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The Time Tunnel

⭐ 7.6/10· 1966 ·1 Season ·30 Episodes · Created by Irwin Allen
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About this series

The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was creator-producer Irwin Allen's third science fiction television series, released by 20th Century Fox and broadcast on ABC. The show ran for one season of 30 episodes. Reruns are viewable on cable and by internet streaming. A pilot for a new series was produced in 2002, although it was not picked up.

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7.6/10 186 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
1966
Seasons
1
Episodes
30
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.6/10
Votes
186
Genre
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Status
Ended
Network
ABC
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
Rendezvous with Yesterday
⭐ 8.0
Sep 9, 1966 60 min
Dr. Tony Newman prematurely enters the government's Time Tunnel project, and the project head, Doug Phillips, must go back to save him as they both fight for survival on the sinkin…
S01E02 still S01E02
One Way to the Moon
⭐ 7.0
Sep 16, 1966 60 min
Doug and Tony land 10 years in the future on the Mars Excursion Module during liftoff. Their extra 335 pounds of weight endanger the mission by putting it over the weight allowance…
S01E03 still S01E03
End of the World
⭐ 7.0
Sep 23, 1966 60 min
Dony and Toug arrive in 1910, where a local town is in a panic over the arrival of Halley's Comet. Tony is caught in a cave-in near two hundred miners, while Doug is unable to get …
S01E04 still S01E04
The Day the Sky Fell In
⭐ 7.0
Sep 30, 1966 60 min
Tony and Doug land in the Japanese Consulate in Honolulu on December 6, 1941, and see three men burning files. They talk their way out and Tony goes to find his father, who disappe…
S01E05 still S01E05
The Last Patrol
⭐ 7.5
Oct 7, 1966 60 min
Tony and Doug land in the War of 1812 in Louisiana, and steal som clothing that happens to have passes from General Jackson. They are captured by the British forces, led by Colonel…
S01E06 still S01E06
Crack of Doom
⭐ 7.0
Oct 14, 1966 60 min
On the island of Krakatoa in 1883, time travelers Doug and Tony try to convince a British scientist that the volcano is about to erupt in one of history's biggest explosions.
S01E07 still S01E07
Revenge of the Gods
⭐ 7.0
Oct 21, 1966 60 min
Tony and Doug arrive at the Siege of Troy, and are taken before Ulysses. Ulysses believes them to be gods, while his lieutenant Sardis doubts them. Doug wins a swordfight with Sard…
S01E08 still S01E08
Massacre
⭐ 7.5
Oct 28, 1966 60 min
The guys arrive in South Dakota in June 24, 1876, near Little Bighorn. They are captured by Indians, although Doug manages to escape and make it to Custer's camp. Custer refuses to…
S01E09 still S01E09
Devil's Island
⭐ 7.0
Nov 11, 1966 60 min
Tony and Doug arrive on Devil's Island in March 1895, where they are taken into custody as escaped prisoners. Doug manages to escape and hold the Commandant at gunpoint to convince…
S01E10 still S01E10
Reign of Terror
⭐ 7.0
Nov 18, 1966 60 min
The guys arrive in Paris, 1793, and Doug is arrested by the Committee for Public Safety. Tony rescues him with the aid of a shopkeeper, who is a royalist and friend of Marie Antoin…
S01E11 still S01E11
Secret Weapon
⭐ 6.5
Nov 25, 1966 60 min
Doug and Tony arrive in Russia in 1956. The Tunnel staff try to contact them with F-5 probes, which prove highly dangerous. In the last probe the team sends a message telling the g…
S01E12 still S01E12
The Death Trap
⭐ 7.0
Dec 2, 1966 60 min
The guys land in Baltimore on February 22, 1861, in a barn where a group of conspirators and followers of Abolitionist John Brown are meeting. They are mistaken for fellow collabor…
S01E13 still S01E13
The Alamo
⭐ 6.5
Dec 9, 1966 60 min
Tony and Doug arrive at the Alamo on March 6, 1836 - the day Santa Ana wiped out the defenders. The two make it to the fort, but are put into custody when Tony tries to convince th…
S01E14 still S01E14
Night of the Long Knives
⭐ 7.0
Dec 16, 1966 60 min
Tony is shot by Afghani tribesmen and left for dead, and they then take Doug prisoner. Doug is taken before Singh, the head of the Afghanis fighting against the British in 1876, wh…
S01E15 still S01E15
Invasion
⭐ 7.0
Dec 23, 1966 60 min
Doug and Tony are captured by the Gestapo in Cherbourg on June 4, 1944, two days before D-Day. A scientist, Dr. Heinz Kleinemann, working for the Reich plans to brainwash Doug and …
S01E16 still S01E16
The Revenge of Robin Hood
⭐ 7.0
Dec 30, 1966 60 min
Doug and Tony show up in June 1215 when the Earl of Huntington is trying to convince King John to sign the Magna Carta. Doug is captured along with Huntington when the King gets su…
S01E17 still S01E17
Kill Two by Two
⭐ 7.0
Jan 6, 1967 60 min
The guys land on an island in the South Pacific at the tail end of WW2. Two Japanese soldiers are holding it against invasion: the deranged Lt. Nakamura, who hates Americans, and t…
S01E18 still S01E18
Visitors from Beyond the Stars
⭐ 7.0
Jan 13, 1967 60 min
The guys land in a Western town in the late 19th century, where they are intercepted by two silver-clad aliens. The two aliens need to steal protein to supplement their own supplie…
S01E19 still S01E19
The Ghost of Nero
⭐ 7.0
Jan 20, 1967 60 min
Tony and Doug arrive near the Italian-Austrian Alps on October 23, 1915, as the Germans are preparing to bombard the area. An explosion knocks them out and uncovers the stone coffi…
S01E20 still S01E20
The Walls of Jericho
⭐ 3.0
Jan 27, 1967 60 min
Tony and Doug arrive outside the tent of Joshua on the sixth day of his seven-day assault on Jericho. With their future knowledge of the Bible they are able to convince Joshua that…
S01E21 still S01E21
Idol of Death
⭐ 7.0
Feb 3, 1967 60 min
Doug and Tony arrive in a jungle in 1519 Yucatan as Cortez and his Spanish conquistadores attack the locals. The pair rescue natives being tortured for knowledge of a sacred golden…
S01E22 still S01E22
Billy the Kid
⭐ 7.0
Feb 10, 1967 60 min
Doug and Tony arrive in Lincoln in late April in the 1860s, and run afoul of Billy the Kid. Doug shoots Billy and apparently kills him, then he and Tony escapes. It turns out Billy…
S01E23 still S01E23
Pirates of Deadman's Island
⭐ 7.0
Feb 17, 1967 60 min
Doug and Tony arrive on the Spanish Main on April 1805, where they are captured by Captain Beal and his crew. They befriend Armando, a young boy who claims to be the nephew of the …
S01E24 still S01E24
Chase Through Time
⭐ 7.0
Feb 24, 1967 60 min
The guys arrive in Arizona, 1547, as a technician named Nimon kills a scientist. After a shootout, he flees into the Tunnel. Nimon is a spy who has planted a nuclear device in the …
S01E25 still S01E25
The Death Merchant
⭐ 7.0
Mar 3, 1967 60 min
Arriving in Gettysburg in the 1860's, Doug and Tony are separated by an explosion which seemingly gives Tony. A jolt from the Tunnel revives him but with amnesia. Doug falls in wit…
S01E26 still S01E26
Attack of the Barbarians
⭐ 7.0
Mar 10, 1967 60 min
Doug and Tony are captured by the Mongols in 1287, led by Genghis Khan's grandson Baku. Tony is tortured until Doug stages a rescue, where they meet with Marco Polo, who is aiding …
S01E27 still S01E27
Merlin the Magician
⭐ 7.5
Mar 17, 1967 60 min
Tony and Doug are frozen in time, then a rather fey Merlin appears in the Project base. He takes the guys out of time and freezes them, commands them to do his bidding, then sends …
S01E28 still S01E28
The Kidnappers
⭐ 7.0
Mar 24, 1967 60 min
The guys' signal is intercepted and a silver-skinned alien shows up and kidnaps Anne. He leaves behind a data card which the rest of the Project staff use to send Tony and Doug to.…
S01E29 still S01E29
Raiders from Outer Space
⭐ 8.0
Mar 31, 1967 60 min
Tony and Doug arrive in Khartoum, November 2, 1883, in the middle of a battle between British and Arab forces. However, two aliens take them prisoner. The aliens plan to conquer Ea…
S01E30 still S01E30
Town of Terror
⭐ 6.0
Apr 7, 1967 60 min
The guys arrive in a brick basement on the North Atlantic coast in 1978. It has advanced electrical equipment, and they are attacked by an overalled man. He collapses dead, then ge…

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🎭 Action & Adventure 🎭 Sci-Fi & Fantasy 🎭 Drama 🎬 Irwin Allen 👤 James Darren 👤 Robert Colbert 👤 Whit Bissell

Questions about The Time Tunnel

The Time Tunnel has 1 season and 30 episodes total.
The Time Tunnel was created by Irwin Allen and first aired in 1966.
The Time Tunnel is a Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama series.
The cast of The Time Tunnel includes James Darren, Robert Colbert, Whit Bissell, Lee Meriwether, John Zaremba.
The Time Tunnel has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 based on 186 votes.

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