We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Brave New World is an American science fiction drama television series loosely based on the classic 1932 novel of the same name by Aldous Huxley. [2] It premiered on the day NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock launched, July 15, 2020. [3] The best study guide to Brave New World on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need. Brave New World is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English author Aldous Huxley. Largely set in a futuristic World State, whose citizens are environmentally engineered into an intelligence-based social hierarchy, the novel anticipates huge scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation and classical conditioning that are combined to make a dystopian society which is challenged by only a single individual: the story's protagonist.