Category Archives: Timeless

After-Take: TIMELESS “Space Race”

Name of the Episode: “Space Race” July 20, 1969: man lands on the moon. Something that stops Americans to stay near the radio or television to watch history. In the present, Anthony and Flynn visit a NASA worker, Wayne Ellis to discuss his part in the Apollo 11 mission. Once they get the information they need, the mother ship is taken into Wayne’s backyard in 1969. Flynn shoots Wayne so they can use his badge to enter into NASA. At

After-Take: TIMELESS “Stranded”

Name of the Episode: “Stranded” The show begins in the shadows of the night, the group is running from the French army. Viewers are taken in the middle of the journey. They’ve followed Flynn to September 15, 1754 and are being chased by an group of soldiers. The team is taken captive by the French army mistaking them as spies. Wyatt uses Lucy’s ability to speak French to say an insulting phrase to distract the soldier. The soldier comes to

After-Take: TIMELESS “The Watergate Tape”

Name of the Episode: “The Watergate Tape” Rufus is trying to readjust from his last mission by spending the morning with his mother. He missed his brother’s basketball game, but cannot sulk because Mason summons him outside. Inside the limo, the man working with Rittenhouse joins Mason. Rufus does not want to be a part of the conversation, but the man has been watching his family; and continues to make threats if Rufus does not cooperate with their plans. Their

After-Take: TIMELESS “The Alamo”

Name of the Episode: “The Alamo” In the opening scene we see Colonel William Barrett Travis penning his iconic letter to help inspire hope to Texas. Rufus tells Mason about his encounter with Writtenhouse and he’s furious that his family was threatened. Mason denies any knowledge about the threats but there are bigger problems. Since Wyatt has not killed Flynn, the company wants to bring in another soldier to get the job done. However, the team sees Flynn has jumped

After-Take: TIMELESS “Party at Castle Varlar”

Name of the Episode: “Party at Castle Varlar” The episode will be focusing on the events of Nazi Germany and their plans to launch a rocket. In the present, Anthony is trying to engage the bomb so it will be active for travel. He is successful as the Mason squad tears into the hideout spot. Flynn and his group jump into the mother ship and speed off to Nazi Germany. If Flynn gives the atomic bomb to the Germans, it

After-Take: TIMELESS “Atomic Party”

Name of the Episode: “Atomic Party” Full Disclosure: This wasn’t my favorite episode….. Lucy is still trying to grasp her new reality with her fiancé Noah and not having her sister around is still hard. Wyatt can’t process why he can’t save his wife, but Lucy could still have her sister. At headquarters, Anthony was the project leader who was kidnapped on the day Flynn stole the time machine. Mason believes Anthony was working with Flynn to steal the machine;

After-Take: TIMELESS “The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln”

Name of the Episode: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln The critics hail Timeless as a hit everyone needs to watch. I am inclined to agree thus far. The series begins with the shooting at Ford’s Theatre, as we know it. John Wilkes Booth shoots President Lincoln in the head and stabs General Lee before being thrown over the balcony. In the present, the time traveling group is called back to the headquarters. They have knowledge that Flynn has gone back

After-Take: TIMELESS “Pilot”

Name of the Episode: “Pilot” Timeless has been preparing viewers with the promise of time travel and the possibility to rewrite history, as we know it today. The show begins with the story of the German passenger airship, the Hindenburg. Lucy is a history professor being denied tenure she rightfully deserves. She and her sister Amy are caring for their terminally ill mother.  Amy tries to encourage Lucy to fight for her future. Viewers are next introduced to Rufus, a

Quick Take: NBC’s TIMELESS

TIMELESS premieres tonight on NBC at 10/9c and it’s a perfectly fine show. The story of a mad man (…or is he) who travels through time to stop the world’s most famous catastrophes for his own gain (….or is that why), and the three people who race after him to protect the past, present, and future, the show starts with a flashy and fun trip back to WWII and the Hindenburg disaster, and immediately confronts how the past can impact

First Look: NBC releases trailers for their new Fall series

NBC released their 2016 Fall schedule today, and while most of their new shows will actually end up at midseason (or whenever something else fails, like the always ready to go #OneChicago spinoff CHICAGO JUSTICE).  Check out the first look trailers for Kristen Bell’s new comedy from Mike Schur, Eric Kripke and Shawn Ryan(!!!)’s new time travel drama (I sense a theme this fall), and a trailer that has already made me cry. THE GOOD PLACE – From Michael Schur,

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