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Quantum Leap S2E12 — Animal Frat
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Quantum Leap•Season 2•Episode 12

Animal Frat

7.2/10 · 566 votesJan 3, 199046 min

Ranked #16 of 22 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

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October 19, 1967: Trapped in the body of Knut Wileton, better known as "Wild Thing," the typical frat jock, Sam must win the confidence of an attractive campus radical before she bombs the college's chemistry building as a protest against the war in Vietnam.

Directed byGilbert M. Shilton
Written byChris Ruppenthal
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Scott Bakula

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Sam Beckett

Dean Stockwell

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Chris Ruppenthal

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Gilbert M. Shilton

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Alan L. Shefland

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Episode Summary

"Animal Frat" is episode 12 of Quantum Leap season 2. It scored 7.2/10 from 566 votes, ranking #16 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Gilbert M. Shilton and written by Chris Ruppenthal, it aired on January 3, 1990.

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