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The Department of Time: Tiempo de espías (Time of spies)
The agents travel to Spain and France in 1943 to ensure the success of Britain's "Operation Mincemeat" during WWII. A Spanish spy captured in Nazi-occupied France is revealed to be an important figure in the Ministry's past and its present.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 2:46 PM on August 9, 2018 (3 comments)

The Department of Time: Con el tiempo en los talones (With Time on His Heels)
Amelia and Alonso are sent to the premiere of "Vertigo" at the 1958 San Sebastián Film Festival, to foil a plan by Russia to kidnap Alfred Hitchcock and force him to produce propaganda films. While the Ministry is under construction, a wheelchair-bound Salvador becomes suspicious of a Sony Walkman-wearing construction worker he observes through his office window.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 1:36 PM on June 28, 2018 (4 comments)

The Department of Time: Cambio de tiempo (Change of Time)
Season Finale: After the defeat of the Spanish Armada along the English coast in 1588, King Philip II decides to break the Ministry rules (imposed by his great-grandmother Isabella) and travel back in time to so the Armada will win the battle. When the Ministry refuses to help, Philip takes over, discovering that he can not only travel into the past but the future as well. Julián, Alfonso and Amelia return to 2016 from a mission to find history has been drastically changed. Philip is now King of the World, and the King of Time.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:45 AM on June 20, 2018 (6 comments)

The Department of Time: Hasta que el tiempo os separe (Til Time Do Us Part)
Ortigosa and Natalia's wedding is complicated by a hidden time portal and a romantic legend from the 13th century.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:48 AM on June 19, 2018 (5 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de lo oculto (Time of the Occult)
When the host of a show about paranormal mysteries and conspiracies reveals the existence of the Ministry on the internet, Salvador tries to convince him that he is mistaken by inviting him on a tour of headquarters, while pretending that it is the dullest government office in Spain.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 12:37 PM on June 12, 2018 (5 comments)

The Department of Time: Separadas en el tiempo (Separated by Time)
In the present, Irene looks into a mystery involving "Las Sinsombrero," a group of avant-garde women artists and activitsts who have been forgotten. In the course of her investigation, it is discovered that the Vampire of Raval was not arrested when she should have been. She is free, and may be traveling through time.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:06 AM on June 6, 2018 (6 comments)

The Department of Time: Óleo sobre tiempo (Oil Painting Over Time)
A Velázquez painting is auctioned off in 2016. But the painting in question was one of many destroyed in a fire at the Alcázar de Madrid in 1734. Velázquez is given a mission: travel back in time with Irene to investigate the paradox.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:21 AM on June 5, 2018 (5 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de valientes (Time of the Brave) -- Part 2
Salvador sends Alonso on a mission to save Julián from a lengthy battle during the Siege of Baler in the Philippines.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 9:03 AM on June 4, 2018 (9 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de valientes (Time of the Brave) -- Part 1
While hiding out in the Philippines in the 19th century, Julián makes a promise to a dying soldier that gets him into a dangerous situation.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 9:03 AM on June 4, 2018 (2 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de magia (Time of magic)
The team travels to 1920s New York into the world of magic and Houdini, as the Ministry's own existence is placed in peril.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 7:20 AM on June 1, 2018 (6 comments)

The Department of Time: Un virus de otro tiempo (A Virus from Another Time)
During a mission in 1918 to attend the birth of Carmen Amaya, Irene falls ill with the Spanish flu. New undersecretary Susana orders (against regulations)) that Irene be retrieved and returned to the Ministry, risking widespread exposure to a highly contagious disease that once killed millions and for which there is no vaccine. Soon, more personnel begin to show flu symptoms and the Ministry is forced to close its doors to prevent the disease from being spread through time.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 12:01 PM on May 30, 2018 (6 comments)

The Department of Time: El Monasterio del Tiempo (The Convent of Time)
In 1808, Napoleon visited the Royal Convent of Santa Clara de Tordesillas, where the abbess convinced him to release three prisoners that were about to be executed. Unfortunately, the abbess has unexpectedly died before she met Napoleon. Now, the Ministry must send a replacement to convince him not to execute the prisoners, as one of them is an ancestor of Adolfo Suárez González, the first Prime Minister of Spain after the military dictatorship of Francisco Franco. Adolfo guided Spain through its transition to a democracy. His ancestor must survive!
posted to FanFare by zarq at 4:24 PM on May 29, 2018 (4 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de hidalgos (Time of Noblemen)
Pacino joins the team for the first time as they work to ensure that Miguel de Cervantes publishes "Don Quixote" in 1604.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 3:36 AM on May 24, 2018 (5 comments)

The Department of Time: El tiempo en sus manos (The time on his hands)
Salvador activates a protocol to have Julián detained and returned to the Ministry. Meanwhile, a cop from 1981 arrives in the present chasing a murderer who fled through a closet that turns out to have been a time door. His name is Jesús Méndez, nicknamed "Pacino" for his resemblance to the actor. In 2016, Pacino discovers that the he was declared guilty in absentia of the murders he was investigating.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:29 AM on May 22, 2018 (6 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de leyenda (Time of Legend)
Season Premiere: Lola Mendieta is in prison. Julián is back after some rest and psychiatric therapy. A new case awaits: the discovery of dated remains that could belong to El Cid, who was thought to be buried in the Burgos cathedral. Alonso and Amelia are sent with Ambrogio Spinola to the eleventh century to lead the investigation... which means pulling Julián from the team.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:29 AM on May 22, 2018 (12 comments)

The Department of Time: La leyenda del tiempo (The Legend of Time)
Season finale. When the Ministry discovers that a young Salvador Dali has designed a film poster in 1924 depicting a modern electronic tablet computer, the team is sent to investigate.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 6:36 AM on May 14, 2018 (12 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de venganza (Time of Revenge)
In 1843, Isabella II of Spain became Queen at the age of 13 (with her mother Maria Christina assuming regency). A year later, she demanded to visit the Ministry of Time. Former Ministry agent Armando Leiva, who recruited Irene back in 1960, has escaped from a Ministry prison in the Middle Ages and plans to kill the Queen during her visit. With the very existence of the Ministry at stake, Ernesto, Amelia and Alonso are sent to foil Leiva's plans.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 2:09 PM on May 11, 2018 (9 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de pícaros. (Time of Rogues)
The Ministry is called to investigate when archaeologists find a cell phone belonging to a missing 21st century corrupt executive in a room that was sealed off in 1520. Julián, Amelia and Alonso travel to the past and meet the novella-inspiring Lazarillo de Tormes. Meanwhile, Irene interrogates Paul Walcott who has been captured by the Ministry and locked in a 1053 prison in Huesca.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:55 AM on May 10, 2018 (4 comments)

The Department of Time: Cualquier tiempo pasado (Any time in the past is better)
Julián, Amelia and Alonso travel to 1981 to ensure a Picasso painting is returned to Spain.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 9:16 AM on May 9, 2018 (9 comments)

The Department of Time: Una negociación a tiempo (Bargaining in time)
Salvador sends the team to 1491 to save the first discoverer of the time doors from the Spanish Inquisition. Amelia hides her job at the Ministry by telling her 1880 parents that she has a boyfriend.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 9:00 AM on May 7, 2018 (5 comments)

The Department of Time: Cómo se reescribe el tiempo (How time is rewritten)
The Ministry sends agents to 1940 after a man being chased by Nazis promises to show Heinrich Himmler how to travel in time if he'll spare his life. Amelia, Julián and Alonso travel to Montserrat. Ernesto and Irene go to Hendaye, where Hitler and Franco negotiate Spain's participation in WWII.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 12:01 PM on May 3, 2018 (10 comments)

The Department of Time: Tiempo de Gloria (Time of Glory)
Julián, Amelia and Alonso are ordered to travel to Lisbon, 1588 to prevent the playwright Lope de Vega from dying before he writes his greatest works.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:25 AM on May 2, 2018 (8 comments)

The Department of Time: El tiempo es el que es. (Time is what it is.)
El Ministerio del Tiempo (The Ministry of Time) is the best kept secret of the Spanish state: an autonomous government institution whose patrols guard the doors of time and preserve Spain's past. Now, the Ministry's newest recruits: an Army of Flanders soldier from 1956, (Alonso de Entrerríos,) a female college student from 1880 (Amelia Folch) and a modern day SAMUR paramedic (Julián Martínez,) must prevent two Frenchmen in 1808 from altering a war's outcome.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:11 AM on May 1, 2018 (16 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: The War Without, The War Within
Burnham and the crew are faced with the harsh reality of the war during their absence; Starfleet must use unconventional tactics and sources to take their next action against the Klingons.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 5:18 AM on February 5, 2018 (53 comments)

Star Trek: Discovery: What's Past Is Prologue
Lorca plans to move forward with a coup against the Emperor, propelling Burnham to make a quick decision to save not only herself, but the U.S.S. Discovery.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 9:41 PM on January 28, 2018 (105 comments)

SGU Stargate Universe: Subversion
Dr. Rush and Homeworld Command investigate when Colonel Telford is suspected of spying for the Lucian Alliance.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 11:56 AM on September 20, 2017

SGU Stargate Universe: Pain
The ship's crew is plagued by hallucinations that manifest their fears and desires.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 1:38 PM on September 14, 2017

SGU Stargate Universe: Sabotage
Destiny has entered the void between galaxies. When one of the FTL drives malfunctions, stranding the ship, an expert from Earth is brought in to help via the communications stones: Dr Amanda Perry, a quadriplegic woman who temporarily takes over Wray's body.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 2:15 PM on September 11, 2017 (1 comment)

SGU Stargate Universe: Lost
The off-world team (Chloe, Scott, Eli and Greer) continues its search for a way out of the tunnels. However a collapse traps Sgt. Greer and the team is forced to leave him behind to try to catch up to Destiny, which is close to leaving the galaxy. In his solitude, Greer relives memories of his abusive father.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:27 AM on September 7, 2017

SGU Stargate Universe: Human
Dr. Rush uses the neural interface chair to try and access Destiny's systems, causing him to recall the events which led to his recruitment into the Stargate program. A university professor whose wife was fighting cancer, he was asked by Dr. Daniel Jackson to join a project which would eventually be known as Icarus.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 1:24 PM on September 5, 2017 (1 comment)

Dark Matter: Nowhere To Go
Alliances shift, secrets are revealed, and the past becomes present in this third-season-ending quest to prevent intergalactic war. The Raza's crew attempt to unite Ferrous' enemies before their new fleet can be used, to put an end to the corporate war.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 4:17 PM on September 1, 2017 (15 comments)

SGU Stargate Universe: Faith
The Destiny arrives at a star system that should not exist. The crew discovers a planet there that could meet all of their needs.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 2:15 AM on September 1, 2017

SGU Stargate Universe: Divided
Colonel Young's opponents launch a coup to take control of the ship, pitting the military against civilians.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 5:45 PM on August 28, 2017 (1 comment)

SGU Stargate Universe: Space
A mishap with the communication stones sends Colonel Young's consciousness to an alien vessel, provoking the crew's first extra-terrestrial encounter.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 6:44 AM on August 24, 2017

SGU Stargate Universe: Justice
Colonel Young cedes command of the ship after he is implicated in the murder of a crew member.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 6:39 AM on August 24, 2017

SGU Stargate Universe: Life
It's been the worst day since yesterday.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 12:21 PM on August 17, 2017

SGU Stargate Universe: Time
During a mission to a jungle planet, the crew finds a Kino from the future with a recording that shows their deaths.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 4:40 PM on August 14, 2017 (9 comments)

SGU Stargate Universe: Earth
Homeworld Command has a risky plan to get the ship's crew home. General O'Neill orders Colonel Young to go through with it but he refuses, citing the crew's safety and saying he'll 'take it under advisement.' While Young, Eli and Chloe visit their families on Earth through the Ancient Communication Stones, Colonel Telford seizes command of the Destiny.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:34 AM on August 10, 2017 (4 comments)

Doctor Who: Lie of the Land
Bill must convince the Doctor that humanity is in danger, when the world is gripped by an Orwellian mass delusion.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:57 PM on June 3, 2017 (24 comments)

Doctor Who: The Pyramid at the End of the World
An ‘ancient’ pyramid appears overnight. Every clock in the world begins counting down to the Earth’s destruction. Three opposing armies lie ready to annihilate each other. It’s a terrifying race against time to save the world!
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:05 PM on May 27, 2017 (23 comments)

Doctor Who: Extremis
In the Haereticum — the Vatican’s secret library of blasphemy — there is an ancient book known only as The Veritas. Throughout history, anyone who has ever read it has immediately taken their own life. Now a new translation is online, and the danger is spreading. The Vatican appeals to the Doctor. Will he read The Veritas? But can even the Doctor survive the ultimate truth?
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:00 PM on May 20, 2017 (12 comments)

Doctor Who: Oxygen
"Space... the final frontier. Final because it wants to kill us. Sometimes we forget that, start taking it all for granted — the suits, the ships, the little bubbles of safety — as they protect us from the void. But the void is always waiting." - The Doctor
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:08 PM on May 13, 2017 (18 comments)

Doctor Who: Knock Knock
Bill is moving in with some friends and they’ve found the perfect house – so what if it’s strangely cheap to rent, and the landlord is a little creepy? The wind blows, the floorboards creak and the Doctor thinks something is very wrong. What lurks in the strange tower at the heart of the building – and why can’t they find any way to enter it?
posted to FanFare by zarq at 9:10 PM on May 7, 2017 (22 comments)

The Expanse: Here There Be Dragons
Bobbie makes a decision that changes her life forever.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 6:47 AM on April 6, 2017 (42 comments)

Star Wars Rebels: Twin Suns
Reacting to a vision of Maul, Ezra defies Hera and Kanan to travel to a remote planet in hopes of stopping the former Sith lord.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 8:15 AM on March 27, 2017 (3 comments)

The Expanse: The Weeping Somnambulist
Avasarala questions Draper as conspiracies unravel on Earth. The Rocinante crew attempts to avert a disaster.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 11:49 AM on March 23, 2017 (57 comments)

SGU Stargate Universe: Water
Severe rationing can't save the Destiny's dwindling water supply, forcing Colonel Young and Lieutenant Scott to seek out drinkable water on a deadly ice planet.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 1:15 PM on May 10, 2016 (3 comments)

SGU Stargate Universe: Light
Nearly out of power, Destiny has dropped out of F.T.L. and is flying directly toward a sun. The crew has no access to core systems and no way to change the ship's course. Colonel Young conducts a lottery to determine who will escape certain death to try and find a habitable planet with the shuttle.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 9:08 PM on May 5, 2016 (7 comments)

SGU Stargate Universe: Darkness
Destiny suffers a power crisis, putting the lives of the stranded crew in jeopardy when even the emergency reserves run dry. Colonel Young orders everyone to limit their power consumption and Dr. Rush pushes himself to his breaking point. Meanwhile Eli begins recording individual messages from the crew in case they don’t survive.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 7:31 AM on May 3, 2016 (1 comment)

SGU Stargate Universe: Air (Part 3)
With the air supply failing on Destiny, a team disembarks to a desert-like planet in search of lime or a similar mineral to scrub the ship’s air of carbon dioxide. Meanwhile, with life on the ship looking bleak, Colonel Young reports in to General O’Neill and Chloe has one last chance to see her mother, courtesy of the communication stones.
posted to FanFare by zarq at 10:27 PM on April 21, 2016 (4 comments)

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