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Genesis Part I
From Quantum Leap
A 60-minute pilot episode from Quantum Leap, Season 1, Episode 1.
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Series Progress: Episode 1 of 961% Completed
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In Part 1 of the series opener, a botched time-travel experiment bounces Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula) back to 1956 and into the body of a test pilot with a pregnant wife (Jennifer Runyon). Al: Dean Stockwell. Capt. Birdell: John Allen Nelson. Dr. Burger: W.K. Stratton. Weird Ernie: Bruce McGill.
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FAQ
How long is Genesis Part I?
Genesis Part I runs for 1h for this episode.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of episode is this?
It is tagged under pilot, SF, cult classic, drama.
How big is the series commitment?
This series currently shows 96 episodes across 5 seasons.
Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 96 hours 0 minutes (96 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Epic Binge A massive saga. Set aside dedicated weekends for this run.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 96 days
3 episodes/day: 32 days
5 episodes/day: 20 days
Episodes (96)
- S01E01 - Genesis Part I Viewing
- S01E02 - Genesis Part II
- S01E03 - Star-Crossed
- S01E04 - The Right Hand of God
- S01E05 - How the Tess Was Won
- S01E06 - Double Identity
- S01E07 - The Color of Truth
- S01E08 - Camikazi Kid
- S01E09 - Play It Again, Seymour
- S02E01 - Honeymoon Express
- S02E10 - Catch a Falling Star
- S02E11 - A Portrait for Troian
- S02E12 - Animal Frat
- S02E13 - Another Mother
- S02E14 - All-Americans
- S02E15 - Her Charm
- S02E16 - Freedom
- S02E17 - Good Night, Dear Heart
- S02E18 - Pool Hall Blues
- S02E19 - Leaping in Without a Net
- S02E02 - Disco Inferno
- S02E20 - Maybe Baby
- S02E21 - Sea Bride
- S02E22 - M.I.A.
- S02E03 - The Americanization of Machiko
- S02E04 - What Price Gloria?
- S02E05 - Blind Faith
- S02E06 - Good Morning, Peoria
- S02E07 - Thou Shalt Not...
- S02E08 - Jimmy
- S02E09 - So Help Me God
- S03E01 - The Leap Home, Part 1
- S03E10 - A Little Miracle
- S03E11 - Runaway
- S03E12 - 8 1/2 Months
- S03E13 - Future Boy
- S03E14 - Private Dancer
- S03E15 - Piano Man
- S03E16 - Southern Comforts
- S03E17 - Glitter Rock
- S03E18 - A Hunting We Will Go
- S03E19 - Last Dance Before an Execution
- S03E02 - The Leap Home, Part 2 (Vietnam)
- S03E20 - Heart of a Champion
- S03E21 - Nuclear Family
- S03E22 - Shock Theater
- S03E03 - Leap of Faith
- S03E04 - One Strobe Over the Line
- S03E05 - The Boogieman
- S03E06 - Miss Deep South
- S03E07 - Black on White on Fire
- S03E08 - The Great Spontini
- S03E09 - Rebel Without a Clue
- S04E01 - The Leap Back
- S04E10 - Unchained
- S04E11 - The Play's the Thing
- S04E12 - Running for Honor
- S04E13 - Temptation Eyes
- S04E14 - The Last Gunfighter
- S04E15 - A Song for the Soul
- S04E16 - Ghost Ship
- S04E17 - Roberto!
- S04E18 - It's a Wonderful Leap
- S04E19 - Moments to Live
- S04E02 - Play Ball
- S04E20 - The Curse of Ptah-Hotep
- S04E21 - Stand Up
- S04E22 - A Leap for Lisa
- S04E03 - Hurricane
- S04E04 - Justice
- S04E05 - Permanent Wave
- S04E06 - Raped
- S04E07 - The Wrong Stuff
- S04E08 - Dreams
- S04E09 - A Single Drop of Rain
- S05E10 - Trilogy: Part 3
- S05E11 - Promised Land
- S05E12 - A Tale of Two Sweeties
- S05E13 - Liberation
- S05E14 - Dr. Ruth
- S05E15 - Blood Moon
- S05E16 - Return of the Evil Leaper
- S05E17 - Revenge of the Evil Leaper
- S05E18 - Goodbye, Norma Jean
- S05E19 - The Beast Within
- S05E02 - Lee Harvey Oswald Part II
- S05E20 - The Leap Between the States
- S05E21 - Memphis Melody
- S05E22 - Mirror Image
- S05E03 - Leaping of the Shrew
- S05E04 - Nowhere to Run
- S05E05 - Killin' Time
- S05E06 - Star Light, Star Bright
- S05E07 - Deliver Us From Evil
- S05E08 - Trilogy: Part 1
- S05E09 - Trilogy: Part 2
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