Quantum Leap (Season 1) DVD Review

Despite its short run (March 1989 - May 1993), Quantum Leap, however, is one of the most memorable series in the history of television drama. Although the show borrows from a concept employed in other areas, such as Highway To Heaven (with its theme of a mysterious force interceding to transform a single life), which adds a unique touch, using elements of science fiction. Created by Donald P. Bellisario (creator of Magnum, PI, JAG, and countless other hit shows), Quantum Leap developed a loyal cult following, making its small network to perform all the more difficult to understand

Quantum Leap stars Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam " " Samuel Beckett, a cutting-edge experimental researcher in the field of physics. Developing a theory that an individual can travel throughout the area of their lives, Beckett builds the Quantum Leap accelerator and uses himself as the test subject. But instead of traveling within their own lives, Beckett sees mysteriously transported to the lives of several people, each of whom faces a problem Beckett must rectify (changing thus better for the story). When he does, he can make his next leap " " (which he hopes will restore it to its pre-experience). Helping Beckett in its various missions is Rear Admiral Albert " " Al Calavicci (Dean Stockwell), one of the jump experiment observers who periodically appears as a hologram, in order to communicate with Beckett. With each new episode, Beckett is in a new body, facing new circumstances, with a new mission he must decipher and complete if he ever hopes to return home

The Quantum Leap DVD (Season 1) presents a series of Including action-packed episodes of the series debut " " Genesis, in which the public aware of the first Project Quantum Leap (PQL) and witnesses Dr. Beckett & 39; s leap for the particle accelerator. Beckett is transported to the body of a test pilot of the Air Force and a minor league baseball player, learning from Al & 39; s hologram what he should do with the life of each man. The episode ends with Beckett transported to the faculty of a school in the centre of class Other notable episodes of Season 1 of " Star-Crossed ", in which Sam prevents a college co-ed from ruining the your life and giving your teacher a second chance to make their marriage work, and " The Color of Truth ", where Sam is transported to the life of a black driver in 1955, where he faces the virulent affects of discrimination and racism

Below is a list of episodes included on The Quantum Leap DVD:

Episode 1 (Genesis: Part 1 - September 13, 1956) Air Date: 03.26.1989
Episode 2 (Genesis: Part 2 -- September 13, 1956) Air Date: 03.26.1989
Episode 3 (Star-Crossed - June 15, 1972) Air Date: 03.31.1989
Episode 4 (The Right Hand of God - October 24, 1974) Air Date: 04.07 .1989
Episode 5 (As Tess was Won - August 5, 1956) Air Date: 04.14.1989
Episode 6 (Double Identity - November 8, 1965) Air Date: 04.21.1989
Episode 7 (The Color of Truth - 8, August 1955) Air Date: 05-03 -1,989
Episode 8 (Kamikazi Kid - June 6, 1961) Air Date: 05.10.1989
Episode 9 (Play It Again Seymour - April 14, 1953) Air Date: 05.17.1989



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