List of Quantum Leap episodes
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This is a list of Quantum Leap episodes in the order in which they were broadcast. Quantum Leap is an American television series that first aired on NBC from March 1989 to May 1993. The series was created by Donald Bellisario
, and stars Scott Bakula
as Dr. Sam Beckett.
won a Golden Globe
for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. Two episodes were also recognized, with the work on "Pool Hall Blues" receiving a Emmy Outstanding Cinematography for a Series and "Good Night, Dear Heart
" receiving an Edgar Award
for Best TV Series Episode.
Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Series and part 2 recognized for Outstanding Cinematography for a Series. The second part also earned Michael Zinberg
a Directors Guild of America
Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Shows – Night.
won a Golden Globe Award
for Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series – Drama for this season's work.
Donald Bellisario
Donald Paul Bellisario is an American television producer and screenwriter who created and sometimes wrote episodes for the TV series Magnum, P.I., Airwolf, Quantum Leap, JAG, and NCIS...
, and stars Scott Bakula
Scott Bakula
Scott Stewart Bakula is an American actor, known for his role as Sam Beckett in the television series Quantum Leap, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 1991 and was nominated for four Emmy Awards. He also had a prominent role as Captain Jonathan...
as Dr. Sam Beckett.
Series overview
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Season 1 (1989)
The show, a late-season replacement, was recognized in its eight-episode first season with a Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling for a Series, for the work on "Double Identity".№ | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Leap date | Location | Original air date | Production code |
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Season 2 (1989–1990)
During this season, Dean StockwellDean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell is an American actor of film and television, with a career spanning over 65 years. As a child actor under contract to MGM he first came to the public's attention in films such as Anchors Aweigh and The Green Years; as a young adult he played a lead role in the 1957 Broadway and...
won a Golden Globe
47th Golden Globe Awards
The 47th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1989, were held on January 20, 1990.-Best Actor - Drama: Tom Cruise - Born on the Fourth of July*Daniel Day-Lewis - My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown...
for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. Two episodes were also recognized, with the work on "Pool Hall Blues" receiving a Emmy Outstanding Cinematography for a Series and "Good Night, Dear Heart
Good Night, Dear Heart
"Good Night, Dear Heart" is a 1990 episode of the American science fiction television series Quantum Leap. Lead character Sam Beckett "leaps" into the body of a mortician investigating the death of a young German immigrant woman. What at first appears to be a suicide by drowning turns out to be...
" receiving an Edgar Award
Edgar Award
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards , named after Edgar Allan Poe, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America...
for Best TV Series Episode.
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Season 3 (1990–1991)
The season's two-part premiere episode received two Creative Arts Emmys, with part 1 recognized forOutstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Series and part 2 recognized for Outstanding Cinematography for a Series. The second part also earned Michael Zinberg
Michael Zinberg
Michael A. Zinberg is an American television director, producer and writer.He has directed episodes of several American television series such as Everybody Loves Raymond Monk, The Bob Newhart Show, WKRP in Cincinnati, L.A...
a Directors Guild of America
Directors Guild of America
Directors Guild of America is an entertainment labor union which represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States motion picture industry...
Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Shows – Night.
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Season 4 (1991–1992)
Scott BakulaScott Bakula
Scott Stewart Bakula is an American actor, known for his role as Sam Beckett in the television series Quantum Leap, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 1991 and was nominated for four Emmy Awards. He also had a prominent role as Captain Jonathan...
won a Golden Globe Award
49th Golden Globe Awards
The 49th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1991, were held on January 18, 1992.-Best Actor - Drama:Nick Nolte - The Prince of Tides*Warren Beatty - Bugsy*Kevin Costner - JFK*Robert De Niro - Cape Fear...
for Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series – Drama for this season's work.
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Season 5 (1992–1993)
An episode from the show's final season received another Creative Arts Emmy Award, this time for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series – Single Camera Production (episode "Lee Harvey Oswald").№ | # | Title | Directed by | Written by | Leap date | Location | Original air date |
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