Only 7 Netflix Sci-Fi Shows Have a Perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score

Sci-fi is great for escapism. Anything is possible, and writers can let their imaginations run wild. However, this means the sci-fi space is overcrowded.

Fortunately, Rotten Tomatoes is here to rank pretty much everything. So here are the 7 sci-fi shows currently available on Netflix that have a 100% rating on the Tomatometer:

1. Pluto (2023)

1 season, 8 episodes

Anime based on a popular Japanese manga. In a world where humans and robots live side by side, a series of murders occur. It soon becomes clear to high-functioning humanoid robot, Inspector Gesicht, that he too is in danger.

This is a great anime murder mystery that touches on human emotion and the current fears around AI and robots taking over.

2. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (2022)

1 season, 10 episodes

Set in a dystopian future, this anime highlights how circumstances and the way people are treated can shape lives. David Martinez is a top-performing student at Arkansas Academy. He's also a poor Latino kid who is bullied constantly.

Already feeling like he doesn't belong, when tragedy strikes, he gives up on academia and turns to criminality.

3. Katla (2021)

1 season, 8 episodes

A gripping Icelandic mystery drama. It's a year since Katla (a volcano in Iceland) erupted. Only a handful of villagers remain in the nearby town of Vik, where life has been turned upside down. But things are about to get strange.

When a woman who disappeared from Vik 20 years ago returns, covered in ashes and looking exactly as she did when she disappeared, the locals become concerned. Rumours of changelings begin to spread. More and more missing people turn up in the same condition.

4. Travelers (2016)

3 seasons, 34 episodes

A time-traveling sci-fi drama set in a post-apocalyptic future. With society on the brink of collapse, the consciousness of travelers is sent back in time where it is transferred to a host body. Those hosts are members of present-day society who are nearing the end of life.

Consciousnesses are transferred using GPS tracking and operatives learn about the life of the body they will occupy by checking social media. Once safely transferred, the travelers use the host body to carry out tasks assigned by an AI computer known as The Director.

5. The Hollow (2018)

2 seasons, 20 episodes

This Canadian animated series follows three teenagers who wake up in a strange world with no memory of themselves or each other. They learn their names, Adam, Mira and Kai, from notes in their pockets. After emerging from their bunker, they find themselves in the magical world of the Hollow and must find their way home.

Season 2 follows a similar premise, but the trio wakes up in a place that looks like their real homes.

6. Osmosis (2019)

1 season, 2 episodes

In Paris in the not-too-distant future, a dating app called Osmosis promises to mine users' minds to find their perfect match. Naturally, people flock to discover who they should spend the rest of their lives with.

But can an algorithm really pair people with someone they will love forever? And what are the risks of an app that can delve deep into your brain and explore even those parts of yourself you keep hidden?

7. Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return (2017)

2 seasons, 20 episodes

The return of a cult classic. Jonah Heston (played by Jonah Ray) is made to watch dreadful movies surrounded by robots. As the movies play, the assembled audience makes sarcastic remarks about them and basically rips them to shreds.

If you haven't seen it (or the original), the only way to really understand what it's all about is to give it a go.