We take a chronological look at pop culture’s greatest time travelers who AREN’T Time Lords.
Chronal explorers that pierce the barrier of physics to find realitys hidden truths.
Here are popular cultures greatest time travelers not from Gallifrey!
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It is right and proper to consider H.G.
Wells the father of time travel.
Every story that utilized the gear after owes something to Wells.
Its only a matter of time before comics first evil time master pops up in the New 52.
As all fans know, Kirks great motivation was to boldly go where no one has gone before.
Kirk ended up on 1930 Earth and fell in love with the beautiful Edith Keeler.
Tragically, Keeler was fated to die, and Kirk had to stand by and allow it to happen.
Final in that timeline anyway, because JJ Abrams and stuff happened.
George Taylor did not even realize he was a time traveler at first.
He thought he was just an astronaut knocked off course to a planet where super evolved apes ruled.
So much so, that the franchise remains vital in the modern era.
The lizard-like Sleestaks, despite their hokey appearance, had something unsettling about them.
The son of a slave owner, Rufus Weylin, calls Dana back whenever his life is in danger.
Kevin was a brave and capable adventurer, worthy of mention in the annals of time jumpers.
This was one of the greatest chronal loop plot twists in film history.
DCs premiere time traveler, Booster Gold is one of the unlikeliest heroes of all.
Despite his humble beginnings, Booster, in spite of himself, became a great hero.
Many time travelers dared to defy physics but only Bill and Ted dared to do it so awesomely.
Traveling with future George Carlin is beyond awesome.
Of that eras paltry pickings,Quantum Leapstood out as a treat well ahead of its time.
Time travel has always been a major part of X-Men history.
Bishop was a futuristic mutant cop that followed the evil Trevor Fitzroy into the modern era.
The plotline remained unresolved for a long time, leading Bishop to become a major player in the X-Verse.
Bishop is still jaunting through time after spending a good portion of the new millennium as a villain.
Many travelers on this list are learned men on subtle adventurers who witness the sublime secrets of the cosmos.
Ash is a blunt instrument wielding a chainsaw.
Ash doesnt glide through time, he rips it to shreds.
It is a somber, brutal, honest tale that revels in its own strangeness.
One thingLostfans can be assured of; if it was a Desmond episode, there would be tears.
The creators ofLostwerent afraid of tragedy or romance, and in Desmond, they found both.
Jacob Epping was a simple English teacher who only wanted to avert Americas darkest day.
Epping traveled back in time to prevent the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Cameron is from an almost dystopian future where mega-corporations rule every aspect of peoples lives.
As for Kiera herself, she just wants to get back home to her family.
Kiera kicks ass in her futuristic crime fighting suit and is a master at future law enforcement tech.
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