The Time Tunnel (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Series · ★ 7.6

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Released in 1966, The Time Tunnel is an action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy and drama series.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. The Time Tunnel stars James Darren as Tony Newman, Robert Colbert as Doug Phillipps, Whit Bissell as General Heywood Kirk and Lee Meriwether as Dr. Ann McGregor, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, The Time Tunnel has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Time Tunnel page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Time Tunnel (1966)?
In US, The Time Tunnel is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Time Tunnel worth watching?
The Time Tunnel holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Time Tunnel?
The Time Tunnel stars James Darren, Robert Colbert, Whit Bissell, Lee Meriwether and John Zaremba.
When was The Time Tunnel released?
The Time Tunnel was released in 1966.