In the 2022 revival of Quantum Leap , Season 1 Episode 9, titled Ben Song leaps into the body of Jack Armstrong, a bodyguard for pop superstar Carly Farmer in 1979 Chicago. The episode serves as the mid-season premiere, picking up after the cliffhanger where Ben revealed he leaped to save Addison. Core Plot: The Bodyguard Leap
Ben confirms to Addison that his ultimate goal is to save her from an unknown future threat, though he doesn't remember the specific details of that threat yet. Eps9Quantum Leap - Season 1
Ben must prevent the murder of Carly Farmer (guest star ), who was originally killed by falling stage lights during a concert rehearsal. In the 2022 revival of Quantum Leap ,
While Ben is in 1979, the Project Quantum Leap team deals with major internal shifts: Ben must prevent the murder of Carly Farmer
The title refers to both Ben and Carly’s lives of constant movement. Carly’s song "Traveling On" highlights the isolation of being far from home, a feeling Ben deeply shares as a time-traveler.
The episode is a structured homage to the film The Bodyguard , even giving Carly the last name "Farmer" after Kevin Costner’s character, Frank Farmer. Episode Details Quantum Leap 2022 S 1 E 9 Fellow Travelers Recap
Jenn Chou tracks down and apprehends Janis Calavicci in Belize, bringing her back to headquarters as a prisoner.