[s3e13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957 May 2026

Dr. Sam Beckett leaps into , the sidekick to "Captain Galaxy" (Moe Stein) on a 1950s children's sci-fi show called Time Patrol . Leap Date: October 6, 1957. Location: Los Angeles, California.

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 . [S3E13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957

You can find Quantum Leap (1989-1993) on streaming platforms like Peacock or purchase individual seasons through retailers like Amazon Prime Video. "Quantum Leap" Future Boy - October 6, 1957 (TV ... - IMDb Location: Los Angeles, California

Moe Stein truly believes he has discovered the secret to time travel. His daughter, Irene, believes he is losing his mind and seeks to have him institutionalized for his own safety. "Quantum Leap" Future Boy - October 6, 1957 (TV

Moe explains his theory of time travel using a piece of string . He posits that our lifetimes are like a string; if you roll it into a ball, "all the days of your life" touch each other, allowing for travel between points.

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 must prevent the death of Moe Stein and stop him from being committed to a mental institution by his daughter. Key Cast & Characters Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett / Kenny Sharp. Dean Stockwell as Admiral Al Calavicci. Richard Herd as Moe Stein (Captain Galaxy). Debra Stricklin as Irene Kiner (Moe’s daughter). George Wyner as Ben Harris. Plot Highlights