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Series · 1979 · 60 min · 1 seasons

Time Was (1979)

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Time Was is a TV series (Documentary) that first aired in 1979. Time Was has 1 seasons and 6 episodes in total. There is currently no known legal streaming option for Time Was in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Last episode S1 · E1 — The 1920s November 11, 1979

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Plot

Time Was... is a documentary television series that premiered on Home Box Office on November 11, 1979. It was hosted by Dick Cavett with each program looking at one decade from the past starting from the 1920s up to the 1970s. The historical program looked at the lifestyles and society during the various periods of time. The series was followed up with two other HBO documentary series hosted by Cavett, Remember When and Yesteryear.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Time Was?

There is currently no known legal streaming option for Time Was in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Who stars in Time Was?

The main cast of Time Was includes Dick Cavett.

How many seasons and episodes does Time Was have?

Time Was has 1 seasons and 6 episodes in total.

When was Time Was released?

Time Was first aired on November 11, 1979.

Has Time Was ended?

Yes, Time Was has ended.

What should I watch if I liked Time Was?

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Updated: October 26, 2026 ·