NBC Orders Six Additional Episodes of Its New Drama Series “Quantum Leap” [VIDEO]

NBC has ordered six additional episodes of its new drama series “Quantum Leap,” bringing its season one total to 18 episodes.

“Quantum Leap” is the #1 NBC current season series on Peacock, and is a Top 5 title on Peacock season-to-date across all genres.

The Wall Street Journal calls the series “a cult classic in a new body” and that is has “a number of welcome nods to the past.” Variety adds “the fun of each episode comes with finding out what imbroglio Ben has zapped into this time and figuring out the details as he does.”

The series stars Raymond Lee, Ernie Hudson, Caitlin Bassett, Mason Alexander Park, and Nanrisa Lee.

Martin Gero serves as executive producer along with Dean Georgaris, Don Bellisario, Deborah Pratt, Chris Grismer, Steven Lilien, and Bryan Wynbrandt.

Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, produces in association with I Have an Idea! Entertainment, Belisarius Productions, and Quinn’s House Productions.

	Quantum Leap
	Network: NBCGenre: Sci-Fi & FantasySeasons: 2Episodes: 31
	Overview It's been nearly 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now, a new team, led by physicist Ben Song, has been assembled to restart the project in hope of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it. Everything changes, however, when Ben makes an unauthorized leap into the past, leaving the team behind to solve the mystery of why he did it.