List of works of fiction set in 2010

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This is a list of works of fiction set largely or wholly in 2010.

Film

• 2010 (1984)
• Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space (2002)
• Absolon (2003)
• Zebraman (2004)
• Thunderbirds (2004)
• District 13 (2004)
• District 9 (2009)

Literature

• Stand on Zanzibar (1968) by John Brunner
• 2010: Odyssey Two (1982) by Arthur C. Clarke.
• Net Force (1999) by Tom Clancy
• Tracy Hickman, The Immortals (1996)
• "Manifold: Time" (1999) by Stephen Baxter - party of the storyline starts in September 2010
• The Mayflower Project (2001) by K.A. Applegate.
• In the Presence of Mine Enemies (2003) by Harry Turtledove.

Music

• The Pearl Jam song "Do the Evolution" references the world in 2010: "I crawled the earth, but now I'm higher. 2010, watch it go to fire."
• The Bad Religion song "Ten in 2010" appears on their album The Gray Race.
• The 2008 Enya song "My! My! Time Flies!" concludes with the lyrics, "Could be we step out again/Could be tomorrow but then/Could be two thousand and ten."
• The music video Telephone (song) by Lady Gaga, featuring Beyoncé is released in 2010. It is set on February 11, 2010.

Television

• April 29 – Date of visions of Global Blackout from TV series FlashForward.
• Knight Rider 2010 (1994 TV movie)
• Maico 2010 (1998)
• The Simpsons episode "Lisa's Wedding", from the 6th season, takes place in 2010.
• A Stargate SG-1 episode called "2010" took place in that year. (2001)
• Code Geass Britannia's invasion of Japan takes place on 10 August 2010.
• Eden of the East The missile attacks on Japan take place on 22 November 2010.
• Doctor Who - Series 5 (2010) episodes "The Eleventh Hour" and "Vincent and the Doctor" are set in 2010 at the end; "The Lodger" and "The Pandorica Opens"/"The Big Bang" are set mainly in this year. Also, a feature of this series' story arc is the significance of a specific date, 26 June 2010.
• X-Men (TV series)- Episode "Days of Future Past": Jubilee's gravestone reads "2010"
• Steins;Gate is set in the summer of 2010.
• The Simpsons episode "Lisa in the Big 10" predicts Principal Skinner's death to be in 2010.
• Young Justice take place.

Video games

• In the SimCity franchise the Scenarios Vol. I: Great Disasters, in SimCity 2000, there is a nuclear meltdown in Boston and Silicon Valley which is set in 2010.
• Street Fighter 2010 (1990)
• Dino Crisis 2, the sequel to the 1999 game, released in 2000.
• Uplink (2001)
• Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War (2004), the events of the war are set in 2010