Trilogy, pt 1: One Little Heart
Summary:
Sam leaps into small town sheriff Clayton Fuller and must save him and his daughter Abigail from a fire. A woman named Leta Ader is convinced that Abigail killed her daughter and husband, but Sam has trouble to believe that a 12-year-old girl could be capable of such a thing ...
Episode Number: #5.08 / #82
German Title: Das Medallion
Italian Title: Trilogia 1: Un Volto tra le Fiamme
French Title: Trilogie 1: Le petit coeur perdu
Personal Review: A fast paced episode, but not particularly one of my favorites.
Original Air Date: Tuesday, November 17, 1992
Writer: Deborah Pratt
Director: James Whitmore, Jr.
Co-Executive Producers:
Deborah Pratt Chas. Floyd Johnson
Producer: Robin Jill Bernheim
Regular Cast:
Scott Bakula as Sam Beckett Dean Stockwell as Al Calavicci
Guest Cast:
Mary Gordon Murray as Leta Ader Max Wright as Dr. Kinman Stephen Lee as Bo Loman Fran Bennett as Marie Beth Billings Travis Fine as Will Kinman Kimberly Cullum as Abigail Fuller Meg Foster as Laura Fuller W.K. Stratton as Lawrence Stanton III James Whitmore, Jr. as Clayton Fuller/mirror
Guest Cast Notes:
Max Wright played William Tanner on ALF in 1986. He was born August 2, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan as George Maxwell Wright.
Meg Foster was born May 10, 1948 in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Travis Fine was born June 26, 1968 in Atlanta, Georgia.
James Whitmore, Jr. directed a number of QL episodes and of various other series that starred Scott Bakula, which includes Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Star Trek: Enterprise. As well as in Bellisario's current series J.A.G. He was born October 24, 1948 in New York.
Guest Cast who appeared in other QL episodes:
W.K. Stratton also played Dr. Berger in Genesis (#1.01/#1.02)
Kimberly Cullum also played Sammy-Jo Fuller in Trilogy, pt. III (#5.10)
James Whitmore, Jr. also played a Police Captain in Mirror Image (#5.22) and Bob Crockett in 8 ½ Month (#3.12).
Place: Pottersville, Louisiana
Leap-date: Monday, August 8, 1955
Leapee's Name: Clayton Fuller
Project Trivia:
Mentally unstable people can see Al.
Al Trivia:
Al doesn't like dead people. He's a little squeamish around corpses.
Songs:
- Ain't that a Shame -- Fats Domino -- p 1958 -- chart entry 1955
Predicted Outcome:
In the original history, Clayton and Abigail died in a fire in their home. The cause of the fire was never determined.
Altered History:
Clayton still dies in the fire, but Abigail is saved.
Al's Outfits:
1. blue slacks; shiny salmon tie; white shirt and a vest that's white in the back and multicolored in the front
2. white slacks and jacket; white shirt and narrow black tie; silver pin on left lapel; white shoes
Sam's Outfits: khaki Sheriff's uniform
Quotes:
"You know, from my point of view Bart didn't look any better alive than he did dead." (Bo)
Open Questions and Logic Flaws:
I'd say Abigail is pretty tough for a kid her age, the way she faught back against Leta.
What was this hallucination of Laura supposed to be? A ghost or astral projection or what? Or did she escape from the mental institution?
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