Travelers
Travelers

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Travelers

2017
Movie
63 min
English

Tom and Jessie are two young adults from Blackpool who acquire telpathic powers after coming into contact with two travelers from outer space. The aliens duplicate the physical forms of Tom and Jessie leaving them vulnerable when a secret government division comes searching.

Insights

IMDb7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users87%
Director: Brad WrightGenres: Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

In a post-apocalyptic future, the last remnants of humanity discover a method to send consciousness back in time into present-day individuals. These 'Travelers' assume the lives of people on the brink of death, working to prevent a catastrophic future. The series follows a team of these agents as they navigate the complexities of their missions and the ethical dilemmas they face.

Critical Reception

Travelers received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences, particularly for its intriguing premise, character development, and exploration of ethical questions. While some found the pacing occasionally uneven, the show was praised for its engaging plot twists and the performances of its cast, especially Eric McCormack.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling science fiction concept and engaging storyline.

  • Appreciated for strong character performances and thought-provoking themes.

  • Some criticism regarding occasional pacing issues and plot predictability.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed Travelers, highlighting its unique time-travel premise and the emotional depth of its characters. Many found the show to be suspenseful and well-acted, with a satisfying blend of action and drama.

Fun Fact

Eric McCormack, who plays Agent Grant MacLaren, also served as an executive producer for the series and directed several episodes.

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