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| Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | |
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| Created by | Beth Sullivan |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 150 (+2 TV movies) (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 43–48 minutes (without including commercials) |
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| Network | CBS |
| Release | January 1, 1993 – May 16, 1998 |
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American Western drama television series created and executive produced by Beth Sullivan and starring Jane Seymour, who plays Dr. Michaela Quinn, a physician who leaves Boston in search of adventure in the Old West and settles in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[1][2]
The television series ran on CBS for six seasons, from January 1, 1993, to May 16, 1998.[1] In total, 150 episodes were produced, plus two television movies that were made after the series was cancelled. Dr. Quinn aired in over 100 countries, including Italy, Denmark (where it was aired on TV2), the United Kingdom, Poland, Romania, France, Canada (where it was aired on CTV throughout its run), Australia (on Eleven), Indonesia, and Bulgaria, where it was first aired on BNT and later aired on NOVA television. Since 1996, reruns have been shown in syndication and on Freeform (formerly ABC Family and several other previous names), PAX (now Ion),[3] the Hallmark Channel, CBS Drama, Up, Hallmark Drama, Pluto TV, fetv and INSP.
The most prominent player of the large supporting cast was Joe Lando, who portrayed Byron Sully, Dr. Quinn's most frequently featured love interest.
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