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See the Alternate History Tropes index for a list of common plot devices in this genre. The plausibility and realism of Alternate History is measured on the Sliding Scale of Alternate History Plausibility .
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- The Man in the High Castle, Amazon Prime Video (2015 – 2019) This is a gripping alternative history TV series set in a hauntingly dystopian 1962 America based on the novel by Phillip K. Dick.
- For All Mankind, Apple TV+ (2019 – present) Imagine a world where the Soviet Union beats the United States in the space race and becomes the first to land a man on the moon in 1969.
- The Plot Against America, HBO (2020) Get set into a riveting alternative history where aviator and isolationist Charles Lindbergh becomes the surprise Republican nominee for president, defeating Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1940 election.
- SS-GB, BBC One (2017) Based on the novel by Len Deighton, we enter a chilling scenario set in an alternate 1941 London where the Germans successfully invaded and occupied Britain during World War II.
Englishman. The Eugenics Wars: A Brief History. Event Horizon: Storm of Magic. An Examination of Extra-Universal Systems of Government. Eyes Turned Skywards. Face the Storm. The Falcon Cannot Hear. Fear, Loathing and Gumbo on the Campaign Trail '72. A Fictional History Of The United States.
- The Man in the High Castle. In a daring exploration of an alternate history, The Man in the High Castle imagines a world where the Axis powers emerged victorious after World War II.
- For All Mankind. For All Mankind explores an alternate reality where the global space race never ended, fueling humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and innovation.
- Black Mirror. Exploring the dark recesses of technology's impact on society, Black Mirror invites viewers to confront unsettling realities in a series of thought-provoking episodes.
- 11.22.63. 11.22.63, which premiered on February 15, 2016, is a gripping sci-fi thriller based on Stephen King's novel of the same name. The series follows high school teacher Jake Epping, played by James Franco, who travels back in time to prevent the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Alternate History has numerous associated tropes, answering questions of how history could have happened differently. See also Alternate Universe, This Index Is Anachronistic, and Time Travel Tropes.
Apr 6, 2023 · Alternate history is a fascinating subgenre of fiction. Not only does it satisfy our speculative fantasies about a word that could have been, but it highlights alarming aspects of our reality...
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The Speculative Evolution forums have a fair amount of alternate histories, such as one project in which the K/T Extinction happened in the Jurassic, and one in which all fantasy creatures really exist. Uchronia is an alternate history literature list.
