The Leap Home - A Quantum Leap Podcast

Roberto! was the seveneenth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam helping a colleague to expose a secret chemical weapons lab. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss plausible deniability. Sam leaps into Roberto Gutierrez, a daytime TV host working for a local network in New Mexico. When his colleague Jani Eisenberg (DeLane Matthews) chall

Ghost Ship was the sixteenth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam airborne in the Bermuda Triangle as he tries to ensure an ailing passenger survives the trip. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss pervasive superstitions. Sam leaps into Ed Brackett, a co-pilot on an executive jet owned by the Cutter petroleum family. Captain Cooper (Sco

A Song for the Soul was the fifteenth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam trying to help a young girl reconcile with her father without having to give up her dreams of stardom. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss shades of grey. Sam leaps into Cherea, a young girl who, along with her friends Paula (T’Keyah Crystal Keymáh) and L

The Last Gunfighter was the fourteenth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam trying to preserve an old gunfighter’s reputation. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss the value of the truth. Sam leaps into Tyler Means, a veteran of the Old West who once cleaned up the town of Coffin, AZ. Or so he claims. His grandson, Stevie (Sean Ba

Temptation Eyes was the thirteenth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam revealing his true identity to a psychic who is on the target list of a serial killer. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss inappropriate conduct. Sam leaps into Dylan Powell, a reporter who has raised the ire of top cop Detective Collins (Kent Williams), having beg

Running for Honor was the twelfth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam fighting against a group of militant homophobes in a naval college. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss changing attitudes. Sam leaps into Tommy York, a cadet commander at Prescott Naval Academy. His first encounter is with an outwardly gruff Coach Martz (John Rosel

The Play’s the Thing was the eleventh episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam trying to keep his elderly lover away from her caring family and a wealthy suitor. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss high stakes and consequences. Sam leaps into Joe Thurlow, an aspiring young actor who is living in New York with his partner, Jane Lindhu

Unchained was the tenth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam finding himself fighting against an unjust system to help an innocent man. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss ways to avoid suspicion. Sam leaps into Chance Cole, a member of a Southern chain gang who has long since passed the date he ought to have been released. Chained to

A Single Drop of Rain was the ninth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam helping a returning hero save his home town and his brother’s marriage. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss whether all marriages are worth saving. Sam leaps into Billy Beaumont, a huckster who travels throughout the southern US to trick desperate people int

Dreams was the eighth episode of Quantum Leap’s fourth season to air, with Sam navigating a deeply troubled mind with help from Al. In this episode Gerry and Iain discuss the value of good policework. Sam leaps into Jack Stone, a senior police officer, during a live operation. Discovering the mangled body of Janice DeCaro triggers terrifying flashbacks into