Capt. Tom Jarrett is a fictional character portrayed by Dean Denton in the TV series Quantum Leap.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Genesis: Part 1 - September 13, 1956 (season 1), they were 26 years old.
They appear in 2 episodes out of a total of 97 aired
Episodes2
Genesis: Part 1 - September 13, 1956
episode S1.E1 march 1989Although the Project Quantum Leap isn't ready yet, Sam Beckett doesn't listen to supercomputer Ziggy, hops into the Accelerator and leaps. As Tom Stratton, an Air Force test pilot about to attempt a dangerous flight. Sam finds his memory Swiss cheesed, with only enough left to know that he is not where or when he belongs. According to Sam's friend and partner Al, who appears to him as a hologram nobody else can see, Al explains that the Project has gone awry and in order to leap out of the pilot's body, Sam must successfully fly the X-2 to Mach 3, which according to historical records, ended in a fatal crash.The Leap Back - June 15, 1945
episode S4.E1 september 1991Sam and Al have switched places. Now Sam is the hologram, and Al is the leaper. Al must reunite a returning WWII veteran with the woman he left due to the war. Sam and Al must figure a way to communicate with the future, because Al has the comm device, and Sam has no way to contact Ziggy.
- Genesis: Part 1 - September 13, 1956
- The Leap Back - June 15, 1945