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Travelers: Season 2

12 episodes Premiered Oct 16, 2017 Updated Oct 16, 2026

In season two, FBI agent Grant MacLaren and his team investigate a mysterious fellow Traveler while resisting the Faction, a renegade splinter group from the future. The series follows travelers who are sent from hundreds of years in the future, where the last surviving humans discover the means of sending consciousness back through time directly into people in the twenty-first century. These travelers assume the liv

Previously on Travelers

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Surviving humans from hundreds of years in the future discover how to send consciousness back through time.
  • ⚡ Consciousness is sent directly into people of the twenty-first century to assume their lives.
  • ⚡ Travelers work secretly as teams to perform missions in order to save humanity from a terrible future and attempt to change its path.
  • ⚡ FBI agent Grant MacLaren and his team operate as travelers in the twenty-first century.
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Season overview

In season two, FBI agent Grant MacLaren and his team investigate a mysterious fellow Traveler while resisting the Faction, a renegade splinter group from the future. The series follows travelers who are sent from hundreds of years in the future, where the last surviving humans discover the means of sending consciousness back through time directly into people in the twenty-first 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 and attempt to change the path of humanity. Created by Brad Wright, the science fiction television series stars Eric McCormack, Mackenzie Porter, Jared Abrahamson, Nesta Cooper, Reilly Dolman, and Patrick Gilmore, with the first two seasons co-produced by Netflix and Canadian specialty channel Showcase.

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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S2·E1 Mytharc

Ave Machina

Oct 16, 2017 · 46 min

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.

S2·E2 Core

Protocol 4

Oct 23, 2017 · 46 min

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.

S2·E3 Core

Jacob

Oct 30, 2017 · 46 min

After tracking down a missing traveler, the team is led to some disturbing answers about their kidnapping.

S2·E4 Core

11:27

Nov 6, 2017 · 46 min

MacLaren and the team must help a fellow traveler plan his own assassination, while helping an unsuspecting activist complete a deadly mission.

S2·E5 Core

Jenny

Nov 13, 2017 · 46 min

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.

S2·E6 Core

U235

Nov 20, 2017 · 46 min

With the unknown virus rapidly spreading, the team is left with only one option in order to save The Director hundreds of years in the future.

S2·E7 Core

17 Minutes

Nov 27, 2017 · 46 min

A skydiving traveler must try, repeatedly, to save our team from a horrible fate.

S2·E8 Core

Traveler 0027

Dec 4, 2017 · 46 min

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

S2·E9 Core

Update

Dec 11, 2017 · 46 min

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

S2·E10 Core

21C

Dec 11, 2017 · 46 min

While MacLaren, Carly, Trevor, and Philip work with another traveler team to protect a child important to the future, Marcy takes measures to remember her past life – but uncovers

S2·E11 Mytharc

Simon

Dec 18, 2017 · 46 min

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.

S2·E12 Mytharc

001

Dec 18, 2017 · 46 min

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.

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