![]() Stars Scott Bakula ( “Star Trek: Enterprise”) and the late Dean Stockwell played Dr. Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula) and Admiral “Al” Calavicci (Dean Stockwell), once again trying to fix a minor historical wrong. The fondly-remembered, time-traveling cult TV series ran from 1989 to 1993, and was sort of an all-American answer to BBC’s legendary “Doctor Who.” Dr. “Quantum Leap” was a series birthed into existence by producer Donald Bellisario ( “Magnum P.I”, “Battlestar Galactica”). ![]() That was the opening pre-credits narration and series’ mission statement of NBC’s “Quantum Leap”, as silkily read by co-producer Deborah Pratt. ![]() Beckett finds himself leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong, and hoping each time that his next leap will be the leap home.” His only guide on this journey is Al, an observer from his own time, who appears in the form of a hologram that only Sam can see and hear. 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. ![]() Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator, and vanished. “Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. ![]()
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