TODAY IN TIME
Saturday August 29th, 2026
On this day in 2014,
season 1 of Doraemon - The Gadget Cat From The Future
episode 26: A Visitor From The Future
was first broadcast.
A mystery person goes around misusing futuristic gadgets. Characters created by Hiroshi Fujimoto and Motoo Abiko under the pen name of "Fujiko Fujio".
On this day in 2013,
"Flip Side"
was released.
The story begins: Squatting on the curb in front of a boarded-up duplex, a woman rocks back and forth, arms crossed, arguing with herself. "You were driving too fast!" Written by Chip Houser.
On this day in 2002,
Beyond the Sea
was released.
The story begins: How still the land is, and the air. The glowering sun, obscured by overcast as smothering as a blanket, seems fixed halfway up the sky. Written by Steven Utley.
Edward Asner, American film, television, and stage actor, voice actor, and a former president of the Screen actors Guild, died on this day in 2021 (and was born in 1929).
Traveled in the TV series The Greatest Adventure Stories From The Bible episode "Joshua and the Battle of Jericho" (1986), the Captain Planet and the Planeteers episodes "Two Futures" (1991) and "OK at the Gunfight Corral" (1992), Freakazoid! episode "Freakazoid Is History!" (1995) Gargoyles episode "A Lighthouse In The Sea Of Time" (1995), and as Marley in the video A Christmas Carol (1997)
Happy 61st Birthday Sean Cullen!
Sean Cullen, Canadian voice actor and stand-up comedian, was born on this day in 1965.
Traveled in the film short "Time Traveling Coach: Episode 13 (1998)
Michael Jackson, American singer, songwriter and dancer, was born on this day in 1958 (and sadly passed away in 2009.)
Traveled in the film Moonwalker (1988)
On this day in 1999,
season 1 of Back to Sherwood
episode 7: The Holy Relic
was first broadcast.
Continuing adventures of a teen descendent of Robin Hood who regularly travels back in time to help in the fight against her ancestor's enemies. Starring Aimee Castle as Robyn Hood.
Happy 88th Birthday Elliott Gould!
Elliott Gould, American actor, was born on this day in 1938.
Traveled in the TV series Mentors episode "The Genius" (1999) and in the TV movie Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time" (2003)
On this day in 2011,
season 9 of Red vs. Blue: The Blood Gulch Chronicles
episode 10: Introductions
was first broadcast.
Tucker finds out that Wyoming has the ability to loop time, having gained it from the AI implantation process, just like Tex's camouflage and York's regeneration. Written, directed, and co-starring Burnie Burns.
On this day in 2021,
season 6 of Legends of Tomorrow
episode 14: There Will Be Brood
was first broadcast.
John teams up with Bishop and travels to Texas 1925 to find the Fountain and regain his magic. Starring Caity Lotz as Sara Lance.
On this day in 2014,
"Cattail Hearts"
was released.
After spending five years in the late 19th century at the Indian Industrial School for Native American children who were taken from their families, a young girl's teacher tells her about her future in Manitoba. Written by Kate Heartfield.
Happy 51st Birthday Dante Basco!
Dante Basco, American actor, voice actor, and dancer, was born on this day in 1975.
Traveled in the animated TV series Dragon: Jake Long, episode "Hero of the Hourglass" (2005), and the video JLA Adventures: Trapped In Time (2014).
On this day in 1950,
season 1 of Buck Rogers
episode 14: Episode 14
was first broadcast.
Buck Rogers (Robert Pastene) finds himself in the year 2430. Based in a secret lab in a cave behind Niagara Falls (the city of Niagara was now the capital of the world), Buck battles intergalactic troublemakers.
On this day in 2016,
Daughter of Time
premiered.
Children of Time traverse throughout time and space trying to create a harmonious past, present, and future. Featuring Nicole Trobaugh as Trox
Paul Tripp, American children's musician, author, songwriter, and television and film actor, died on this day in 2002 (and was born in 1911).
Traveled in the TV series Tales of Tomorrow episode "Ahead Of His Time" (1951)
On this day in 2000,
Valkyrie Profile
was released.
As Ragnarok is about to begin in the holy world of Asgard, Odin and the two supreme goddesses, Frey and Freya, send out a woman named Lenneth Valkyrie, to collect the souls of deceased warriors and witches. Written by Sukehiro Tomita.
On this day in 2001,
season 3 of Family Guy
episode 8: The Kiss Seen Around The World
was first broadcast.
Meg develops a crush on the local news anchor, Tom Tucker, so decides to take a internship at the news station as a junior anchor. Created by Seth McFarlane.
On this day in 1964,
season 1 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 40: The Reign Of Terror - The Tyrant Of France (Part 4 of 6)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor is forced into a meeting with Robespierre while Barbara's attempts to find a physician for Susan (Carole Ann Ford) result in them being betrayed.
On this day in 2016,
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
premiered.
During a total eclipse of the sun, a 25-year-old 21st century woman, Ko Ha-jin (Lee Ji-eun), drowns and is transported back in time to Goryeo Dynasty Korea.
Happy 64th Birthday Ian James Corlett!
Ian James Corlett, Canadian voice actor, producer, and author, was born on this day in 1962.
Traveled in various TV series including: Captain N: The Game Master (1990), Adventures of Sonic The Hedgehog (1993-1994), Mega Man (1994), The Wacky World of Tex Avery (1997) Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century (1999), Johnny Test (2006), Hero: 108 (2010-2012), Lego Ninjago (2012), Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch (2013), and as Mr. Conductor on the TV series Dinosaur Train (2014)
On this day in 2015,
season 1 of Charlotte
episode 9: The World Is Not Here
was first broadcast.
Yuu (Koki Uchiyama) and Nao go to a live concert of ZHIEND. When the concert gets really lively, Yuu loses consciousness.
On this day in 2013,
season 1 of Out of Place
episode 1: The Martin House
was first broadcast.
An original comedy web series about a dimwit 1950's detective who accidentally time travels to modern day and must find his way home. Directed by Jay Zuricka.

























