2009 – Beforeigners (TV Series 2019– )

spacetime coordinates: season 1 takes place in 2019 Oslo, where sudden flashes of light appear in the bay in Bjørvika. People from different time periods—the Stone AgeViking Age, and the 19th century—suddenly appear in the present. 

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Beforeigners is a Norwegian sci-fi buddy cop series created and written by Eilif Skodvin and Anne Bjørnstad and directed by Jens Lien. The main protagonists are Lars (Nicolai Cleve Broch), an Oslo police detective, and Alfhildr (Krista Kosonen), a Viking-era recruit, who investigate the murder of a Stone Ager. (wiki)

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1806 – Why Saudi Arabia Is Building a Linear City (neo 2021)

timespace coordinates: near future desert city

In January of this year, Saudi Arabia announced an immense new development project, that is supposed to set a blueprint for the future of the country and the world. The country will build a city, that stretches along a single 100 mile long line

Linear city as imagined by Spanish urban planner  Arturo Soria y Mata and Soviet planner Nikolay Alexandrovich Milyutin.

Ernst May, a famous German functionalist architect, formulated his initial plan for Magnitogorsk, a new city in the Soviet Union.

A Year in the Linear City is a 2002 weird fiction novella by Paul Di Filippo, published by PS Publishing.