TODAY IN TIME
Wednesday May 27th, 2026
Jeffrey Hunter, American film and television actor and producer, died on this day in 1969 (and was born in 1926).
Traveled in the films Dimension 5 (1966) and Witch Without A Broom (1967)
On this day in 2016,
season 2 of The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show
episode 11: Ruff Guyz; George Crum
was first broadcast.
Archaeologist Sherman unearths a secret from Peabody (Chris Parnell)'s past; Sherman and Peabody get hooked on George Crum's tasty invention, the potato chip.
On this day in 2016,
Alice Through The Looking Glass
first opened in theaters.
Alice (Mia Wasikowska) returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter.
Leonora Ruffo, Italian film actress, died on this day in 2007 (and was born in 1936).
Traveled in the film Star Pilot (1966)
On this day in 2006,
season 2 of 4 Against Z
episode 3: Dangerous Radiation
was first broadcast.
German children's television program show in which four children are appointed as "Wachter" (guardians) by their deceased aunt Hedda to prevent Zanrelot, the "Herrscher der Finsternis" - the lord of darkness (Udo Kier) from leaving the underworld and gaining control over Lubeck.
On this day in 2017,
season 10 of Doctor Who (2005- )
episode 7: The Pyramid At The End of the World
was first broadcast.
A 5,000 year-old pyramid appears overnight baffling everyone including the Doctor. Featuring Pearl Mackie as Bill.
On this day in 1984,
season 1 of Miimu iro iro yume no tabi
episode 59: sekiyu wo kita ri tabeta ri...
was first broadcast.
A little pink genie from a computer helps two kids learn about important people and events from history by taking them to those times. Directed by Kazuyoshi Yokota.
Happy 41st Birthday Andrew Francis!
Andrew Francis, Canadian actor and voice artist, was born on this day in 1985.
Traveled in the TV series Hero: 108 episode "Time To Go Home" (2012)
On this day in 1972,
season 9 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 22: The Time Monster (Part 2 of 6)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (Jon Pertwee) realizes the Master is trying to harness the power of Kronos, last of the Chronovores,
On this day in 1999,
season 1 of Flint: The Time Detective
episode 35: Shadow Japanese Title: Swordsman Musashi & Shadow Ninja
was first broadcast.
Flint and Co. find the Time Shifter Shadow in the time of Miyamoto Musashi and Petra-Fina (Barbara Goodson) takes control of Shadow.
Happy 55th Birthday Paul Bettany!
Paul Bettany, English actor, was born on this day in 1971.
Traveled in the film Legion (2010)
Harlan Ellison, American writer, was born on this day in 1934 (and sadly passed away in 2018.)
Author of the short story "Soldier of Tomorrow" (1957), the TV series Outer Limits episodes "Soldier" and "Demon With A Glass Hand" (1964), the Star Trek TV series episode "City On The Edge of Forever" (1967), and numerous other TV series episodes and short stories.
On this day in 2005,
season 1 of Phil of the Future
episode 21: Team Diffy
was first broadcast.
Phil (Ricky Ullman) jeopardizes his family's chance to return to the future when he refuses to play pranks on the town mayor.
On this day in 1967,
season 4 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 38: The Evil Of The Daleks (Part 2 of 7)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (Patrick Troughton) and Jamie investigate Waterfield's antiques shop, where they are knocked unconscious and transported back to the 19th century.
Happy 53rd Birthday Jack McBrayer!
Jack McBrayer, American actor and comedian, was born on this day in 1973.
Traveled as Wander in the TV series Wander Over Yonder episodes "The Hole... Lotta Nothin'" and "The Waste of Time" (2016)
On this day in 2020,
season 7 of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
episode 1: The New Deal
was first broadcast.
Coulson and the agents are thrust backwards in time and stranded in 1931 New York City; with an all-new Zephyr set to time-jump at any moment, the team must hurry to find out exactly what happened.
Christopher Lee, English character actor, singer, and author, was born on this day in 1922 (and sadly passed away in 2015.)
Traveled in the TV movie "A Century of Science Fiction" (1996) and the TV miniseries Wyrd Sisters (1997).
Happy 59th Birthday Eddie McClintock!
Eddie McClintock, American actor, was born on this day in 1967.
Traveled as Secret Service agent Pete Lattimer on the Syfy series Warehouse 13 (2009-14)
Vincent Price, American actor, was born on this day in 1911 (and sadly passed away in 1993.)
Traveled in the TV movie "The Christmas Carol" (1949), the TV series Science Fiction Theatre episode "Operation Flypaper" (1956), the films The Story of Mankind (1957), and City Under The Sea (1965), the TV movie "Here Comes Peter Cottontail (1971), as the host of the TV series, Time Express (1979), introduced the Masterpiece Mystery episode "Miss Morison's Ghosts" (1983), and as Vincent Van Ghoul in the TV series 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo episode "It's A Wonderful Scoob" (1985)
Happy 90th Birthday Louis Gossett, Jr!
Louis Gossett, Jr, American actor, was born on this day in 1936.
Traveled in the TV movie In His Father's Shoes (1997)
On this day in 1981,
season 1 of Into the Labyrinth
episode 3: Robin
was first broadcast.
The trio arrive in the caves beneath Nottingham where they battle the Sheriff of Nottingham and find Rothgo (Ron Moody) as a medieval magician. After defeating the Sheriff, Belor again hurls the Nidas away through time.
John Myhers, American actor of stage and screen, died on this day in 1992 (and was born in 1921).
Traveled as Hector Heathcote in the TV series (1959-65), and the film 2000 Years Later (1969)
On this day in 1950,
season 1 of Buck Rogers
episode 7: Episode 07
was first broadcast.
Buck Rogers (Kem Dibbs) 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.
Happy 38th Birthday Jamikorn Khemanit!
Jamikorn Khemanit, Thai actress, singer, and model, was born on this day in 1988.
Traveled in the TV series Tawipop (2011)
On this day in 2014,
"The River"
was released.
Ironman runner and trainer Sarah steals a personal time machine from physicist and running partner Paul in order to fix the past mistake that killed her own daughter. Written by Jennifer Ellis.
Nikolai Eryomenko, Russian actor and director, died on this day in 2001 (and was born in 1949).
Traveled in the TV movie 31 Iyunya (1978)
Maria Kaniewska, Polish actress, screenplay writer, movie director, was born on this day in 1911 (and sadly passed away in 2005.)
Co-writer and director of the film Pierscien ksieznej Anny (Ring of Princess Anne)
On this day in 1956,
season 3 of Captain Z-Ro
episode 24: William The Conqueror
was first broadcast.
Captain Z-Ro (Roy Steffens) is transported into the time of William the Conqueror when an English nobleman becomes the target of murder.
Happy 91st Birthday Lee Meriwether!
Lee Meriwether, American actress, former model, was born on this day in 1935.
Traveled in 30 episodes of the TV series The Time Tunnel (1966-67), 4 episodes of the TV series The Munsters Today (1987-1991), the TV series Time Express episode "The Copy-Writer/The Figure Skater" (1979), and the TV movie The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (1995)
On this day in 2012,
season 1 of Queen In-Hyun's Man
episode 12: Episode 12
was first broadcast.
Boong-Do (Ji Hyun-Woo) and Hee Jin go on a date, but they had to cut it short because Hee Jin receives a call. Dong Min is in the hospital.
On this day in 2000,
Ditto
first opened in theaters.
A university student (Ji-tae Yoo) finds himself communicating with a female classmate from the same school through an antique ham radio, but is soon shocked to learn that she's actually living in a different time period -- 1979, to be exact.
On this day in 2000,
season 4 of Early Edition
episode 22: Luck o' the Irish
was first broadcast.
Gary (Kyle Chandler) decides to cut off one of the bar's regulars who is a moocher until he settles his tab, and the man warns him that it's not good to do that.
On this day in 2005,
Primer
first opened in theaters.
Two fledgling entrepreneurs wrestle over their new invention with an accidental side effect that they realize is too valuable to market. Written, directed, and starring Shane Karuth.
On this day in 2006,
season 2 of Doctor Who (2005- )
episode 7: Idiot's Lantern
was first broadcast.
In 1950s London, the people of Britain gather around their new-fangled "tele-vision" sets to celebrate the new Queen's coronation - but is something affecting the signal? Starring David Tennant as The Doctor.
On this day in 1973,
season 1 of Doraemon (1973)
episode 9: The Quick-Slow Great Strategy / Nobita, the Rain Man
was first broadcast.
The continuing adventures of Doraemon, a robotic cat from the 22nd century who arrive to helps the Nobi family in the 20th century. Created by Fujiko Fujio.







































