[s3e13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957 -

This guide covers the episode (Season 3, Episode 13) of the science fiction series Quantum Leap , which originally aired on March 13, 1991. Episode Overview

In a poignant ending, it is revealed that a young Sam Beckett actually wrote a letter to Captain Galaxy, and Moe's theory of time travel—the string theory—is the very one Sam eventually uses to build Project Quantum Leap. Behind-the-Scenes & Trivia [S3E13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957

A joke in the episode about the show's time slot moving from Wednesday at 10 PM to Friday at 8 PM was a direct reference to NBC's real-life scheduling changes for Quantum Leap . This guide covers the episode (Season 3, Episode

Sam trips and sprains his ankle while exiting the "Time Patrol" prop. This was written into the script to accommodate a real-life foot injury Scott Bakula sustained while filming a previous episode, "Runaway". Sam trips and sprains his ankle while exiting

The calculating device Captain Galaxy uses on his show is designed to look strikingly similar to the Handlink Al uses throughout the series, further hinting at Moe's influence on Sam's future work. Watching the Episode