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Topic: Quantum Leap Reboot: NBC Orders Full Series

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After shooting its pilot back in January, NBC has decided to go ahead and give it a full series order.

Revealed by Deadline on Friday, the reboot will pick up in the modern day and continue where the original Quantum Leap left off. At the end of its fifth and final season, Bakula’s time traveling lead, Dr. Sam Beckett, learned that his quest to travel through time and right various injustices throughout history by leaping into other people’s bodies would be an eternal one, or at least until everyone saw that secret ending. In the reboot, a new team led by Raymond Lee’s (Kevin Can Fuck Himself) Dr. Ben Seong has been put together in the hopes of uncovering the secrets of Beckett and his Quantum Leap accelerator. Joining Lee in the series includes Caitlin Bassett, Mason Alexander Park, Ernie Hudson, and Nanrisa Lee.

Though it seems like the new Quantum Leap would be about finding a way to bring Beckett back, it doesn’t appear that the character’s return is in the cards. Bakula is serving as one of the reboot’s executive producers alongside Bellisario...

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Re: Quantum Leap Reboot: NBC Orders Full Series

I'm a biog fan of Quantum Leap, but it's very of it's time.  Not sure how I feel about this "reboot", but I'll definitely watch it.  Thanks for making me aware smile

2020.  Meh.

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Re: Quantum Leap Reboot: NBC Orders Full Series

graybags wrote:

I'm a biog fan of Quantum Leap, but it's very of it's time.  Not sure how I feel about this "reboot", but I'll definitely watch it.  Thanks for making me aware smile

yes , a lot of these shows are just as much about the actors and their performances. eg Star Trek - though this has managed to escape Kirk/Bones/Spock because of new story lines. It is hard to see how a new version could be much different than the old

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Re: Quantum Leap Reboot: NBC Orders Full Series

Oh boy..