The 21st century is a one-hundred year period of time that spans the years 2000-2099. For the purposes of this database, information included in this entry refers to future-era events that take place in the 21st century. It should not contain excessive material relating to the present day except for how it relates contextually with other events further down the timeline.
The 21st century is the time-era setting of the Syfy Original Series Defiance, which takes place in the year 2046. Many plot points from the series reference earlier events that take place before the onset of the series.
Programs that take place in the 21st century[]
- Almost Human - Takes place in 2048.
- C.O.P.S. - Indeterminate future era.
- Dark Angel - Takes place in 2019.
- Defiance - Takes place between 2046-2048.
- Earth: Final Conflict - Early 21st century.
- Minority Report - Takes place in 2065.
- SeaQuest DSV - Season 3 takes place in 2032.
- Space Precinct - Takes place in the year 2040.
- TekWar - Takes place in 2045.
- Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles - Characters time travel from 1999 to 2008.
- Tripods, The - Takes place in the year 2089.
Films that take place in the 21st century[]
Notable years[]
- The Votans come to Earth and begin terraforming the planet. Johsua Nolan is a young boy at this time. [1]
- Kenya Rosewater is born in Manhattan, New York City, New York.
- The events of the cartoon series C.O.P.S. takes place during this year.
- The events of the TV series Super Force takes place during this year.
- Two Irathient cult members give birth to a daughter named Irisa Nyira.
- Walter H. Bascom - head of the Cosmos security firm arranges to have Jake Cardigan, a man who had been wrongfully imprisoned for dealing in tek, released. Jake's old partner, Sid Gomez brings him on board with the Cosmos group and together they begin investigating the Tek Lords, who are the ones responsible for distributing the illegal mind-altering microchip narcotic. [2]