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TV series

Time After Time

2017TV-141 season6.7 / 10

A young H.G. Wells time travels to modern day New York City in pursuit of the charismatic—yet secretly psychopathic—Dr. John Stevenson, better known as "Jack the Ripper," following the doctor's brazen escape from the Victorian London authorities.

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Checked Oct 30, 2026

Time After Time premiered March 5, 2017. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

A young H.G. Wells time travels to modern day New York City in pursuit of the charismatic—yet secretly psychopathic—Dr. John Stevenson, better known as "Jack the Ripper," following the doctor's brazen escape from the Victorian London authorities.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Pilot

43m5.0 / 10

A young H.G. Wells travels in the time machine he created to modern day New York City in the pursuit of the charismatic (yet secretly psychopathic) Dr. John Stevenson, better known as "Jack the Ripper."

Episode credits

Directed by Marcos SiegaWritten by Nicholas Meyer, Steve Hayes, Karl AlexanderGuest stars Ashley Austin Morris, Shannon Thornton

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Episode 2

I Will Catch You

43m6.8 / 10

Presented with the real possibility that Vanessa Anders is in fact Wells' great granddaughter, H.G. and Jane continue to search for Dr. John Stevenson, but when their final face-to-face meeting goes anything but planned, the doctor is back

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Directed by Marcos SiegaWritten by Karl Alexander, Steve Hayes

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Episode 3

Out of Time

43m6.2 / 10

H.G. and Jane rush to repair the damaged time machine before Dr. John Stevenson - now better known as "The Key Killer" - strikes again. Meanwhile, Vanessa must decide whether or not to confide in Griffin.

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Directed by Steve ShillWritten by Gabrielle Stanton

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Episode 4

Secrets Stolen

43m6.7 / 10

Dr. John Stevenson has met his match in a stunning - and equally cunning - doctor named Brooke, while H.G. and Jane travel back to the 1980's where they make a shocking discovery that could change Vanessa's life.

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Directed by Tim AndrewWritten by Karen Wyscarver, Sanford Golden

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Episode 5

Picture Fades

43m6.7 / 10

After learning John has taken the time machine to 1918 in Paris, H.G. is determined to stop him before he can alter the fabric of time.

Episode credits

Directed by Marcos SiegaWritten by Daniel T. ThomsenGuest stars Cameron Cuffe

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Episode information updated Nov 14, 2026

More about Time After Time

Cast

Freddie StromaH.G. Wells
Joshua BowmanDr. John Stevenson
Genesis RodriguezJane Walker
Nicole Ari ParkerVanessa Anders
Will ChaseGriffin Monroe
Jennifer FerrinBrooke
Michael BenzSmythe
Sianad GregoryBetsy

Credits

Created by
Kevin Williamson
Written by
Kevin Williamson, Karl Alexander, Gabrielle Stanton, Sanford Golden, Steve Hayes, Daniel T. Thomsen, Karen Wyscarver, Nicholas Meyer, Steve Hayes, Karl Alexander

Production details

Status
Canceled
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
5
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • ABCUnited States
  • Warner Bros. TelevisionUnited States
  • Outerbanks EntertainmentUnited States

Themes

based on novel or bookfish out of waterserial killertime travel