Great love it...only thing is that it's all about Sam the characters he leaps into aren't shown enough.
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Enjoyed the entire series of quantum leap, makes you want to keep on watching more and more.
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Love this show! As a fan of sci fi. I had to have this for my collection
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great series thanks
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Another classic season of this classic show. Counting down the time until the next season is released.
"Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and Vanished...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. 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. And so Dr. 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." Dr. Sam Beckett's extraordinary time-travelling adventures continue in the penultimate season of Quantum Leap... Episodes Comprise: 1. The Leap Back 2. Play Ball 3. Hurricane 4. Justice 5. Permanent Wave 6. Raped 7. The Wrong Stuff 8. Dreams 9. A Single Drop of Rain 10. Unchained 11. The Play's the Thing 12. Running For Honor 13. Temptation Eyes 14. The Last Gunfighter 15. A Song for the Soul 16. Ghost Ship 17. Roberto! 18. It's A Wonderful Leap 19. Moments to Live 20. The Curse of Ptah-Hotep 21. Stand Up 22. A Leap For LisaRead full review
There can't be many people, sci fi fans or not who don't know of this series. The premise is simple, scientist Dr Sam Beckett bounces thorugh time, each week inhsbiting the body of a person whose life has gone off the rails and nees help finding their way. Sam is unable to leave (or leap) from that persons life until "he has put right what once went wrong". Unable to return home, he is guided by his best friend, Al, a retired Navy Admiral, who is broadcast to Sam in the form of a holographic projection that only he can see. As an avid fan of the series from its original BBC 2 run in the early 90's I was thrilled when the series began to appear on DVD, the producers previously stating that it would be too expensive to release the whole series due to royalty and music rights on the various songs used thorugh out its run. The series stands up well on viewing, almost 14 years after it was cancelled. Sure, some the storylines are hokey and the fact that all episodes have happy endings (the series premise after all) gives it that sugary sweet American tv feel. but the characters of Sam (a pre enterpise Scott Bakula) and Al (Dean Stockwell, most recently seen as Brother Cavell in the new attlestar Galactica) as marvellous creations by producer Don Belisario - so much so you care about their fate. The two actors play off each other marvelously, the brother like relaitonship of the two perhaps being the shows strongest part. The lack of extras of the Region 2 release is disappointing, a shortr featuretter and a episode from the fifth and final season, that a fan would most probably have anyway. Despite this I can highly recommend this DVD. Buy it, close the curtains and remenise about what ever decade Sam happens into.Read full review
Being a fan of Quantum Leap and owning the previous three seasons, it was a good bet I would have bought season 4. The adventures of Doctor Sam Beckett who has been lost in time continue with only his holographic sidekick, Al, to help him. The opening episode continues where season 3 finished, with the tables turned, Sam is the hologram and Al the traveller! It gives Sam a chance to return to the future and see his wife and friends. The season is full of laughs, tears, shocks, and surprises. Such as when Sam actually jumps into a young Al! Quantum Leap is a fantastic series, which should continue in fans hearts and minds for years to come. This box set is a welcome addition to any fans collection.
Quantum Leap captured my imagine when it aired back in the early ninties here in the UK with it's unique concept of time travel. Sam and his faithful sidekick Al travel through time and put right what once went wrong, as Sam swaps places with people from the past. The fourth series highlight is the final episode "A Leap for Lisa" which sees Sam desperately attempting to save Al from a court marshall for a murder he didn't commit.
i was very happy with this product it arrived in excellent condition and at a very reasonable price. I have been waiting to get all of the series' and it makes my collection complete. sam becket get to travel into different times and help people who have made a mistake and change it. he has a friend in al who is a hologram and is very comical. it is great to watch
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