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Quantum Leap/Freedom
From The TV IV
Freedom | |
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Season 2, Episode 16 | |
Airdate | February 14, 1990 |
Production Number | 65423 |
Written by | Chris Ruppenthal |
Directed by | Alan J. Levi |
← 2x15 Her Charm |
2x17 → Good Night, Dear Heart |
Quantum Leap — Season Two |
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Freedom is the sixteenth episode of the second season of Quantum Leap, and the twenty-fifth episode overall.
Starring: Scott Bakula (Sam Beckett)
Starring: Dean Stockwell (The Observer)
Guest Starring: Frank Sotonoma Salsedo (Joseph Washakie), Leon Rippy (Sheriff Taggart), Gloria Hayes (Suzanne Whitehouse Washakie), Tom Everett (Deputy Sheriff Hazlitt)
with Ed Hooks (Proprietor), Jim Jaimes (George Washakie)
Uncredited: Deborah Pratt (Narrator)
Contents |
Plot Overview
Sam is a young Native American man helping his ailing grandfather escape the law. To his surprise, he is not to help him live, but to get to his reservation to die.
Notes
Leap Date
- November 22, 1970
Location
- Nevada
Arc Advancement
Happenings
Characters
Referbacks
Trivia
The Show
- This episode ends with a tag for "Double Identity".
Behind the Scenes
Allusions and References
- When Joseph asks Sam about his medical knowledge, he says he got it watching from Marcus Welby.
Memorable Moments
Quotes
- Sam: Oh, boy. I'm an Indian.
- Joseph: Could be worse. You could be a white man, eh?
- Al: Sam, he doesn't wanna spend the last year of his life confined to a nursing home in a hospital bed, lookin' like a pincushion.
- Sam: He'll be alive!
- Al: Maybe just being alive isn't enough.
- Joseph: A good life deserves a good death.
- Sam: Kenu, I'll take you to the reservation. But when we get there, you got to see a doctor.
- Joseph: Okay. But I don't know if I can help him.