The Time Tunnel - Season 1 - Eps 23: Pirates of Deadman's Island
Doug and Tony arrive on the Spanish Main on April 1805, where they are captured by Captain Beal and his crew. They befriend Armando, a young boy who claims to be the nephew of the King of Spain. Tony eventually manages to escape where he is found by the attacking British who are unwilling to try and help Doug and Armando. Beal tries to kill Doug but is whisked back to Project Tick-Tock. He takes Anne hostage but eventually goes back into the Tunnel and his own time. The Project staff use the Tunnel to whisk Doug and Armando out of trouble after Beal is killed by his henchman. However, the two are caught in a bombardment and seriously wounded. A doctor friend of Kirk's due for retirement, Berkhart, volunteers to go back despite the fact he has no chance of being returned. He saves Doug and Armando before the travellers are whisked away.
About The Time Tunnel
Title: The Time Tunnel
First Air Date: 1966-09-09
Last Air Date: 1967-04-07
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.602/10 (from 171 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 30
Network: ABC
Genres: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Production Companies: Irwin Allen Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, ABC, Kent Productions
Synopsis
The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was creator-producer Irwin Allen's third science fiction television series, released by 20th Century Fox and broadcast on ABC. The show ran for one season of 30 episodes. Reruns are viewable on cable and by internet streaming. A pilot for a new series was produced in 2002, although it was not picked up.
Cast
James Darren
Tony Newman
Robert Colbert
Doug Phillipps
Whit Bissell
General Heywood Kirk
Lee Meriwether
Dr. Ann McGregor
John Zaremba
Dr. Raymond Swain
