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.
The worst episode of "Travelers" is "Protocol 5", rated 7.4/10 from 1459 user votes. It was directed by Helen Shaver and written by Ashley Park, Pat Smith, S.B. Edwards, Jason Whiting. "Protocol 5" aired on 11/28/2016 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "17 Minutes".
The team struggles to live 21st century lives as they’re faced with the prospect that their missions might be over for good.
Director: Helen Shaver
Writer: Ashley Park, Pat Smith, S.B. Edwards, Jason Whiting
A skydiving traveler must try, repeatedly, to save our team from a horrible fate.
Director: Amanda Tapping
Writer: Brad Wright
The team's first mission goes awry when a fatal mistake leaves them holding a ticking time bomb.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Gillian Muller
MacLaren’s leadership is challenged when he’s directed to assist a more experienced team of travelers that wants to join forces.
Director: Martin Wood
Writer: Pat Smith
Philip makes an unexpected connection, Marcy helps David cope with his trauma, and MacLaren discovers a shocking truth that Kathryn has been hiding from him.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Jason Whiting, Ken Kabatoff
A team member buckles under the guilt of not being allowed to prevent future deaths and puts the travelers in jeopardy.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Tara Armstrong, Mika Collins
Teetering on the brink of death, MacLaren slips in and out of his host's memories.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: S.B. Edwards, Jason Whiting
MacLaren is on his own as he fights to unravel the mystery of his team’s sudden disappearance.
Director: Martin Wood
Writer: Brad Wright
Five strangers become an elite team of secret operatives when time travelers take over their conscious minds, to try to correct the terrible problems that face humanity in their own time.
Director: Nick Hurran
Writer: Brad Wright
After tracking down a missing traveler, the team is led to some disturbing answers about their kidnapping.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Ashley Park, Pat Smith
MacLaren and the team must help a fellow traveler plan his own assassination, while helping an unsuspecting activist complete a deadly mission.
Director: Amanda Tapping
Writer: Ashley Park, Pat Smith
MacLaren has to find a lone bomber who kills a newly arrived group of travelers.
Director: William Waring
Writer: Ashley Park, Pat Smith
After receiving an unusual message to attend a court proceeding, the travelers find that one of their own is on trial for conspiring against The Director and interrupting the Grand Plan.
Director: Amanda Tapping
Writer: Ashley Park
Certain that his team erased his memory of the previous day, MacLaren retraces his steps in the case of a disturbed youth with a horrific future.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Jason Whiting
The team learns that Traveler 001 is still alive when the Faction tries to capture him. Doubts about their loved ones worsen for Kat, Jess and David.
Director: Amanda Tapping
Writer: Ashley Park, Pat Smith
Philip’s timeline receives an update with some unwanted side effects, Trevor makes a disturbing discovery about his host’s past, and MacLaren deals with the return of a traveler he thought had gone away for good.
Director: Amanda Tapping
Writer: Pat Smith
When the team meets Simon, a homeless man with a startling history, they’re led down a path that leads directly to the very first traveler.
Director: William Waring
Writer: Jason Whiting
MacLaren, his team and their loved ones regroup at a safe house protected by the FBI, but doubts and betrayals may sabotage the rest of their mission.
Director: Eric McCormack
Writer: Brad Wright
The team attempts to extract a rogue A.I. from a child messenger, but the program expands too rapidly. A new Traveler adjusts to his host.
Director: Amanda Tapping
Writer: Ashley Park
The Faction kidnaps Philip and a group of other historians, forcing MacLaren and the team to extract their location from a critically injured Hall.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Grant MacLaren and his team find themselves in FBI custody with no means of escape, while a mysterious new traveler reveals secrets to his psychiatrist.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Brad Wright
A deadly disease is spreading around the world, and the travelers must get to the bottom of where it came from and how to stop it before it's too late.
Director: Andy Mikita
Writer: Jason Whiting, Ken Kabatoff
In the season finale, the travelers must follow the rules of a madman in order to rescue their kidnapped loved ones and ensure the traveler program isn’t exposed to the world.
Director: Eric McCormack
Writer: Ken Kabatoff
MacLaren and Yates adjust to their new partnership while protecting a TV show host whose inflammatory rhetoric about Travelers has led to tragedy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The team tackles their primary mission: stop a cataclysmic event that could change the course of human history.
Director: Helen Shaver
Writer: Rebecca Hales