Timeless 1x1 (2027)

Flynn warns Lucy that her bosses are lying to her and tells her to research a mysterious, shadowy organization known as "Rittenhouse".

The first episode of the NBC science fiction series , titled " Pilot ," aired on October 3, 2016, and brilliantly sets up the show's high-stakes time-travel premise. Timeless 1x1

It is established that time travelers cannot visit a time period where they already exist, keeping them moving forward into new eras. Timeless premiere recap: Season 1, Episode 1 Flynn warns Lucy that her bosses are lying

Lucy's mother, who was previously bedridden and dying of cancer in the original timeline, is now perfectly healthy. Shockingly, Lucy's younger sister, Amy, . 🔍 Lingering Mysteries Timeless premiere recap: Season 1, Episode 1 Lucy's

Upon returning to the present day, the team learns the harsh reality of time travel. Because they altered the events of 1937, the present has shifted:

( Abigail Spencer ): A brilliant, passionate history professor tasked with keeping the team historically accurate and identifying Flynn's targets.