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An Introduction to
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                   Sam           Al 
                   Donna       Beth
                   Tina          Gooshie
                   Ziggy         Verbena
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Third Season 

“The Leap Home” 
November 25, 1969 

Back home in Elk Ridge, Indiana, as himself at age sixteen, Sam has to win a big basketball game so some of his old classmates can go on to college. Instead, he tries to change his own past. 

“The Leap Home, PII:  Vitenam” 
April 7, 1970 

Leaping straight from Elk Ridge to Vietnam, Sam finds himself in his brother Tom’s 
SEAL unit the day before his death.  He can save his brother, but at a terrible price. 

“Leap of Faith” 
August 19, 1963 

As a Catholic priest, Sam has to help a fellow priest who claimed to have been a witness 
to a murder keep from becoming a victim himself.  Along the way, Sam helps the 
elder man regain his lost faith. 

“One Strobe Over the Line” 
June 15, 1965 

The life of a high-fashion photographer isn’t as flashy as it looks.  Sam realizes when 
he has to help a young model whose agent has her hooked on drugs. 

“The B**gieman” 
October 31, 1964 

As if being a horror novelist on Halloween isn’t creepy enough, Sam finds himself powerless to prevent a string of murders.  Al thinks the writer’s girlfriend is a witch and must be responsible, but there’s more to this scary night than meets Sam’s eye. 

“Miss Deep South” 
June 7, 1958 

Sam finds himself sash-deep in trouble when he lands into a beauty contestant. While helping keep a fellow contestant out of the clutches of a sleazy photographer, he must do well in the pageant so the lady he Leaped into can afford to go to medical school. 

“Black and White on Fire” 
August 11, 1965 

In the midst of the Watts riots, Sam finds himself as a black medical student in love with a white woman. 

“The Great Spontini” 
November 9, 1974 

As a magician involved in a bitter custody battle, Sam works to reunite a broken family. 

“Rebel Without a Clue” 
September 1, 1958 

Riding with a motorcycle gang, Sam attempts to save a woman from being killed by their Brando-esque leader. 

“A Little Miracle” 
December 24, 1962 

Sam works to keep a bitter millionaire from evicting a street mission during the holiday 
season in order to build a towering Manhattan landmark to himself. The only way Sam (as the man’s valet) and Al find to possibly turn 
the man around is to “Scrooge” him on Christmas Eve. 

“Runaway” 
July 4, 1964 

Bringing back memories of his own family vacations, Sam finds himself as a kid 
on a cross-country trip.  In between torments from big sister, he has to make sure the mother doesn’t run away from the family. 

“8-1/2 Months” 
November 15, 1955 

Sam Leaps into a life of a sixteen-year-old on the verge of giving birth to a baby. 
While he struggles with all of the attendant feelings of impending motherhood, 
he has to make sure the girl’s baby will have a home rather than be given up for 
adoption – or he may become the first man in history to have a baby. 

“Future Boy” 
October 6, 1957 

Real life meets fantasy as Sam lands in the role of an actor in a children’s television series about time travel.  Unfortunately for the man who plays “Captain Galaxy,” his own 
dreams of time travel may land him in the mental institution, and Sam must prevent 
him from wasting away his life. 

“Private Dancer” 
October 6, 1979 

As a Chippendale’s dancer, Sam fights off adoring fans and works to help a 
hearing-impaired woman achieve her dream of becoming a dancer. 

“Piano Man” 
November 10, 1985 

Sam leaps into a lounge lizard who went into hiding after witnessing a Mafia murder. 
When the musician’s old girlfriend tracks him down to convince herself she no longer loves him, they wind up dodging bullets from an unseen assassin who dogs their every move. 

“Southern Comfort” 
August 4, 1961 

Things get a little uncomfortable for Sam, as he becomes the proprietor of a 
“house of joy” in New Orleans.  One of the ladies seems clearly out of place, and Al informs Sam she will vanish unless Sam finds a way to keep her on the premises. 

“Glitter Rock” 
April 12, 1974 

As the leader of a 1970’s KISS-like rock group, Sam has to catch a murderer 
– before he becomes the victim. 

“A Hunting We Will Go” 
June 18, 1976 

Sam becomes a bounty hunter leading a feisty woman back to justice – or her death. 
Is she telling the truth about the crime, or is it another in a long series of escape attempts? 

“Last Dance Before an Execution” 
May 12, 1971 

In one of his most harrowing Leaps ever, Sam arrives just as he is being strapped into 
the electric chair to die for a murder the man may not have committed. Taking advantage of a last minute reprieve, he works to find the truth buried in a mass of legal and political red tape. 

“Heart of a Champion” 
July 23, 1955 

Tagging in as one half of a “bad guy” team of wrestlers, Sam takes a few unplanned knocks when he attempts to keep his partner (and brother) from fighting in the championship match.  If he wrestles, he’ll die in the ring of heart failure. 

“Nuclear Family” 
October 26, 1962 

Amid the backdrop of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Sam finds himself selling fallout shelters in Florida. In two days a neighbor will get killed during a false air raid alarm, and the 
salesman’s brother will get convicted unless Sam can prevent the death. 

“Shock Theatre” 
October 3, 1954 

When Sam receives a high dose of shock therapy in a mental institution, he begins to 
exhibit personalities from past Leaps.  With each change, Al finds it harder to contact Sam. Unless Sam can snap back to reality, contact may be lost forever. 
 
 
 

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