Time Bandits: Full list of cast in the series

When it comes to shows and movies falling into the category of the sci-fi genre, Apple TV has never disappointed its subscribers, which is why Time Bandits has become one of the most anticipated additions to the catalog.

Created by Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris, and Taika Watiti, the series is about a comedic journey through time and space, following a ragtag motley crew of thieves.

Befitting the storyline, the series boasts a fascinating cast, featuring a blend of seasoned actors and fresh faces, each bringing unique charm and depth to the adventurous narrative. Follow along with the article to learn more about the major and supporting cast in Time Bandits.

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Every major cast and their character in Time Bandits

Lisa Kudrow as Penelope

Lisa Kudrow as Penelope (Image via Apple TV+)

Lisa Kudrow, predominantly acclaimed for her role in ias Pheobe Buffay, will be playing the role of Penelope in Time Bandits. None of the characters in the series have been described ahead of its release. However, based on the impression Kudrow’s characters has given through the official trailer, she’s the person in charge of her crew, or the leader.

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Taika Waititi as Supreme Being

Taika Waititi as Supreme Being (Image via Apple TV+)

Taika Waititi, who created the show besides Clement and Morris, will also be playing a major role in the series. As seen in the official trailer, Taika is portraying the Supreme Being, or the creator, from whom the eponymous group of thieves have stolen a rare map. The Supreme Being will try everything in his power to retrieve the map before it lands in the hands of evil.

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Charlyne Yi as Judy

Charlyne Yi as Judy (Image via Apple TV+)

Actor and comedian Charlyne Yi will be portraying the role of Judy in Time Bandits. Known for her debut feature film, Paper Heart, Yi garnered a lot of praise from fans globally. Yi’s character, Judy, is revealed to be one of the important members of the crew, who follow Penelope’s lead.

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Tadhg Murphy as Alto

Tadhg Murphy as Alto (Image via Apple TV+)

Tadhg Murphy, who is widely acclaimed for playing One-eye in Vikings and Ned Low in Black Sails, will be portraying Alto. Murphy is anticipated to be the one who takes a pragmatic approach toward things, making sure his group makes it out safe in every adventure they embark on.

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Kal-El Tuck as Kevin

Kal-El Tuck as Kevin (Image via Apple TV+)

For Kal-El Tuck, Time Bandits is going to be his major breakthrough, as he will be playing Kevin in the series. Tuck has previously appeared in two horror short films, Crackajack and Unseeing Evil. Tuck’s character Kevin is an ordinary kid, who suddenly finds a secret closet in his room that leads him to a whole other timeline, and that’s where he meets Penelope and her crew.

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Roger Jean Nsengiyumva as Widgit

Roger Jean Nsengiyumva as Widgit (Image via Apple TV+)

Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, who played Jamil in You Don’t Know Me and Rog in Tomb Raider, plays Widgit in Time Bandits. As everyone on the crew plays a crucial role, given the impression Widgit gives in the official trailer, he is likely the smartest in the group.

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Rune Temte as Bittelig

Rune Temte as Bittelig (Image via Apple TV+)

Best known for his role in Eddie the Eagle and The Last Kingdom, Rune Temte will be portraying Bittelig in the series, who is an important member of Penelope’s group. Given Temte’s previous roles, he is anticipated to once again bring the muscles to this dynamic ensemble.

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Complete list of recurring cast in Time Bandits

• Matt King as De Plume
• Sarah Darkin as Being
• Kiera Thompson as Saffron
• Zoe Ventoura as Cassandra
• Nikita Chronis as Xanthus
• George Houvardas as Ajax The Lesser
• Michael Valamios as Odysseus
• Andrea Solonge as Queen Inari
• Jen Van Epps as Emmie
• Dane Noonan as Cherub
• Wayne Colley as Balla kouyate
• Bryony Skillington as Neanderthal
• Sagar Lonkar as Sultan's warrior
• Rachel House as Fianna
• Jemaine Clement as Wrongness
• James Drydenas Mr. Haddock
• Jonny Brugh as Damon
• Katlyn Wong as Madame Chung
• Ben Fransham as John
• Mike Minogue as Headface
• Karen O'Leary as Stomachface
• Shane Rangi as Demon
• George Dimarelos as Ophelestes
• Vasilios Kostidis as Panthous
• Sotiris Tzelios as Amphimachus
• Phil Anstis as Alan
• Brad Harding as Viking Warrior
• Tom Kerr as Captain
• Campbell Wilkins as Scott
• Carmel McGlone as Chained Woman
• Jose Palma as Balam Cupul
• Michael Nikou as Diomedes
• Yvette Parsons as Screaming Woman
• Ava Diakhaby as Samantha Field
• Ella Hope-Higginson as Soldier Laura
• David Woods as Chris Wilcock
• Génesis Mancheren Ab'äj as Lady Sak K uk
• Tapiwa Soropa as Large Doorman
• Kelvin Taylor
• Ross Noble
• Felicity Ward

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Plot summary

Here's how Apple TV describes the plot of the series:

Eleven-year-old Kevin's passion for history is put to the test when he joins a ragtag group of time-traveling thieves on a high-stakes and an adventure.

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