Genesis (Quantum Leap)

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Season 1 of *Genesis* was the very first episode of Quantum Leap and the first episode of season 1 of Quantum Leap.

Plot

In 1999, a quantum physicist named Dr. Samuel Beckett created a time travel project that was running out of funds. Just before the project ran out of funds, Sam stepped into the Quantum Leap Accelerator to demonstrate that his time-traveling project worked, but found himself trapped in the past with partial amnesia, a phenomenon Al called the "Swiss cheese effect". He is shocked when he comes to shave and sees a different reflection than his own. He is also worried when he sees Al walking through things.

Cast

Scott Bakula as Dr. Samuel Beckett. Dean Stockwell as Al Calavicci. Layne Beamer as Tom Stratton (Reflection). Jennifer Runyon as Peggy Stratton. John Allen Nelson as Billy "Bird Dog" Birdell. Bruce McGill as Dr. "Weird Ernie" Ernst.

References

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