Name: Episode 8 — Jimmy
Released: 1989-11-22
Duration: 45 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell

Quantum Leap (1989 – 1993)

1989 • 5 seasons • Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure • TV-PG

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Episode 8 — Jimmy

Released: 1989-11-22 • Sci-Fi & Fantasy/Action & Adventure/Drama

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October 14, 1964: Since mainstreaming the mentally disabled is not yet a popular concept, Sam must help Jimmy LaMotta, the "slow" young man he's leaped into, get a job and gain his co-workers' acceptance, to prevent his brother from returning Jimmy to the institution.

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Creator	Donald P. Bellisario
Episode air date	22.11.1989
Episode runtime	45 min
Episode rating	7.80
Genres	Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Action & Adventure / Drama
TMDB series rating	8.0
IMDb series rating	8.2
Series status	Ended
Age rating	6+
Country	US

Quantum Leap (1989 – 1993)

Episode 8 — Jimmy

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