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Quantum Leap/Promised Land

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Promised Land
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Season 5, Episode 11
Airdate December 15, 1992
Production Number 68110
Written by Gillian Horvath and
Tommy Thompson
Directed by Scott Bakula
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Promised Land is the eleventh episode of the fifth season of Quantum Leap, and the eighty-sixth episode overall.

Starring: Scott Bakula (Sam Beckett)

Starring: Dean Stockwell (The Observer)

Guest Starring: Dwier Brown (Neil Waters), Arlen Dean Snyder (Sheriff Mundy), Chris Stacy (John Walters), Jonathan Hogan (Gus Vernon), Elizabeth Dennehy (Beth Ryan), Kellie Overbey (Carrie Young), Lorinne Dills-Vozoff (Mary Walters), Elizabeth Rainey (Cindy Wilkens)

Co-Starring: James C. Victor (Carl Wilkens), Charles Dugan (Stan Pierce), Marion Dugan (Lila Pierce)

with Jim Townsend (Deputy), Daniel Engstrom (Willie/Mirror), Kurt Andon ("John Beckett" Photo Double), Gregory Paul Jackson ("Sam" Photo Double)

Uncredited: Deborah Pratt (Narrator)

Contents

Plot Overview

It's a leap close to home when Sam is one of a trio of brothers robbing a bank at Christmastime in his hometown to prevent having to foreclose on their family farm.

Notes

Leap Date

  • December 22, 1971

Location

  • Elk Ridge, Indiana

Arc Advancement

Happenings

  • It's confirmed that Sam saving Tom ensured that he finished his duty in Vietnam and came home around 1971.

Characters

  • Sam has blamed himself for not being there when the bank foreclosed on his father's farm.
  • Sam gets another chance to see his father and wish him a merry Christmas.

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes