Season three of ''
Quantum Leap
''Quantum Leap'' is an American science fiction television series, created by Donald P. Bellisario, that premiered on NBC and aired for five seasons, from March 26, 1989, to May 5, 1993. The series stars Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett, a phys ...
'' ran on NBC from September 28, 1990 to May 22, 1991. The series follows the exploits of Dr.
Sam Beckett
Dr. Samuel John Beckett is a fictional character and the protagonist on the science fiction television series '' Quantum Leap'', played by Scott Bakula.
Initially, the audience knows very little about Sam, much as Sam knows little about himsel ...
and his Project Quantum Leap (PQL), through which he involuntarily leaps through
spacetime
In physics, spacetime is a mathematical model that combines the three dimensions of space and one dimension of time into a single four-dimensional manifold. Spacetime diagrams can be used to visualize relativistic effects, such as why differ ...
, temporarily taking over a host in order to correct historical mistakes. Season three consists of 22 episodes.
The episode "The Leap Home
(Part 2) - Vietnam" won the series its third of three consecutive
Primetime Emmy Awards for
Outstanding Cinematography,
while the episode "The Leap Home
(Part 1)" earned a
Creative Arts Emmy Award
The Creative Arts Emmys are a class of Emmy Awards presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming. They are commonly awarded to behind-the-scenes personnel such as production designers, set ...
for
Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series.
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Episodes
References
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Quantum Leap seasons
1990 American television seasons
1991 American television seasons