Movie connections for
"Quantum Leap" (1989) More at IMDbPro »

Follows

"Quantum Leap: Genesis: Part 1 - September 13, 1956 (#1.1)" (1989)

Referenced in

"Seinfeld: The Trip: Part 1 (#4.1)" (1992)
 -  A poster of the series can be seen at the corridor of the Tonight Show's dressing rooms.
"Seinfeld: The Virgin (#4.10)" (1992)
 -  A poster can be seen at the NBC's waiting room.
It's a Wonderful Tiny Toons Christmas Special (1992) (TV)
 -  "I feel like I'm in a bad episode of 'Quantum Leap'."
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993)
 -  "Talk about your quantum leap."
"Seinfeld: The Pilot (#4.23)" (1993)
 -  A poster can be seen at NBC's room.
"Freakazoid!: The Chip: Part 2/Freakazoid Is History (#1.7)" (1995)
 -  The title "Quatum Freak" is a take from the series.
The Late Shift (1996) (TV)
The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
"Saturday Night Live: Lucy Liu/Jay-Z (#26.8)" (2000)
 -  Mentioned by Jarrett' roommate Daniel
"Family Guy: The Kiss Seen Around the World (#3.8)" (2001)
 -  "Al" steps through locker to talk to Neal
"Garth Marenghi's Darkplace: Once Upon a Beginning (#1.1)" (2004)
 -  the line "I said to him, this is going to be the biggest thing since Quantum Leap"
A Kiss with History: Remembering 'Quantum Leap' (2004) (V)
 -  This is a short documentary about "Quantum Leap" (1989)
"How I Met Your Mother: Zip, Zip, Zip (#1.14)" (2006)
 -  Lily says she was watching a Quantum Leap marathon
Ed's Thing: The Music of 'Life on Mars' (2006) (V)
 -  Referenced by name
"Three Moons Over Milford: Pilot (#1.1)" (2006)
 -  Mack's friend says he saw Sarah Louise on Quantum Leap when he was "like, 12."
"The Weakest Link: 'Doctor Who' Special" (2007)
 -  Referenced by name
"Family Guy: Meet the Quagmires (#5.18)" (2007)
 -  The sound effect, and "special effect" from Quantum Leap is used when Death takes Peter back in time.
"Saturday Night Live: Brian Williams/Feist (#33.4)" (2007)
 -  Mentioned in 'Riley's way'
"Smallville: Apocalypse (#7.18)" (2008)
 -  Chloe calls travelling back in time to save Clark's present existence a quantum leap.
"Eli Stone: Should I Stay or Should I Go? (#2.4)" (2008)
 -  In one of his visions Eli Stone assumes the role of Maggie's fiancé Scott and even sees him as his own mirror image. Dr. Sam Beckett did the same in "Quantum Leap", except that his experience was real. Dr. Chen notices and mentions the analogy to that show.
Quantum Leap: A Leap to Di for (2009)
"30 Rock: The Natural Order (#3.20)" (2009)
 -  Jack says he wants to "put right what once went wrong," and Liz tells him that's the intro from Quantum Leap.
"Family Guy: Road to the Multiverse (#8.1)" (2009)
 -  Stewie says, "I hope this next leap will be the leap home."

Featured in

Science Fiction: A Journey Into the Unknown (1994) (TV)
 -  scenes from the series are shown here
"I Love the '90s" (2004)
 -  Footage from this TV series was edited into this mini-series.

Spoofed in

Anal Leap (1991) (V)
 -  Premise.
"The Ben Stiller Show: On Melrose Avenue (#1.4)" (1992)
 -  Spoofed in the "B-Minus Time Traveler" segment
"Robot Chicken: Toy Meets Girl (#1.11)" (2005)
 -  Sam Beckett leaps into Paris Hilton
Indie Film Adventures (2005)
 -  Plot of leaping between different times and places. A character named Al even says "According to Ziggy, you can't go home until..."
"Family Guy: The Father, the Son and the Holy Fonz (#4.18)" (2005)
 -  Peter's account of Jesus is a spoof of this show

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