6.9 / 10(9 votes)IMDbTV-PGFirst Aired: 198230 Seasons

Timewatch

Series Overview

Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first broadcast on 29 September 1982 and is produced by the BBC, the Timewatch brandname is used as a banner title in the UK, but many of the individual documentaries can be found on US cable channels without the branding.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedDocumentary

Original Network

BBC Two

Episodes & Seasons

30 Seasons • 343 Episodes

50–60 min per episode

Air Date Window

1982 – 2011

Premiered: Wed, Sep 29, 1982

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Nov 15, 2011

Season 30, Episode 4: “Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story”

Ben MacIntyre reveals the true story of Britain's most extraordinary wartime double agent, Eddie Chapman. Featuring remarkable footage of Chapman three years before his death.

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Researching the Black Death - Timewatch - BBCOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2010-09-08

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

Production Stills & Gallery

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Frequently Asked Questions About Timewatch

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What is Timewatch about?

Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects, spanning all human history. It was first broadcast on 29 September 1982 and is produced by the BBC, the Timewatch brandname is used as a banner title in the UK, but many of the individual documentaries can be found on US cable channels without the branding.

How many seasons does Timewatch have?

Timewatch comprises 30 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Timewatch?

Key cast members in Timewatch include Not specified.

Who created or directed Timewatch?

Timewatch was developed and directed by Not specified.