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"Pool Hall Blues" is a 1990 episode of the American science fiction television series Quantum Leap. Lead character Sam Beckett "leaps" (travels through time) into the body of an African American man in 1954: Charlie "Black Magic" Walters, one of the (fictional) greatest pool players in America, and a childhood mentor of supporting character Al.
Dr. Samuel John Beckett is a fictional character and the protagonist on the 1989-1993 science fiction television series Quantum Leap, played by Scott Bakula. [1]Initially, the audience knows very little about Beckett, much as he knows little about himself due to holes in his memory dubbed the "Swiss cheese effect"—a side effect from the time travel (an effective trope to allow the writers to ...
Leap details (Name, date & location) Original release date Prod. code Viewers (millions) 32: 1 "The Leap Home (Part 1)" Joe Napolitano: Donald P. Bellisario: Sam Beckett November 25, 1969 Elk Ridge, Indiana: September 28, 1990 () 66401: 12.1 [32] 33: 2 "The Leap Home (Part 2) – Vietnam" Michael Zinberg: Donald P. Bellisario: Herbert "Magic ...
At HQ, Tom asked Magic about the accelerater given what happened with Sam Beckett (played in the original Quantum Leap series by Scott Bakula) and now Ben. Previously, the assumption was that ...
The series premiere of NBC’s new Quantum Leap made its connections to the original 1990s series no secret, frequently name-dropping fan favorites Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula) and Al Calavicci ...
In the followup to the original “Quantum Leap,” the new version takes place 30 years after Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now a new team has been ...
See 'Project Quantum Leap' above. Captain John Beckett (Scott Bakula) – Captain John Beckett is a civil war officer and Sam's great-great grandfather. Sam leaps into him, making him the only leapee to have existed outside of Sam's own time. While he represents the North, he is taken hostage by a supporter of the Southern Army.
Season four of Quantum Leap ran on NBC from September 18, 1991 to May 20, 1992. The series follows the exploits of Dr. Sam Beckett and his Project Quantum Leap (PQL), through which he involuntarily leaps through spacetime, temporarily taking over a host in order to correct historical mistakes. Season four consists of 22 episodes.