It's About Time

It's About Time

1966
It's About Time
It's About Time

It's About Time

6 | TV-G | en | Comedy

It's About Time is an American fantasy/science-fiction comedy TV series that aired on CBS for one season of 26 episodes in 1966–1967. The series was created by Sherwood Schwartz, and used sets, props and incidental music from Schwartz's other television series in production at the time, Gilligan's Island.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP26  The Stone Age Diplomats
Mar. 12,1967
The Stone Age Diplomats

Mac and Hector's landlord wants to kick out Gronk and family from their apartment. But the boys set-up a ruse that they are diplomats from a foreign country who simply dress differently and convince their actor friend to pretend to be the ambassador of the fake nation.

EP25  Our Brothers' Keepers
Mar. 05,1967
Our Brothers' Keepers

Hector and Mac bring the cave family to the airbase to meet Gen. Morley as proof they traveled back in time to the Stone Age.

EP24  School Days, School Days
Feb. 26,1967
School Days, School Days

Breer heads off to school for the first time and things seem to be going well. Then Gronk and Shad decide to check on their son, which leads to multiple misunderstandings and expulsion for Breer.

EP23  To Sign or Not to Sign
Feb. 19,1967
To Sign or Not to Sign

Mac teaches Gronk and Shadd to write their names. With this new talent they sign up for things.

EP22  The Cave Family Swingers
Feb. 05,1967
The Cave Family Swingers

A talent agent overhears the cave family singing in Hector and Mac's apartment and advises the family members to continue to rehearse their unique sound.

EP21  Shad Rack and Other Tortures
Jan. 29,1967
Shad Rack and Other Tortures

Hector and Mac try to convince a General to come and meet the cave people. Meanwhile Shad, Gronk, and their family visit a beauty parlor and a clothing store to try to help themselves blend in better with other people.

EP20  20th Century Here We Come
Jan. 22,1967
20th Century Here We Come

Hector and crew leave the stoneage and enter the 20th.

EP19  The Stowaway
Apr. 02,1967
The Stowaway

While blasting off, Mac and Hector discover cave-girl Mlor hiding behind an instrument panel in the spacecraft.

EP18  To Catch a Thief
Jan. 08,1967
To Catch a Thief

Hector and Mac resolve to catch the real thief after being accused of stealing various items from the cave dwellers.

EP17  Which Doctor's Witch?
Jan. 01,1967
Which Doctor's Witch?

Gronk becomes gravely ill on the eve of the tribe's big dinosaur hunt, and Boss performs a dance to cure him but to no avail.

EP16  The Mother-in-law
Dec. 25,1966
The Mother-in-law

Gronk's mother-in-law pays a visit and takes a heavy-handed interest in her granddaughter's personal affairs.

EP15  King Hec
Dec. 18,1966
King Hec

When Hector warns the cave dwellers of an imminent storm, they shower him with adoration and give him the royal treatment.

EP14  The Sacrifice
Dec. 11,1966
The Sacrifice

Mac and Hector are dismayed to learn that Mlor is going to be sacrificed to the dinosaurs to guarantee the villagers' safety, and they beg Boss to abolish the barbarous custom.

EP13  The Broken Idol
Dec. 04,1966
The Broken Idol

While searching for aluminum ore with which to repair their spacecraft, Mac and Hector accidentally desecrate an idol to the fire god.

EP12  Love Me, Love My Gnook
Nov. 27,1966
Love Me, Love My Gnook

When a puppy trots out of the spacecraft, Hector decides to give it to Breer as a farewell present; the cave dwellers become petrified at the sight of the puppy, blaming it for all of the calamities befalling the village.

EP11  Androcles and Clon
Nov. 20,1966
Androcles and Clon

Hector and Mac make a model plane for Breer, but Boss denounces the plane as evil and orders Clon to bring the astronauts to him for judgement.

EP10  Cave Movies
Nov. 13,1966
Cave Movies

Before blasting off, Hector and Mac make movies of the cave dwellers using camouflaged equipment; Boss and Clon quietly watch in awe as the astronauts review their footage.

EP9  Have I Got A Girl for You
Nov. 06,1966
Have I Got A Girl for You

Shad tries to find the perfect mates for the astronauts.

EP8  Mark Your Ballets
Oct. 30,1966
Mark Your Ballets

Hector takes a snapshot of Boss, who suspects the astronauts will use it to harm him and condemns them to death. The astronauts try to save their skin by convincing the natives to hold an election and remove Boss from power.

EP7  The Champ
Oct. 23,1966
The Champ

Not wanting to fight, Mac persuades Boss to choose a champion to represent the tribe against its neighbor.

EP6  The Courtship of Miles Gronk
Oct. 16,1966
The Courtship of Miles Gronk

The astronaut visitors are troubled that Cavemen drag their women around by the hair as their form of courtship. And so, they do their best to institute modern, civilized courting techniques.

EP5  The Rainmakers
Oct. 09,1966
The Rainmakers

There is a drought in the village, Boss decides to offer Mac and Hec as a sacrifice to the great Water Spirit.

EP4  Tailor Made Hero
Oct. 02,1966
Tailor Made Hero

Mac and Hector are heroes to Breer after they rescue him from a blocked cave. Mac and Hector try to think of ways to get Gronk to look like a hero to Breer.

EP3  The Initiation
Sep. 25,1966
The Initiation

Mac and Hec decide to move into a cave but they must become tribe members first. The must perform a few customary rituals before they become tribe members.

EP2  The Copper Caper
Sep. 18,1966
The Copper Caper

Mac and Hector need to find copper to repair the space ship. Unfortunately, the only copper they can find is around Boss's neck, in his necklace.

EP1  And Then I Wrote Happy Birthday to You
Sep. 11,1966
And Then I Wrote Happy Birthday to You

Hector and Mac have their first day in the past and the caveman think they are evil spirits. They make good with a caveman's son and save his life. He wants to be an adult and the custom is to spend a day in the jungle alone. Hector and Mac suggest that instead of having this ritual they throw him a birthday party instead.

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6 | TV-G | en | Comedy , Sci-Fi
Synopsis

It's About Time is an American fantasy/science-fiction comedy TV series that aired on CBS for one season of 26 episodes in 1966–1967. The series was created by Sherwood Schwartz, and used sets, props and incidental music from Schwartz's other television series in production at the time, Gilligan's Island.

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Cast

Joe E. Ross , Imogene Coca , Frank Aletter

Director

Robert L. Rosen

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