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The Best Episodes of It's About Time

Every episode of It's About Time ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of It's About Time!

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...
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyComedy
Network:CBS

Best Episodes Summary

"The Stowaway" is the best rated episode of "It's About Time". It scored 7.2/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/2/1967. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "20th Century Here We Come".

  • The Stowaway
    7.2/1028 votes
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    #1 - The Stowaway

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/2/1967

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 20th Century Here We Come
    7.1/1019 votes
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    #2 - 20th Century Here We Come

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 1/22/1967

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Stone Age Diplomats
    7.1/1020 votes
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    #3 - The Stone Age Diplomats

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 3/12/1967

    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.

    Director: Leslie Goodwins

    Writer: N/A

  • The Initiation
    6.9/1022 votes
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    #4 - The Initiation

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/1966

    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.

    Director: Jack Arnold

    Writer: N/A

  • The Broken Idol
    6.9/1019 votes
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    #5 - The Broken Idol

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/4/1966

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

    Director: Leslie Goodwins

    Writer: N/A

  • Tailor Made Hero
    6.8/1023 votes
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    #6 - Tailor Made Hero

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1966

    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.

    Director: Jack Arnold

    Writer: N/A

  • Mark Your Ballets
    6.8/1020 votes
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    #7 - Mark Your Ballets

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/1966

    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.

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: N/A

  • Androcles and Clon
    6.8/1021 votes
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    #8 - Androcles and Clon

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/20/1966

    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.

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: N/A

  • The Copper Caper
    6.7/1025 votes
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    #9 - The Copper Caper

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1966

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Joel Kane

  • The Rainmakers
    6.7/1025 votes
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    #10 - The Rainmakers

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/1966

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Ben Gershman

  • King Hec
    6.6/1024 votes
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    #11 - King Hec

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/18/1966

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Mother-in-law
    6.6/1022 votes
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    #12 - The Mother-in-law

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/25/1966

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Our Brothers' Keepers
    6.6/1015 votes
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    #13 - Our Brothers' Keepers

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/5/1967

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Champ
    6.5/1021 votes
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    #14 - The Champ

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/1966

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

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cave Family Swingers
    6.5/1018 votes
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    #15 - The Cave Family Swingers

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/5/1967

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • And Then I Wrote Happy Birthday to You
    6.4/1040 votes
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    #16 - And Then I Wrote Happy Birthday to You

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/1966

    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.

    Director: Richard Donner

    Writer: N/A

  • The Courtship of Miles Gronk
    6.4/1023 votes
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    #17 - The Courtship of Miles Gronk

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/16/1966

    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.

    Director: Jack Arnold

    Writer: N/A

  • Have I Got A Girl for You
    6.2/1024 votes
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    #18 - Have I Got A Girl for You

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/6/1966

    Shad tries to find the perfect mates for the astronauts.

    Director: Leslie Goodwins

    Writer: N/A

  • Love Me, Love My Gnook
    6.2/1028 votes
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    #19 - Love Me, Love My Gnook

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/27/1966

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sacrifice
    6.0/1021 votes
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    #20 - The Sacrifice

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/11/1966

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To Sign or Not to Sign
    6.0/1016 votes
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    #21 - To Sign or Not to Sign

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 2/19/1967

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • School Days, School Days
    6.0/1017 votes
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    #22 - School Days, School Days

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 2/26/1967

    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.

    Director: Jack Shea

    Writer: N/A

  • Cave Movies
    5.9/1025 votes
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    #23 - Cave Movies

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/13/1966

    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.

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: N/A

  • To Catch a Thief
    5.9/1022 votes
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    #24 - To Catch a Thief

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/8/1967

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

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: N/A

  • Which Doctor's Witch?
    5.8/1022 votes
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    #25 - Which Doctor's Witch?

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/1/1967

    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.

    Director: Leslie Goodwins

    Writer: N/A