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Time and Water

Time and Water is a 2026 National Geographic documentary directed by Sara Dosa, narrated by Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason, based on his book On Time and Water, about Iceland's melting glaciers and his family's glaciologist grandparents.

Time Bandits

Time Bandits is Terry Gilliam's 1981 British fantasy comedy, written with Michael Palin and produced by George Harrison's HandMade Films, in which six dwarfs and a boy named Kevin steal the Supreme Being's map of time; followed by a cancelled 2024 Apple TV+ series.

Time Bandits (2024 TV series)

Time Bandits (2024) is a 10-episode Apple TV+ fantasy-adventure comedy created by Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, and Iain Morris, adapting Terry Gilliam's 1981 film; it premiered July 24, 2024, starred Lisa Kudrow, was filmed in Wellington, New Zealand, and was canceled after one season.

Time Commanders

Time Commanders is a BBC game show (BBC Two 2003-2005; BBC Four revival 2016) in which contestant teams refight historical battles on a modified Rome: Total War engine, hosted successively by Eddie Mair, Richard Hammond, and Gregg Wallace.

Time Cut

Time Cut is a 2024 Netflix teen time-travel slasher directed by Hannah Macpherson, starring Madison Bailey and Antonia Gentry as sisters Lucy and Summer Field; released October 30, 2024, it scored 26% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Time Enough at Last

Time Enough at Last: Season 1, Episode 8 of The Twilight Zone (CBS, November 20, 1959). Rod Serling adaptation of a Lynn Venable story, directed by John Brahm, starring Burgess Meredith as Henry Bemis, a bookish bank teller who survives nuclear war in a vault, then breaks his glasses.

Time Fades Away

Time Fades Away is Neil Young's 1973 live album with the Stray Gators, recorded on the 62-show Harvest tour; all eight songs were previously unreleased, and it stayed out of print until 2017 CD reissue.

Time for Revenge

Time for Revenge (Tiempo de revancha) is Adolfo Aristarain's 1981 Argentine political thriller starring Federico Luppi as an explosives expert who fakes muteness after a staged mining accident to extort the corrupt Tulsaco company; it won the Havana Grand Coral and seven Silver Condors.

Time Heist

Time Heist (Doctor Who Series 8, Episode 5, BBC One, 20 September 2014), written by Steve Thompson and Steven Moffat, directed by Douglas Mackinnon: the Twelfth Doctor robs the most dangerous bank in the cosmos, drawing 4.93m overnight UK viewers.

Time in a Bottle

Time in a Bottle: Jim Croce ballad written December 1970 for his pregnant wife Ingrid, recorded October 11, 1971 at The Hit Factory, and posthumously number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for the chart week of December 29, 1973.

Time Lapse (film)

Time Lapse is a 2014 American sci-fi thriller directed by Bradley King, written with BP Cooper, in which three roommates exploit a camera that photographs 24 hours into the future; released theatrically in 2015 by XLrator Media.

Time loop

Time loop (temporal loop): a fiction plot device in which characters repeat a set period until it is broken. Known from Groundhog Day (1993), Russian Doll, Edge of Tomorrow, and time loop games like Outer Wilds; earliest known example is a 1927 short story.

Time Lord

Time Lords are the fictional alien race from Doctor Who, native to Gallifrey in the Kasterborous constellation, founded by Rassilon and Omega, able to regenerate twelve times, ruled by a High Council of six chapters, and nearly wiped out in the Time War.

Time of Contempt

Time of Contempt (Czas pogardy) is Andrzej Sapkowski's 1995 fantasy novel, second of the five Witcher saga novels, fourth book overall. It covers the Thanedd mage coup, Nilfgaard's invasion, and Ciri's separation from Geralt; English translation by David French appeared in 2013.

Time of Death (2025 film)

Time of Death (also released as Closure) is a 2025 American psychological horror thriller directed by Will Wernick, written by Jason Rosen, starring Michael Kelly, Kevin Pollak, Mena Suvari, and Dennis Haysbert, set in a 1987 decaying prison and released June 12, 2026.

Time of Eve (イヴの時間)

Time of Eve (イヴの時間, Eve no Jikan) is a Japanese sci-fi anime by Yasuhiro Yoshiura: a 2008 six-episode ONA about androids and a cafe with no human-android distinction, re-edited into a 2010 theatrical film.

Time of Parting

Time of Parting (Време разделно) is a 1964 historical novel by Bulgarian writer Anton Donchev depicting the forced Islamization of Orthodox Bulgarians in the Rhodope Mountains in 1668.

Time of Silence

Time of Silence (Tiempo de silencio) is a 1962 Spanish novel by the psychiatrist Luis Martín-Santos, regarded as the pioneering work of the Spanish experimental novel of the late 1960s.

Time of the Gypsies

Time of the Gypsies (Dom za vešanje) is a 1988 Yugoslav-British-Italian drama by Emir Kusturica, the first feature filmed entirely in Romani, about teen Perhan drawn into child trafficking; it won Cannes 1989 Best Director.

Time of the Season

Time of the Season, 1968 song by the Zombies written by Rod Argent, closing track of Odessey and Oracle, recorded at Abbey Road; a posthumous US hit reaching No. 3 Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 Cashbox in 1969.

Time of the Wolf

Time of the Wolf (Le temps du loup, Wolfzeit) is Michael Haneke's 2003 French-Austrian-German post-apocalyptic drama starring Isabelle Huppert, about a family left to survive after an unspecified catastrophe, titled after the Edda's wolf-age.

Time of the Writer

Time of the Writer is an annual international literature festival in Durban, South Africa, run by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal since 1998.

Time Out (album)

Time Out, 1959 Dave Brubeck Quartet album (Columbia), all-original jazz in odd meters: Blue Rondo a la Turk in 9/8, Take Five in 5/4; first jazz album and single to sell a million, RIAA double platinum.

Time Out (upcoming film)

Time Out is an upcoming Netflix psychological drama directed by Scott Cooper, starring Adam Sandler as Vincent, a fired man hiding the truth from his family; it remakes the 2001 French film L'Emploi du temps and filmed in Vancouver and San Francisco in 2026.

Time Out of Joint

Time Out of Joint is Philip K. Dick's 1959 Lippincott novel, his first U.S. hardcover, in which puzzle-contest winner Ragle Gumm discovers his 1959 world is a 1998 wartime illusion.

Time Out of Mind (Bob Dylan album)

Time Out of Mind, Bob Dylan's 30th studio album (1997, Columbia), produced by Daniel Lanois, his first originals in seven years; won three Grammys including Album of the Year and revived his career.

Time Out of Mind (Steely Dan song)

"Time Out of Mind" is a 1980 Steely Dan song by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, the fifth track and second single from Gaucho, a cheerful heroin song with Mark Knopfler guitar and Michael McDonald backing vocals, reaching US number 22.

Time Records (record label)

Time Records is an Italian independent record label founded by Giacomo Maiolini in Brescia in 1984, known for eurobeat and four UK chart number ones.

Time Renegades (시간이탈자)

Time Renegades (시간이탈자) is a 2016 South Korean romantic fantasy thriller directed by Kwak Jae-yong, starring Im Soo-jung, Cho Jung-seok, and Lee Jin-wook, in which a 1983 teacher and a 2015 detective share dreams to prevent a fated murder.

Time signature

Time signature (meter signature): two stacked numbers in Western notation giving beats per measure and the note value of one beat. Descends from mensural signs C and cut C; simple (2/4, 3/4, 4/4), compound (6/8, 9/8), and asymmetrical (5/8, 7/8) types.