Opening narration, spoken by scott bakula, season 12, episode 12. Debbie allen of fame fame directs and stars in this episode. Future boy is the thirteenth episode of the third season of quantum leap, and the fortyfourth episode. Sam leaps kenny sharp, better known as future boy, sidekick to moe stein, host of the kids show, time patrol, who also happens to be building a time machine in his basement. Sam leaps kenny sharp, better known as future boy, sidekick to moe stein, host of the kids show. Bellisario, that originally aired on nbc for five seasons, from march 25, 1989 through may 5, 1993. Boy must count as one of quantum leaps most heartwarming episodes. Written by tommy thompson, the episode, which was directed bu. With the final title card that they used, bellisario was able to leave the door open for additional quantum leap media in the future, or leave it on a reasonable note if it was not. Its maybe not quite the episode i had remembered it as again, moes lack of craziness made the main storyline hard to buy into, but its still a classic, all of the captain galaxy future boy moments are gold, and the ending is special. Quantum leap episode guide at als place future boy. Roddy mcdowall guest stars as the alternate timelines holographic project observer.
Mar 14, 2010 this is the ultimate quantum leap intro available because its high quality, and more importantly because i edited out the episode clip, which changed from show to show, and just left the part you. Tess would have married the goodlooking guy anyway whether or not sam, playing the farm doctor, was there. Samuel beckett, dean stockwell as admiral al calavicci, richard herd as moe stein captain galaxy, debra stricklin as irene kiner, george wyner as ben harris, alan fudge as dr. This article about an episode needs to be expanded with more information. Watch all 22 quantum leap episodes from season 3,view pictures, get episode information and more. Its also one of the most convoluted, especially when compared to the moreorless straightforward dramatic and comedic plots that play out over the course of each episode. Sam gets to be the sidekick of a time traveller in future boy. Leaping into the television character of future boy, sam must find a way to prevent his costar, mo stein, from being committed to a mental. Quantum leap 1991 8 12 months and future boy the mind. I love seeing sam watching his own previous struggles with project quantum leap from a third person point of view. She is also phylicia rashads sister and the showrunner of the cosby spinoff a different world, a show that i often watched as a kid. Future boy and an episode that is a simple, straightforward leap aimed at helping someone with a minor comment on disability, done very. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. A look back at the disappointing quantum leap finale.
Its a future boy extravaganza as special guest and episode writer tommy thompson joins quantum leap podcast hosts allison pregler, christopher defilippis and matt dale on a journey back. Richard sandler, david sage as judge, nicholas shaffer as roger, jason kincaid as caped. Unless sam can prevent moes daughter from attempting to have her father committed, moe is destined to be killed as he tries to october 6, 1957. Sam leaps into future boy, the sidekick of 50s tv superhero captain galaxy. Quantum leap was a fantastic science fiction series. From the season three episode future boy broadcast in march 1991 this is the original space helmet worn on screen by scott bakula as sam beckett as he leaps into kenny sharp, an actor on a childrens science fiction show. In quantum leap, why are there no episodes taking place in. The time period of this episode partially overlaps with quantum leap.
Quantum leap future boy october 6, 1957 subtitles 8. Ziggy ziganovich was moe stein in future boy season 3. Future boy was the th episode of 3 of quantum leap, also the 44th overall series episode. October 06 1957 ad future boy from quantum leap, season three lee harvey oswald, part i from quantum leap, season five this episode also takes place in 1959 ad, and 1999 ad. Watch rebel without a clue september 1, 1958 season 3, episode 9 of quantum leap or get episode details on nbc.
Listen to the quantum leap podcast episodes free, on demand. Did scott bakula say oh boy in every episode of quantum leap. The quantum leap podcast future boy listen via stitcher. Sam scott bakula leaps into a very pregnant teenager this week in the episode 8 12 months.
I know the premise of the show was to fix something that went wrong in the past, but could there future events that need fixing too. This prologue sequence, altered in the beginning of season 4 to feature the exterior scene of project quantum leap and its interior, replaced the original prologue from the shows spring 1989 episode, narrated by scott bakula, in syndication repeats. An original helmet used in the production of quantum leap, the hit science fiction television series starring scott bakula. Quantum leap was so special mainly because sam is leaping into people and experiencing their lives first hand. Sam beckett, a physicist who leaps through spacetime during an experiment in time travel, by temporarily taking the place of other. Feb 27, 2018 spoilers the character sam beckett was smart, caring, funny, talented and heroic. Aug 16, 20 almost every single quantum leap episode ends with sam being thrown into the deep end in a new and terrifying situation, forcing him to either sink or swim. He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better.
In 2009, bellisario was again in discussions with scifi now syfy to revive quantum leap. Quantum leap is an american television series that first aired on nbc from march 1989 to may 1993. Sam leaps kenny sharp, better known as future boy, sidekick to moe steins captain galaxy, host of the kids show, time patrol, who also happens to be building a time machine in his basement. March, 1991 sam appears in the 50s as future boy, the sidekick of tvs captain galaxy, who, offcamera, is a troubled eccentric with.
This episode takes place exactly 22 years after the events of the preceding episode quantum leap. I feel like if you watch the episode given that information, it becomes even more spectacular. Unless sam can prevent moes daughter from attempting to have her father committed, moe is destined to be killed as he tries to hop a freight train. Thats a pretty shitty existence, going from smiling earnestly one second to walking on a stage in front of a packed theater of people waiting to hear you play piano the next second. October 07 1957 ad lee harvey oswald, part i from quantum leap, season five this episode also takes place in 1959 ad, and 1999 ad.
Quantum leap future boy october 6, 1957 tv episode 1991 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He says it off and on in early episodes, but during the course of the first season and well into the second season it was might alternate with some comment on who leaped into in good morning, peoria his line that cued the intro was oh my. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series quantum leap. This made for some very interesting stories like when sam leaps into a woman or a. Genesis starcrossed the right hand of god how the tess was won double identity the color of truth camikazi kid play it again. Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, dr. He has to save the life of a friend, roy, as well as of a young boy. Behind the scenes some online videos show a misspelling of sams last name becket on the final. Sam beckett stepped into the quantum leap accelerator and vanished.
Quantum leap 1989 1993 opening and closing theme with intro duration. Quantum leap future boy october 6, 1957 tv episode. Did scott bakula say oh boy in every episode of quantum. Quantum leap does an admirable job distilling its ridiculously complicated premise into a handy, 30second summary at the beginning of every episode, and yet its difficult to fully get ones bearings with the show without first watching the twopart premiere. Quantum leap future boy october as the sidekick on the childrens show time patrol sam must prevent the commitment and death of the star of the show. Future boy from quantum leap, season three lee harvey oswald, part i from quantum leap, season five this episode also takes place in 1959 ad, and 1999 ad. The first season episode the color of truth is a take. The clockstopping, heartpounding adventures continue in the third extraordinary season of the emmy award winning quantum leap. Sam leaps into future boy, the sidekick of 50s tv superhero captain. I am watching this episode now, and i very much enjoy it.
With scott bakula, dean stockwell, richard herd, debra stricklin. Sam leaps kenny sharp, better known as future boy, sidekick to moe steins captain galaxy, host of the kids show, time patrol, who also. The last episode of quantum leap that aired mirror image august 8, 1953 wasnt designed as a series finale, but a season finale that bellisario took and just tacked some extra. Quantum leap 19891993 season 1 intro by media graveyard. Residue of 4 seated convertible found in episode of quantum leap. Written by tommy thompson, the episode, which was directed bu michael switzer, aired for the first time on nbctv on march, 1991.
Quantum leap is an american television series that first aired on nbc from march 1989 to. Quantum leap has what might be the most infinitely flexible premise in television history. Future boy episodecredits quantum leap wiki fandom. Quantum leap future boy october 6, 1957 as the sidekick on the 1950s childrens show time patrol sam must prevent the commitment and death of the star of the show. Advanced search watchlist sign in quantum leap future boy october 6, 1957 tv episode 1991. Scott bakula talks about the 30th anniversary of quantum leap, his favorite episodes, why he pushed so hard for it to dig into social issues, and what he imagines happened to sam beckett all these.
A little miracle or back off to be a little more science fictional future boy, shock. Dec 30, 2018 quantum leap returns with scott bakula as sam beckett duration. Future boy episode credits future boy episode edit. What was the explanation for the ending of quantum leap. Quantum leap coexecutive producer deborah pratt was.
As with this episode, the japan segment of that episode took place from october 6 to october 7, 1957. Als place day close on sam the electric blue shimmer of the leap dissipates to reveal sam with his back to a slowlyclosing screen door. Leaping into the television character of future boy, sam must find a way to prevent his costar, moe stein, from being committed to a mental institution because of his wild theories about traveling in time. Past time travel shows had the main characters going back or forward in time as themselves. Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, doctor sam beckett led an elite group of scientists into the desert to develop a top secret project, known as quantum leap. Watch quantum leap episodes online season 3 1991 tv.
Dec 30, 2019 a guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series quantum leap. Sam gets to be the sidekick of a time traveller in future. Quantum leap traveled into the past to give us americas best. Sam leaps kenny sharp, better known as future boy, sidekick to moe steins captain galaxy. As someone else pointed out, the point of the leap was only to cause buddy holly to change the title of a song, enabling his death 3 years later, which is pretty sad. Lee harvey oswald october 5, 1957 november 22, 1963.
Sam beckett scott bakula leaps from one exciting identity and time to another, still chasing his dream to return to the present, and desperately hoping that time is on his side. Hes wearing a snapbrimmed straw hat, sport shirt, slacks and loafers. Quantum leap season 3 episode future boy watch on kodi. Quantum leap is an american sciencefiction television series created by donald p. As the sidekick on the 1950s childrens science fiction series time patrol, sam must prevent the death of the star of the show. Directorialwriting credits michael switzer director, tommy thompson writer cast in credits order scott bakula as dr.
May, 1991visit the quantum leap rewatch index holy role reversal, captain galaxy. Quantum leap timeframe sci fi timeline wiki fandom. As the sidekick on the 1950s childrens science fiction series. Aug 06, 2016 plenty of fun to be had in this episode. He depended on his closest friend al calavicci from the start of his leaping. Leaping into the television character of future boy, sam must find a way to prevent his costar, moe stein, from being. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show quantum leap anytime, anywhere.
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