TODAY IN TIME
Sunday May 17th, 2026
On this day in 2009,
season 1 of Natsu No Arashi! (Summer Storm)
episode 7: An Outsider's Relation
was first broadcast.
Kaya questions Jun and asks her whether or not she should keep up this masquerade of pretending to be a boy. Starring Ryoko Shiraishi as Sayoko Arashiyama.
Henry Jones, American actor of stage, film, and television, died on this day in 1999 (and was born in 1912).
Traveled as Mr. Pem in the TV series Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode "The West Warlock Time Capsule" (1957), and Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea episodes "A Time To Die" and "No Way Back" (1967)
On this day in 2000,
season 2 of Seven Days
episode 22: Playmates and Presidents
was first broadcast.
Parker is ordered to Backstep in order to prevent a Presidential candidate from being assassinated.
On this day in 2001,
season 3 of Charmed
episode 22: All Hell Breaks Loose
was first broadcast.
Tempus turns back time after Piper (Holly Marie Combs) is killed.
On this day in 2001,
season 4 of Port Charles
episode 248: 1019 Time In A Bottle
was first broadcast.
Ian (Thorsten Kaye) and Eve travel back in time thanks to the morca root.
On this day in 1999,
season 4 of Xena: Warrior Princess
episode 22: Deja vu All Over Again
was first broadcast.
In modern-day America, a woman named Annie believes she was Xena (Lucy Lawless), warrior princess, in a past life.
On this day in 2019,
See You Yesterday
first opened in theaters.
Best friends CJ and Sebastian build a pair of time machines and use them in order to save the life of CJ's brother.
On this day in 1975,
season 1 of Sky
episode 7: Chariot Of Fire
was first broadcast.
Sky (Marc Harrison) finally finds the Juganet and prepares to travel to his appointed time to assist the future humans who have rejected technology.
On this day in 2013,
Black Rock
first opened in theaters.
Three childhood friends set aside their personal issues and reunite for a girls' weekend on a remote island off the coast of Maine. One wrong move turns their weekend getaway into a deadly fight for survival. Starring Katie Aselton.
Happy 40th Birthday Tahj Mowry!
Tahj Mowry, American actor, voice actor, singer and dancer, was born on this day in 1986.
Traveled in the TV movie Seventeen Again (2009)
On this day in 2008,
season 4 of Doctor Who (2005- )
episode 7: The Unicorn And The Wasp
was first broadcast.
With a 1920s dinner party turning into a murder mystery, The Doctor and Donna (Catherine Tate) meet Agatha Christie on the eve of her publicized disappearance.
On this day in 1989,
season 1 of Quantum Leap
episode 9: Play It Again Seymour
was first broadcast.
Sam leaps into a private detective who looks a lot like Humphrey Bogart. Featuring Claudia Christian as Allison.
On this day in 2012,
season 1 of Awake
episode 12: Two Birds
was first broadcast.
Detective Britten (Jason Isaacs) doesn't know who to trust when the truth behind the accident begins to reveal itself and a high-ranking conspiracy threatens both of his realities.
On this day in 2008,
season 1 of The Future Is Wild
episode 20: Scared Safe
was first broadcast.
After an accident on a glacier 5 million years in the future, C.G. (Ashley Peters) becomes overly protective of the crew.
On this day in 2002,
season 2 of Time Squad
episode 6b: Forget the Alamo
was first broadcast.
The Time Squad are sent to the Alamo, where everyone there is setting up a party for the Mexican forces . Featuring Rob Paulsen as Buck.
On this day in 2002,
season 2 of Time Squad
episode 6a: Love at First Flight
was first broadcast.
The Tiem Squad learns that Amelia Earhart is afraid of planes. Featuring Mark Hamill as Larry.
On this day in 2015,
season 2 of Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.
episode 20: Days of Future Smash, Part 2
was first broadcast.
Hulk (Fred Tatasciore) follows The Leader back in time to the Viking Era and teams up with young Thor and Loki.
On this day in 2000,
Out of Time
premiered.
A man (James McDaniel) awakens after sleeping for 20 years to find that his small local town has changed for the worse.
On this day in 1991,
Mannequin: On the Move
first opened in theaters.
A young department store intern falls in love with a female store mannequin (Kristy Swanson) who is really a peasant girl fallen under a thousand year spell. Featuring Terry Kiser as Count Spretzle.
On this day in 1976,
season 1 of The Lost Islands
episode 16: The Sea Dragon
was first broadcast.
The arrival of a small boat brings a man to the island. The kids race the Prime Minister's men to meet the man and are able to get him to safety.
Happy 60th Birthday Hill Harper!
Hill Harper, American film, television and stage actor, and author, was born on this day in 1966.
Traveled in the TV series The Twilight Zone episode "Shades of Guilt" (2002), and the C.S.I. NY episode "Time's Up" (2007)
On this day in 1969,
season 6 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 39: The War Games (Part 5 of 10)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor attempts to rescue Zoe and Carstairs while Jamie (Frazer Hines) and Lady Jennifer try to convince the resistance of the true nature of Von Weich and the others.
Bill Paxton, American actor and director, was born on this day in 1955 (and sadly passed away in 2017.)
Traveled in the films The Terminator (1984), Aliens (1986) and Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Tony Randall, American actor, producer, and director, died on this day in 2004 (and was born in 1920).
Traveled in the film The Brass Bottle (1964) and the TV series The Odd Couple episode "Scrooge Gets An Oscar" (1970)
On this day in 2003,
season 3 of Samurai Jack
episode 9: Episode XXXV - Jack and the Haunted House
was first broadcast.
Samurai Jack (Phil LaMarr) follows a little girl to return the doll she lost in the woods. She leads him into a haunted house filled with memories of the previous inhabitants.
On this day in 2004,
Colonial House
premiered.
Intended to recreate daily life in Plymouth Colony in 1628 along the lines of the recreated Plimoth Plantation, brought home to viewers the rigors of life for colonists in the early 17th century.
On this day in 1979,
season 1 of Time Express
episode 4: The Death/Boxer
was first broadcast.
A man returns to when an old girl friend was killed in a plane crash. A boxer gets a second chance at a championship fight that he threw. Directed by Alan J. Levi.
Happy 45th Birthday Michael Suby!
Michael Suby, American film composer and music producer, was born on this day in 1981.
Composed the scores for the films The Butterfly Effect (2004), and The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006)
Lloyd Alexander, American author, died on this day in 2007 (and was born in 1924).
Author of the novel Time Cat (1963)






























