of GigantorNight Gallery Night StalkerNight VisionsNightmare CafeNow and AgainOdyssey 5One Step BeyondOtherworldThe Outer Limits PassionsThe PhoenixPlanet of the ApesThe Powers of Matthew StarPreyPrimevalThe PrisonerProbeThe Ray Bradbury Theater RazeReturn to the Planet of the Apes Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1982) Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2000) Roar RoboCop: The SeriesRobotech RoswellRoswell Conspiracies: Aliens, Myths and LegendsThe Science ShowSciFi BuzzSciFi DeclassifiedSciFi TraderSeaQuest DSV The SentinelSeven DaysShe-Wolf of LondonThe Six Million Dollar ManSkysurfer Strike ForceSomething Is Out ThereSonic UndergroundSpace: 1999 Space: Above and Beyond Special Unit 2Stargate InfinityStarmanStar TrekStar Trek: The Animated SeriesStar Trek: EnterpriseStar Trek: The Next GenerationStar Wars: Droids Star Wars: Ewoks StingrayStrange WorldSwamp ThingSwamp Thing: The Animated SeriesTales from the CryptTales from the DarksideTekWarTerrahawksTimecopThresholdThe Time TunnelTrackerThe Transformers ThrillerTru CallingThe Twilight ZoneUFOVViperThe VisitorVoyage to the Bottom of the SeaVoyagers!War of the WorldsWeird ScienceWolf LakeWonder Woman Xena: Warrior Princess The X-Files
TZGZ second-run animated programming
The Alien Guide to EarthBrogan: Master of CastlesThe Cyanide & Happiness ShowDallas & RoboDon't Feed the Humans- ''Purgatony''
Other second-run programming
ChuckCSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDepartureHeroesLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit LostNCIS: Los AngelesPassionsSpartacus- ''Surface''
Movie marathons
Made in Columbia Pictures Godzilla's Thanksgiving Showdown Twas the Fight...: A Marathon of Kaiju Movies- ''Have a Sci-fi New Years!''
Anime shown on Syfy
For most of the 1990s, Syfy showed anime films, although they had to be edited in order to be shown on basic cable. The channel's longest running animation block, referred to as Saturday Anime, aired at the start of the channel's broadcast day each Saturday morning. In 2007, Syfy reintroduced anime to their programming via the "Ani-Monday" block. In 2008 the block was shifted to Tuesday; in 2010, to Thursday; and after June 9, 2011, disappeared abruptly, along with the Anime section of the Syfy.com website. Licensors that have supported this block included Streamline Pictures, Central Park Media, Manga Entertainment USA, and Geneon Entertainment USA among others. The licensor that has aired it on the block is shown after the title.8 Man After Adieu Galaxy Express 999 Akira Appleseed Appleseed (OVA) Armitage III: Poly-Matrix Black Jack: The Movie Black Magic M-66 Casshan: Robot Hunter Chrono Crusade Dead Leaves Demon City Shinjuku Descendants of Darkness Dominion: Tank Police E.Y.E.S. of Mars Ergo Proxy Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Galaxy Express 999 Gall Force: Eternal Story Ghost in the Shell Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society Green Legend Ran Gurren Lagann Highlander: The Search for Vengeance Iria: Zeiram the Animation Kai Doh Maru Karas: The Prophecy Karas: The Revelation Lensman Lily C.A.T. Macross Plus MD Geist MD Geist II: Death Force Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Monster Monster Rancher Negadon: The Monster from Mars The New Adventures of Gigantor Ninja Scroll Noein: To Your Other Self Now and Then, Here and There Odin - Starlight Mutiny Perfect Blue Project A-ko Project A-ko: Grey Side/Blue Side Psychic Wars Rave Master Read or Die (OVA) Record of Lodoss War Robot Carnival Roujin Z Star Blazers: The Quest for Iscandar Strait Jacket Street Fighter Alpha: The Animation Street Fighter Alpha: Generations Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie Street Fighter II V Sword for Truth Tactics Tenchi the Movie: Tenchi Muyo in Love Tenjho Tenge Tokko Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer Vampire Hunter D (1985 film) Vampire Wars Venus Wars Virus Buster Serge The Wicked and the Damned: A Hundred Tales of Karma- ''X''
Other programming
13: Fear Is Real666 Park AvenueAHHH ZombiesThe American ScreamApparitionsAutoman Black Blood BrothersCan You Survive a Horror Movie?Children of DarknessChiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie MomentsChiller 13: Horror's Creepiest KidsDark RealmDead Like MeDescendants of DarknessDevil May Cry: The Animated SeriesFear FactorThe Future of FearThe GatesGhost WhispererGhoulHarper's IslandHauntedHexThe HungerIs This a Zombie?InvasionKindred: The EmbracedKolchak: The Night StalkerMasters of HorrorMillenniumMoonbase 3 MonsterMork & Mindy Most DaringThe Nightmare RoomThe OthersPersons UnknownProfitPushing DaisiesReal FearReal Fear: The Truth Behind the MoviesScary... But True!Sea of SoulsThe Secret CircleThe Sixth SenseSlasherSpine ChillersSteve Niles' RemainsStrangeStrange WorldTales from the CryptTales from the DarksideTodd and the Book of Pure EvilTokkoTokyo MajinTru CallingThe Twilight Zone Twin PeaksUnexplained MysteriesWar of the WorldsWerewolfWolf LakeWorld's Most Amazing Videos- ''The X-Files''
Announced, unrealized projects
;2002The Chronicles of Amber: Four-hour miniseries based on Roger Zelazny's series, scripted by Richard Christian Matheson, with Tom Patricia of Patriarch Pictures as executive producer.Colosseum: made-for-TV-movie in which modern-day fight promoter Tommy Pettigrew finds himself transported in time to the Colosseum of Rome in the year AD 95, with a script by Sam Egan. Directed by Mario Philip Azzopardi and executive produced by Egan, Azzopardi, and Matt Loze.The Forever War: Four-hour miniseries, scripted by John Fasano and based on Joe Haldeman's novel of that name. Executive producers were Richard Edlund, along with Peter Sussman and Ed Gernon for Alliance Atlantis.Myst: Four-hour miniseries based on the video game Myst. A Mandalay Television Pictures production, executive produced by Elizabeth Stephen with Rand Miller and Susan Bonds of Cyan, in association with Columbia Tri Star Domestic Television and distributed through USA Cable Entertainment.On the Seventh Day: Seven-hour miniseries set in 2850 in an overcrowded world in which the government has assigned people one day a week to live, while spending the remaining six days in Cryopreservation, from writer and executive producer Gary Sherman and USA Cable Entertainment.Quantum Leap: Syfy announced development of a two-hour television film based on Quantum Leap that would have served as a backdoor pilot for a possible new series, with series creator Donald P. Bellisario returning as executive producer.;20031000 Days: A live-action made-for-TV-movie and backdoor pilot based on the Marvel Comics series Strikeforce: Morituri, about near-future soldiers who gain enhanced abilities but die 1,000 days later. Written by Art Marcum and Matt Holloway, it was a Reveille Productions and Marvel Studios co-production executive produced by Reveille head Ben Silverman and Marvel Studios' Avi Arad and Rick Ungar.Alien Blood: TV-movie of a human rebellion when an invading alien army demands that one million people be sacrificed. Produced by UFO Films.Brother Voodoo: A live-action made-for-TV-movie and backdoor pilot based on the Marvel Comics supernatural character Brother Voodoo. Hans Rodionoff was announced to write the screenplay, set in New Orleans, of this Reveille Productions and Marvel Studios co-production executive produced by Reveille head Ben Silverman and Marvel Studios' Avi Arad and Rick Ungar.Dead Rail: A made-for-TV-movie set aboard a bullet train headed to Las Vegas on its inaugural run, and a detective who must battle hostile aliens. Written by Brian Smith, "founder of SciFi.com's Seeing Ear Theatre", and produced by Glow Worm.The Twelve: A miniseries, based on a concept by David Pirie, about an FBI agent who finds evidence that the world will end on the twelfth day of Christmas. With Martin Scorsese and producer Barbara De Fina as executive producers, with Cappa/De Fina Productions in conjunction with Adrian Bate and Zenith Entertainment Ltd., it was scheduled to debut in December 2005.
;2004Kyra: David Twohy, co-screenwriter and director of Pitch Black and writer-director of its sequels The Chronicles of Riddick and Riddick, said in June 2004 he was writing the story basis for a Sci-Fi Channel made-for-TV-movie pilot based on the Riddick character Kyra.
;2005Barbarian Chronicles: A half-hour animated ensemble comedy show created by Brendon Small. To be co-produced by David Letterman's Worldwide Pants production company.Dallas in Wonderland: A half-hour reality series hosted by Dallas Campbell, where he attempts to succeed at a series of sci Fi challenges.Heroes Anonymous: A live-action show based on the Bongo Comics comic about a group of superheroes that start a support group.Seriously Baffling Mysteries: A half-hour mockumentary hosted by Jonathan Frankle, which goes in search of the paranormal on a shoestring budget.Those Who Walk In Darkness: A live-action adaptation of the novel of the same name by John Ridley.Time Tunnel: A remake of the 1960s ABC sci-fi series The Time Tunnel. Co-produced with Fox Television Studios and Kevin Burns and Jon Jashni of Synthesis Entertainment. Written by John Turman.Tomorrow's Child: A series about a girl who received extraordinary powers after being saved by an alien. Produced by NBC Universal Television Studio and Gary Foster's Horseshoe Bay Productions.Urban Arcana: A live-action series based on the role-playing game. Aron Coleite was to write and Gary A. Randall and Rockne S. O'Bannon were to produce in association with Fox Television Studios.
- "Return of The Thing": A planned four-hour mini-series that would've served as a sequel to John Carpenter's 1982 horror classic The Thing (1982 film). Frank Darabont was on board as an executive producer on the series, which would have taken place in both Antarctica and a small town in New Mexico. Though the project fell through, concept art and a screenplay was released.
;2018Tremors: On November 28, 2015, it was reported that Universal Television and Blumhouse Productions were developing a new Tremors TV series and that Kevin Bacon would reprise his role of Valentine McKee for the first time in the series since the first movie. In August 2017, it was announced that Vincenzo Natali would direct the pilot which would be written by showrunner Andrew Miller with filming taking place from late October 2017 through November 2017. On April 28, 2018, it was announced that Syfy had passed on the pilot.
;2019Cipher: In January 2019, it was announced that Syfy had given the AI drama project a pilot order with Universal Content Productions. The pilot was directed by Peter Hoar and written by Allison Miller who also served as executive producer. It was later reported that Syfy had passed on the project. Cult Classic: In January 2019, it was announced that Syfy had given the dark comedy project a pilot order with Universal Content Productions. The pilot was directed by Tim Kirkby and written by Shay Hatten, both of whom served as executive producers. It was later reported that Syfy had passed on the project.