When I saw Quantum Leap, I thought it was going to be one where Sam leaps into a Charles Starkweather clone holding a mother and daughter hostage, and then somehow the bad guy manages to escape the recovery room in the future, and Al has to chase after him.  In the meantime, Sam has to come clean with the mom. It was…

I was kind of hoping that would come up.

I was kind of hoping that would come up.

At this stage it tends towards the latter although the character of Sherlock is starting to take shape and look rather like Conan Doyle's character.  I suspect that now that it's been picked up, we'll start to see more ties to the source material (whilst trying not to wholesale crib from the Cumberbatch show).

At this stage it tends towards the latter although the character of Sherlock is starting to take shape and look rather like Conan Doyle's character.  I suspect that now that it's been picked up, we'll start to see more ties to the source material (whilst trying not to wholesale crib from the Cumberbatch show).

Trailer with ghost eating a cat and loud noises

Trailer with ghost eating a cat and loud noises

Indeed.  Charles Augustus Milverton would have a very easy time of finding blackmail victims, even now.

Indeed.  Charles Augustus Milverton would have a very easy time of finding blackmail victims, even now.

Well, he's also black, emphasized by his partner, who calls him "brown sugar" all the time.  So that two defining characteristics. 

Well, he's also black, emphasized by his partner, who calls him "brown sugar" all the time.  So that two defining characteristics. 

Will Riffraff be doing a cameo?

Will Riffraff be doing a cameo?

Is Esai Morales using that sweet Atlas Shurgged II money to help fund this?   

Is Esai Morales using that sweet Atlas Shurgged II money to help fund this?   

Quite probably.  We have four dogs.  The missus usually demands it. 

Quite probably.  We have four dogs.  The missus usually demands it. 

I remember being excited about "The Lawnmower Man" until the trailer made it clear that it would no longer be about a grass-eating demon with lawn-green pubes.

I remember being excited about "The Lawnmower Man" until the trailer made it clear that it would no longer be about a grass-eating demon with lawn-green pubes.

Pretty sure "The Ledge" was in the movie "Cat's Eye".