Mystery Science Theater 3000
American science fiction comedy television series
Follow Mystery Science Theater 3000 on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!
October 2023 | Crowdfunding for the fourteenth season began, initially targeting $4.8 million to produce six full movies and six shorts, later adjusted to $4 million. |
2022 | Mystery Science Theater 3000 returned for its 13th season, continuing the long-running comedy series that features movie riffing and comedic commentary on low-quality films. |
December 2022 | The Christmas Dragon episode served as the season finale of Season 13. |
May 6 2022 | Santo, Robot Wars, and Beyond Atlantis are shown in their full form to Gizmoplex backers, following earlier pre-release tests. |
March 4 2022 | First three pre-release episodes of Season 13 were presented to Kickstarter backers as a means of testing the Gizmoplex platform. |
March 4 2022 | First episode of Season 13 rolled out, beginning the monthly episode release schedule. |
November 25 2021 | During the Turkey Day Marathon, films for Season 13 of Mystery Science Theater 3000 were announced, including Demon Squad, Robot Wars, H. G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come, The Batwoman, Santo in the Treasure of Dracula, Doctor Mordrid, Gamera vs. Jiger, Munchie, The Bubble, The Mask 3D, The Christmas Dragon, Beyond Atlantis, and The Million Eyes of Sumuru. |
April 7 2021 | Joel Hodgson launched a second Kickstarter campaign to continue production of Mystery Science Theater 3000 episodes, introducing the concept of the 'Gizmoplex' online platform for showcasing new and past episodes. |
2019 | The robot character Gypsy was renamed to GPC due to concerns about the original name being perceived as an ethnic slur against Romani people. |
November 22 2018 | Netflix released Mystery Science Theater 3000: Season 12, titled 'The Gauntlet', consisting of six episodes. |
2017 | Netflix releases the fan-funded eleventh season of Mystery Science Theater 3000, officially titled 'Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return', marking the series' revival after a long hiatus. |
November 2017 | Shout! Factory released a VHS edition of Mystery Science Theater 3000 episode 1101 – Reptilicus as a Kickstarter reward, marking a nostalgic release of the series in the classic home video format. |
2015 | Best Brains changed their website, which affected the availability of their previously sold DVDs from their fan club. |
2015 | Joel Hodgson led a crowdfunded revival of the series, producing 14 episodes for the eleventh season, which was released on Netflix. |
December 10 2013 | Release of Mystery Science Theater 3000: 25th Anniversary Edition (Volume XXVIII) Standard Edition |
November 26 2013 | Release of Mystery Science Theater 3000: 25th Anniversary Edition (Volume XXVIII) Collector's Edition |
June 7 2013 | Shout! Factory announced the release of a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack Collector's Edition, which would include the film's deleted scenes for the first time. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles List of Mystery Science Theater 3000 home video releases, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie & List of Mystery Science Theater 3000 episodes, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.