Perversions of Science

Perversions of Science (1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Horror, Science-Fiction

Perversions of Science is a science fiction/horror television series that ran on the cable channel HBO for one season in 1997. It is a spin-off of popular horror series Tales from the Crypt also shown on HBO, and its episodes are based on EC's Weird Science comic book series. The format of Perversions of Science is very similar to Tales from the Crypt, the show was introduced by a sexualized female robot named Chrome (voiced by Maureen Teefy) and then an individual episode would start. After the episode was complete, Chrome would conclude Perversions of Science. Most episodes focused on a part of science fiction such as alien invasion or space/time travel.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10The People's Choicejuil. 23, 1997
S01E09Ultimate Weaponjuil. 16, 1997
S01E08Snap Endingjuil. 9, 1997
S01E07Panicjuil. 2, 1997
S01E06Planely Possiblejuin 25, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Perversions of Science' premiere?

'Perversions of Science' premiered on June 7, 1997.

Who created the TV show 'Perversions of Science'?

'Perversions of Science' was created by Richard Stanley.

What is the genre of 'Perversions of Science'?

'Perversions of Science' falls under the genre of science fiction and horror.

Which famous actor appeared in the episode "The Exile" of 'Perversions of Science'?

The episode "The Exile" of 'Perversions of Science' featured David Warner.

In the episode "Dream of Doom," what is the main character's occupation?

In the episode "Dream of Doom," the main character is an architect.

Who directed the episode "Ultimate Weapon" in 'Perversions of Science'?

The episode "Ultimate Weapon" in 'Perversions of Science' was directed by Keith Gordon.

How many episodes did 'Perversions of Science' have in its first season?

'Perversions of Science' had a total of 10 episodes in its first season.

Which episode of 'Perversions of Science' features a scientist creating an android?

The episode "Given the Heir" of 'Perversions of Science' features a scientist creating an android.

In the episode "Anatomy Lesson," what is the main character's occupation?

In the episode "Anatomy Lesson," the main character is a medical student.

Who wrote the teleplay for the episode "The People's Choice" in 'Perversions of Science'?

The teleplay for the episode "The People's Choice" in 'Perversions of Science' was written by M. Night Shyamalan.

In the episode "Boxed In," what is the unusual item found inside a box?

In the episode "Boxed In," an unusual item found inside a box is a miniature black hole.

Who played the role of Dr. Ian Bains in the episode "Planely Possible" of 'Perversions of Science'?

The role of Dr. Ian Bains in the episode "Planely Possible" of 'Perversions of Science' was played by Miguel Ferrer.

In the episode "Panic," what is the main character trying to escape from?

In the episode "Panic," the main character is trying to escape from an artificial intelligence-controlled house.

Who directed the episode "Snap Ending" in 'Perversions of Science'?

The episode "Snap Ending" in 'Perversions of Science' was directed by Paul Abascal.

In the episode "Apocalypse Piper," what is the main character's occupation?

In the episode "Apocalypse Piper," the main character is a radio DJ.

Who played the role of Dr. Bill Larson in the episode "Ultimate Weapon" of 'Perversions of Science'?

The role of Dr. Bill Larson in the episode "Ultimate Weapon" of 'Perversions of Science' was played by Eriq La Salle.

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