Time Express (1979–1979)

TV ShowEndedCBSSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama1 season, 4 episodes
Time Express poster
Trailers & clips

Plot

Time Express was a short-lived American fantasy TV series, broadcast April–May 1979 on CBS and later syndicated. The series was created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts who had both previously been involved in the creation of Charlie's Angels. The series ran for only four episodes before being cancelled.

Email me if Time Express returns or gets revived

Episodes by season

Season014Episodes1979Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Garbage Man/Doctors WifeApril 26, 1979—A garbage man goes back to the day he found $2 million and did not report it. A doctor goes back in time to find out what happened to his wi
  2. S01E02The Copy-Writer/The Figure SkaterMay 3, 1979—A bashful copy writer is given a second chance at romance. A woman is given the chance to remake a choice between romance and a career.
  3. S01E03Rodeo/CopMay 10, 1979—A rodeo rider returns to the day his life was ruined when he was badly injured after being thrown from a horse. A police officer goes back t
  4. S01E04Death/The BoxerMay 17, 1979—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.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Cast

Vincent PriceVincent PriceCoral BrowneCoral BrowneWoodrow ParfreyWoodrow ParfreyWilliam PhippsWilliam PhippsJames ReynoldsJames Reynolds

Photos

View all
1 / 1

Time Express

Poster · 1 of 1

Shows like Time Express all similar shows

The closest matches on shared genres, ranked by match strength and popularity.

  1. 01Drama·Science-Fiction·MysteryThe Twilight Zone1959An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.8.5Compare
  2. 02Drama·Action·Science-FictionDoctor Who2005The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel.7.6Compare
  3. 03Drama·Science-Fiction·MysteryNight Gallery1970Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum.7.8Compare
  4. 04Drama·Family·Science-FictionThe Way Home2023When three generations of women reunite after being estranged for more than two decades, they embark on an enlightening – and surprising – journey toward healing none of them could have imagined as they learn how to…Compare
  5. 05Drama·Action·Science-FictionThe Time Tunnel1966The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure.7.6Compare
  6. 06Drama·Science-FictionPsi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal1996Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian science fiction television series that surrounds a scientific team that deals with all manner of paranormal phenomena around the world; from alien abductions to…Compare

Head-to-head pick any opponent

Stack Time Express's full episode-rating history against a rival, on one chart.

Time Express vs The Twilight ZoneFull episode chartTime Express vs Doctor WhoFull episode chartTime Express vs Night GalleryFull episode chart

Keep exploring top shows

ShortcutThe essential episodes

Short on time? The pilot-to-finale shortcut, only the episodes that matter.

MatchupCompare with another show

Two shows' episode ratings on one chart — settle it.

NetworkBest CBS shows

More from the same network, ranked by rating.

GenreBest sci-fi & fantasy shows & films

The top of the sci-fi & fantasy pile, across both mediums.

GenreBest drama shows & films

The top of the drama pile, across both mediums.