TODAY IN TIME
Monday November 2nd, 2026
On this day in 1993,
Magic Mller
premiered.
Mueller (Ingo Naujoks) is busy, always busy, in every kind of situation. All his problems seemed to be solved when he realizes that Willy has invented a time-machine. Everything should be fine now...
On this day in 2011,
season 1 of Ben and Burman
episode 8: Ben and Burman Time Travel
was first broadcast.
Burman (Scott Burman) uses unconventional means (which may or may not include a make-shift time machine) to catch Ben in a lie.
On this day in 2014,
season 2 of Doc McStuffins
episode 51: Let The Nightingale Sing
was first broadcast.
Doc (Kiara Muhammad) and the toys magically travel back to 19th century England where they meet a young Florence Nightingale and help her realize her dream of becoming a nurse.
On this day in 1974,
season 1 of Valley of the Dinosaurs
episode 9: Top Cave, Please
was first broadcast.
Continuing adventures of American history teacher John Butler (Mike Road), along with his wife Kim, their kids and dog, who's boat gets caught in a dangerous Amazon current and find themselves in a prehistoric valley.
On this day in 2016,
season 1 of Frequency
episode 5: Seven Three
was first broadcast.
When Frank helps Raimy (Peyton List) uncover clues from the past to help solve a present day murder case, it brings up two different memories of her first day in the NYPD.
On this day in 1968,
season 1 of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
episode 7: The Real James Gatley
was first broadcast.
Claymore switches the Captain (Edward Mulhare)'s antique barometer with a fake and sells it to some antique hounds. Captain Gregg switches them back and Claymore is arrested for fraud.
On this day in 2014,
season 2 of Resurrection
episode 6: Afflictions
was first broadcast.
Bellamy (Omar Epps), now desperately ill himself, turns to an unexpected source, his shadowy government contact for help and ends up with a shocking revelation about his past.
Burt Lancaster, American film actor, was born on this day in 1913 (and sadly passed away in 1994.)
Traveled in the film FIeld of Dreams (1989)
Ray Walston, American actor and comedian, was born on this day in 1914 (and sadly passed away in 2001.)
Traveled as Uncle Martin in the TV series My Favorite Martian episodes "Go West, Young Martian", "Time Out For Martin", "Martin of the Movies", "Keep Me From The Church On Time", "The Time Machine is Waking Up That Old Gang Of Mine", and "The O'Hara Caper" (1965) and "Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow", "Martin Meets His Match", and "Pay The Man The $24" (1966)
Charles Sheffield, English mathematician, physicist and science-fiction author, died on this day in 2002 (and was born in 1935).
Wrote the short story "Trapalanda" (1987)
On this day in 1968,
season 6 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 11: The Invasion (Part 1 of 8)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (Patrick Troughton) and the newly formed UNIT must stop a Cybermen Invasion and a Sinister Industrialist in league with them.
On this day in 2009,
season of xkcd A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
episode 657: Primer Time Chart
was first broadcast.
Another time travel adventure in xkcd, created by Randall Munroe.
On this day in 1970,
season 1 of Timeslip
episode 6: The Wrong End of Time: Part 6
was first broadcast.
Part 6 - A fantastic series of events is set in motion which sends teenagers Simon Randall and Liz Skinner (Cheryl Burfield) back in time to 1940 .
Steve Ditko, American comic book artist and writer, was born on this day in 1927 (and sadly passed away in 2018.)
"A Hole In His Head" (1953), "Build Me A Machine" (1956), "Behold! I Am the Master of Time!" (1960), "Journey's End (1961), "Those Who Change" "The Yo-Yo", and "The Living Staties!" (1962), "The Lady From Nowhere" (1964), and "Beware Tiboro, the Tyrant of the Sixth Dimension" (1965)
On this day in 1987,
Kiteretsu Daihyakka
premiered.
Kiteretsu (Toshiko Fujita) is a schoolboy who builds a robot and has adventures via a time machine.
On this day in 2001,
The One
first opened in theaters.
A sheriff's deputy (Jet Li) fights an alternate universe version of himself who grows stronger with each alternate self he kills.
On this day in 1990,
season 3 of Quantum Leap
episode 6: Miss Deep South
was first broadcast.
While entered in the "Miss Deep South" beauty pageant, Sam (Scott Bakula) must make sure his host comes in third in the contest.
On this day in 2012,
season 5 of Fringe
episode 5: An Origin Story
was first broadcast.
Peter (Joshua Jackson), in the grip of mourning Henrietta's death, resorts to extreme measures in order to gain powers that will allow him to surpass those that the Observers possess.
Happy 59th Birthday Diego Bertie!
Diego Bertie, Peruvian actor, was born on this day in 1967.
Traveled in the film Piratas en el Callao (2005).
On this day in 1995,
Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Chapter 3, Trapped on Toyworld
was released.
Josh Kirby (Corbin Allred) falls out of the time pod and is trapped in a toymaker's strange world of living playthings.
On this day in 1991,
season 1 of Where's Waldo?
episode 8: A Stone Age Story
was first broadcast.
Waldo (Townsend Coleman) is invited to a wild party at Wizard Whitebeard's cave, and he decides to travel to a time he's never been to -- back to the Stone Age.
Dennis King, English actor and singer, was born on this day in 1897 (and sadly passed away in 1971.)
Traveled in the TV series The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse episode "A Christmas Carol" (1948)
On this day in 2013,
season 1 of Jacob's Ladder
episode 12: David On The Run
was first broadcast.
Youth are transported back to Biblical times, to experience stories firtshand: King Saul wants David dead but has failed to get him killed on the battlefield.
On this day in 1966,
season 2 of Green Acres
episode 7: The Good Old Days
was first broadcast.
Oliver (Eddie Albert) and Lisa are transported back to a farm in the 1850s.
Shepard Menken, American film, television, voice, radio and character actor, was born on this day in 1921 (and sadly passed away in 1999.)
Traveled as Clyde Crashcup in the TV series "The Alvin Show" episode "Crashcup Invents The Time Machine" (1962)
Happy 42nd Birthday Tamara Hope!
Tamara Hope, Canadian actress, was born on this day in 1984.
Traveled in the TV series Guinevere Jones episode "Time Cuts" (2002)
On this day in 2013,
season 1 of Xiaolin Chronicles
episode 11: Planet Of The Dragons
was first broadcast.
Dojo learns that his true destiny awaits when a mysterious mini-dragon arrives from the future. Featuring Jennifer Hale as Kimiko Tohomiko.
On this day in 1987,
Kiteretsu Daihyakka
premiered.
A scientific genius boy named Kiteretsu (Toshiko Fujita), has built a companion robot named Korosuke, and frequently travels in time with his friends and Korosuke in the time machine he built.
On this day in 1989,
season 3 of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
episode 29: Blast From The Past
was first broadcast.
Splinter suffers amnesia as the Turtles try to remind him that he is the true leader of the Foot Clan. Featuring Rob Paulsen as Raphael.
On this day in 1992,
season 2 of Finders Keepers
episode 5: The Time Keeper
was first broadcast.
Patrick (Jeremy Schwerdt) locates Carol but he loses the transport device.
On this day in 1998,
season 5 of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
episode 6: Norse By Norsevest
was first broadcast.
Hercules (Kevin Sorbo) leaves Eire to travel to Scandinavia, where the god Balder needs his help: he's dreamed he's going to die.
On this day in 2013,
season 3 of R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
episode 19: Lovecraft's Woods
was first broadcast.
Three kids think they're taking a shortcut through the woods, but a strange force is stalking them and the woods themselves take on a life of their own. Concept by R. L. Stine.
Irwin Allen, American television, documentary and film director and producer, died on this day in 1991 (and was born in 1916).
Created, produced the TV series Voyage to the Bottom Of the Sea (1964-68), Lost In Space (1965-68). Time Tunnel (1966-67), Land of the Giants (1968-70), the TV short "Man From the 25th Century" (1968), and the TV movie Time Travelers (1978)
Ann Rutherford, Canadian-American actress in film, radio, and television, was born on this day in 1917 (and sadly passed away in 2012.)
Traveled as The Spirit of Christmas Past in the film A Christmas Carol (1938)
Happy 51st Birthday Danny Cooksey!
Danny Cooksey, American American actor and singer, was born on this day in 1975.
Traveled in the TV series Dave The Barbarian episode "Ned Frischman: Man of Tomorrow" (2004)
On this day in 1991,
season 2 of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990-1991)
episode 7: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures In Babysitting
was first broadcast.
When Ted (Christopher Kennedy)'s guitar is destroyed, the guys decide to replace it with a Fender Stratocaster that Mr. Preston had when Bill was a baby.
On this day in 1985,
season 1 of 13 Ghosts Of Scooby-Doo
episode 9: It's A Wonderful Scoob
was first broadcast.
Scooby is replaced after a traumatic experience with the demon Time Slime; Vincent Van Ghoul (Vincent Price) shows what will happen to the gang if Scooby doesn't come out of retirement.
On this day in 1987,
season 24 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 9: Delta and the Bannermen (Part 1 of 3)
was first broadcast.
Delta, the Chimeron queen escapes on an intergalactic bus heading for Disneyland on 1959 Earth, followed closely by the Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) in his TARDIS.
On this day in 1991,
season 1 of Land of the Lost (1991-1992)
episode 9: Mind Games
was first broadcast.
Shrug uses mind control to control Christa (Shannon Day).
On this day in 1990,
Frankenstein Unbound
first opened in theaters.
The scientist (John Hurt) behind a "time slides" project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817's Switzerland where he finds Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his contemporaries.
On this day in 2018,
Time Trap
first opened in theaters.
A professor enters a cave and goes missing. Some of his students come looking for him and get trapped in the cave as well.
On this day in 1974,
season 1 of Land of the Lost (1974-1977)
episode 9: The Hole
was first broadcast.
Rick joins forces with an intelligent Sleestak when they end up rooming together with the hungry Sleestak God in the Hole of No Return. Co-created by Sid Krofft.
On this day in 2003,
season 15 of The Simpsons
episode 1: Treehouse of Horror XIV - Stop the World, I Want To Goof Off
was first broadcast.
Bart (Nancy Cartwright) and Milhouse find a stopwatch which can stop time, but soon the whole city is chasing them.
On this day in 1990,
season 1 of The New Adventures of He-Man
episode 35: Once Upon A Time
was first broadcast.
He-Man (Garry Chalk) suffers under homesickness after being away from Eternia for so long, and the Sorceress sends his old friend Teela from Eternia to join him in the future.
On this day in 1988,
season 25 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 5: The Happiness Patrol (Part 1 of 3)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor and Ace (Sophie Aldred) arrive on the earth colony of Terra Alpha, a colony that is under the misguided dictatorship of Helen A.
On this day in 2005,
season 1 of Abenteuer 1927 - Sommerfrische
episode 14: Keine Ruhe vor dem Sturm (No Calm Before The Storm)
was first broadcast.
A young woman (Susanne Vogel) time-travels to a plush manor in Germany 1927, where she entertains her summer guests; Fellow time-travelers work tirelessly as housemaids and servants.
On this day in 2010,
"Over Tea"
was released.
The story begins... Deugaw lifted his china cup again. He looked ancient, but gained fifteen years as his hands started to shake when the little cup came off the saucer. Written by T. M. Thomas.
On this day in 1996,
season 1 of Early Edition
episode 6: Hoops
was first broadcast.
Gary tries to stop a popular basket-baller with a medical condition from risking his life on the court.
On this day in 1995,
season 2 of V.R. Troopers
episode 22: Grimlord's Dark Secret: Part 1
was first broadcast.
Ancient digs unearth a portal to worlds unknown -- except by Grimlord (Gardner Baldwin) !
Warren Stevens, American stage, screen, and television actor, was born on this day in 1919 (and sadly passed away in 2012.)
Traveled in the TV series Science Fiction Theatre episode "Time Is Just A Place" (1955), the film Cyborg 2087 (1966), the TV series The Time Tunnel episode "One Way To The Moon" (1966), and the TV series Land of the Giants episode "A Place Called Earth" (1969)
On this day in 1991,
season 1 of Back to the Future - The Animated Series
episode 7: Time Waits For No Frog / Einstein's Adventure
was first broadcast.
Doc and Marty (David Kaufmann) go to Ancient South America to find a cure for Marty's athletes' foot.




















































