Johnny and the Bomb
2006•45m•6.5/10
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.5/10(6)
Johnny Maxwell stumbles upon a time machine when he helps an old woman, but little does he know that his journeys back to 1941 cause a chain of events which alter history. Johnny and his friends must go back in time to reverse the changes and save his own existence.
Production
Childsplay Productions
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
January 15, 2006
Last Aired
January 29, 2006
Networks
BBC One
Created By
Terry Pratchett
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Mrs Tachyon and the Bags of Time
Air date: 2006-01-15
The hero, Johnny Maxwell and his friends: Yo-less, Kirsty, Wobbler and Bigmac, find the local tramp/bag lady injured. While she is taken to hospital they are left in charge of her trolly full of dustbin bags. These bags turn out to be full of time and soon Jonny and friends find themselves in the 1940s during World War 2.
E2
The Butterfly Effect
Air date: 2006-01-22
Jonny, Kirsty and Yo-less make it back from the 1940s, but Wobbler and Bigmac are still there. To make things worse the mysterious Sir Walter turns up and talks about the ""butterfly effect"", basically: little things in the past have big consequences. To make things worse he then reveals that something Jonny or his friends did in the past has caused Jonny never to be born!
E3
Déjà Voodoo
Air date: 2006-01-29
Sir Walter is in fact Wobbler, he was trapped in the past when the butterfly effect occurred. Jonny, Kirsty and Yo-less return to the past to try and put things right and rewrite history so Jonny is born and Wobbler can return to the present.
Cast
George MacKay
Johnny Maxwell
Holliday Grainger
Rose Bushell
Paul Copley
Sgt. Bourke
Frank Finlay
Tom Maxwell
Scott Kay
Bigmac
Kyle Herbert
Wobbler
Lucien Laviscount
Yo-Less
Jazmine Franks
Kirsty
William Beck
Dr. Harris
