A socially awkward scientist accidentally travels back to Ancient Rome and must find a way to return home, but discovers that the key to his own return lies in helping a Roman counterpart trapped in his time.
A brilliant but socially awkward scientist who accidentally discovers a way to travel back in time to Ancient Rome. He is fascinated by the history and culture of the era and becomes determined to explore and understand it firsthand.
The scientist's initial excitement and awe at being transported to Ancient Rome quickly turns to fear and confusion as he realizes he has no way to return to his own time, leading to his desperate search for a way back home.
In the end, the scientist's relentless determination and resourcefulness lead him to uncover a way to harness the power of time-travel once again, allowing him to return to his own time with a newfound appreciation for the past and a wealth of knowledge about Ancient Rome.
Twist: The scientist discovers that the key to returning home lies in helping a Roman counterpart of his from the past, who is also trapped in the scientist's time. Together, they work to find a solution that allows them both to return to their respective eras.