These dystopian sci-fi series feel uncomfortably plausible in 2025

Dystopian fiction has long remained a staple of the sci-fi genre, and for good reason. Who doesn’t like looking at what a possible distant future could look like, especially when it’s depressing and dark? While there is something nice about finding some heartwarming feel-good movies or shows to unwind with, there’s also value in gazing into the abyss of what could be.