Quantum Leap and Magnum P.I. had been two of comparatively few scripted reveals that returned within the fall of the 2023 TV schedule, with each reveals finishing a lot of new episodes earlier than the WGA writers strike and SAG-AFTRA actors strike shut down manufacturing on the small display screen. That was excellent news for followers of these collection (though Magnum P.I. followers additionally received information of the cancellation), however each shall be off the air on November 8. Happily, NBC has already revealed once they’ll be again with new episodes, and the wait will not be too lengthy.
Quantum Leap and Magnum P.I. normally air at 8 p.m. ET and 9 p.m. ET, respectively, adopted by a One Chicago repeat on NBC’s Wednesday nights. On November 8, the Republican Presidential Debate will take over primetime on the community, leaving no room for the 2 reveals or one other Chicago P.D. repeat. The break will fortuitously solely final for one additional week, nonetheless. Each Quantum Leap and Magnum P.I. will return with new episodes on Wednesday, November 15 of their common time slots.
And NBC has already launched descriptions for the brand new episodes that can air on November 15, which is able to hopefully be well worth the look forward to followers who weren’t precisely hoping for the Republican Presidential Debate as a substitute of Raymond Lee as Ben Tune and/or Jay Hernandez as Thomas Magnum. To begin the night time, Quantum Leap will head again to the center of the twentieth century, per NBC’s description:
At Princeton College in 1955, Ben should discover a formulation hidden by Albert Einstein that holds the important thing to nuclear power earlier than the Nazis get it. He’s stunned to run into a well-recognized face on campus.
The brand new episode of Quantum Leap known as “Secret Historical past,” and Ben clearly has an enormous job forward of him. Whether or not that can contain extra screentime for Ernie Hudson’s Magic after his current storyline stays to be seen, and there are nonetheless questions on new Season 2 threats to this system.
Thomas Magnum is dealing with a unique sort of problem with the brand new episode of Magnum P.I. on November 15, known as “Run with the Satan.” NBC’s description previews:
Magnum and Higgins agree to assist a teenage Amish boy who has traveled to Hawaii searching for his runaway sister. Rick units out to seek out TC a date to the Marine Corps Ball.
Effectively, an Amish boy in Hawai’i with a case is definitely one thing that Magnum and Higgins have not encountered earlier than in almost 100 episodes of Magnum P.I.! It will be fascinating to see if T.C. is involved in Rick’s makes an attempt to seek out him a date within the wake of his breakup with Mahina, however not less than his restoration from the spring finale cliffhanger appears to be going effectively!
Whether or not or not you watch NBC on November 8, you will discover each Quantum Leap and Magnum P.I. again of their common 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. time slots on November 15. You can too revisit earlier episodes of each reveals streaming now with a Peacock Premium subscription.
