[s3e13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957 -

Moe Stein truly believes he has discovered the secret to time travel. His daughter, Irene, believes he is losing his mind and seeks to have him institutionalized for his own safety.

Sam trips and sprains his ankle while exiting the "Time Patrol" prop. This was written into the script to accommodate a real-life foot injury Scott Bakula sustained while filming a previous episode, "Runaway". [S3E13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957

In a poignant ending, it is revealed that a young Sam Beckett actually wrote a letter to Captain Galaxy, and Moe's theory of time travel—the string theory—is the very one Sam eventually uses to build Project Quantum Leap. Behind-the-Scenes & Trivia Moe Stein truly believes he has discovered the

A joke in the episode about the show's time slot moving from Wednesday at 10 PM to Friday at 8 PM was a direct reference to NBC's real-life scheduling changes for Quantum Leap . This was written into the script to accommodate