QUANTUM LEAP
Monday, Sept. 19, 10/9c, NBC
THE ORIGINAL
It took nearly three decades, but fans of one classic cult series can finally look at 2022 as “Leap year.” NBC has hit the refresh button and brought back Quantum Leap, the wildly inventive and beloved time-travel drama that aired 97 endlessly engaging episodes from 1989 to 1993.
The new sequel series is a unique kind of returning favorite, tweaking the original concept while maintaining its) believes it’s vital to court ’s devoted fanbase. “Just the announcement that we were maybe doing this trended on Twitter immediately,” he says.