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Quantum Leap S5E4 — Nowhere to Run
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Quantum Leap•Season 5•Episode 4

Nowhere to Run

8.0/10 · 476 votesOct 6, 199245 min

Ranked #3 of 22 in Season 5•+0.5 vs season avg

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August 10, 1968: As a Marine captain whose legs were amputated after a mishap in Vietnam, Sam finds himself in a veteran's hospital, where he must prevent the suicide of a fellow patient who would rather be dead than face life paralyzed from the neck

Directed byAlan J. Levi
Written byTommy Thompson

Seasons5

Season 5 Episodes22

Cast2

Scott Bakula

Scott Bakula

Sam Beckett

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Al Calavicci

Crew5

Alan J. Levi

Alan J. Levi

Director

T

Tommy Thompson

Writer

Michael W. Watkins

Michael W. Watkins

Director of Photography

M

Michael Stern

Editor

Brian J. Williams

Brian J. Williams

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Nowhere to Run" is episode 4 of Quantum Leap season 5. It scored 8.0/10 from 476 votes, ranking #3 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Alan J. Levi and written by Tommy Thompson, it aired on October 6, 1992.