The Time Tunnel

19661h 0m / epAction & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama

First aired

September 9, 1966

7.7

TMDB Score

77% match · 204 votes

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S01 · E04

The Day the Sky Fell In

Season 1 · Sep 30, 1966 · 1h 0m

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 disappeared during the bombing. Cmdr. Newman is initially skeptical, but Tony convinces him with family knowledge no one else could know. The Japanese agents get wind of Tony and Doug's knowledge, capture the pair, and interrogate them for information. They don't break, and manage to escape. Meanwhile, Cmdr. Newman is at Naval HQ checking out Tony's warning, and the Project staff realize that if the young Tony (who was also present at Pearl Harbor) isn't rescued, then ""their"" Tony will vanish. Tony manages to convince the housekeeper, Mrs. Neal, to flee to the mountains with her child and Tony, and then he goes to rescue his father. They head to Naval HQ but a barrage hits and Cmdr. Newman is killed. An unexploded bomb lands, and the Project staff use the Tunnel to delay it long enough for the travellers to get clea

About the Series

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Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama

Synopsis

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.

CreatorIrwin Allen

First aired
September 9, 1966
Last aired
April 7, 1967
Seasons
1 season · 30 episodes
Status
Ended
Original language
English
Network
ABC

Top Billed Cast

James Darren

James Darren

Tony Newman

Robert Colbert

Robert Colbert

Doug Phillipps

Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

General Heywood Kirk

Lee Meriwether

Lee Meriwether

Dr. Ann McGregor

John Zaremba

John Zaremba

Dr. Raymond Swain

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