2019 in science fiction

In 2019 the following events occurred in science fiction.

Deaths

 * April 1 – Vonda N. McIntyre, American writer (born 1948)
 * Erik Olin Wright, sociologist and futurologist
 * Yuri Artsutanov, pioneer of the space elevator idea
 * Carol Emshwiller, writer

Novels

 * The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders
 * Ancestral Night by Elizabeth Bear
 * The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley
 * Luna: Moon Rising by Ian McDonald
 * Tiamat's Wrath by James S. A. Corey
 * Motherland by Lauren Beukes
 * English translation of The Waste Tide by Chen Qiufan
 * Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang
 * Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky
 * Wanderers by Chuck Wendig
 * Dark Age by Pierce Brown
 * English translation of The Redemption of Time by Baoshu
 * Vigilance by Robert Jackson Bennett
 * Hierophant by Robert Jackson Bennett
 * The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
 * The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz
 * Famous Men Who Never Lived by K Chess
 * The Lesson by Cadwell Turnbull
 * A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
 * This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
 * Alliance Rising by C. J. Cherryh and Jane S. Fancher
 * Perihelion Summer by Greg Egan
 * Permafrost by Alastair Reynolds
 * Do You Dream of Terra-Two? by Temi Oh
 * The Last Astronaut by David Wellington
 * A Song for a New Day by Sarah Pinsker
 * Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen

Stories collections

 * American Science Fiction: Eight Classic Novels of the 1960s by Gary K. Wolfe (ed.)
 * Broken Stars: Contemporary Chinese Science Fiction in Translation by Ken Liu (ed.)

Original



 * 3022
 * 9
 * Ad Astra
 * Alita: Battle Angel
 * The Blackout
 * Boss Level
 * Brightburn
 * Captive State
 * Chaos Walking
 * Doraemon: Nobita's Chronicle of the Moon Exploration
 * Escape Room
 * Farmageddon: A Shaun the Sheep Movie
 * Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
 * Fast Color
 * Gemini Man
 * Goalkeeper of the Galaxy
 * Happy Death Day 2U
 * I Am Mother
 * Io
 * Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato
 * Kizhakku Africavil Raju
 * Lucy in the Sky
 * Princess Principal
 * Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System
 * Relive
 * Serenity
 * Short Circuit
 * Spies in Disguise
 * The Last Boy
 * Paradise Hills
 * Proxima
 * Ultraman R/B the Movie
 * The Vast of Night
 * The Wandering Earth
 * Warriors of Future

Sequels, spin-offs and remakes

 * Avengers: Endgame
 * Captain Marvel
 * Code 8
 * Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection
 * Glass
 * Godzilla: King of the Monsters
 * Hellboy
 * Iron Sky: The Coming Race
 * The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
 * Men in Black: International
 * Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
 * Reign of the Supermen
 * Sonic the Hedgehog
 * Spider-Man: Far From Home
 * Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
 * Terminator: Dark Fate
 * Shazam!
 * X-Men: Dark Phoenix

New series

 * My Absolute Boyfriend
 * The Boys
 * Doom Patrol
 * Gen:Lock
 * Good Omens
 * His Dark Materials
 * The I-Land
 * Memories of the Alhambra
 * October Faction
 * The Passage
 * Project Blue Book
 * Roswell, New Mexico
 * See
 * Snowpiercer
 * Star Trek: Picard
 * Star Wars: The Mandalorian
 * Swamp Thing
 * The War of the Worlds (British TV series)
 * The War of the Worlds (American TV series)
 * Warrior Nun
 * Watchmen
 * Weird City

Returning series

 * The 100, season 6
 * 3%, season 3
 * Black Mirror, season 5
 * Cloak & Dagger, season 2
 * Cosmos: Possible Worlds
 * Dark, season 2
 * The Expanse, season 4
 * The Handmaid's Tale, season 3
 * Jessica Jones, season 3
 * Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger
 * Krypton, season 2
 * Legion, season 3
 * Nightflyers, season 2
 * Power Rangers Beast Morphers
 * The Orville, season 2
 * The Punisher, season 2
 * Runaways, season 2
 * She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, season 2
 * Star Trek: Discovery, season 2
 * Stranger Things, season 3
 * Super Sentai Strongest Battle
 * The Twilight Zone
 * Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy
 * Ultraman
 * Ultraman New Generation Chronicle
 * Van Helsing, season 4
 * Young Justice, season 3

Video games

 * Anthem
 * Apex Legends 
 * Control
 * Crackdown 3
 * Gears 5
 * Halo Infinite
 * Marvel's Spider-Man
 * The Outer Worlds
 * Rebel Galaxy Outlaw
 * Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
 * The Surge 2

Awards

 * Sorry to Bother You made it onto the list of Top Ten Independent Films of 2018 by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures

Other events

 * Mir Fantastiki magazine was relaunched by the new publisher, Hobby World.