The BEST episodes of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman season 4
Every episode of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman season 4!
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman was a show that focused on Dr. Mike, a woman doctor in a time when that was unheard of. It started with her journey to Colorado Springs to be the town's physician after her father's death in 1868. The show focused around the town that she loved, treated and it also focused on the three children, Matthew (Chad Allen), Colleen (Erika Flores, later Jessica Bowman) and Brian Cooper (Shawn Toovey), whom she had to raise after their mother died from a rattle snake bite. In the later years, the show focused on Dr. Mike and Sully (Joe Lando) who got married and had a daughter towards the end of the shows successful run.
#1 - When a Child is Born (2)
Season 4 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/18/1996
Dr. Mike leaves in the night to treat Sully, who was wounded while helping Cloud Dancing. She goes into labor with only Sully to assist her.
#2 - Fifi's First Christmas
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/16/1995
Dr. Mike and her family receive an unexpected gift from Boston, a small poodle unsuited to life on the frontier. Brian has his first crush on Sara, Preston is embarrassed by a painful kidney stone, and the Pastor plans a living nativity.
#3 - Hearts and Minds
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/9/1996
Even though Dr. Mike and the Reverend Johnson favor the opening of a Indian school on the reservation, Cloud Dancing sees it as the final destruction of Indian culture.
#4 - When a Child is Born (1)
Season 4 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/11/1996
Dr. Mike's mother and sisters arrive with a young Dr. Cook to deliver the baby. Conflict arises between Horace and Myra which ruins Preston's hotel groundbreaking. Sully works to prevent Cloud Dancing's transfer to another reservation.
#5 - Dead or Alive (2)
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/10/1996
When Ezra Leonard offers a $1000 reward to the capture-dead or alive- of the mountain man who kidnapped his son, Sully's rescue party turns into an unruly mob. Dr. Mike must accept help from Dr. Cassidy to save her pregnancy.
#6 - Last Chance
Season 4 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/13/1996
Dr. Mike, nearing her pregnancy's end, has her plans for scaling back interrupted when Cloud Dancing is stabbed and Emma needs an operation. Matthew wants Emma to leave Hank's employment when she's better.
#7 - Deal with the Devil
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/17/1996
News from his former mentor's upcoming visit has the Reverend Johnson rushing to ensure he makes a good impression. He quickly attempts to raise enough money to fix up his dilapidated church.
#8 - One Touch of Nature
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/1995
As the community prepares to celebrate Thanksgiving, Dr. Mike and Sully become anxious with their inability to conceive. As the couple try to get used to the idea of not having a baby, Jake becomes depressed about being alone.
#9 - Promises, Promises
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1995
Sully's best friend asks him to come to Nevada to help him. Loren suffers a stroke and Dr. Mike believes that he can recover if he works at it, but Loren's negative attitude prevents any progress.
#10 - The Ice Man Cometh
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/27/1996
When a charlatan passes through town selling shares in a nonexistent invention, nearly everyone in Colorado Springs buys into the scam.
#11 - Eye for an Eye
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/24/1996
When a stranger is convicted of raping a young girl and murdering an old man, he is sentenced to death. Some people are conflicted about whether or not it is right to take "an eye for an eye".
#12 - Brother's Keeper
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1995
Brian's dog Pup gets bitten by a rabid raccoon. Then Matthew's fiancée gives the dog water. She also gets bitten.
#13 - Dead or Alive (1)
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/3/1996
When a politician's son is kidnapped by a fierce, legendary mountain man, Sully must lead a rescue party to the remote site where a highly unusual ransom is to be paid.
#14 - Traveling All-Stars
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1995
Loren convinces the town to pay a baseball team to visit for an exhibition game against the town's team. The two teams will share the ticket sales, but problems arise when it's discovered Loren didn't read the fine print.
#15 - Change of Heart
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/6/1996
An young orphan boy is taken in by Grace and Robert E. begins to show symptoms of an unknown health problem.
#16 - Reunion
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/23/1996
Dr. Mike's dearest friend from college comes to visit her in Colorado Springs, both women are initially happy to see one another, but soon resort to their competitive relationship of years past.
#17 - One Nation
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/4/1996
A young brave kills a soldier in self defense, but Cloud Dancing confesses to it to protect him. Dr. Mike and Sully defend Cloud Dancing during his trial for murder.
#18 - Fear Itself
Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/27/1996
Isabelle Maynard, an attractive painter, arrives in town attracting the eligible bachelors particularly Preston. But after the citizens learn Isabelle has leprosy they are determined to drive her out of town over Dr. Mike's objections.
#19 - Hell on Wheels
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/9/1995
Rushing to the railroad camp to battle an epidemic, Dr. Mike & Sully are shocked to find Matthew, heartbroken over the recent death of his fiancée, running the saloon there.
#20 - Mothers and Daughters
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1995
As Dr. Mike becomes increasingly absorbed in her romantic life with Sully, Colleen, feeling rebellious, joins her school friends in dangerous and questionable escapades. When Brian also begins to feel ignored, Mike and Sully realize how important it is to balance their new life.
#21 - If You Love Someone
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/20/1996
After a long period of grieving over his lost fiancée, Matthew finally finds love again, but the object of his affection works at Hank's saloon.
#22 - Tin Star
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/13/1996
As the town grows, a rowdier element is evident and the citizenry wants a little more law and order. Matthew believes he is suited for the job of sheriff but refuses to carry a gun which worries Dr. Mike.
#23 - Woman of the Year
Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/6/1996
Dr. Mike is nominated for Colorado's Woman of the Year and the town regales the judge with her accomplishments. Hank's Nana comes to visit and he "borrows" Myra and Samantha to pose as his family.
#24 - A New Life
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1995
Dr. Mike and Sully return from their honeymoon and begin unpacking at their new homestead. A Boston banker comes to town and stirs up controversy among the townspeople as the inevitability of progress ensues.
#25 - The Expedition (1)
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1995
Dr. Mike intends to climb up Pike's Peak as part of a birthday celebration to the derision of the men. Grace, Dorothy, and Myra decide to join her. Jake and Preston plan a casino with the doctor away.