List of Timeless characters

Main characters

Lucy Preston

Wyatt Logan

Rufus Carlin

Garcia Flynn

Connor Mason

Denise Christopher

Jiya Marri

Supporting characters

Anthony Bruhl

Carol Preston

Benjamin Cahill

Emma Whitmore

Nicholas Keynes

Jessica Logan

Recurring characters

• Amy Preston is Lucy's younger sister in the original timeline. Following the Hindenburg mission, Amy is erased from existence due to Carol Preston never marrying Henry Wallace. Its later revealed that Emma purposefully erased Amy from history on the orders of Rittenhouse and she claims that Amy can never be restored. In "The Miracle of Christmas," Emma offers to restore Amy while the future Lucy's journal offers a chance for Lucy to figure it out on her own. However, Lucy decides that the risks are too high and accepts that Amy is gone. She later names one of her and Wyatt's daughters after her sister.
• Noah is Lucy's fiancé in the altered timeline, though she does not know him. After their engagement party, Lucy tells Noah that she needs time off for some soul searching. Realizing that she feels uncomfortable with him, he begins to wonder if Lucy is the same woman he loves. Because Noah is a doctor, Lucy calls him to treat Rufus' gunshot wound upon returning from their 1931 Chicago mission, but she shortly breaks up with him without revealing the truth about her time travels. After Flynn kills Jessica in 2012 and restores the original timeline, Rufus states that for him, Lucy and Wyatt are still together, meaning that Lucy never got engaged to Noah.
• Karl is Flynn's main henchman. Following the 1931 Chicago mission, Karl leaves Flynn's team.
• Special Agent Patrick Ramsey is Agent Christopher's supervisor at Homeland Security. Originally tasked with relieving Wyatt of his duties, Ramsey allows him to stay with the Lifeboat team at the insistence of both Lucy and Rufus before continuing to oversee the Mothership recovery mission with Agent Christopher.
• Dave Baumgardner is a soldier who worked alongside Wyatt in Delta Force. Nicknamed "Bam-Bam", he is initially brought into Mason Industries to replace Wyatt prior to the Lifeboat team's Alamo mission, but following that mission, Lucy and Rufus convince Agent Christopher to keep Wyatt in the team. After Wyatt is arrested for stealing the Lifeboat, Dave takes over his position in the team. In 1927 Paris, he is killed by Karl in a shootout while protecting Lucy and Rufus.
• Special Agent Jake Neville is an NSA agent sent in to take over the time machine project from Agent Christopher, but is actually with Rittenhouse. He tries to eliminate Flynn's existence by killing his mother in 1962, but Lucy and Rufus knock out his operative and steal the Lifeboat. After receiving enough evidence from Mason and Ethan Cahill's secret archives, Agent Christopher arrests Agent Neville and takes back control.
• Michelle Christopher is Agent Christopher's wife.

  Guest characters

Season 1

"Pilot"

• Kate Drummond is a journalist for Hearst covering the Hindenburg landing on May 6, 1937. In the original timeline, Kate is crushed to death by a section of the burning airship. When the Lifeboat team arrive in 1937, Wyatt makes a futile attempt to save her as she reminds him of his late wife Jessica. After the Lifeboat team saves the Hindenburgs passengers and crew while inadvertently causing a different version of the disaster, Kate is later shot by Flynn during a confrontation with Wyatt and Lucy. Following the mission, she is listed as one of the two people who died in the disaster; the other being one of Flynn's henchmen.

  "The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln"

• John Wilkes Booth is a stage actor and Confederate sympathizer responsible for assassinating Abraham Lincoln in the original timeline. Upon arriving in 1865, Flynn arms Booth and his co-conspirators with semi-automatic weapons so they can kill Lincoln as well as Andrew Johnson, William H. Seward, and Ulysses S. Grant. When Booth refuses to replace his Philadelphia Deringer, Flynn knocks him unconscious and assassinates Lincoln himself. After returning to the present, the Lifeboat team learns that Booth was still killed for his involvement.
• Robert Todd Lincoln is Abraham Lincoln's first son and a former aide to Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War. After meeting Lucy, who is operating under the pseudonym "Juliet Shakesman", Robert invites her to Ford's Theatre. Following his father's death, Robert thanks Lucy for saving Grant's life.
• Nicholas Biddle is a soldier in the 2nd Regiment Colored Infantry who confronts Rufus over his uniform, revealing his disgust over the fact that he is pretending to be a soldier while thousands of men lost their lives. Biddle eventually comes to respect Rufus for saving Johnson from one of Booth's co-conspirators.

  "Atomic City"

• Judith Campbell is President John F. Kennedy's mistress who acts as his connection to Mafia boss Sam Giancana. In 1962, while Kennedy is in Las Vegas, Nevada, for a fundraising event hosted by the Democratic National Committee at the Sands Hotel and Casino, Flynn takes photos of Judith with Kennedy before blackmailing her into helping steal a plutonium core from a nearby U.S. Army base. Despite her involvement with Flynn and the Lifeboat team, Judith's history remains unchanged until her death in 1999.

  "Party at Castle Varlar"

• Ian Fleming is a British Naval Intelligence officer posing as a Nazi SS officer in December 1944. He reluctantly helps the Lifeboat team rescue Wernher von Braun and escort him to the Allies. Just as the team is about to leave Castle Varlar with Von Braun, Fleming threatens to kill him to avenge his brother's death, but Lucy manages to talk him out of it, reminding him of Von Braun's importance to the Allies. They manage to escape the Nazis through a priest hole within the castle. After returning to the present day, the team learns that their adventure inspired Fleming to write the James Bond novel Weapon of Choice, which was a box office hit in 1964.
• Wernher von Braun is a German scientist and the inventor of the V-2 rocket. In an attempt to prevent the United States from winning the Space Race, Flynn abducts von Braun and prepares to hand him over to the Soviet Union. However, Flynn's plan fails and von Braun is escorted to the Allies by Fleming and the Lifeboat team.

  "The Alamo"

• James Bowie is a Texian Volunteer Colonel and the co-commander of the Texian forces during the Battle of the Alamo. While helping the women and children evacuate, he entrusts Wyatt with his fighting knife and asks him to keep it away from the invading Mexican Army.
• Davy Crockett is a frontiersman and folk hero garrisoned in the Alamo. When the Lifeboat team arrive in 1836, he is telling the story of how he wrestled a bear with one arm. During the battle, Crockett reveals to Rufus that he ran away from the bear and reminds him that it is sometimes okay to retreat from an impossible situation.
• William B. Travis is a Texian Lieutenant Colonel credited for writing the "Victory or Death" open letter during the battle. He is shot and killed by Flynn before he can finish the letter, forcing Lucy to complete the letter and ensure that it is delivered to General Sam Houston.
• John William Smith is a Texian soldier and the future first Mayor of San Antonio. When the Mexican Army opens fire on the Alamo, he is saved by Wyatt after being pinned by falling debris. He is later convinced by Lucy to accompany the women and children and deliver the "Victory or Death" letter to General Houston.
• Antonio López de Santa Anna is the President of Mexico and the commander of the Mexican Army. After being bribed by Flynn, Santa Anna orders his army to invade the Alamo three days ahead of its original date. To Flynn's dismay, Santa Anna raises the red flag during the battle.

  "The Watergate Tape"

• Doc is a member of the Black Liberation Army. Having earned the nickname "Doc" due to her Ph.D. in History, she is revealed to be a former member of Rittenhouse who knows the organization's entire roster, thus making her a target for both Flynn and Rittenhouse. "Doc" left the organization for the safety of her husband and son, who fled to Hong Kong and were last known to have traveled north ever since. She is mentioned in the missing 18 1⁄2 minutes of President Richard Nixon's Oval Office recordings and is initially misinterpreted by Flynn and the Lifeboat team as a "document". Lucy and Rufus help her escape to San Diego while Flynn and his gang kill the Rittenhouse agents in her hideout.
• Gregory Hayes is the leader of the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Black Liberation Army. Despite his initial disagreements with an undercover Rufus, Hayes leads him and Lucy to "Doc". After Lucy and Rufus help "Doc" escape, he drives her out of Washington as the Lifeboat team returns to the present.
• Mark Felt is an FBI agent and the informant who provided information to Bob Woodward about the Watergate scandal and its subsequent attempted coverup. When Lucy and Rufus meet with him, Felt reveals that there was a separate break-in one floor above the Democratic National Committee's office at the Watergate complex, one that was ignored by the authorities but revealed to have involved the BLA. After their meeting, Lucy tells Felt that he should continue talking to Woodward, knowing full well he never met Carl Bernstein.

  "Stranded"

• Nonhelema is a chieftess of the Shawnee tribe during the French and Indian War. When her tribe captures the Lifeboat team, Nonhelema sentences Lucy and Wyatt to death but spares Rufus' life, knowing that he is "not here by choice". She eventually spares Lucy and Wyatt after Rufus convinces her to let them go.
• Louis Coulon de Villiers is a Captain in the French army and the commander of Fort Duquesne during the French and Indian War. He is also, as Lucy points out, the only enemy commander who forced George Washington to surrender. After capturing the Lifeboat team, de Villiers returns to Fort Duquesne, unaware that the team escaped after Wyatt killed his son.

  "Space Race"

• Katherine Johnson is a physicist and mathematician responsible for calculating trajectories for NASA's space missions, including the Apollo 11 lunar landing. When Anthony inserts a DoS attack into the Manned Spacecraft Center's mainframe, Rufus and Lucy ask Katherine to help get the mainframe back online. After the team returns to the present, Rufus mentions that Katherine became NASA's first female flight director and a movie about her life was made.
• Maria Thompkins is a Lockman Aerospace secretary and a single mother raising her son Gabriel. Flynn infiltrates Maria's home and saves Gabriel's life by using epinephrine to counter anaphylactic shock from a bee sting before escaping. Upon returning to the present, the team learns that Maria is Flynn's mother and Gabriel is his half-brother, who currently lives in Paris due to Flynn preventing his death.

  "Last Ride of Bonnie and Clyde"

• Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are two criminals who committed numerous bank robberies throughout the Central United States from 1932 until their deaths on May 23, 1934. In the original timeline, the two were ambushed and killed by law enforcement on a rural road in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Upon arriving in 1934, the Lifeboat team discovers that Flynn is after Bonnie's gold necklace key, which Clyde gave to her after stealing it from Henry Ford. After Flynn steals the necklace from Bonnie, the two are killed by Frank Hamer's men at their hideout.
• Frank Hamer is a Texas Ranger who spearheaded the hunt for Bonnie and Clyde. Flynn gains Hamer's trust by posing a bounty hunter and helping him track down the criminal duo days ahead of their original death date.
• Henry Methvin is a member of the Barrow Gang who discloses the location of Bonnie and Clyde's hideout after being captured by Hamer and promised a lighter prison sentence. Methvin returns to the hideout only to be shot and killed by Clyde when Rufus plays a recording of Methvin's confession.

  "The Capture of Benedict Arnold"

• David Rittenhouse is a clockmaker and astronomer as well as the founder of the Rittenhouse organization. When Benedict Arnold introduces him to Flynn and the Lifeboat team, David kills Arnold before arranging for Wyatt and Flynn to be executed. David proceeds to send Lucy to his bedroom so he can rape her. Before he can do so, however, he is shot dead by Flynn.
• John Rittenhouse is David's son who desires to follow in his father's footsteps as a clockmaker. After witnessing his father's murder, John tries to escape only to be confronted by Flynn. Before Flynn can kill John, Lucy intervenes and allows the boy to escape into the night. His fate is unknown, as Lucy is unable to find any records of him following the 1780 mission.
• Benedict Arnold is a General in the Continental Army who defected to the British Army. Upon arriving in 1780, the Lifeboat team learns that Arnold was one of Rittenhouse's founding members and they work with Flynn to capture Arnold so he can take them to Rittenhouse. Arnold does so only to be killed by David Rittenhouse.
• George Washington is the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army and one of the key Founding Fathers of the United States. Flynn earns Washington's trust by posing as Culper Ring courier Austin Roe, whom he killed after arriving in 1780.

  "The World's Columbian Exposition"

• Harry Houdini is a Hungarian-American illusionist known for his daring escape acts. While performing at the Chicago World's Fair, he is abducted by Flynn and coerced into helping him assassinate Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and J. P. Morgan. At the last minute, however, Houdini foils his plans after Lucy reminds him of his cutpurse trick. He later helps Lucy rescue Wyatt and Rufus from H. H. Holmes.
• Sophia Hayden is an architect and the first female graduate of the four-year architecture program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. When Rufus mentions that he also went to MIT, she mistakes him for Robert Robinson Taylor, the first African-American MIT student, but he tells her he was "the other black guy". Sophia, along with Wyatt and Rufus, are trapped in an airtight chamber by H. H. Holmes. Using her architectural skills, Sophia discovers a rotting brick in the wall and has Wyatt dig a hole through it with a pin before alerting Lucy and Houdini of their presence.
• H. H. Holmes is a serial killer who is believed to have murdered an estimated 200 people, many of whom were brought to the World's Fair Hotel. After trapping Wyatt and Rufus in an airtight chamber with Sofia, Holmes poses as a fellow captive named "George Henry" so he can see the fear in his victims. When Lucy and Houdini rescue the three, Holmes reveals himself and traps Lucy in the hotel's basement only to be shot and killed by Wyatt.

  "The Murder of Jesse James"

• Jesse James is an American outlaw known for his numerous bank, stagecoach, and train robberies, which he committed from 1866 until his death on April 3, 1882. After preventing Charley and Robert Ford from killing him, Flynn convinces James to locate Emma Whitmore. James does so and takes Flynn's machine gun as payment. When the Lifeboat team arrives at Emma's cabin with Bass Reeves and Grant Johnson, James surrenders after a gunfight only to be shot in the back by Lucy.
• Bass Reeves is a U.S. Marshal stationed in the Oklahoma Territory and one of the first African American lawmen. Upon arriving in April 1882, the Lifeboat team convince Reeves, who has strong relations with the local Native American tribes, to help them find Flynn and James. After giving Lucy her reward money for killing James, Reeves tells them that they will have to live with the fact that she shot and killed a man.
• Grant Johnson is a U.S. Marshal stationed in the Oklahoma Territory and Reeves' partner. After learning that Reeves was the inspiration for the Lone Ranger, Wyatt remarks that Johnson might be the inspiration for Tonto due to his Native American ancestry. This causes Johnson to take offense as the word "Tonto" is "fool" in Spanish. Upon reaching Emma's cabin, Johnson is shot and killed by James.
• Wes Gilliam is a serial killer serving two consecutive life sentences at San Quentin State Prison for killing two women. After learning Wes' identity from Flynn, Wyatt visits him and learns the full details of how he killed her before embarking on a mission to erase Gilliam from existence.

  "Karma Chameleon"

• Claire Gilliam is a domestic airline stewardess and the mother of Wes Gilliam. After learning that Wes was born as the result of a one-night stand with bartender Joel Bender in Toledo, Ohio, on March 19, 1983, Wyatt attempts to prevent the meetup by befriending Claire and convincing her to go home. His plan backfires, however, when Claire's co-workers arrive and give her the impression that Wyatt has been stalking her.
• Joel Bender is a bartender at the Toledo Express Hotel and the father of Wes Gilliam. After failing to prevent Joel and Claire from meeting, Wyatt storms into Claire's room and drags Joel outside. Joel tries to escape from Wyatt only to die after tripping in the hotel parking lot and cracking his skull. Upon returning to the present, Wyatt learns that Joel's death resulted in Wes being erased from existence. As a result, the two women Wes killed are alive while Jessica remains dead, indicating that someone else killed her.
• Becky is a domestic airline stewardess and Claire's co-worker who makes an instant connection with Rufus, primarily due to the fact that they both like TV shows such as The A-Team and Manimal.

  "The Lost Generation"

• Charles Lindbergh is an aviator known for making the first solo transatlantic flight in May 1927. Upon his arrival in France, Lindbergh is shot out of the sky and abducted by Flynn, who is determined to prevent him from becoming a member of Rittenhouse. He is rescued by the Lifeboat team and encouraged by Lucy to stay away from Rittenhouse. After returning to the present, however, the team learns that Lindbergh went underground for a few weeks before resuming his intended life of fame and fortune.
• Ernest Hemingway is a journalist and writer who offers his services as the Lifeboat team's muscle after Dave Baumgardner is killed in a confrontation with Karl.
• Josephine Baker is an African-American singer and entertainer who provides the Lifeboat team with information on Flynn and Lindbergh's whereabouts. Rufus, being a fan, refers to her as the Beyoncé of her time.

  "Public Enemy No. 1"

• Al Capone is a gangster and the leader of the Chicago Outfit who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era. In the original timeline, he is arrested and charged with tax evasion. Upon arriving in 1931, Flynn agrees to help Capone avoid prison on the condition that he arrange a meeting with Mayor William Hale Thompson. During a confrontation with the Lifeboat team, Capone fatally wounds Rufus to return the favor only to be later gunned down by his brother James Vincenzo.
• Eliot Ness is a Prohibition agent and the leader of the federal law enforcement team "The Untouchables". In the original timeline, Ness and his team play a key role in the events leading to Capone's arrest. When Capone avoids prison as a result of Flynn's actions, Ness is approached by the Lifeboat team and agrees to help them arrest both Capone and Flynn. Shortly after, however, Ness is assassinated by a hitman sent to his hideout on Flynn's orders.
• Richard Hart is a Prohibition agent who is revealed to be Capone's elder brother James Vincenzo. Following Ness' death, the Lifeboat team convince a reluctant James to bring his younger brother to justice. James later shoots and kills Capone during a gunfight.
• William Hale Thompson is the Mayor of Chicago and a member of Rittenhouse who reveals to Flynn that the organization is set to meet in Washington, D.C., in 1954.

  "The Red Scare"

• Ethan Cahill is Lucy's grandfather and a member of Rittenhouse. In 1954, Ethan promises to take Lucy and Wyatt to the Rittenhouse summit on the condition that they keep his homosexuality a secret. After convincing a reluctant Flynn to work with Ethan, the Lifeboat team returns to the present and visit an elderly Ethan, who entrusts them with Rittenhouse's records.
• Joseph McCarthy is a politician and United States Senator who exploited the country's fear of Communism through his campaign against alleged members of the Communist Party. Upon arriving in 1954, Flynn blackmails McCarthy into revealing where the Rittenhouse summit will be held before claiming Lucy and Wyatt are Soviet spies. McCarthy later interrogates Wyatt about his supposed relationship to the Soviet Union only to be incapacitated by Wyatt.

  Season 2

"The War to End All Wars"

• Captain Albright is a Rittenhouse sleeper agent in the U.S. Army during World War I. He carries around a modern cell phone that contains the manifesto written by Nicholas Keynes for Rittenhouse to control history through time travel. When Wyatt and Rufus try to save Lucy, Carol Preston's henchman, Mac, gets Captain Albright to arrest both of them so they will be eliminated. However, Wyatt gains the upper hand and kills both Mac and Albright. Wyatt later discovers the phone and figures out Rittenhouse's plan to use sleeper cells to change history.
• Marie Curie is a French physicist who developed mobile radiography units for field hospitals during WWI. She and her daughter Irène assist Lucy, Carol, and Emma in saving a critically wounded Keynes. On their way back to the army camp, the Curies discover the Mothership and are threatened at gunpoint by Emma, but escape after Wyatt and Rufus intervene.
• Irène Joliot-Curie is a nurse and the daughter of Marie Curie.

  "The Darlington 500"

• Wendell Scott is the first African-American race car driver to win a NASCAR race. When he meets the Lifeboat team at Darlington Raceway on September 4, 1955, he notices Rufus nodding at him, unaware that it is a modern gesture of respect among African-Americans. Meanwhile, he confides in Wyatt, who is a long-time NASCAR fan and knows about Wendell's history. The team convinces Wendell to help them on their mission after claiming NASCAR champion Ryan Millerson is a Communist.
• Ryan Millerson is a Rittenhouse sleeper agent posing as a NASCAR champion. Having been planted in 1946, Millerson gets married, with his wife expecting their child prior to the Mothership entering the timeline. Because of this, his integrity to the organization is questioned by Emma. At the 1955 Southern 500, Millerson is assigned on a suicide mission to kill attending automotive executives with a car bomb, allowing Rittenhouse to take over the car industry. Emma holds his wife hostage to ensure he completes his mission. Wyatt shoots Millerson dead, to the horror of his wife, before the trio takes the car away from the speedway and defuse the bomb at Wendell's garage.

  "Hollywoodland"

• Hedy Lamarr is an actress and inventor responsible for patenting the design for an early form of frequency hopping, which was later incorporated into Wi-Fi technology. After meeting the Lifeboat team, Hedy helps them steal "RKO 281" back from Rittenhouse before returning the workprint to Orson Welles. Upon returning to the present, the team discovers that Hedy, whom Rufus advised to renew her patents, quit acting and formed a technology company that made her worth over thirty billion dollars.
• Lucas Calhoun is a Rittenhouse sleeper agent sent to 1926 Los Angeles by his father. By 1941, he is an RKO Pictures producer. When his father travels back to 1941, they steal RKO 281 and offer it to William Randolph Hearst in exchange for a weekly column in all of Hearst's papers, enabling Rittenhouse to easily rewrite history with their propaganda. Lucas is shot dead by Wyatt before handing the workprint to Hearst representatives.
• William Randolph Hearst is a businessman, politician, and the founder of Hearst Communications. He is also the inspiration for Charles Foster Kane, the protagonist of Citizen Kane.
• George Antheil is a musician and inventor who co-patented the radio guidance system with Hedy.
• Barney Balaban is the president of Paramount Pictures. Rufus manages to have a meeting with Balaban by pretending to be African-American playwright Langston Hughes.

  "The Salem Witch Hunt"

• Abiah Franklin is a woman who sees the Salem witch trials of 1692 as unfair. She meets the Lifeboat team upon their arrival and takes them to the ongoing trials, only to discover that she has been added among the eight people to be executed, potentially erasing her future son Benjamin Franklin from existence. The Lifeboat team saves Abiah and all of the accused from execution, turning the Salem witch trials into the "Salem revolt".
• Bathsheba Pope is Abiah's sister and one of the accusers during the Salem witch trials. The Lifeboat team confronts Bathsheba and her husband, Joseph, about her accusing Abiah of witchcraft.
• Samuel Sewall is one of the judges during the Salem witch trials. Based on a premonition seen by Jiya of Rufus shooting Samuel, the Lifeboat team suspects Samuel of being a Rittenhouse sleeper agent, but when Flynn interrogates him, they realize he is not one of them. After the Lifeboat team frees all of the accused from being executed, Samuel confronts Rufus with a gun, but Rufus convinces him to go home to his daughter. However, Samuel is trampled by a runaway horse carriage, much to the horror of Rufus.
• John Hathorne is one of the leading judges during the Salem witch trials. He is killed by Flynn after attacking Lucy while she frees Abiah from being hanged.

  "The Kennedy Curse"

• John F. Kennedy is a 17-year-old student in 1934 who becomes the 35th President of the United States from 1961 to 1963. During a mission that goes wrong, Wyatt and Rufus bring the young Kennedy back to the present timeline. While the Lifeboat is recharging for the return trip, Kennedy leaves the bunker and roams around the San Francisco area. He befriends a college student named Kayla, who reveals to him his future as President and the unfortunate events his family had to endure. After the Lifeboat team recovers Kennedy, he is told by Rufus not to go to Dallas on November 22, 1963. Shortly after bringing Kennedy back to 1934 and picking up Flynn, Rufus discovers that Kennedy is assassinated in Austin.
• Kayla is a college student who meets Kennedy at a gas station near the bunker. She and her friends drop him off to the nearest hospital after he experiences stomach pains, which is one of his lifelong health issues.

  "The King of the Delta Blues"

• Robert Johnson is a musician known for being a pioneer of the Delta blues. His music led to the birth of rock and roll, which became an integral part of the counterculture of the 1960s. After the Lifeboat team saves Johnson from a Rittenhouse agent, Law gets into a heated argument with them before Johnson walks out, believing he is cursed by the rumors of him selling his soul to the devil. Mason, who is a fan of Johnson's music, convinces him to continue his career as a musician and records his sessions after his producer Don Law is murdered by another Rittenhouse sleeper agent named Betty. When the Lifeboat team returns to the present timeline, Mason discovers he is credited in Johnson's album under the pseudonym "Lando Calrissian".
• Don Law is a British music producer who recorded Johnson's Delta blues sessions at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, on November 23, 1936. Just as Lucy and Flynn prepare to bring Law to a juke joint to record Johnson's performance, Law is shot dead by the Rittenhouse sleeper agent Betty.

  "Mrs. Sherlock Holmes"

• Alice Paul is a suffragist who led the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Rittenhouse sends a sleeper agent to March 4, 1919, to frame Alice for the murder of Senator Wadsworth, preventing her from giving her speech in front of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. While incarcerated in a NYPD precinct, Alice is killed by the sleeper agent in her jail cell.
• Grace Humiston is a lawyer who would become the first female United States Attorney. She earned the nickname "Mrs. Sherlock Holmes" after solving the cold case of Ruth Cruger's disappearance. Lucy and Wyatt enlist her help in proving Alice's innocence. Following the death of Alice, Grace encourages the women's suffrage movement to hold a silent vigil. Grace stops the sleeper agent from killing Lucy and takes Alice's role in giving the speech in front of President Wilson.

  "The Day Reagan Was Shot"

• Ananya Sirivastava is Denise's mother, who is completely against her career in law enforcement. She wants Denise to leave the force and settle in an arranged marriage. In the original timeline, Denise has almost no relationship with her mother, who doesn't know about Denise's wife and children. When Denise is nearly killed in 1981, Ananya convinces her to accept an arranged marriage, potentially ending Denise's future law enforcement career. Jiya and Lucy convince Denise not to go through with the marriage. Denise admits that she's gay to her mother, something Ananya does not take well. When the team returns to the present, Denise and her mother have worked through their difficulties, and Ananya has a loving relationship with her grandchildren.
• Owen is a Rittenhouse sleeper agent sent to 1969 and activated in 1981, posing as a Secret Service agent ordered to kill Officer Denise Christopher. After failing to kill Denise, he is nabbed and interrogated by Wyatt and Rufus. Owen tells them that Rittenhouse bailed his family out after his father was caught embezzling money, and he was ordered to do this assignment out of fear for his family's safety in 2018. He then confesses that his brother is out to finish the job. Wyatt and Rufus kill Owen's brother to prevent the assassination, but upon returning to where Owen is held, they discover that he has hanged himself.
• John Hinckley Jr. is a man who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan to get Jodie Foster's attention. He escapes after the Lifeboat team foils his assassination attempt, prompting Lucy and Jiya to get Denise's help in tracking him down. Hinckley wounds himself and has himself admitted to George Washington University Hospital, the same hospital where President Reagan is sent, but is immediately arrested thanks to Lucy and Jiya's tipoff.

  "The General"

• Harriet Tubman is an abolitionist and a spy for the Union army during the Civil War, known as "The General." Her troops are ambushed by the Confederates, thanks to a Rittenhouse sleeper agent, preventing her from carrying out the Combahee River Raid. She survives, and the Time Team gets her help to find the Rittenhouse sleeper agent. Despite being low on troops, Harriet was still determined to carry out the raid and free the slaves from Willow Glen Plantation. The team helps her get back up from Colonel Montgomery, freeing the slaves and defeating the Confederates. As a result, the Combahee Raid becomes known as the "Willow Glen Plantation Raid." Rufus tells Harriet he wishes he could give her advice to make her life better, but Harriet says she's happy to live free.
• Colonel Ryerson is a Rittenhouse sleeper agent in the Confederate army during the Civil War. Emma provides him a book on the Civil War military history so he can ambush the 2nd South Carolina regiment and prevent the Combahee River Raid. Though he ambushes the regiment, he is later found by Wyatt and Rufus at Willow Glen Plantation. He tries to escape with the book, but Rufus burns it, and Ryerson escapes in a panic. He is cornered by the Union army and gunned down by Harriet Tubman.
• Stanley Fisher is a former employee at Mason Industries who was a pilot. He experiences seizures and visions like Jiya, as a result of overcrowding in the Lifeboat. Stanley prefers to stay trapped in his visions, which led to Connor Mason institutionalizing him. Jiya visits him in the mental hospital to better understand her visions. Stanley gives her tips on how to better access them like he does.

  "Chinatown"

• Fei Yunshan is a young girl who befriends Jiya during her three-year stay in the 1880s Chinatown, San Francisco.
• Feng Yunshan is Fei's father who is a photographer who takes Jiya's photo that leads the Lifeboat team to her location. Rittenhouse, however, gets to the timeline first and holds Feng hostage so his daughter would remain mum about Jiya's location.

  "The Miracle of Christmas"

• Joaquin Murrieta is a vaquero who was the inspiration for Zorro. He and his gang track down the Lifeboat team and accuse them of stealing his horses, but Jiya proves that he also stole the horses. Murrieta reveals that his people, the Sonorans, discovered gold in California before the Americans drove them out after the Mexican–American War, forcing him to steal horses for a living. One day, a group of American miners accused Murrieta of stealing one of their mules and beat him up, hanged his brother, and raped his wife. The team leads Murrieta and his men to a gold mine; After Flynn kills Jessica and saves Rufus, Joaquin helps Rufus stop the sleeper agent from having the team executed as outlaws. Back in the present day, it is revealed that instead of becoming a notorious killer, Murrieta and his family started a successful horse ranch after striking gold, effectively eliminating the legend of Zorro.
• Young-Hee is a pregnant Korean history teacher in Usang-ri during the Korean War in 1950. She befriends the Lifeboat team in a church while UN forces are evacuating the town to Hungnam before Chinese communist forces arrive. The team escorts Young-Hee out of Usang-ri before she goes into labor and Wyatt helps deliver her daughter. They safely arrive in Hungnam, where Young-Hee is reunited with her husband and son. Back in the present day, it is revealed that Young-Hee died in 2007, living a long life, her son Tae-Woo is a retired banker in Seoul, and her daughter became a teacher, as well.
• Dennis Langford is a U.S. soldier during the Korean War who is bribed by Emma to kill the Lifeboat team in exchange for saving his polio-stricken daughter. The plan backfires when Wyatt fights Langford while he leads them into a trap, causing the helicopter he is piloting to crash and killing Langford.
• Hyung Bong-Hak is a Korean doctor who contributes to the successful evacuation of Korean civilians and U.S. soldiers in Hungnam. Lucy and Rufus ask him for assistance when Young-Hee goes into labor.