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Квантовый Скачок The Leap Home: Part 2 (Vietnam) - April 7, 1970 (1989–1993) watch online HD
  • Original title:The Leap Home: Part 2 (Vietnam) - April 7, 1970
  • Category:TV Episode / Action / Adventure / Drama / Mystery / Sci-Fi
  • Released:1989–1993
  • Director:Michael Zinberg
  • Actors:Scott Bakula,Dean Stockwell,David Newsom
  • Writer:Donald P. Bellisario,Donald P. Bellisario
  • Duration:47min
  • Video type:TV Episode

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Having won the high school basketball championship game and thereby changing the future for his teammates, Sam leaps into the body of a soldier in his brother Tom's SEAL team while they are on patrol in Vietnam. It's the day before his brother is killed but Al tells Sam that he's actually there to ensure that the next day's mission succeeds, not to save his brother. When he learns that an attractive and outgoing photo-journalist Maggie Dawson is also killed on the mission, he tries to save her as well. On patrol the next day, Al suggests that Sam help free a nearby American POW but he declines and doggedly sets off to save his brother.

Sam has leaped out of the United States seven times: in Quantum Leap: The Curse of Ptah-Hotep - March 2, 1957 (1992) he leaped into Egypt, a plane over the Bermuda Triangle (Quantum Leap: Ghost Ship - August 13, 1956 (1992)), In Quantum Leap: Lee Harvey Oswald - October 5, 1957 - November 22, 1963: Part 2 (1992) he leaped into & the Soviet Union, a raft in international waters (Quantum Leap: Leaping of the Shrew - September 27, 1956 (1992)), England (Quantum Leap: Blood Moon - March 10, 1975 (1993)), and Vietnam (Quantum Leap: The Leap Home: Part 2 (Vietnam) - April 7, 1970 (1990)).

When Sam leaps into the Vietnam jungle in the middle of an ambush, the scenes of the jungle being destroyed by gunfire are from the film, 'Predator' (1987).

In previous shows young children and animals could see the Al Calavicci hologram. In this episode the dying see him as well.

Tom Berenger's title role in Sniper (1993) was named Thomas Beckett.

In the original history, Tom Beckett was killed in Vietnam on April 8, 1970.

This episode takes place in Vietnam from April 7 to April 9, 1970.

The second of two times that Sam leaped into a black man nicknamed "Magic". The first was Quantum Leap: Pool Hall Blues - September 4, 1954 (1990).

Show producer Donald Bellasario, a post-Korean War & ante-Viet Nam Marine Corps veteran, wrote the script for this episode.

The only episode in which the Al Calavicci character appears "in a leap" wearing his uniform.

Sam Beckett kills eight or nine people including one woman.

The character Sam Beckett "leaps into" a black enlisted Navy SEAL with the nickname of "Magic". The story attributes "Magic" with the ability to foretell or predict attacks or the location of the enemy and other attributes of a sixth sense. In 2001 Spike Lee popularized the term "Magical Negro" to describe what he believes as a stereotyped role in which a black character serves as a plot device to help the white protagonist get out of trouble, typically through helping the white character recognize his own faults and overcome them and teaching them to be a better person.

The Vietnamese bartender Choo Choo, played by Rodney Kageyama, also plays Joda the drag queen prostitute in "Lee Harvey Oswald: Part 1"

In the original history, Colonel Deke Grimwald was killed in Vietnam on April 7, 1970.

The radio frequency channel for SEAL One is 41.15 . The frequency used by the Sappers was 47.30 .

Maggie Dawson dies on April 8, 1970 after setting off an explosive by tripwire.

After Teresa Bruckner in Quantum Leap: Another Mother - September 30, 1981 (1990), Maggie Dawson was the second person other than Sam who was able to see Al.

Al tells Sam that Maggie's last photo taken of POW Al Calavicci being transported by his captors won her the Pulitzer Prize posthumously. In actuality, the 1971 Pulitzer for Spot News Photography went to John Paul Filo of Valley Daily News and Daily Dispatch, Tarentum and New Kensington, PA for his pictorial coverage of the Kent State University tragedy on May 4, 1970.

Top Secret Operation Lazarus was the rescue of 3 American POWs, one of which was Al Calavicci. Unfortunately, that mission did not succeed and Al remained a POW. He was repatriated 5 years later.


Episode credited cast:
Scott Bakula Scott Bakula - Dr. Sam Beckett
Dean Stockwell Dean Stockwell - Admiral Al Calavicci
David Newsom David Newsom - Navy Lt. Tom Beckett
Andrea Thompson Andrea Thompson - Maggie Dawson
Ernie Lively Ernie Lively - Col. Deke Grimwald
David Hayward David Hayward - Dempsey
Tia Carrere Tia Carrere - Chu-Hoi
Adam Nelson Adam Nelson - Preacher
Patrick Warburton Patrick Warburton - Blaster
Ryan Reid Ryan Reid - Shamo
Rich Whiteside Rich Whiteside - Doc
Rodney Kageyama Rodney Kageyama - Choo Choo
Christopher Kirby Christopher Kirby - Herbert 'Magic' Williams
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Chi Muoi Lo Chi Muoi Lo - Vinh
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