The classic '90s sci-fi series Quantum Leap still enjoys a respectable fan base to this day, so a reboot in some shape or form kind of felt like only a matter of time. But when said reboot was finally announced at NBC, the network started things out by playing the details close to the chest. Now, however, it seems as though they're finally ready to share more info.
The Quantum Leap reboot already hinted that it would be more of a continuation than a retelling, with a whole new cast of characters trying to figure out the technology that made Scott Bakula's Dr. Sam Beckett disappear 30 years ago. But even though that's more than enough to get fans excited, it's not surprising that everyone wanted more details. From story elements to more info about a certain Ghostbusters star, NBC now has the answers for eager fans and newcomers alike.
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«It has been 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished,» the initial synopsis read. «Now a new team has been assembled to restart the project in the hopes of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it.» Now, audiences finally have more to go on with a more detailed description, which adds, «everything changes, however, when [Raymond Lee's Dr. Ben Seong] makes an unauthorized leap into the past, leaving the team behind to solve the mystery of why he did it. At Ben’s side throughout his leaps is Addison (Caitlin Bassett), who appears in the form of a hologram only Ben can see and hear. She's a decorated Army veteran who brings level-headed precision to her job.»
«At the helm of the highly confidential operation is Herbert 'Magic' Williams (Ernie Hudson),» the synopsis
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