‘Quantum Leap’ review: Reboot doesn’t have time on its side

Time travel can be an intriguing series concept — see “Outlander” and “La Brea” — but NBC’s reboot of “Quantum Leap” doesn’t quite captur…

as Al, the cigar-chomping wiseguy hologram tasked with guiding Sam through his tricky missions after assuming someone else’s identity — and saving the day — as he bounced back and forth in time.

The cast of the “Quantum Leap” reboot : Nanrisa Lee, Ernie Hudson, Mason Alexander Park and Caitlin Bassett.Dean Stockwell and Scott Bakula starred in the original “Quantum Leap” series as Al and Dr. Sam Beckett.The setup here is similar to the original, with a few added wrinkles and a diverse cast. Dr. Ben Song is a brilliant quantum physicist who’s working for the government in 2022 to revive the Quantum Leap program, abandoned in 1995 when Sam Beckett “never made it home” after a time-jump.

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