Mayan
- by Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris, Taika Waititi, directed by Taika Waititi
- TV Episode
- Fantasy
- Families
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- “Mayan” by Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris, Taika Waititi, directed by Taika Waititi, from Time Bandits, s01e02 (Apple TV+, 24 July 2024).
Even though Kevin seems (mostly) helpful to the bandits, Penelope still tries to dump him in the Ice Age and Maya times.
—Michael Main
I’m not cut out to be a time traveling bandit.
Tags
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- Time Periods
- Stone Age (3.4 Ma to 3000 BC: Paleo/Epipaleo/Meso/Neo/Chalcolithic): circa 50,000 B.C.
- Circa AD 2000 to 2099: Kevin’s home time
- Timeline Models
- Outside of Time: The realms of the Supreme Being and Pure Evil may be outside of normal time.
- Time Travel Methods
- Themes
- Precognition, Premonition, or Prediction: Cassandra predicted the jump into the portal
- Real-World Tags
- Ice Ages
- K’inich Janaab Pakal I
- Maya Civilization
- Native Americans
- Neanderthals and Other Cavemen
- Precolonial Americas: the Maya Empire, circa A.D. 615
- Sak K’uk’
- Fictional Tags
- Angels and Demons: sundry
- Deities: The Supreme Being and Pure Evil
- Groupings
Variants
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- “Mayan” by Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris, Taika Waititi, directed by Taika Waititi, from Time Bandits, s01e02 (Apple TV+, 24 July 2024).
Terry Gilliam (characters)
Michael Palin (characters)
Previous Works
based in part on characters from Time Bandits (1981)