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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1993 – 1998Show6 seasons149 episodesTV-PG

74
GoodGoodWatch score

A heartwarming, romantic western series about history and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

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Episodes

6 seasons · 149 episodes · best: S3E29 "For Better or Worse: Part 2" 8.6

Episodes

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Story

Her Courage Forged A New Vision For The Old West

Dr. Michaela Quinn journeys to Colorado Springs to be the town's physician after her father's death in 1868.

Feels like

  • Period Drama Romance
  • Wholesome Family Entertainment
  • Nostalgic Americana
  • Slow-Burn Courtship
  • Traditional Gender Roles
  • Comfort Viewing
  • Historical Fiction
  • Gentle Melodrama
  • Community & Belonging
  • Safe for All Ages

Cast

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Everyone

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Facts

January 1, 1993 · May 16, 1998 · Ended

First aired
January 1, 1993
Last aired
May 16, 1998
Status
Ended
Length
6 seasons · 149 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Violence
Genres
Western, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
10 countries

Tropes

Significant Wardrobe Shift, Baseball Episode, Fish out of Water +9

  • Significant Wardrobe Shift
  • Baseball Episode
  • Fish out of Water
  • Parental Abandonment
  • Dead Person Impersonation
  • Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
  • Armor-Piercing Response
  • Triage Tyrant
  • Yet Another Christmas Carol
  • Law of Inverse Fertility
  • All Gays Are Pedophiles
  • Visit by Divorced Dad

12 of 136 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman?"

Questions about Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman?

In the United States, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman streams on Philo and Wonder Project, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Pluto TV. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman okay for kids?

TV-PGViolence

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman?

117 h

About 117 hours: 149 episodes in 6 seasons of about 47 minutes each, aired from 1993 to 1998.

Is Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Can I half-watch Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman use?

Significant Wardrobe ShiftBaseball EpisodeFish out of WaterParental AbandonmentDead Person ImpersonationOld, New, Borrowed and BlueArmor-Piercing ResponseTriage TyrantYet Another Christmas CarolLaw of Inverse FertilityAll Gays Are PedophilesVisit by Divorced Dadand 124 more

TV Tropes lists 136 tropes for it, including Significant Wardrobe Shift, Baseball Episode, and Fish out of Water.