"Time Bandits" premieres with fun and adventure on Apple TV+

July 23, 2024

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Time Bandits is Apple TV+'s newest adventure series, blending fantasy and comedy. Based on Terry Gilliam's 1981 film of the same name, the series was created by Jemaine Clement and Iain Morris and directed by Taika Waititi.

Time Bandits consists of 10 episodes. The series premieres on July 24 with two episodes, and a new episode follows every week through August 21, 2024.

The series follows Kevin, an 11-year-old history enthusiast, who discovers his bedroom is home to a time-traveling portal. When the group of ragtag, eccentric time bandits stumble upon him, they decide they can't kill him and bring him along on their hilarious journey of thrilling escapades through the universe. The comical alliance between the time bandits and Kevin is filled with fun and adventure as they travel through historical moments and embark on a dangerous mission to save Kevin's family and the world from evil forces.

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The ensemble cast includes:

• Lisa Kudrow as Penelope

• Kal-El Tuck as Kevin

• Charlyne Yi as Judy

• Tadhg Murphy as Alto

• Roger Jean Nsengiyumva as Widgit

• Rune Temte as Bittelig

• Kiera Thompson as Saffron

• Rachel House as Fianna

• Taika Waititi as Supreme Being

• Jemaine Clement as Pure Evil

• Matt King as De Plume

• George Houvardas as Ajax the Lesser

• Zoë Ventoura as Cassandra

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Watch the trailer below:

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Executive Producers:

Terry Gilliam, Dan Halsted, Taika Waititi, Garrett Basch, Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris

Production Companies:

Two Canoes Pictures, Anonymous Content, MRC Television, HandMade Films, Paramount Television Studios