Timewatch: Season 10
Season 10 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Timewatch Season 9.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 10 Progress Shield
Savagery and the American Indian: 1: Wilderness
Jan 23, 1991 · 50 min
Historians and archaeologists have started to reassess some of the ingrained myths of American history. American Indians lived in sophisticated societies, and many more died as a r
Savagery and the American Indian: 2: Civilisation
Jan 30, 1991 · 50 min
Every year the Sioux nation of South Dakota pays homage to more than 300 unarmed Indians killed by US troops on 29 December 1890. For the survivors and their descendants, it was th
The Man Who Made the Supergun
Feb 13, 1991 · 50 min
The assassination a year ago of Dr Gerald Bull prevented Saddam Hussein from acquiring a 'supergun'. Bull designed the world's best howitzers, many bought by Iraq, but the supergun
Reluctant Comrade
Feb 27, 1991 · 50 min
In 1934, Robert Robinson, a young black car worker from Detroit, was blacklisted by America after renewing a short-term contract from the Russians to work in the First State Ball B
The Transmission of Roger Bacon
Mar 13, 1991 · 50 min
A death ray to combat the Antichrist; the effectiveness of astrology; the bizarre sexual practices of the Brahmins; and the impossibility of a society whose sole aim is money and g
Palestine: The First Intifada
Mar 27, 1991 · 50 min
For the last three years Palestinians have been involved in an Intifada against the Israeli occupation of their homeland; 50 years ago the British administration in Palestine was f
A Cold War
Apr 10, 1991 · 50 min
In 1945 Britain, America and the USSR were allies against Hitler; less than a year later Winston Churchill condemned Soviet expansionism. With east-west relations once again at a c
Beside Franco in Spain
Sep 18, 1991 · 60 min
The story of how Britain abandoned Spain's democratically elected government during the Spanish Civil War of 1936 and gave clandestine support to the nationalists and General Franc
Charles Darwin - Devil's Chaplain
Oct 2, 1991 · 50 min
Charles Darwin lived in fear of disgrace because of his views. He believed that humans were just a better sort of ape, that we evolved from worms. These were shattering ideas, espe
The Columbus Conspiracy
Oct 16, 1991 · 50 min
Was Columbus really the first to discover America? Five hundred years ago three ships sailed from Spain on the most famous voyage in history - west, west and always west across the
Harvests of Iron: 1: The Watch on the Somme
Oct 30, 1991 · 50 min
In the first of two programmes about the First World War, German writer Ludwig Harig makes a pilgrimage to the Somme, hoping to understand why his father was unable to speak about
Harvests of Iron: 2: The Theatre of Operations
Nov 6, 1991 · 50 min
The letters between military surgeon Georges Duhamel and his wife Blanche lay forgotten in a family attic for 75 years. Recently rediscovered, they reveal a poignant love story set
Suffer the Children
Nov 20, 1991 · 50 min
In the 1830s a pioneering social investigation into child labour uncovered an appalling picture of deprivation, poverty and remorseless physical exploitation throughout Britain and
The Spoils of War
Dec 18, 1991 · 50 min
During the Second World War, the Nazis took many art treasures for "care and safe-keeping", including the priceless collection of French Impressionist paintings built up by the ind