Karma Chameleon 

Wyatt and Rufus go rogue by traveling back to the 1980s in a desperate bid to save Jessica's life. Lucy covers for them in the present as Agent Christopher discovers the ship is missing.

Director:

Greg Beeman

Writers:

Eric Kripke (created by), Shawn Ryan (created by)

Stars:

Abigail Spencer, Matt Lanter, Malcolm Barrett

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Abigail Spencer	...	Lucy Preston
Matt Lanter	...	Wyatt Logan
Malcolm Barrett	...	Rufus Carlin
Paterson Joseph	...	Connor Mason
Sakina Jaffrey	...	Denise Christopher
Claudia Doumit	...	Jiya
Goran Visnjic	...	Garcia Flynn
Annie Wersching	...	Emma Whitmore
Matt Frewer	...	Anthony Bruhl
John Getz	...	Benjamin Cahill
Amanda Brooks	...	Claire Gilliam
Drew Roy	...	Joel
Colin Lawrence	...	State Trooper
Pete Ploszek	...	Airplane Passenger
Lucie Guest	...	Becky

Storyline

Wyatt and Rufus go rogue by traveling back to the 1980s in a desperate bid to save Jessica's life. Lucy covers for them in the present as Agent Christopher discovers the ship is missing.

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Plot Keywords:

1980s | year 1983 | cocktail bar | 

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Genres:

Action | Adventure | Drama | Sci-Fi

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Certificate:

TV-14

Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

30 January 2017 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

MiddKid Productions, Kripke Enterprises, Davis Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:

42 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD

Did You Know?

Trivia

The hotel room Claire Gilliam is staying in is 237. Room 237 is the notorious haunted room in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980). An allusion to room 237 was made in at least one other show by Eric Kripke, Supernatural S:1 Ep:18 "Something Wicked."

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Goofs

After traveling to a date identified on screen as 3/19/83 Rufus watches three television shows that could not have been on that night: (1) a specific episode of "The A-Team" which debuted 5/3/83; (2) an unidentified episode of "Manimal"--the pilot of which debuted 9/30/83; and (3) a specific episode of "Diff'rent Strokes" which debuted 4/30/83.

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Quotes

Lucy Preston: Do you know how much trouble you're going to get into? That's insane.
Wyatt Logan: That's an understatement.

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Connections

References Staying Alive (1983)

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Soundtracks

867-5309/Jenny
(uncredited)
Written by Alex Call and Jim Keller
Performed by Tommy Tutone

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