List of fictional works featuring parallel universes

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Parallel universes (or the multiverse) are a common plot device in fiction.[1][2] This is a list of notable fictional works which feature parallel universes as a plot element.

Novels

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1934 Sidewise in Time Murray Leinster [2]
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Films

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2001 The One James Wong A rogue interdimensional cop attempts to kill all 124 of his variants in parallel universes and absorb their power in order to become a god-like being known as the "One."
2018 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman Several parallel-universe versions of Spider-Man from within the film's multiverse are depicted.[3]
2022 Everything Everywhere All at Once Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert [4]
2024 I Saw the TV Glow Jane Schoenbrun Main characters Owen and Maddy slowly realize that they are living false lives trapped in a pocket dimension within the world of their favorite TV show, The Pink Opaque, having been imprisoned there by the show's antagonist.
2024 Deadpool & Wolverine Shawn Levy Wade Wilson (Deadpool) and James "Logan" Howlett (Wolverine) team up to save the multiverse from Cassandra Nova.
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Television series

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2017 Re:Creators Features fictional characters from popular in-universe media traveling from their respective narrative universes to contemporary Japan.[5]
2024 - present Dark Matter [6]
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Video games

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2005 Sonic Rush Dimps A playable character, Blaze the Cat, and one of the game's antagonists, Eggman Nega, are depicted as having come from an alternate world known as the Sol Dimension.[7]
2020 Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage! Colorful Palette/Sega Characters within the game visit alternate dimensions made from their emotions, called Sekai, where various alternate versions of Hatsune Miku and other virtual singers reside.
2021 Blue Archive Nexon Games Alternate universe versions of Sensei (the game's player character) and Shiroko appear as antagonists in "Volume Final".
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