Name: A Brief History of Time Travel
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-11-14
Duration: 1 h 9 min
Cast: Ted Chiang, Satyanarayana Dasa, Dr. Erik D. Demaine, Ronald Mallett, Bill Nye

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A journey through the evolution of time travel; from it origins, it's evolution and influence in science fiction, to the exciting possibilities in the future.

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November 14, 2019 · 1 h 9 min · Documentary

Released: November 14, 2019
Runtime: 1 h 9 min
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 136 countries

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Where can I stream A Brief History of Time Travel?

In the United States, A Brief History of Time Travel streams on Curiosity Stream and CuriosityStream, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Plex, Fawesome, Cineverse, Midnight Pulp, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 135 other countries.

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