Time Bandits: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Time Bandits is an unpredictable journey through time and space with a ragtag group of thieves and their newest recruit: an 11-year-old history buff named Kevin. Together, they set out on a thrilling quest to save the boy's parents - and the world. Guided by Lisa Kudrow, the eccentric crew of bandits embark on epic adventures while evil forces threaten their conquests and life as they know it. As the group transports through time and space, the gang stumbles upon fascinating worlds of the distant past while seeking out treasure, depending on Kevin to shed light on each situation. The Time Bandits witness the creation of Stonehenge, see the Trojan Horse in action, escape dinosaurs in the prehistoric ages, wreak havoc during medieval times, experience the ice age, ancient civilizations, the Harlem Renaissance, and much more along the way.

Series details

• Title: Time Bandits
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
• Premiere date: 2024-07-24
• Final broadcast date listed: 2024-08-21
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Apple TV
• Typical episode runtime: 36 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 5.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 37926
• IMDb ID: tt1928307
• TVDB ID: 425453

Cast and credited roles

• Lisa Kudrow — Penelope
• Kal-El Tuck — Kevin
• Tadhg Murphy — Alto
• Roger Jean Nsengiyumva — Widgit
• Rune Temte — Bittelig
• Kiera Thompson — Saffron
• Rachel House — Fianna
• Charlyne Yi — Judy

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-07-24; final listed air date 2024-08-21; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Time Bandits on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.