Travelers (2016)

Drama · Mystery · Sci-Fi

Hundreds of years from now, the last surviving humans discover the means of sending consciousness back through time, directly into people in the 21st century. These "travelers" assume the lives of seemingly random people, while secretly working as teams to perform missions in order to save humanity from a terrible future.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (73,426 votes)
Episode average: 8.1 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

7.93 avg 12 episodes 7.9 → 8.6 45 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Travelers	7.9	2,509
2	Protocol 6	7.6	1,977
3	Aleksander	7.6	1,807
4	Hall	7.6	1,720
5	Room 101	7.8	1,680
6	Helios 685	8.2	1,772
7	Protocol 5	7.3	1,609
8	Donner	7.9	1,577
9	Bishop	8.6	1,753
10	Kathryn	7.7	1,524
11	Marcy	8.4	1,563
12	Grace	8.6	1,778

Season 2 (2017)

8.02 avg 12 episodes 8.2 → 8.2 44 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ave Machina	8.2	1,488
2	Protocol 4	7.5	1,359
3	Jacob	7.9	1,304
4	11:27	7.9	1,319
5	Jenny	8.1	1,391
6	U235	8.2	1,361
7	17 Minutes	7.5	1,972
8	Traveler 0027	8.0	1,278
9	Update	8.0	1,242
10	21C	8.7	1,601
11	Simon	8.0	1,233
12	001	8.2	1,424

Season 3 (2018)

8.37 avg 10 episodes 8.1 → 9.3 46 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ilsa	8.1	1,390
2	Yates	8.1	1,265
3	Protocol 3	7.9	1,305
4	Perrow	7.9	1,222
5	Naomi	8.0	1,247
6	Philip	8.1	1,256
7	Trevor	8.4	1,350
8	Archive	8.7	1,412
9	David	9.2	1,811
10	Protocol Omega	9.3	2,384

Travelers (2016)

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