Northern Exposure
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Northern Exposure

"Welcome to Cicely, Alaska"

7.9
Yr 1990
Status Ended
Comedy Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Series Brief

Overview

After receiving a scholarship from the state, a recent Columbia University medical school graduate is required to set up his practice in an eccentric Alaskan town.

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Featured Players

Cast 75

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as Erick Reese Hillman
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Frank Welker
as Special Dog Effects (voice)
2 episodes
Bill Irwin
as Enrico Bellati
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as Mitch
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Rob Morrow
as Joel Fleischman
110 episodes
Janine Turner
as Maggie O'Connell
110 episodes
Barry Corbin
as Maurice Minnifield
110 episodes
John Cullum
as Holling Vincoeur
110 episodes
Darren E. Burrows
as Ed Chigliak
110 episodes
John Corbett
as Chris Stevens
110 episodes
Cynthia Geary
as Shelly Tambo
110 episodes
Elaine Miles
as Marilyn Whirlwind
110 episodes
Teri Polo
as Michelle Schowdowski Capra
23 episodes
Paul Provenza
as Phil Capra
23 episodes
Peg Phillips
as Ruth-Anne Miller
84 episodes
Valerie Mahaffey
as Eve
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Adam Arkin
as Adam
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as Rick Pederson
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Robert Nadir
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Diane Delano
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Simon Templeman
as Cal Ingraham
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James L. Dunn
as Hayden Keyes
23 episodes
Armenia Miles
as Mrs. Whirlwind
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Charmaine Craig
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Graham Greene
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5 episodes
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William J. White
as Dave the Cook
49 episodes
Jessica Lundy
as Elaine Shulman
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2 episodes
John Aylward
as Charles 'Red' Murphy
2 episodes
Richard Cummings Jr.
as Bernard Stevens
12 episodes
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
as One-Who-Waits
2 episodes
Douglas Rowe
as Ricky
2 episodes
Jo Anderson
as Roslyn
2 episodes
Doug Ballard
as Ronald Arthur Bantz
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John Procaccino
as Jerry
2 episodes
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as Walt
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as Jane O'Connell
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3 episodes
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as Teak
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as Mike Monroe
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as Doris
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as Bicyclist
2 episodes
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as Eugene
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2 episodes
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2 episodes
Gary Taylor
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Robert Nicholson
as Earl
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Ryan O'Neill
as Adolescent Chris
2 episodes
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as Freud
2 episodes
Production Board

Crew

Director
Joan Tewkesbury Rob Thompson Dean Parisot Oz Scott Michael Lange David Carson Steven Robman Max Tash Victor Lobl Adam Arkin David Chase Jim Charleston Joe Napolitano Win Phelps John David Coles Stephen Cragg Tom Moore Joshua Brand Scott Paulin Michael Fresco Nick Marck
Supervising Producer
Diane Frolov Cheryl Bloch
Producer
Robin Green Jeff Melvoin Matthew Nodella
Creator
John Falsey Joshua Brand
Executive Producer
John Falsey Joshua Brand
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Topic Overlay

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Keyword Cloud

Keywords

small town alaska native american female pilot
Technical Sheet

Details

First Aired
July 12, 1990
Status
Ended
Origin
US
TMDB Votes
203