[s3e13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957 May 2026

Moe explains his theory of time travel using a piece of string . He posits that our lifetimes are like a string; if you roll it into a ball, "all the days of your life" touch each other, allowing for travel between points.

A joke in the episode about the show's time slot moving from Wednesday at 10 PM to Friday at 8 PM was a direct reference to NBC's real-life scheduling changes for Quantum Leap . [S3E13] Future Boy - October 6, 1957

Moe Stein truly believes he has discovered the secret to time travel. His daughter, Irene, believes he is losing his mind and seeks to have him institutionalized for his own safety. Moe explains his theory of time travel using

In a poignant ending, it is revealed that a young Sam Beckett actually wrote a letter to Captain Galaxy, and Moe's theory of time travel—the string theory—is the very one Sam eventually uses to build Project Quantum Leap. Behind-the-Scenes & Trivia Moe Stein truly believes he has discovered the