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SHOOT: Eric Kripke/Shawn Ryan NBC Pilot TIMELESS Recreates 1937 Hindenburg Disaster at Delta’s Boundary Bay Airport

Back to to the Future meets Mission: Impossible.

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From Supernatural creator Erik Kripke and The Shield creator Shawn Ryan comes time-travelling action-adventure Timeless. What’s it about? Master criminal Garcia Flynn (Goran Visnjic) has stolen a time machine and travelled back in time to a period before the 1937 Hindenburg disaster with a plan to change history.

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The LZ 129 Hindenburg was a German passenger airship with cabins for 50 passengers and a crew of 40 which burst into flames while docking at a New Jersey Naval Air Station. The NBC pilot has recreated the Hindenburg docking all week at the Boundary Bay Airport in Delta.

Aftermath.

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Timeless’s Hindenburg set at Boundary Bay Airport.

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Hindenburg.

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Time’s Hindenburg set at Boundary Bay Airport.

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Orange light.

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Goran Visnjic. Red Widow image.

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Matt Lanter, Abigail Spencer (Suits/Rectify) as History Prof Lucy Preston and Malcolm Barrett as engineer Rufus are the trio recruited by the government for a top secret mission to stop Flynn. Paterson Joseph (The Leftovers) is  Mason Lark, founder of Lark Industries, who created the time machine. And Sakina Jaffrey is  the government agent Denise Christopher in charge of the mission.

From Supernatural creator Eric Kripke and The Shield creator Shawn Ryan.

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Time started filming March 13th in metro Vancouver and is expected to wrap April 2nd (dates subject to change).

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