NBC’s “Quantum Leap” continues to tackle huge issues, and we had the chance to chat to the iconic Ernie Hudson about his role leading the team. Faced with difficult decisions, Hudson’s Herbert “Magic” Williams must reckon with decisions the team has made in the past that are now coming back to haunt them.
We chatted about the latest episode, life being a perpetual learning experience, and uncanny similarities to his character. Hudson will next be seen in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” returning to his role as Winston Zeddmore.
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Hudson will next be seen in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” returning to his role as Winston Zeddmore. For television, he executive produces and stars in the BET series “The Family Business” and SHOWTIME’s “City on a Hill.”
More about “Quantum Leap”
It’s been nearly 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now, a new team, led by physicist Ben Song, has been assembled to restart the project in the hope of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it.
It also stars Raymond Lee, Caitlin Bassett, Mason Alexander Park, Nanrisa Lee, Peter Gadiot, and Eliza Taylor.
“Quantum Leap” airs Tuesdays on NBC 10-11 ET / PT, and streams the next day on Peacock.
