Quantum Leap
(Quantum Leap)
Season 3
22 Episodes
Episodes from the third season
32 - THE LEAP HOME, PART I
Score
8.0
1 vote
Original title : The Leap Home, Part I
First Aired : 28.09.1990 (USA) - 04.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Joe Napolitano
Writing credits : Donald P. Bellisario
Cast : David Newsom (Tom Beckett), Olivia Burnette, Hannah Cutrona, Mai-Lis Kuniholm, Caroline Kava
The Story : As himself at the age of 16, Sam has the opportunity to both win the high school basketball championship and save his family from their sad fates.
Note : Quantum Date November 25, 1969
33 - THE LEAP HOME, PART II
Score
8.0
1 vote
Original title : The Leap home, Part II
First Aired : 05.10.1990 (USA) - 05.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Michael Zinberg
Writing credits : Donald P. Bellisario
Cast : David Newsom (Tom Beckett), Andrea Thompson, Ernie Lively, David Hayward, Tia Carrere, Adam Nelson (Young Sam), Patrick Warburton, Ryan Reid, Rich Whiteside
The Story : As a Navy SEAL in his own brother's squad, Sam must determine whether he is there to save Tom's life or ensure the success of the mission on which his brother was killed. Also Al from 1970 was a P.O.W.
Note : Quantum Date April 7, 1970
34 - LEAP OF FAITH
Score
7.0
1 vote
Original title : Leap of Faith
First Aired : 12.10.1990 (USA) - 08.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : James Whitmore Jr.
Writing credits : Tommy Thompson
Cast : Sandy McPeak (Father John McRoberts), Danny Nucci (Tony Pronti), Davey Roberts (Joey Pronti), Erica Yohn (Rose Montocelli), Penny Stanton (Rita Montocelli), Pat Crawford Brown (Woman), Todd Raderman (Young Sly), Robert Beecher (Allen, Old Man in Church), Bo Sabato (Policeman), Dominic Oliver (Cab Driver), Lisa Passero (Mrs. Delliso), Amy Tritico (Tony's Girlfriend), Bud Sabatino (Father Frank Pistano)
The Story : Sam finds himself in one holy mess as a priest in Philadelphia, trying to help an alcoholic priest deal with a killer and the death of a young parishioner.
Note : Quantum Date August 19, 1963
35 - ONE STROBE OVER THE LINE
Score
7.0
1 vote
Original title : One Strobe Over the Line
First Aired : 19.10.1990 (USA) - 09.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Michael Zinberg
Writing credits : Chris Ruppenthal
Cast : Marjorie Monhagan (Helen Le Baron), Susan Anton (Edie), Kristoffer Tabori (Byron), David Sheinkopf (Mike), Robert Trumbull (Frank), John Achorn (Irv), Nigel Gibbs (Waiter), Dan McCoy (Karl Stone), Lawrence McNeil (Nubian Guard)
The Story : Sam is a photographer who must protect a fashion model from a growing dependency on amphetamines and a predatory manager's ambitions.
Note : Quantum Date June 15, 1965
36 - THE BOOGIEMAN
Score
6.0
1 vote
Original title : The Boogieman
First Aired : 26.10.1990 (USA) - 10.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Joe Napolitano
Writing credits : Chris Ruppenthal
Cast : Valerie Mahaffey, Paul Linke, Fran Ryan, David Kriegel, Donald Hotton
The Story : Things do more than go bump in the night when Sam leaps into Joshua Raye, a horror novelist on Halloween. Although Ziggy claims he's there to prevent the death of a church deacon, things get even stranger when two more people die without warning.
Note : Quantum Date October 31, 1964
37 - MISS DEEP SOUTH
Score
8.0
1 vote
Original title : Miss Deep South
First Aired : 02.11.1990 (USA) - 11.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Christopher Welch
Writing credits : Tommy Thompson
Cast : Heather McAdam, Nancy Stafford, David A. Brooks, Julie Ann Lowery, Hugh Gillin
The Story : As Darlene Monte, a contestant in the "Miss Deep South" beauty pageant, Sam must come to the aid of an innocent contender who faces disgrace when she poses for naughty pictures taken by a sleazy pageant photographer. As if things weren't bad enough, Sam must ensure that Darlene finishes third, so that she'll go on to become a doctor.
Note : Quantum Date June 7, 1958
38 - BLACK ON WHITE ON FIRE
Score
6.0
1 vote
Original title : Black On White On Fire
First Aired : 09.11.1990 (USA) - 12.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Joe Napolitano
Writing credits : Deborah Pratt
Cast : Gregory Millar, Corie Henninger, Sami Chester, Ron Taylor, Marc Alaimo, Laverne Anderson
The Story : Sam leaps into a black med. student engaged to a white woman in order to ensure that he and his fiancée survive the Watts Riot together.
Note : Quantum Date August 11, 1965
39 - THE GREAT SPONTINI
Score
5.0
1 vote
Original title : The Great Spontini
First Aired : 16.11.1990 (USA) - 15.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : James Whitmore Jr.
Writing credits : Christy Dawson & Beverly Bridges
Cast : Amy Steel, Erich Anderson, Lauren Woodland, Michael Fairman
The Story : Dans la peau du magicien Harry Spontini, Sam va traverser les Etats-Unis avec Jamis, sa fille de douze ans qui est également son assistante.
Note : Quantum Date May 9, 1974
40 - REBEL WITHOUT A CLUE
Score
5.0
1 vote
Original title : Rebel Without a Clue
First Aired : 30.11.1990 (USA) - 16.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : James Whitmore Jr.
Writing credits : Nick Harding & Paul Brown
Cast : Josie Bissett, Dietrich Bader, Teddy Wilson, Michael Bryan French, Scott Kraft, Mark Boone Jr., Joshua Cadman
The Story : As "Bones," a member of a motorcycle gang, Sam is an uneasy rider who has to prevent a Jack Kerouac-inspired young woman from meeting her death on the road.
Note : Quantum Date September 1, 1958
41 - A LITTLE MIRACLE
Score
7.0
1 vote
Original title : A Little Miracle
First Aired : 21.12.1990 (USA) - 17.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Michael Watkins
Writing credits : Sandy Fries
Cast : Charles Rocket (Blake), Melinda McGraw (Captain Laura Downie), Robert Lesser (Max), Tom McTigue (Calloway), Michael Dan Wagner (Lieutenant Porterman), Dale Harimoto (Newscaster), Christopher Fleming (Mickey), Jarrett Lennon (Tiny Boy), Dale Hareimonto Brown (Charlie), Duane Whitaker (Maintenance Man), Milan Nicksic (Reginald Pierson)
The Story : On Christmas Eve, Sam leap into Reginald Pierson, valet to a wealthy contractor, who is in danger of losing his soul in an attempt to demolish a Salvation Army mission, so he can build his "Blake's Plaza." Seeing a similarity to the Dickens's character, Sam and Al decide to "Scrooge" the greed out of the man.
Note : Quantum Date December 24, 1962
42 - RUNAWAY
Score
7.0
1 vote
Original title : Runaway
First Aired : 04.01.1991 (USA) - 18.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Michael Katelman
Writing credits : Paul Brown
Cast : Sandy Faison, Sherman Howard, Joseph Hacker, Ami Foster
The Story : On a cross-country car trip, Sam, as 13-year-old Butchie, must contend with a sadistic older sister and a mother on the verge of running away from an unfulfilling marriage, in search of the feminine mystique.
Note : Quantum Date July 4, 1964
43 - 8 1/2 MONTHS
Score
8.0
1 vote
Original title : 8 1/2 Months
First Aired : 06.03.1991 (USA) - 19.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : James Whitmore Jr.
Writing credits : Deborah Pratt
Cast : Lana Schwab, James Whitmore Jr., Hunter Von Leer, Tasha Scott, Anne Haney, Parley Baer, Philip Linton, Peggy Walton-Walker
The Story : Billie Jean Crockett is a pregnant teenager who will make the second biggest mistake of her life - giving her baby up for adoption - unless Sam, as Billie Jean, can convince someone to help her raise her child... before he goes into labor himself
Note : Quantum Date November 15, 1955
44 - FUTURE BOY
Score
8.0
1 vote
Original title : Future Boy
First Aired : 13.03.1991 (USA) - 24.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Michael Switzer
Writing credits : Tommy Thompson
Cast : Richard Herd, Debra Sticklin, George Wyner, Alan Fudge, David Sage
The Story : Sam leaps Kenny Sharp, better known as "Future Boy", sidekick to Moe Stein, host of the kid's show, "Time Patrol," who also happens to be building a time machine in his basement. Unless Sam can prevent Moe's daughter from attempting to have her father committed, Moe is destined to be killed as he tries to hop a freight train.
Note : Quantum Date October 6, 1957
45 - PRIVATE DANCER
Score
5.0
1 vote
Original title : Private Dancer
First Aired : 20.03.1991 (USA) - 25.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Debbie Allen
Writing credits : Paul Brown
Cast : Debbie Allen, Louis Mustillo, Heidi Swedberg, Robert Schuch, Marguerite Pomerhn-Derricks, Rhondee Beriault
The Story : An aspiring dancer working as a waitress in a strip club is in danger of being led into a life of prostitution unless Sam, as "Rod the Bod," can convince her to audition for a spot in a professional dance group. But, since she's deaf, the choreographer doesn't believe she has the time to give the young lady the attention she'll need.
Note : Guest and Director Allen was a regular in the movie and television series "Fame".
Quantum Date October 6, 1979
46 - PIANO MAN
Score
6.0
1 vote
Original title : Piano Man
First Aired : 27.03.1991 (USA) - 26.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : James Whitmore Jr.
Writing credits : Ed Scharlach
Cast : Marietta DePrima, Angelo Tiffe, John Oldach, Denise Gentile, Frank Roman, Cherry Davis
The Story : Joey Dinardo is a lounge lizard on the run from mob hitmen. When Sam leaps in, his ex-girlfriend, and former musical partner have found him, and now both are on a run for their lives from a killer who seems to know their every move.
Note : Quantum Date November 10, 1985
47 - SOUTHERIN COMFORTS
Score
8.0
1 vote
Original title : Southerin Comforts
First Aired : 03.04.1991 (USA) - 29.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Chris Ruppenthal
Writing credits : Tommy Thompson
Cast : Rita Taggart, David Graf, Georgia Emelin, Dan Butler, Lauren Tom, Minnie Summers Lindsey, Diane Delano
The Story : It's the best little cathouse in New Orleans. No, it's the Gilbert Labonte Sewin' & Quiltin' Academy. As the proprietor of this worthy establishment, Sam must prevent the mysterious death of a resident who doesn't belong there.
Note : Quantum Date August 4, 1961
48 - GLITTER ROCK
Score
4.0
1 vote
Original title : Glitter Rock
First Aired : 10.04.1991 (USA) - 30.11.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Andy Cadiff
Writing credits : Chris Ruppenthal
Cast : Jonathan Gries, Peter Noone, Christian Hoff, Michael Cerveris, Robert Bauer, Liza Whitcraft
The Story : Sam is a glitter rock star in danger of being stabbed to death after a performance, unless Sam can determine who, from a growing list of people, the real killer is.
Note : Similar makeup work as the famous KISS heavy rock band !
Quantum Date April 12, 1974
49 - A HUNTING WE WILL GO
Score
5.0
1 vote
Original title : A Hunting We Will Go
First Aired : 18.04.1991 (USA) - 01.12.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Andy Cadiff
Writing credits : Beverly Bridges
Cast : Jane Sibbett, Ken Marshall, Cliff Bemis
The Story : It's the leap from hell as Sam, a bounty hunter handcuffed to a wily embezzler who will stop at nothing to get away from him, has to deal with his captive, as well as his attraction towards her, despite her countless attacks on him.
Note : Quantum Date June 18, 1976
50 - LAST DANCE BEFORE AN EXECUTION
Score
7.0
1 vote
Original title : Last Dance Before An Execution
First Aired : 01.05.1991 (USA) - 02.12.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Michael Watkins
Writing credits : Deborah Pratt
Cast : Jenny Gago, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Christopher Allport, James Sloyan
The Story : "Just think of someplace far away" is the advice Sam hears as he leaps into Jesus Ortega, a Cuban-American being strapped into an electric chair. A last second stay of execution gives Sam just forty-eight hours to either prove himself innocent or fulfill his mission so that he can leap before the Big Switch is pulled
Note : Quantum Date May 12, 1971
51 - HEART OF A CHAMPION
Score
5.0
1 vote
Original title : Heart of a Champion
First Aired : 08.05.1991 (USA) - 03.12.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Joe Napolitano
Writing credits : Tommy Thompson
Cast : Jerry Bossard, Don Hood, Deborah Wakeham, Angela Paton, Rance Howard
The Story : The heart of a champion belongs to Ronnie, a professional wrestler, who will die if he competes in the title match. Sam, as his brother and new partner Terry, must convince him of his hidden health problem, while avoiding his own health problem - the jealous wrestler-husband of a woman who has taken an amorous interest in Sam.
Note : Quantum Date July 23, 1955
52 - NUCLEAR FAMILY
Score
7.0
1 vote
Original title : Nuclear Family
First Aired : 15.05.1991 (USA) - 06.12.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : James Whitmore Jr.
Writing credits : Paul Brown
Cast : Timothy Carhart, Kurt Fuller, Kim Flowers, Robert Hy Gorman, Candy Hutson
The Story : Sam finds himself the brother of a fallout shelter salesman during the Cuban Missile Crisis, where he must defuse a potentially explosive situation as panic sets in on the night of John F. Kennedy's speech to the nation.
Note : Quantum Date October 26, 1962
53 - SHOCK THEATER
Score
4.0
1 vote
Original title : Shock Theater
First Aired : 22.05.1991 (USA) - 07.12.1993 (FRANCE)
Director : Joe Napolitano
Writing credits : Deborah Pratt
Cast : David Proval, Bruce A. Young, Scott Lawrence, Robert Symonds, Candy Ann Brown, Nick Brooks, Lee Garlington
The Story : Leaping into Sam Bederman, a mental patient who is suffering from acute depression, Sam receives an overloaded electroshock treatment, which causes his Swiss-cheesed memory to be replaced by personas from previous leaps. Al, finding himself visible to the mentally absent, must try to complete Sam's mission, and convince him to take another shock treatment, in order to leap Sam out before contact is lost forever.
Note : Quantum Date October 3, 1954