Ernie Hudson has joined the cast of NBC's new 'Quantum Leap' pilot.
NBC has announced that Ernie Hudson has been cast in a leading role for their upcoming Quantum Leap pilot, a reboot of the 90s sci-fi series of the same name. Deadline reports that Hudson will lead opposite Raymond Lee in the one-hour pilot as Herbert “Magic” Williams, a Vietnam veteran that is heading up the time travel project known as Quantum Leap.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY The original Quantum Leap aired for five seasons from 1989 to 1993 on NBC, spanning ninety-seven episodes, and is a much-beloved cult classic. The series followed Beckett on his journeys to the past, where he would "leap" into people in order to correct past events, all in an attempt to return to his time. During its five-season run, the series won seventeen awards, including multiple Golden Globes and Primetime Emmys.
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