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Traveler: Season 1
  • Network: ABC
  • Series Premiere Date: May 10, 2007
  • Season #: 1
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Metascore
53 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 17 Critics What's this?

User Score
9.2 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 109 Ratings

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10 out of 10
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  • Starring: Steven Culp, Anthony Ruivivar, Aaron Stanford
  • Summary: Two graduate students are framed for a terrorist attack in New York (by a third student, the roommate they believed was their friend) and must fight to prove their innocence while fleeing the federal agents who pursue them.
  • Genre(s): Action/Adventure, Drama
  • Creator: David Digilio
  • Show Type: Ended
  • Season 1 premiere date: May 10, 2007
  • Episode Length: 60
  • Air Time: 10:00 PM
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Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 17
  3. Negative: 4 out of 17
  1. USA Today
    Reviewed by: Robert Bianco
    75
    The show seems faster, brighter and more entertaining than most of the serials that beat it to the punch this fall.
  2. Chicago Tribune
    Reviewed by: Maureen Ryan
    60
    Another workmanlike, reasonably decent thriller.
  3. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Doug Elfman
    38
    The debut episode isn't so bad. The action is fairly taut, except for a dumb foot chase. The direction is tight, despite a few improbable twists.

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User Reviews

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 69 out of 75
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 75
  3. Negative: 5 out of 75
  1. RajuC.
    10
    Great show. Public like it but critics don's. How surprising!
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. TonyL
    4
    The pilot, was intriguing, the second episode seemd kind of boring and predictable, but the third episode was absolutely horrible. I mean in the beginning you think you should give the scriptwriters a chance to draw you the picture, the setting. But when in return you get a scrupt that bases its existence on a lousy (sub)story about some photos that get stolen the moment they are developed (...) then you know that there is something very wrong with this.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. JoeB.
    3
    Technically speaking, the show was very professional. ON the creative end, however, it fell flat. Neat premise -- just wholly unbelievable. Cool setup -- but so was "The Fugitive", which it resembles... badly. It tries so desperately to be clever and hip and as conspiracy-driven as, well, every other action show on tv that it forgot a few things, like sympathetic characters and semi-believable events.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes

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