Stop everything you ’re doing and check this show !
If you’ve ever seen the 1981 adventure-comedyTime Bandits, starring John Cleese,Sean Connery, andShelley Duvall…#
Then you might be excited to hear that Apple TV+ has a newTime Banditsseries (created byTaika WaititiandJemaine Clement) that is equal parts hilarious and heartwarming. (Seriously, it’s my favorite show on TV right now.)#
The series follows a gang of thieves who travel through time trying to steal artifacts from history. But things get a little complicated when a portal opens up in the room of an 11-year-old history nerd named Kevin.#
We’ve got you covered if you’re wondering who’s who in the new Apple TV+ show. Here’s your guide to the entire cast:#
Lisa Kudrowas Penelope#
You probably know here from… pretty much everything??? She’s a comedy icon who’s been in everything fromFriendstoThe ComebacktoRomy and Michele’s High School Reunion.#
Taika Waititi as Supreme Being#
You probably know him from… also everything!! His notable projects includeOur Flag Means Death,What We Do in the Shadows,Jojo Rabbit,and theThorfilms.#
Jemaine Clement as Pure Evil#
You probably know him from things like his hilarious comediesFlight of the ConchordsandWhat We Do in the Shadows.#
Kal-El Tuck as Kevin#
This is actually Kal-El’s first major project! He previously appeared in a couple of short films and an episode ofAndy and the Band.#
Charlyne Yi as Judy#
You might recognize her fromKnocked Up,This is 40,House, andSteven Universe.#
Roger Jean Nsengiyumva as Widgit#
You might recognize Nsengiyumva (pictured right) fromTomb Raider(2018),You Don’t Know Me, orAfrica United.#
Tadhg Murphy as Alto#
You might recognize him fromVikings,Black Sails,How to Build a Girl, orConversations with Friends.#
And Rume Temte as Bittelig#
You might recognize him fromThe Last Kingdom,Captain Marvel, orThe Swarm.#


















