Northern Exposure

(1990)

TV-PG

Comedy

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.9/10

172 votes

45 min/ep

July 12, 1990

IMDb

"Welcome to Cicely, Alaska"

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.

Network

CBS

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Keywords

Season 1

8 EpisodesAir Date: July 12, 1990

Fresh out of New York's Columbia University, cocky young Dr. Joel Fleischman is looking forward to his comfortable position in Alaska's largest city. Upon his arrival, Joel finds himself a fish out of water as he's instead assigned to a tiny Alaskan village where the offbeat locals would love him to stay forever.

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