NBC has released the Official Synopsis of Timeless episode “Pilot” (1.01) that will be aired on Monday, October 3 at 10:00-11:00 PM.
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
AN UNLIKELY TEAM IS TASKED WITH TRAVELING THROUGH TIME TO CHASE A CRIMINAL MASTERMIND – AND PROTECT THE PAST
When one of the world’s most dangerous fugitives steals a state-of-the-art time machine, the U.S. government asks a history professor, Lucy Preston (Abigail Spencer), a soldier, Wyatt Logan (Matt Lanter), and a scientist, Rufus Carlin (Malcolm Barrett) to embark on the adventure of a lifetime and chase the criminal mastermind, Garcia Flynn (Goran Višnjic) to the Hindenburg disaster of 1937. While there, Lucy, Wyatt and Rufus each have to draw on expertise to save the present and protect the past-possibly at great personal cost. Can this unlikely trio stop Flynn and unveil the mystery behind it all before it’s too late?
Also starring Paterson Joseph, Sakina Jaffrey and Claudia Doumit. Guest starring Matt Frewer and Chad Rook.
In Timesless, a mysterious criminal steals a secret state-of-the-art time machine, intent on destroying America as we know it by changing the past. Our only hope is an unexpected team: a scientist, soldier and history professor who must use the machine’s prototype to travel back in time to critical events.
From Davis Entertainment, Kripke Enterprises and MiddKid Productions in association with Sony Pictures Television, with Executive Producers Eric Kripke Shawn Ryan, John Davis, John Fox,Marney Hochman and Neill Marshall.