Travellers

Travellers (2011)

EndedDocumentary show

What does the future hold for the Scottish Travellers?

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Apr 18, 2011
S01E01Episode 1Apr 11, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Travellers' premiere?

'Travellers' premiered on September 15, 2011.

Who created the TV show 'Travellers'?

'Travellers' was created by Brad Wright.

What is the genre of 'Travellers'?

'Travellers' is classified as a science fiction television series.

Where is 'Travellers' set?

'Travellers' is primarily set in present-day North America.

What is the premise of 'Travellers'?

The premise of 'Travellers' revolves around a team of time travelers who inhabit the bodies of people in the 21st century to prevent the downfall of humanity.

What network aired 'Travellers'?

'Travellers' aired on Showcase in Canada and on Netflix internationally.

Who played the lead role in 'Travellers'?

Eric McCormack played the lead role in 'Travellers' as Grant MacLaren.

What are the primary objectives of the time travelers in 'Travellers'?

The primary objectives of the time travelers in 'Travellers' are to change the course of historical events and save humanity from a bleak future.

What are the overarching themes explored in 'Travellers'?

'Travellers' explores themes such as morality, sacrifice, the consequences of time travel, and the value of human life.

How does 'Travellers' incorporate elements of time travel into its storyline?

'Travellers' incorporates time travel by sending consciousnesses from the future into the bodies of present-day individuals, allowing them to alter historical events.

What critical acclaim did 'Travellers' receive?

'Travellers' received critical acclaim for its intelligent storytelling, strong cast performances, and thought-provoking exploration of moral dilemmas.

What is the central conflict in 'Travellers'?

The central conflict in 'Travellers' revolves around the tension between the time travelers' mission to save humanity and the ethical dilemmas they face when inhabiting the lives of others.

How does 'Travellers' depict the 21st century in contrast to the travelers' future?

'Travellers' depicts the 21st century as both a world of technological advancement and social challenges, contrasting it with the travelers' future, which is on the brink of collapse.

What role does technology play in 'Travellers'?

Technology plays a significant role in 'Travellers,' showcasing advanced future technology and its impact on the present-day world.

How does 'Travellers' address the concept of identity given the time travelers' occupation of other people's lives?

'Travellers' addresses the concept of identity by exploring the psychological impact on the time travelers as they navigate the ethical complexities of inhabiting the lives of others.

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