Time Warped

Time Warped is an American animated series created by the John Brothers, airing as part of the Kids' WB programming block from 1995 to 2001. The series revolves around a group of kids who receive a watch from their leaders, and they use it to attempt to correct their lives, ending up in various time periods while attempting to do so.

Plot
As a special surprise, Nicolas and Siana Hutchinson receive a pocket watch from their father Nathaniel, whom he inherited from his father. The kids and their friends use the pocket watch to alter specific points of their (and their friends) lives whenever they think it needs a little correction, usually ending up at different points in time.

Characters

 * Charlie Adler as Nicolas
 * Cam Clarke voices Nicolas' future self
 * Cree Summer as Siana
 * Kat Cressida voices Siana's future self
 * Carlos Alazraqui as Handy
 * Lauren Tom as Greta
 * Billy West as Kyle
 * Pamela Adlon as Kara
 * Jess Harnell as Chase
 * Olivia Hack as Nina
 * Jason Marsden as Randy
 * Debi Derryberry as Ally
 * Pat Fraley as Nathaniel
 * Jeannie Elias as Petra
 * Anndi McAfee as Erika
 * Frank Welker as Hum the Dog
 * Tom Kenny as Victor

Additional voices

 * Townsend Coleman - Mittens the Kitty
 * Tress MacNeille - Cracky Ghost, Queen Anne
 * Clancy Brown - Big Bob Ghost
 * Candi Milo - Princess Diana
 * Christine Cavanaugh - Yasmine
 * Jennifer Hale - Elizabeth I
 * Mona Marshall - Catherine the Great
 * June Foray - Ms. Claus, Zilla the Cat Woman
 * Jim Cummings - Santa Claus, Adolf Hitler
 * Ulises Tobar - Abraham Lincoln
 * Katie Leigh - Luella
 * Ruth Buzzi - Queen Isabella
 * Kathy Gori - Ms. X
 * Wally Wingert - Mr. Wright, Chef
 * Laurie O'Brien - Bunnie
 * Sheen Vincent - Mummy
 * Brian Cummings - TV Announcer
 * Steve Mackall - Jackhead
 * Mark Hildreth - Swordsman Peter
 * Mala Miles - Long John Walrus, Cat Kat, Malachi, Purple
 * Lenore Zann - Brielle
 * Neil Ross - Scrooge, Mark, Sheepman, George Washington
 * Carolyn Lawrence - Tori
 * Pat Musick - Harold
 * Cam Clarke - Jim
 * Frank Welker - Reindeer, Zombies, T-Rex, Pterodactyl, Triceratops, Aliens, Dragon, Mammoth, Gab-Gab Ghost
 * Gregg Berger - Fooky Clown
 * Tara Charrendoff - Keily
 * Dan Castellaneta - Rip Van Winkle, Bonetie, Sherlock Holmes
 * Maurice LaMarche - Painter, William Shakespeare
 * Maggie Roswell - Giuliana
 * Sandy Fox - Kassidy
 * Michelle Ruff - Sunny the Field Trip Tour Guide
 * Grey DeLisle - Madison, Debbie

Development
In 1987, Mala Miles Productions was "experimenting" various pilots made by the studio in hopes of getting picked up as a full series. Among the pilots was Time Warped, a short film created by then fifteen-year-old Amile John, the youngest of the John brothers, with Sid and Ray John. The series began pre-production in 1993.

Theatrical film
A theatrical film was released by Sony Pictures Releasing through the Columbia Pictures division in December 2002.

Merchandise
Throughout the series run, toys and action figures were released of the show by Playmates.

Novelizations based on episodes of the series were released by Scholastic over the course of the series' run.

Between 1996 to 2001, toys were sold as part of Dairy Queen restaurants, McDonald's Happy Meals, Subway restaurants, and Burger King Kids' Meals.

Individual episode compilations
From 1996 to 2000, Columbia TriStar Home Video released several VHS tapes, each containing four episodes of the series per tape.

Official DVD releases
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment released all seven seasons on DVD between 2004 and 2006.

Streaming
In 2010, the series was made available through Netflix and Hulu. Their rights to the series expired in August 2013.

As part of their deal, Amazon Prime Video began streaming the series in September 2019. The series would later be added to FilmRise and its partners in 2022, as part of their distribution arrangement with Bear Bones.

Reception
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Awards and nominations
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Legacy
The series was part of Bear Bones' plan in the 1990s to begin producing series aimed towards a mature audience, but could still be watched by their normal demographic. Other series produced with this plan include Quis the Chicken and Game Over.

Characters from the series appear in the Bear Bones All-Stars series with Bear Bones All-Stars Racing in 2001.