TODAY IN TIME
Monday February 18th, 2019
On this day in 2006,
season 1 of Time Warp Trio
episode 17: My Big Fat Greek Olympics
was first broadcast.
Fred and the visiting Samantha accidentally warp back to ancient Greece in 404 B.C. Directed by David SanAngelo.
On this day in 1991,
season 4 of Babar
episode 7: Time Flies
was first broadcast.
Alexander witnesses the arrival of mysterious time traveler and later tells his friends.
On this day in 2008,
season 1 of Time Jam: Valerian & Laureline
episode 35: A Matter Of Time
was first broadcast.
Pirna's attack destroys the Moonbase, but Alcia and the others successfully pass the info on to Valerian (Gwendal Anglade) and Laureline, who set out to an unknown planet to foil Pirna's plans.
Happy 69th Birthday Cybill Shepherd!
Cybill Shepherd, American actress, singer and former model, was born on this day in 1950.
Traveled in the TV series Moonlighting episode "It's A Wonderful Life" (1986) and the film Chances Are (1989)
Allan Melvin, American character actor, was born on this day in 1923 (and sadly passed away in 2008.)
Traveled in the TV series My Favorite Martian episode "Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow" (1966) and the TV series Wacky and Packy (1975)
Jack Palance, American actor and singer, was born on this day in 1919 (and sadly passed away in 2006.)
Traveled in the TV movie Ebenezeer (1998)
On this day in 2007,
season 18 of The Simpsons
episode 13: Springfield Up
was first broadcast.
A parody of the "Up Series" of British documentaries, in which a filmmaker follows Homer and his friends from grade school into their 40s. Starring Dan Castellaneta as Homer.
On this day in 2010,
season 4 of Johnny Test
episode 10: Old School Johnny
was first broadcast.
Mr. Teacherman has just told the class they have a huge history test but Johnny (James Arnold Taylor) has a plan to get out of it.
Mervyn Johns, Welsh film and television actor, was born on this day in 1899 (and sadly passed away in 1992.)
Traveled in the films The Halfway House (1944) and Dead of Night (1945)
On this day in 2013,
season 1 of Continuum
episode 6: Time's Up
was first broadcast.
While Kiera (Rachel Emily Nichols) is away, Kellogg breaks into her apartment and steals the piece of the time travel device.
On this day in 2014,
season 1 of Uncle Grandpa
episode 19: Future Pizza
was first broadcast.
When Uncle Grandpa (Peter Browngardt) travels back through time with a warning that Pizza Steve will do something to offend him in the next five minutes, Pizza Steve begins to obsess over what he could possibly do to offend Uncle Grandpa.
On this day in 2013,
season 1 of Stuff You Should Know
episode 6: Matter Of Time
was first broadcast.
Josh (pictured) and Chuck use a company-wide time capsule initiative to settle a bet on time travel, getting physicist Michio Kaku tangled in a time travel scheme.
Happy 65th Birthday John Travolta!
John Travolta, American actor, cinema producer, dancer, and singer, was born on this day in 1954.
Traveled in the film White Man's Burden (1995)
On this day in 2005,
season 1 of Stargate Atlantis
episode 14: Before I Sleep
was first broadcast.
It's Elizabeth (Torri Higginson)'s birthday and she gets a very special gift: a woman who has been in stasis in an Atlantis' laboratory for 10,000 years and is actually herself.
Happy 57th Birthday Kathy Coleman!
Kathy Coleman, American actress, was born on this day in 1962.
Traveled as Holly Marshall in 43 episodes of the TV series Land of the Lost (1974-76)
On this day in 2005,
season 5 of The Fairly OddParents
episode 5: The Big Bash (episode 68B)
was first broadcast.
Timmy (Tara Strong), Cosmo and Wanda are invited to a big party at Cupid's house but Remy and his godparent Juandisimo are there also.
On this day in 2016,
season 1 of Legends of Tomorrow
episode 5: Fail-Safe
was first broadcast.
Rip gives Sara a secret side mission that could prove not only to be a liability, but fatal to the team. Featuring Brandon Routh as Ray Palmer.
Edward Arnold, American actor, was born on this day in 1890 (and sadly passed away in 1956.)
Traveled in the film The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
On this day in 2000,
season 6 of The Outer Limits (1995-2002)
episode 5: Breaking Point
was first broadcast.
A man (Rick Roberts) gets fired as a scientist since his superiors don't believe in his time travel theories. He uses his time machine to prove them wrong.
On this day in 1967,
season 2 of Adam Adamant Lives!
episode 8: Death Begins At Seventy
was first broadcast.
Adam (Gerald Harper) investigates strange happenings at an old people's home.
On this day in 2005,
Constantine
first opened in theaters.
Irreverent supernatural detective John Constantine (Keanu Reeves) has literally been to hell and back.
Happy 92nd Birthday Shaun O'Riordan!
Shaun O'Riordan, director, was born on this day in 1927.
Director of the TV series Sapphire and Steel
On this day in 2003,
season 1 of King of Yesterday and Tomorrow
episode 17: Episode 17
was first broadcast.
Emperor Yung Cheng (Kwong Wa) and Lui Sei Leong are accidentally transported 200 years into the future into modern day Hong Kong.
Johnny Hart, American cartoonist, was born on this day in 1931 (and sadly passed away in 2007.)
Creator of the comic strip B.C.
John Hughes, American film director, producer, and screenwriter, was born on this day in 1950 (and sadly passed away in 2009.)
Co-screenwriter of the 2001 time travel comedy, Just Visiting, a remake of the French original Les Visiteurs.
On this day in 2001,
season 3 of Ghost Hunter
episode 6: Trapped In Time
was first broadcast.
Has Mrs. Croker (Jean Marsh) finally cornered William?
On this day in 1967,
season 4 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 24: The Moonbase (Part 2 of 4)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (Patrick Troughton) and his friends attempt to convince the Moonbase crew that the Cybermen are responsible for the disappearances and find a cure for the plague.
On this day in 2008,
Being Human
premiered.
George (Russell Tovey), a werewolf, and Mitchell, a vampire, move into an apartment only to discover that their new home is haunted by Annie, the ghost of a previous tenant.
On this day in 2010,
Amongst Heroes
first opened in theaters.
Two young Russian historians are going to Ukraine to take part in the reconstruction of the Lvov-Sandomierz operation in July 1944. Starring Igor Petrenko.
On this day in 2003,
season 7 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
episode 15: Get It Done
was first broadcast.
Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) meets the men who created The First Slayer.
On this day in 2008,
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
premiered.
Sarah (Lena Headey) finds herself having to explain where she has been for the last 8 years and just who Derek is and where he is from.
On this day in 1999,
season 1 of Flint: The Time Detective
episode 21: Muscles Japanese Title: An Ancient Olympic Game
was first broadcast.
The Time Police go after Muscles in ancient Rome. Muscles has the ability to change anyone into a muscular person. Starring R. Martin Klein as Flint.
On this day in 1994,
season 1 of The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.
episode 20: Bye Bly
was first broadcast.
A naked beauty appears in Brisco's hotel room and explains to him that she is a time traveler from the future, and that her race created the orbs. Featuring Richard Herd as President Cleveland.
On this day in 2009,
season 1 of Being Erica
episode 7: Such A Perfect Day
was first broadcast.
Dr. Tom offers Erica (Erin Karpluk) a gift because of her stress: he will send her back to any day she wants where she was the cause of the day being perfect. She chooses a time as a teenager, taking a day trip to Toronto Island.
Jacqueline Hill, British actress, died on this day in 1993 (and was born in 1929).
Traveled in 80 episodes of the TV series Doctor Who, including "An Unearthly Child" (1963), "The Daleks" (1964), "The Sensorites" (1964), and "The Web Planet" (1965)
Happy 70th Birthday Pat Fraley!
Pat Fraley, American voice actor and voice-over teacher, was born on this day in 1949.
Traveled as Jake in the TV series Ghostbusters (1986-1987)
On this day in 1978,
season 15 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 23: The Invasion Of Time (Part 3 of 6)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (Tom Baker) allows the Vardans to occupy Gallifrey while Leela and Rodan search for help.
On this day in 2015,
season 1 of Hindsight
episode 7: The Cranberries
was first broadcast.
Becca (Laura Ramsey) and Sean are adjusting to being a couple again, and Lincoln finding out about Jamie's academic probation.
On this day in 2009,
season 1 of Life On Mars (2008-2009)
episode 11: Home Is Where You Hang Your Holster
was first broadcast.
Before a councilman is shot and killed, he tells Sam (Jason O'Mara) that he is from 2009 and that he has found a way to get back home.
On this day in 1960,
Le Testament d'Orph_e
first opened in theaters.
The poet Jean Cocteau is lost in space-time. He has been in the 18th century and is now turning up at different moments in professor Langevin's life.