The Time Tunnel Season 1 Episode 19 The Ghost of Nero 1966
Tony and Doug arrive near the Italian-Austrian Alps on October 23, 1915, as the Germans are preparing to bombard the area. An explosion knocks them out and uncovers the stone coffin of Emperor Nero. Nero's sword floats out of it, but kills a German soldier. They awaken and discover they are beneath the villa of Count Galba. He claims the two travelers are American friends, covering for them against the invading Germans. The ghost of Nero has other ideas, and wants to kill Galba, whose ancestor was responsible for Nero's death. First a German soldier then Tony are possessed by the ghost. The Time Tunnel project staff manage to free Tony with a high-powered electrical discharge on the recommendation of a Dr. Steinholtz, whom they call in. However, they then pull the ghost into the current day, but manage to send him back. Tony and Doug get Galba to safety and help lead the Italian resistance to the Germans. The German leader, Neistadt, flees but Nero's ghost delays him long enough for an
- Released: 1967-01-20
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
- Stars: James Darren, Robert Colbert, Whit Bissell, Lee Meriwether, John Zaremba
- Director: Irwin Allen, Ben Nye, George E. Swink, Leonard A. Engel, Robert Mintz
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1. Rendezvous with Yesterday 1966-09-09
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2. One Way to the Moon 1966-09-16
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3. End of the World 1966-09-23
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4. The Day the Sky Fell In 1966-09-30
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5. The Last Patrol 1966-10-07
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6. Crack of Doom 1966-10-14
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7. Revenge of the Gods 1966-10-21
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8. Massacre 1966-10-28
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9. Devil's Island 1966-11-11
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10. Reign of Terror 1966-11-18
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11. Secret Weapon 1966-11-25
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12. The Death Trap 1966-12-02
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13. The Alamo 1966-12-09
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14. Night of the Long Knives 1966-12-16
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15. Invasion 1966-12-23
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16. The Revenge of Robin Hood 1966-12-30
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17. Kill Two by Two 1967-01-06
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18. Visitors from Beyond the Stars 1967-01-13
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19. The Ghost of Nero 1967-01-20
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20. The Walls of Jericho 1967-01-27
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21. Idol of Death 1967-02-03
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22. Billy the Kid 1967-02-10
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23. Pirates of Deadman's Island 1967-02-17
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24. Chase Through Time 1967-02-24
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25. The Death Merchant 1967-03-03
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26. Attack of the Barbarians 1967-03-10
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27. Merlin the Magician 1967-03-17
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28. The Kidnappers 1967-03-24
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29. Raiders from Outer Space 1967-03-31
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30. Town of Terror 1967-04-07
