Although the project quantum leap pql isnt ready yet, sam doesnt listen his supercomputer, ziggy, and hops into. During a government experiment into time travel, a scientist finds himself trapped in the past, leaping into the bodies of different people on a regular basis and sorting out their problems whilst trying to get back home to his own time. Are there any plans for a new series of quantum leap. Listen online or download the files to your computer. Comet is a new free network dedicated to science fiction programming. Sam finds his memory swiss cheesed, with only enough left to know that he is not where or when he belongs. Bellisario is responsible for so many hit tv shows. Did a fan just find proof of quantum leaps secret lost. Samuel sam beckett scott bakula, a quantum physicist from the near future who becomes lost in time following a time travel experiment, temporarily taking the. It won two emmys for outstanding variety series in 20 and 2014.
A look back at the disappointing quantum leap finale. Get ready for an adventure of many lifetimes with the groundbreaking scifi classic, quantum leap. Although in the original history, al was acquitted, sams actions cause the case to begin turning against al when he prevents a key witness from testifying because he believes he is there to stop her from ruining her life since. For quantum leap, he received four emmy award nominations and a golden globe award. Sam beckett scott bakula, caught in a malfunctioning time travel experiment that bounces him back and forth into the roles of different people in the past. The show is so utterly wellmeaning, following the lovably geewhiz sam beckett scott bakula as a scientist whose experiment leaves him leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong, and hoping that his next leap will be the leap home. Enjoy all 97 thrilling episodes from 5 seasons of the series as you leap through backtoback and uninterrupted on bluray for the first time ever. Quantum leaps are real and now we can control them new. Quantum leap is the revival genre television desperately.
He depended on his closest friend al calavicci from the start of his leaping. Sam beckett, who goes into the quantum leap accelerator and time travels within the years of his natural life. A novel series based on nbcs classic 90s tv series. Scott bakula explains what a 2020 quantum leap reboot would. Martin drops dead, and hbo slaps an ending together that makes theon greyjoy the new. The series finale was viewed by more than double the average audience numbers for that entire season, and throughout its original run, quantum leap earned 17 television awards out of 43 nominations, including six emmys and two golden globes for the shows two lead actors, scott bakula and dean stockwell. Quantum leap star scott bakula says theres lots to do if series is. This week, bakula appeared on the talk for a new interview, and. It is hard to hate quantum leap, the nbc scifi series which debuted in 1989 and was canceled in 1993 after completing its fifth season. Scott bakula may be ready to leap if a producer is ready to look. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. But, as scifi aficionados know, nothing ever tends to go right when time travel is involved.
Scott bakula on quantum leaps 30th anniversary vulture. A quantum leap revival series is being eyed for nbcs. By clicking any of the links below, you can access the text or audio version of each channel shoud. Sliders, battlestar galactica, quantum leap and night gallery. His two goals as he leapt through time was to put right what once went wrong and to. Quantum leap returns with scott bakula as sam beckett youtube. This multidisc release collects every episode of quantum leap the longrunning series about a timetravel experiment that goes wrong, sending physicist sam beckett scott bakula back in time, where he assumes other peoples identities and helps to resolve the crises of his new hosts. Bakula is 58 and stockwell is 74, so i think they are not really willing to step in as a fulltime cast member. Nbcs streaming service eyeing quantum leap revival series. Scott bakula explains what a 2020 quantum leap reboot. Deborah pratt, the character has always been the logical place to take any new film or series.
With each leap, he trades bodies living as his subject. Sam beckett, a physicist who gains the ability to leap. The only way for him to move on from any time period he lands in is to change the lives of people there for the better. Nbc may revive quantum leap for its peacock streaming. There are no tv airings of quantum leap in the next 14 days. Quantum leap is an american television series that was broadcast on nbc from march 26, 1989 to may 5, 1993, for a total of five seasons. Find out where quantum leap is streaming, if quantum leap is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. The complete series bluray disc, 2017, 18disc set at the best online. This would have revolved around a female doing the leaping. Program strategy head jeff bader told slashfilm that the broadcaster is considering a revival of quantum leap, the series that saw scientist dr. Quantum leap ruined me, but it also prepared me for a life of television disappointments. In 2017, mill creek entertainment debuted the quantum leap.
Thursday on the talk, bakula speculated on what a reboot of his cult series quantum. The complete series the complete series all 97 episodes 5 seasons quantum leap has the distinction of being unpredictablejohn j. 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. The series finale of quantum leap was bleak to put it mildly, with the final title card confirming that scott bakulas character, sam beckett, remained lost in time. In mirror image, sam beckett chooses to continue leaping through time without ever returning. Quantum leap star scott bakula says theres lots to do. Will there be a new quantum leap series or tv movie before. The complete series dvd, 2017, 18disc set at the best online prices at ebay. A potential 2020 quantum leap, on the other hand, could have episodes set. Quantum leap tv listings, tv schedule and episode guide. The second episode of hulus new original miniseries reminds us of quantum leap.
Quantum leap was an american television series that was broadcast on nbc from march 26, 1989 to may 5, 1993, for a total of five seasons. The series followed sam beckett bakula, a quantum physicist in the year 1999 who becomes stuck in the past when his time travel experiment goes haywire. Bakula is 58 and stockwell is 74, so i think they are not really willing to step in as a fulltime cast. As quantum leap fans are well aware, there have been various projects in the works over the past decade. Although the project quantum leap isnt ready yet, sam beckett doesnt listen to supercomputer ziggy, hops into the accelerator and leaps. What was the explanation for the ending of quantum leap. Sam beckett, a physicist from the then future year of 1999, who becomes lost in time following a time travel experiment, temporarily taking the places of other. Acknowledging that he knows fans would love to see the show rebooted, bakula noted how several things are going wrong right now that the show could address. Will there be a new quantum leap series or tv movie before 2020. The complete series bluray collection with the promise that the vast majority of the original music has been restored. Sam beckett travel through time to right historical. In the original series, sam could only leap within his own lifetime, so the episodes from the shows fiveseason run were limited to stories that took place between the 50s and the 80s. In one episode, sam leaps into al himself at an earlier period, when al is on trial for the rape and murder of a commanders wife.
Scott bakula has broken down what a 2020 reboot of the popular show, quantum leap, would look like, particularly in todays modern climate. Add quantum leap to your watchlist to find out when its coming back. Despite starring in numerous television series over his 34year career, one show he keeps gets asked about returning is quantum leap. Quantum leap is an american sciencefiction television series created by donald p. Scott bakula talks about the 30th anniversary of quantum leap, his favorite. The quantum leap series was presented and recorded at the crimson circle monthly meetings between august 2007 and july 2008. New orleans scott bakula teases the quantum leap reunion. In 2002, there was talk of the scifi channel now syfy wanting to do a new pilot movie. One way to tie a quantum leap revival into that could be to follow a new charactersam s daughter, or maybe alswho decides to step into the accelerator with the intention of finding a lost dr. Bellisario, quantum leap lasted five seasons 19891993 on nbc and became one of the most popular science fiction shows of the 90s.
With the only recurring elements being the two main characters and bakulas bewildered catchphrase oh boy. Despite this newfound understanding, the final scene of the series indicated that. In 2009, syfy considered a reboot of quantum leap with a new cast. When you re in a series for a long time, youre looking for ways to find. Sci fi will develop a twohour movie based on the tv series quantum leap, which will also serve as a backdoor pilot for a possible series. In each episode, sam leaps into a different person, and in order to make the next leap, he has to fix something that went wrong in the past.
The complete series dvd collection was released, this time on single sided discs, but the music omissions remained. With scott bakula, dean stockwell, deborah pratt, dennis wolfberg. Sam beckett as he tries to find his final leap home on quantum leap. If a quantum leap reboot were to happen in 2020, scott bakula feels dr. Watching sam leap into new experiences over and over, repeatedly. He is known for his roles in two sciencefiction television series. It also revealed he had finally learned how to control his leaps. In addition to some other series revivals, nbcs streaming service the. The series was created by donald bellisario, and starred scott bakula as dr. It only had two cast members, scott bakula and dean stockwell.
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