The 'Verse and converting non-believers
Flans
Terrifying Space Monkeys, Bene Gesserit Witch, Shrantones (The), No Kill I, Stovokor, Bedlam Bards
Serenity, Glen and Randa, Slaughterhouse Five, Outland, THX-1138, Star Blazers, Grandizer, The Element of Crime, City of Lost Children, Agurre the Wrath of God, Stalker, Solaris, all the Godzilla flicks, The Empire Strikes Back (but none of the others), Batman Begins (but none of the others), Alien, Aliens (but none of the others), all James Bond (except Diamonds Are Forever)
Firefly, Farscape, Twin Peaks, Cleopatra 2525, The Prisoner, Enterprise, The Adventures of Brisco County Jr., Max Headroom, see a pattern of short-lived yet brilliant shows? ALSO... Dr. Who old/new, Red Dwarf, DS9, TNG, (not VOY), New BSG, Rocky Jones Space Ranger
um like, Shepherd Book?
Joss, Tim, Nathan, Adam, Morena, Jewel, Ron, Gina, Alan, Sean, and Summer ALSO... Leiji Matsumoto, David Lynch, Lars Von Trier, Christopher Nolan, Werner Herzog, Stanley Kubrick, Akira Kurosawa, Joel and Ethan Coen, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.,