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Quantum Leap

1989–1993 American science fiction television series
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Quantum Leap

Summary

Quantum Leap is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,939 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Quantum Leap is the creator of Donald P. Bellisario[3].
  • Quantum Leap received the Genesis Award[4].
  • Quantum Leap's instance of is recorded as television series[5].
  • Quantum Leap was directed by David Hemmings[6].
  • Quantum Leap's composer is recorded as Velton Ray Bunch[7].
  • Quantum Leap's genre is Q140472311[8].
  • Quantum Leap's genre is alternate history television series[9].
  • Quantum Leap was followed by Quantum Leap[10].
  • A cast member of Quantum Leap was Scott Bakula[11].
  • A cast member of Quantum Leap was Dean Stockwell[12].
  • Quantum Leap's production company is recorded as Universal Television[13].
  • The original language of Quantum Leap was English[14].
  • Quantum Leap was distributed by video on demand[15].
  • Quantum Leap's original broadcaster is recorded as NBC[16].
  • Quantum Leap's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Quantum Leap comprises Quantum Leap, season 1[18].
  • Quantum Leap comprises Quantum Leap, season 2[19].
  • Quantum Leap comprises Quantum Leap, season 3[20].
  • Quantum Leap comprises Quantum Leap, season 4[21].
  • Quantum Leap comprises Quantum Leap, season 5[22].
  • Quantum Leap began on March 26, 1989[23].
  • Quantum Leap ended on May 5, 1993[24].
  • Quantum Leap's distributed by is recorded as NBCUniversal Syndication Studios[25].
  • Quantum Leap's distributed by is recorded as Hulu[26].
  • Quantum Leap's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quantum Leap[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Quantum Leap was directed by David Hemmings[6]. Cast members include Scott Bakula[11] and Dean Stockwell[12]. It is the creator of Donald P. Bellisario[3].

Publication

The original language of Quantum Leap was English[14]. Genres include Q140472311[8] and alternate history television series[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[15].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include body swap[28] and time travel[29].

Reception

Quantum Leap received the Genesis Award[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Quantum Leap was followed by it[10].

Why It Matters

Quantum Leap ranks in the top 5% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,939 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What awards did Quantum Leap receive?

Honors received include Genesis Award[4].

Related Entities

David Hemmings Dean Stockwell Scott Bakula United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → Q140472311, alternate history television series
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  4. 16w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Director → David Hemmings
    Has parts → —
    Creator → Donald P. Bellisario
    Followed by → —
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