Back to the Future (1991): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1991, Back to the Future is an animation and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. An animated series for television based on the Back to the Future trilogy of feature films. Based on the highly successful Back to the Future movie trilogy, this series is set, um, "after" the events of the last film, as the adventures of Marty McFly and Doc Brown in their DeLorean time machine continue. Joining the ride is Clara, (Doc's wife from Back To The Future Part III,) Jules and Verne (their sons) Einstein the dog and Jennifer (Marty's girlfriend). And apparently there's a Tannen in every time as relatives of Biff keep popping up, and creating conflict. Mary Steenburgen and Tom Wilson reprise their roles from the movies. During live portions of the show, Christopher Lloyd reprised his role as Doc Brown and was joined by Bill Nye, who conducted experiments that were used in the show.

Who’s in it. Back to the Future stars David Kaufman as Marty McFly (voice), Cathy Cavadini as Jennifer Parker (voice), Mary Steenburgen as Clara Clayton (voice) and Dan Castellaneta as Emmett Brown (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Back to the Future has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Back to the Future page.

If you liked it. Fans of Back to the Future tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.