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Physicist Ben Song, played by Raymond Lee, is doing what helium does champion successful E! News' exclusive teaser of NBC's Quantum Leap revival: clip traveling.
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Of each the imaginable clip question destinations, smack dab successful the mediate of an aggravated subject cognition astir apt doesn't fertile excessively high.
However, that's precisely wherever physicist Ben Song (Raymond Lee) lands successful E! News' exclusive teaser of NBC's upcoming Quantum Leap continuation. More specifically, it's 1991 and he's successful Kuwait connected the precipices of what would travel to beryllium known arsenic Operation Desert Storm. Aboard a level with dozens of soldiers decked retired successful combat gear, Ben is understandably taken aback by his abrupt surroundings, but the daze lone grows erstwhile helium realizes that he, too, is equipped for conflict and they're each preparing to leap retired of the plane.
When it's yet Ben's clip to marque the leap, helium yells the lone happening that makes consciousness successful the moment: "Oh s--t!"
If the sneak peek isn't capable Quantum Leap contented to clasp you implicit until the Sept. 19 premiere, look nary further than the beneath photo, which serves arsenic the sci-fi series' authoritative cardinal art.
Lee's Ben Song is astatine the halfway of the revival overmuch similar Scott Bakula's Dr. Sam Beckett was for the duration of the archetypal series, which ran for 5 seasons from 1989 to 1993. The new iteration takes spot astir 30 years aft Dr. Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished, with Ben starring a squad that has, according to NBC, "been assembled to restart the task successful anticipation of knowing the mysteries down the instrumentality and the antheral who created it."
"Everything changes, however, erstwhile Ben makes an unauthorized leap into the past," the network's statement continues, "leaving the squad down to lick the enigma of wherefore helium did it."
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Thankfully for Ben, he's not unsocial successful his quest. By his broadside passim his leaps is Addison (Caitlin Bassett), a decorated Army seasoned who conscionable truthful happens to look successful the signifier of a hologram lone Ben tin spot and hear.
Then there's Herbert "Magic" Williams, a sanction that mightiness dependable acquainted to a fewer fans as the quality was archetypal introduced connected the archetypal Quantum Leap in 1990's play three. The relation was initially filled by Christopher Kirby, but present Ernie Hudson is stepping into the shoes of the "no-nonsense vocation subject man," arsenic NBC enactment it. Filling retired the unit is Ian Wright (Mason Alexander Park) and Jenn Chou (Nanrisa Lee). Together with the remainder of the team, they'll person to solve the enigma of Ben's leap and bring him home—or other they hazard losing him forever.
Quantum Leap premieres September 19 astatine 10 p.m. connected NBC.
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