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Northern Exposure

A recently graduated New York City physician, Dr. Joel Fleischman, is sent to practice in the fictional town of Cicely, Alaska to fulfill his obligation after Alaska paid for his medical education.
1,745IMDb 8.419908 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Northern Exposure (Pilot)
    July 12, 1990
    48min
    13+
    After learning of his assignment to the remote Alaskan wilderness, Joel (Rob Morrow) searches for a loophole in his contract. With Janine Turner and Barry Corbin.
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  2. S1 E2 - Brains, Know How and Native Intelligence
    July 19, 1990
    48min
    13+
    Joel (Rob Morrow) attempts to treat Ed's (Darren E. Burrows) uncle (Frank Sotonoma), an American Indian medicine man who rejects modern methods. With Janine Turner.
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  3. S1 E3 - Soapy Sanderson
    July 26, 1990
    48min
    13+
    Maggie (Janine Turner) admires Joel (Rob Morrow) when he proposes donating some recently inherited land back to the Indians, until she discovers his true motive. With Darren E. Burrows.
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  4. S1 E4 - Dreams, Schemes and Putting Greens
    August 2, 1990
    48min
    13+
    Holling (John Cullum) leaves an expectant Shelly (Cynthia Geary) waiting at the altar; Joel (Rob Morrow) convinces some Japanese investors to buy his way out of Cicely.
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  5. S1 E5 - The Russian Flu
    August 9, 1990
    48min
    13+
    A flu epidemic in Cicely spoils Joel's (Rob Morrow) romantic reunion with his visiting fiancee, Elaine (Jessica Lundy), who is befriended by Maggie (Janine Turner).
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  6. S1 E6 - Sex, Lies and Ed's Tapes
    August 16, 1990
    48min
    13+
    A shocked Holling (John Cullum) learns that Shelly (Cynthia Geary) is married when her husband (Brandon Douglas) arrives in Cicely to ask for a divorce.
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  7. S1 E7 - A Kodiak Moment
    August 23, 1990
    48min
    13+
    When Maurice (Barry Corbin) realizes he has no heir, he asks Chris (John Corbett) to become his son; Maggie (Janine Turner) helps Joel (Rob Morrow) teach childbirth classes.
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  8. S1 E8 - The Aurora Borealis
    August 30, 1990
    48min
    13+
    Joel (Rob Morrow) claims to have been rescued by a legendary Bigfootlike creature (Adam Arkin); Chris (John Corbett) becomes friends with an artist (Richard Cummings) who turns out to be his brother.
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Content advisory
Violencealcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
EnglishEnglish [Audio Description]English Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
EnglishEnglish [CC]
Directors
Michael FrescoNick MarckRob ThompsonMichael KatlemanMichael VittesJim CharlestonJames HaymanBill D'EliaDaniel AttiasMichael Lange
Starring
Anthony EdwardsBarry CorbinCynthia Geary
Studio
CBS

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