Quantum Leap
Catch a Falling Star - May 21, 1979
Season 2, Episode 10 · Aired 1989-12-06
Synopsis
Sam leaps into Ray Hutton, the understudy for the role of Cervantes just seconds before curtain time. His mission: prevent the drunken star from falling and seriously injuring himself during a benefit performance of "Man of La Mancha." Sam isn't helped by the presence of his former piano teacher, on whom he once had a crush, and who now appears to have caught the star's eye as well. Leap Details: Ray Hutton, May 21, 1979, Syracuse, New York
In the series
This episode is part of Quantum Leap (1989–1993) on NBC.
Body-hopping through history to put right what once went wrong.
Key cast
- Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett
- Dean Stockwell as Admiral Al Calavicci