The Best Fantasy TV Shows from 1996


Below is our top ten list of the best Fantasy TV Shows which first started broadcasting in 1996.

10. Sabrina the Teenage Witch


Sabrina%20the%20Teenage%20WitchFirst Aired: 27 September, 1996

Sabrina the Teenage Witch is a TV series starring Melissa Joan Hart, Caroline Rhea, and Beth Broderick. When a sixteen-year-old high school student finds out she’s a witch, her two aunts offer guidance on how to control her…


9. Dragon Ball GT: Doragon bôru jîtî


Dragon%20Ball%20GT%3A%20Doragon%20b%C3%B4ru%20j%C3%AEt%C3%AEFirst Aired: 07 February, 1996

Dragon Ball GT: Doragon bôru jîtî is a TV series starring Elise Baughman, Andrew Chandler, and Masako Nozawa. After Goku is made a kid again by the Black Star Dragon Balls, he goes on a journey to get back to his old self.


8. Gulliver’s Travels


Gulliver%27s%20TravelsFirst Aired: 04 February, 1996

Gulliver’s Travels is a TV mini-series starring Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, and James Fox. An Englishman returns after nine years abroad and tells strange stories of the tiny people of Lilliput, the giants of Brobdingnag, the…


7. The Incredible Hulk


The%20Incredible%20HulkFirst Aired: 08 September, 1996

The Incredible Hulk is a TV series starring Lou Ferrigno, Neal McDonough, and John Vernon. A nuclear scientist is afflicted with the tendency to change into a powerful green monster under stress.


6. Dragon Ball Z


Dragon%20Ball%20ZFirst Aired: 13 September, 1996

Dragon Ball Z is a TV series starring Doc Harris, Christopher Sabat, and Scott McNeil. After learning that he is from another planet, a warrior named Goku and his friends are prompted to defend it from an onslaught of…


5. Lexx


LexxFirst Aired: 18 April, 1997

Lexx is a TV series starring Brian Downey, Michael McManus, and Jeffrey Hirschfield. A group of disparate fugitives from an interplanetary tyranny find themselves in control of a massively powerful starship.



4. Neverwhere


NeverwhereFirst Aired: 12 September, 1996

Neverwhere is a TV mini-series starring Gary Bakewell, Laura Fraser, and Hywel Bennett. Richard Mayhew leads an ordinary life in London when one day a girl named Door falls, injured, across his path. The next thing he knows, his…


3. Early Edition


Early%20EditionFirst Aired: 28 September, 1996

Early Edition is a TV series starring Kyle Chandler, Shanesia Davis, and Fisher Stevens. His name is Gary Hobson. He gets tomorrow’s newspaper today. He doesn’t know how. He doesn’t know why. All he knows is when the early edition…


2. Tenkû no Esukafurône


Tenk%C3%BB%20no%20Esukafur%C3%B4neFirst Aired: 02 April, 1996

Tenkû no Esukafurône is a TV series starring Kirby Morrow, Kelly Sheridan, and Brian Drummond. Hitomi is a girl with psychic abilities who gets transported to the magical world of Gaea. She and her friends find themselves under…


1. Rurôni Kenshin – Meiji kenkaku romantan


Rur%C3%B4ni%20Kenshin%20-%20Meiji%20kenkaku%20romantanFirst Aired: 10 January, 1996

Rurôni Kenshin – Meiji kenkaku romantan is a TV series starring Mayo Suzukaze, Richard Cansino, and Dorothy Elias-Fahn. The adventures of a young wandering swordsman who stumbles upon a struggling martial arts school in Meiji era…