What is Travelers (TV) About?
Travelers is a Canadian-American science fiction television series that delves into the realm of time travel, with a unique twist relating to consciousness transfer. The storyline follows a group of operatives from a bleak future who have been tasked with averting the looming collapse of civilization. These operatives, known as 'travelers,' are sent back in time by transferring their consciousnesses into the bodies of people in the 21st century who are on the brink of death, thus minimizing any unforeseen consequences on the timeline. This team comprises of various individuals, each with specific skills and knowledge required to carry out operations that could potentially alter the course of history and save humanity. The series goes beyond the missions, exploring the personal struggles and ethical dilemmas faced by the travelers as they intertwine with the lives of their unsuspecting hosts. Created by Brad Wright and featuring a cast led by Eric McCormack, Travelers offers a compelling mix of suspense, drama, and philosophical reflection on themes such as destiny, responsibility, and the interconnectedness of past, present, and future.
The first episode of Travelers aired on October 17, 2016 and the most recent episode to air was on December 14, 2018.
