TODAY IN TIME
Thursday March 19th, 2026
On this day in 2005,
season 3 of Strange Days at Blake Holsey High
episode 12: Past
was first broadcast.
Josie (Emma Taylor-Isherwood) enters the wormhole by herself and is transported to October 4, 1879 (when Blake Holsey High was founded by Avenir), and her friends end up stranded with her.
On this day in 1995,
season 6 of The Simpsons
episode 19: Lisa's Wedding
was first broadcast.
A fortune teller gives Lisa (Yeardley Smith) a look at her wedding in the year 2010.
On this day in 1976,
The Time Travelers
premiered.
Dr. Clint Earnshaw (Sam Groom) and Jeff Adams are two researchers who travel back in time, trying to rescue a cure for a modern-day epidemic, but their plans go astray when their time travel brings them to Chicago not a week but a single day before the Great Chicago Fire.
On this day in 2000,
season 1 of Mirai Sentai Timeranger
episode 6: The Fabricated Invitee
was first broadcast.
In the 30th century, time travel becomes illegal after a time paradox crisis. The Time Protection Department (TPD) is established to watch for and stop time crimes. Narration by Yukitoshi Hori
On this day in 2013,
The Making Of Timerider
first opened in theaters.
Short documentary on the making of the film Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann. Co-hosted by Michael Nesmith.
Arthur C. Clarke, British british science fiction writer, science writer and futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host, died on this day in 2008 (and was born in 1917).
Author of the short stories "Time's Arrow" (1950), the TV series Tales of Tomorrow episode "All The Time In The World" (1951), the film 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), and co-author of the novel "The Light of Other Days" (2000)
On this day in 1981,
season 2 of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
episode 8: Shgoratchx!
was first broadcast.
Buck and Hawk are ordered to explore an old derelict spaceship, where they find a hold full of solar bombs and a crew of seven dwarfs.
On this day in 1987,
season 2 of Spartakus and the Sun Beneath The Sea
episode 25: The Return Of The Prisoners of Lost Time - Part 1, The Light Path
was first broadcast.
Back in Arkadia, our heroes are desperate to find the secret of Orichalcum. Featuring Chris Benard as Bob.
On this day in 1994,
season 2 of Time Trax
episode 8: The Cure
was first broadcast.
Darien (Dale Midkiff) finds Sahmbi in Australia, deceptively curing people of fatal diseases.
On this day in 2010,
season of xkcd A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
episode 716: Time Machine
was first broadcast.
Another time travel adventure in xkcd, created by Randall Munroe.
On this day in 2017,
season 1 of Making History
episode 3: Boyfriend Experience
was first broadcast.
Deborah (Leighton Meester) questions her relationship with Dan upon realizing he may not be such a thrilling inventor.
On this day in 2000,
season 11 of The Simpsons
episode 17: Bart To The Future
was first broadcast.
Bart (Nancy Cartwright) gets a glimpse of the future from a Sharma while the family is on vacation at a casino.
On this day in 2007,
season 1 of Switch: Reloaded
episode 3: Time Travel (skit)
was first broadcast.
Time rift, time traveler, time loop... Starring Bernard Hoecker as Thomas
On this day in 2012,
season 1 of Dirk Gently
episode 3: 1.3
was first broadcast.
Dirk (Stephen Mangan) is in the frame when two of his former clients are killed and plans to skip the country though he is waylaid when Melinda Fulstone asks him to identify her stalker - actually Dirk himself conducting an experiment.
On this day in 1972,
season 9 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 12: The Sea Devils (Part 4 of 6)
was first broadcast.
The Sea Devils attack the island prison and rescue the Master, prompting the Doctor (Jon Pertwee) to venture underwater to try and contact them.
On this day in 2003,
season 7 of South Park
episode 1: Cancelled
was first broadcast.
Chef and the children learn that Earth is actually just a reality show for other planets. Co-created by Matt Stone.
Happy 58th Birthday Lucy Lawless!
Lucy Lawless, New Zealand actress, activist, and musician, was born on this day in 1968.
Traveled in the TV series Xena: Warrior Princess episodes "Forget Me Not" (1996), "Been There, Done That" (1997), "Forget Me Not" (1998), and the TV series No Ordinary Family episode "No Ordinary Future" (2011).
On this day in 2005,
season 2 of Timeblazers
episode 11: Down On The Farm
was first broadcast.
Alex loves spaghetti and wants to create his own spaghetti sauce from scratch. Enter the Timeblazers, Jen and Sam, who shuttle him back in time to the year 8000 B.C., Heidi Leigh co-stars as Jen.
On this day in 1995,
season 1 of A.J.'s Time Travelers
episode 14: Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay
was first broadcast.
Afraid of rejection, A.J. hesitates to ask Rachel to the prom. With the Kyros crew, he lands atop Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, just as Edmond Hillary and Tenzig Norgay (Brian George) reach the peak.
On this day in 1966,
season 3 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 28: The Ark - The Return (Part 3 of 4)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (William Hartnell), Steven and Dodo have traveled 700 years into the future and find that the Ark is now under the control of the Monoids as it approaches Refusis.
Edgar Rice Burroughs, American writer, died on this day in 1950 (and was born in 1875).
Creator of Tarzan and John Carter, and writer of the novels At The Earth's Core (1914), The Land That Time Forgot, The People That Time Forgot, and Out of Time's Abyss (1918)
On this day in 2020,
Devs
premiered.
After Lily (Sonoya Mizuno)'s behavior at Amaya, Kenton forces her to see a psychiatrist. Meanwhile, the Devs team disagree over the ethics of their invention, and Forest asserts his commitment to the project.
On this day in 2018,
season 3 of Legends of Tomorrow
episode 15: Necromancing The Stone
was first broadcast.
When Mallus (John Noble)'s power over Sara resurfaces, she unwittingly becomes the bearer of one of the Totems.
On this day in 2015,
season 3 of The Ultimate Spider-Man: Web Warriors
episode 14: The Spider-Verse - Part Three
was first broadcast.
Part 3 of 4. Spider-Man (Drake Bell) chases Goblin through a portal to Medieval York where he meets Spyder-Knight and them to a parallel universe where Peter Parker has died and a 13-year-old Miles Morales is now Spider-Man.
On this day in 1952,
"The Choice"
was released.
Williams, goes to the future and returns with the memory of only one small thing. Written by W. Hilton-Young
Happy 71st Birthday Bruce Willis!
Bruce Willis, American actor, producer, and singer, was born on this day in 1955.
Traveled in the films Twelve Monkeys (1995), The Kid (2000), and Looper (2012).
On this day in 2012,
season 1 of Alcatraz
episode 11: Webb Porter
was first broadcast.
It takes a while until Hauser recognizes the MO of the next returnee from 1963, Webb Porter, who drowns women in their bathtubs at home and auditions as violinist. Starring Sarah Jones as Detective Rebecca Madsen.
On this day in 1977,
season 14 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 24: The Talons of Weng-Chiang (Part 4 of 6)
was first broadcast.
Having rescued Leela from the jaws of the giant vicious rat, she & the Doctor (Tom Baker) dress up and attend Chang's show at the palace, but end up as part of the act.
On this day in 1981,
season 9 of ABC Afterschool Specials
episode 7: My Mother Was Never A Kid
was first broadcast.
Teenage girl (Mary-Beth Manning) is convinced her mother doesn't understand the younger generation, and she is sent back in time and meets her mother as a teenager.
On this day in 2011,
Time After Time
premiered.
After returning to Long Island to confront his past, a journalist comes face to face with his future (Richard Thomas).
Yasuo Yamada, Japanese actor and voice actor, died on this day in 1995 (and was born in 1932).
Traveled in the TV series Lupin The 3rd episode "Beware The Time Machine! (Time Machine Ni Ki O Tsukero)" (1972) and "The Girl Who Travels Through Time" (1979)
On this day in 1974,
Ghost Story
first opened in theaters.
At a college reunion at a mansion, Talbot (Larry Dann) concludes all is not well as he's run across several people who seem to be from different times and places.
On this day in 2001,
season 4 of Port Charles
episode 205: 976 Time In A Bottle
was first broadcast.
Ian (Thorsten Kaye) and Eve travel back in time thanks to the morca root.
Paul Angelis, English actor and writer, died on this day in 2009 (and was born in 1943).
Traveled as the voice of Ringo in the film Yellow Submarine (1968).
On this day in 1994,
season 1 of Toki o kakeru sh™jo
episode 5: Sayonara
was first broadcast.
Episode 5 of the "The Little Girl Who Conquered Time"
Happy 79th Birthday Glenn Close!
Glenn Close, American actress, was born on this day in 1947.
Traveled in the films Maxie (1985) and Gandahar (1988)
On this day in 1999,
season 1 of Thunderstone
episode 6: The Lion
was first broadcast.
Noah (Jeffrey Walker) and Arushka are being escorted to a waiting police car when a lion escapes its cage.
On this day in 2000,
season 1 of Mentors
episode 12: The Crush
was first broadcast.
Dee seeks advice from Cleopatra (Ellie Harvie).
On this day in 1974,
season 1 of Witness To Yesterday
episode 11: Christopher Columbus
was first broadcast.
Patrick Watson "interviews" great figures of world history about their accomplishments. This week, Christopher Columbus.
On this day in 2003,
season 3 of Mentors
episode 12: Remembrance Day
was first broadcast.
The kids time-travel to World War II and meet their young grandfather (Mavor Moore).
On this day in 1977,
season of 2000 A.D.
episode 4: Flesh Book One (part 4 of 19)
was first broadcast.
Flesh is a recurring story in the weekly anthology comic 2000 AD created by writer Pat Mills.
Arch Oboler, American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, producer, and director, died on this day in 1987 (and was born in 1909).
Author of the short stories "And Adam Begot" (1944), the screenplay for the film The Twonky (1953),
On this day in 2001,
Adventures in Time
premiered.
Violeta discovers a time machine that her grandfather built, so she and her friends travel to different time periods. Featuring Ricardo Chavez as Octavio.














































