Stereotypical New Timeline Is Created and Returned To

Timeline Models
TV Episode

The Twilight Zone (v1s02e13)

Back There

An engineer in the 1960s slips back to the night of Lincoln’s assassination.
—Michael Main
I’ve got a devil of a lot more than a premonition. Lincole will be assassinated unless somebody tries to prevent it!
In a dark alley, Russell Johnson (as Corrigan) pounds on a closed stage door beside a poster announcing the play Our American Cousin.
  • Fantasy
  • Definite Time Travel
Feature Film

Hot Tub Time Machine

Three middle-aged losers (along with a nephew) head back to their teenaged bodies at a ski resort twentysome years earlier.
—Michael Main
Yes, exactly. You step on a bug and the fucking Internet is never invented.
  • Hot Tub Time Machine (premiered at an unknown movie theater, Hollywood, CA, 17 March 2010).
An equation! Old mug shots of the four cast members plus alcohol plus squirrel equals young mug shots and a hot tub.
  • Science Fiction
  • Comedy
  • Definite Time Travel
Novel

Remington Mansion 1

The Tycoon Murderer

Josie Matthews purchases a Victorian mansion in McConnell, Oregon, in August of 2018, planning to turn it into an inn. It was the location of an unsolved double murder in 1929 during a house party hosted by Wall Street financier David Remington. Josie unexpectedly travels back in time to that house party. She wants to return to her own time, but she also wants to solve the mystery of the murders.
—Tandy Ringoringo
“So, you time travelled,” said Janice.
“Yes.”
“You’re sure you didn’t just dream this?”
“Yes.”
Janice considered it. “Well, it is odd. But there are a lot of things in life I can’t explain.”
“You believe me?”
“I think I do, though you might not want to tell everyone what happened. It could raise questions.”
“About time travel or my mental stability?”
  • The Tycoon Murderer by Maureen Driscoll (Amazon Digital Services, February 2018) [e-book].
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  • Romance
  • Mystery and Crime
  • Definite Time Travel
Feature Film

Totally Killer

It’s fortunate that Jamie’s best friend in high school is building a time machine so that Jamie can go back to when Mom was in high school to stop the serial killer who killed her mom’s three friends—and just now killed Mom, too!
—Michael Main
If your parents don’t get married and have kids, then basically you just have no life to go home to because everything woud be different. No one would have any idea who you are.
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  • Horror
  • Comedy
  • Audience: YA and Up
  • Definite Time Travel