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1. Apt Pupil

Drama, Thriller | Abandoned

Todd Bowden realizes that Kurt Dussander, a nazi criminal, lives in his small town. Soon, Todd blackmails Dussander into telling him about the gory details in exchange for not turning him ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Bridges

2. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: 8½ Months - November 15, 1955 (1991)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a very pregnant teenager and must convince her father to help her keep the baby.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Lana Schwab, James Whitmore Jr.

Votes: 479

3. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: A Hunting Will We Go - June 18, 1976 (1991)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a bounty hunter who is handcuffed to a female fugitive who will do anything to escape from him.

Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Jane Sibbett, Ken Marshall

Votes: 459

4. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Future Boy - October 6, 1957 (1991)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As the sidekick on the 1950s children's science fiction series "Time Patrol", Sam must prevent the death of the star of the show.

Director: Michael Switzer | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Richard Herd, Debra Stricklin

Votes: 497

5. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Glitter Rock - April 12, 1974 (1991)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam becomes a member of a rock band who is stabbed to death after a concert by one of a long list of suspects.

Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Jon Gries, Peter Noone

Votes: 513

6. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Heart of a Champion - July 23, 1955 (1991)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a wrestler who must convince his partner-brother to quit due to a heart problem.

Director: Joe Napolitano | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Jerry Bossard, Terry Funk

Votes: 412

7. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Last Dance Before an Execution - May 12, 1971 (1991)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a death row convict moments before his execution. A last minute stay of execution order gives him 48 hours to determine his innocence in a leap with an unclear mission.

Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Jenny Gago, Julio Oscar Mechoso

Votes: 450

8. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Nuclear Family - October 26, 1962 (1991)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam must deal with the panic associated with the Cuban Missile Crisis as a Florida fallout shelter salesman.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Timothy Carhart, Kurt Fuller

Votes: 434

9. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Piano Man - November 10, 1985 (1991)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam is a piano player who is on the run from a killer with an ex-girlfriend.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Marietta DePrima, Angelo Tiffe

Votes: 465

10. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Private Dancer - October 6, 1979 (1991)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As a male stripper, Sam must save a deaf girl from a life of prostitution and get her an audition with a professional dance company.

Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Debbie Allen, Louis Mustillo

Votes: 502

11. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Runaway - July 4, 1964 (1991)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam must put up with a bratty older sister and keep the family together while saving his mother who disappears.

Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Sandy Faison, Sherman Howard

Votes: 454

12. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Shock Theater - October 3, 1954 (1991)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a patient at a Mental Hospital and undergoes electroshock therapy. The treatment causes Sam to act like other people he's been. It also weakens his link to Al. Al must find a... See full summary »

Director: Joe Napolitano | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, David Proval, Bruce A. Young

Votes: 573

13. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Southern Comforts - August 4, 1961 (1991)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into the proprietor of a New Orleans brothel and has to prevent the death of a girl who really doesn't belong there.

Director: Chris Ruppenthal | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Rita Taggart, David Graf

Votes: 441

14. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: A Little Miracle - December 24, 1962 (1990)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam and Al scare the Dickens out of a rich Scrooge character who wants to tear down a mission and build a high rise.

Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Charles Rocket, Melinda McGraw

Votes: 511

15. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: All-Americans - November 6, 1962 (1990)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam must prevent a fellow high school football player from throwing the championship game and losing his scholarship.

Director: John Cullum | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Richard Coca, Ruth Britt

Votes: 495

16. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Animal Frat - October 19, 1967 (1990)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Finding himself the king of an "Animal House" fraternity, Sam must win the confidence of a beautiful female activist and prevent the bombing of a school building.

Director: Gilbert M. Shilton | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Stacy Edwards, Raphael Sbarge

Votes: 515

17. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Another Mother - September 30, 1981 (1990)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After leaping into a single mother, Sam must prevent the 15-year-old son of his host from disappearing. Al and Sam also find out that very young children can see them as they really are.

Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Michael Stoyanov, Olivia Burnette

Votes: 596

18. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Black on White on Fire - August 11, 1965 (1990)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As a black medical student during the 1965 Watts riots, Sam must save his white fiancée.

Director: Joe Napolitano | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Gregory Millar, Corie Henninger

Votes: 532

19. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Freedom - November 22, 1970 (1990)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As an American Indian, Sam escapes from jail to get his grandfather back to the reservation so he can die at home.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Frank Salsedo, Leon Rippy

Votes: 513

20. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Her Charm - September 26, 1973 (1990)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As an FBI agent Sam has to protect a female witness when the people after her seem to know his every step.

Director: Christopher T. Welch | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Teri Austin, Stanley Brock

Votes: 495

21. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Leap of Faith - August 19, 1963 (1990)

TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As a priest, Sam must save another priest from alcoholism and prevent a murder.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Sandy McPeak, Danny Nucci

Votes: 465

22. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: M.I.A. - April 1, 1969 (1990)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Al tells Sam that he has to convince a Navy nurse that her MIA husband is still alive, but Sam keeps getting signals that he has another mission.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Jason Beghe, Susan Diol

Votes: 755

23. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Miss Deep South - June 7, 1958 (1990)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While entered in the "Miss Deep South" beauty pageant, Sam must prevent a fellow contestant from posing for some nude photos and make sure his host comes in third in the contest.

Director: Christopher T. Welch | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Heather McAdam, David Allen Brooks

Votes: 484

24. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: One Strobe Over the Line - June 15, 1965 (1990)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a fashion photographer and must save a model from a drug dependency due to an ambitious agent.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Susan Anton, Marjorie Monaghan

Votes: 460

25. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Rebel Without a Clue - September 1, 1958 (1990)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As a member of a motorcycle gang Sam has to keep a young woman from going on the road.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Josie Bissett, Diedrich Bader

Votes: 468

26. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: The Boogieman - October 31, 1964 (1990)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Everything goes wrong when Sam leaps into a Gothic horror novelist on Halloween.

Director: Joe Napolitano | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Valerie Mahaffey, Paul Linke

Votes: 625

27. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: The Great Spontini - May 9, 1974 (1990)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a magician who must keep custody of his daughter and save her from an accidental death.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Amy Steel, Erich Anderson

Votes: 463

28. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: The Leap Home: Part 1 - November 25, 1969 (1990)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into himself as a 16-year-old boy to help his high school basketball team win the championship. He also tries to help the other members of his family including his father who died from smoking, his brother who was killed in Vietnam and his sister who married an abusive alcoholic.

Director: Joe Napolitano | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, David Newsom, Olivia Burnette

Votes: 917

29. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: The Leap Home: Part 2 (Vietnam) - April 7, 1970 (1990)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Still involved in his brother Tom's life, Sam leaps into Vietnam to either save his brother or ensure the success of the team's mission.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, David Newsom, Andrea Thompson

Votes: 844

30. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

During an experiment into time travel, a scientist finds himself trapped in the past, "leaping" into the lives of different people, sorting out their problems and changing history in hopes of getting back to his own life in the present.

Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Deborah Pratt, Dennis Wolfberg

Votes: 36,457

31. Steel Magnolias (1989)

PG | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold.

Director: Herbert Ross | Stars: Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, Sally Field, Julia Roberts

Votes: 63,040 | Gross: $83.76M

32. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Genesis: Part 1 - September 13, 1956 (1989)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Although the Project Quantum Leap isn't ready yet, Sam Beckett doesn't listen to supercomputer Ziggy, hops into the Accelerator and leaps. As Tom Stratton, an Air Force test pilot about to ... See full summary »

Director: David Hemmings | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Jennifer Runyon, John Allen Nelson

Votes: 5,454

33. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: A Portrait for Troian - February 7, 1971 (1989)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam must save a young woman who drowns while insisting that she is hearing the calls of her dead husband.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Deborah Pratt, Robert Torti

Votes: 542

34. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Blind Faith - February 6, 1964 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As a blind concert pianist, Sam must save his girlfriend from a serial killer despite the interference of her overbearing mother.

Director: David G. Phinney | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Cynthia Bain, Jennifer Rhodes

Votes: 592

35. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Camikazi Kid - June 6, 1961 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into the body of a gawky teenager to keep the boy's older sister from marrying an abusive alcoholic. Taking advice from Al, Sam hopes to reveal the young man's true nature by challenging him to a drag race.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Romy Walthall, Kevin Spirtas

Votes: 738

36. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Catch a Falling Star - May 21, 1979 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam must save an alcoholic actor from a fall during a performance of "Man of LaMancha." His old piano teacher is also present and finds Sam's host very attractive.

Director: Donald P. Bellisario | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, John Cullum, Michele Pawk

Votes: 678

37. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Disco Inferno - April 1, 1976 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam has to save his host's younger brother from his obsessed father who wants him to go into the family business as a movie stuntman.

Director: Gilbert M. Shilton | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Michael Greene, Kris Kamm

Votes: 595

38. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Double Identity - November 8, 1965 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a Mafia hit man who may not live long since he is romancing the godfather's girlfriend. Also an attempt to bring Sam home causes the 1965 East Coast blackout.

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Terri Garber, Mike Genovese

Votes: 685

39. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Good Morning, Peoria - September 9, 1959 (1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam is a radio DJ and has to help bring Rock and Roll to Peoria.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Patricia Richardson, Richard McKenzie

Votes: 655

40. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Honeymoon Express - April 27, 1960 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam must save himself, while on his honeymoon, from his new bride's ex-husband. Also, Congress wants Sam to change history by stopping the U2 flight that was shot down over Russia in 1960.

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Alice Adair, Mathieu Carrière

Votes: 620

41. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: How the Tess Was Won - August 5, 1956 (1989)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam finds himself as a veterinarian who has to compete as a cowboy to win the heart of a cowgirl heiress.

Director: Ivan Dixon | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Lance LeGault, Kari Lizer

Votes: 713

42. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Jimmy - October 14, 1964 (1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a young intellectually disabled man and has to keep him out of an institution.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, John D'Aquino, Laura Harrington

Votes: 703

43. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Play It Again, Seymour - April 14, 1953 (1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam, in the body of a Bogie-like shamus, teams up with a 'neat kid' to find the hit man who killed his partner.

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Claudia Christian, Willie Garson

Votes: 677

44. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: So Help Me God - July 29, 1957 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam must defend a young black woman charged with murdering the son of a powerful Southern political figure.

Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Byrne Piven, Tyra Ferrell

Votes: 583

45. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Star-Crossed - June 15, 1972 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

At a small Ohio college, Sam Beckett is a literature professor who must discourage the amorous advances of a student and finds the woman who left him at the altar. Sam hopes that resolving ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Sobel | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Teri Hatcher, Leslie S. Sachs

Votes: 818

46. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: The Americanization of Machiko - August 4, 1953 (1989)

TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As a returning sailor Sam brings home a Japanese wife and must battle the prejudice of his hometown and his own mother.

Director: Gilbert M. Shilton | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, K Callan, Wayne Tippit

Votes: 635

47. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: The Color of Truth - August 8, 1955 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

As the black chauffeur of an elderly southern woman, Sam must overcome prejudice to prevent the death of a black woman.

Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Susan French, Royce D. Applegate

Votes: 804

48. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: The Right Hand of God - October 24, 1974 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a boxer that is owned by a convent of nuns who need him to win a boxing match to finance their new chapel.

Director: Gilbert M. Shilton | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Guy Stockwell, Michelle Joyner

Votes: 772

49. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: Thou Shalt Not... - February 2, 1974 (1989)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Sam leaps into a rabbi to prevent his host's sister-in-law from falling for a sleazy author.

Director: Randy Roberts | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, James Sutorius, Terri Hanauer

Votes: 549

50. Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
Episode: What Price Gloria? - October 16, 1961 (1989)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

For his first leap into a woman, Sam is a gorgeous secretary. He must deal with the sexual harassment of his boss and the attempted suicide of his roommate.

Director: Alan J. Levi | Stars: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, Jean Sagal, John Calvin

Votes: 637