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* New Chicago in the ''Buck Rogers'' TV series.
* The Citadel of the Time Lords in ''[[Doctor Who]]'', on Gallifrey. Notable in that it seems the dome is just there to look pretty.
** Played straight, however, with the Thal Dome and the Kaled Dome in ''[[Doctor Who/Recap/S12
* Corinth in ''[[Power Rangers RPM]]'', as befitting of a "last bastion of humanity in a world ruled by robots" setting.
** Honorable mention goes to Terra Venture of ''[[Power Rangers Lost Galaxy]]'', which was of course covered by a dome because it was a colony ship designed to take a city of people to another planet.
* ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'', "Beneath the Surface" and "Revisions". Each with a [[Aesoptinum|dark secret]]. Not to mention Atlantis from ''[[Stargate Atlantis]]'', at least under the Ancients when they had the power to maintain the shield.
* ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]''. In the first pilot ("The Cage"), when the Talosians give Captain Pike the illusion of being back on Earth, a matte-painted domed city (Mojave, California) is seen in the background.
* ''[[Blake's
* ''[[Babylon 5]]'': a love affair with [[Domed Hometown]] if there ever was one. Earthdome, capital of the Earth Alliance, is Geneva under a dome or series of domes. Marsdome and other Mars cities are under domes. The science base studying the Shadow vessel on Ganymede featured a large dome under which the ship was kept and which shattered when it took off. The "capital city" of the Shadows on Z'Ha'Dum was underground and featured a large dome.
* Troy in the re-imagined [[Battlestar Galactica]] was this according to a deleted scene. The [[Conveniently Unverifiable Cover Story|mining accident on Troy]] was a massive explosion that caused the dome to collapse.
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