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Don’t Miss “Time Bandits” on July 24: A Drama for the Ages!

Time Bandits” is a live-action comedic adventure series based on the beloved cult classic movie of the same name. The show follows an eccentric group of time-travelling thieves, led by a quirky guide, as they embark on thrilling quests across time and space. The group is joined by an 11-year-old history enthusiast named Kevin, whose knowledge becomes invaluable as they navigate various historical periods and face evil forces threatening their missions and time itself

Plot and Storyline:

Apple TV+ is bringing the cult classic “Time Bandits” to life with its first-ever TV adaptation, premiering globally on July 24, 2024. Created by Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris, and Taika Waititi, this live-action comedic adventure stars Lisa Kudrow as an eccentric guide leading a ragtag group of time-travelling thieves. The series follows 11-year-old history buff Kevin as he joins the bandits on thrilling quests through time, witnessing events like the creation of Stonehenge, escaping dinosaurs, and exploring ancient civilizations. Their journey is filled with danger and adventure, with evil forces threatening their missions and the very fabric of time.

Cast:

Lisa Kudrow as the eccentric guide
Kal-El Tuck as Kevin
Tadhg Murphy
Roger Jean Nsengiyumva
Rune Temte
Charlyne Yi
Rachel House
Kiera Thompson
James Dryden
Felicity Ward
Francesca Mills
Imaan Hadchiti

Production:

Produced for Apple TV+ by Paramount Television Studios, Anonymous Content’s AC Studios, and MRC, “Time Bandits’ ‘ is a 10-episode series. Clement, Morris, and Waititi not only executive produce but also write and direct select episodes, with Clement and Morris serving as co-showrunners. Garrett Basch, Tim Coddington, and Jane Stanton (for Handmade Films) also executive produce.

Release Date:

The series debuts with two episodes on July 24, 2024, and airs new episodes weekly through August 21, 2024.

Trailer

Apple TV+ released the official trailer for “Time Bandits,” giving fans a glimpse into the fantastical and comedic adventures awaiting them. The trailer promises a delightful mix of humour, history, and heart-pounding action that will captivate viewers of all ages.