- Country United States
- Genres Drama, Family, Western
- Runtime 45 minutes
- Total runtime 113 hours 15 minutes
- Status Ended
- Network CBS
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Showrunner
Beth Sullivan
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External links
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Last update
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
In 1867, Boston physician Michaela Quinn (Jane Seymour), colloquially known as "Dr. Mike", heads west to the small Wild West town of Colorado Springs to open her own practice.
She struggles to adapt to life in Colorado, with the help of Cheyenne friend Byron Sully (Joe Lando). After being bitten by a rattlesnake, Charlotte, the village midwife, asks Michaela, on her deathbed, to look after her three children: Matthew (Chad Allen), Colleen (Erika Flores, then Jessica Bowman) and Brian (Shawn Toovey).
Mike moves to Colorado Springs and makes it his mission to convince the townspeople that a woman doctor can practice medicine successfully.
Discover the Heartwarming Journey of "When Calls the Heart" Season 1
In a world where drama meets heartwarming tales of love and community, When Calls the Heart stands out as a beacon for those seeking both inspiration and entertainment. Premiering on January 11, 2014, this beloved Western drama series has captured audiences with its rich storytelling and well-developed characters. Set in the early 1900s, it follows Elizabeth Thatcher (played by Erin Krakow), a young school teacher from an affluent family who embarks on a journey to teach in Coal Valley—a small coal mining town fraught with challenges yet brimming with potential.
The backdrop of Coal Valley serves as more than just a setting; it is an integral character that reflects the struggles and triumphs faced by its inhabitants. Elizabeth's transition from her privileged upbringing to confronting the realities of frontier life introduces viewers to important themes such as resilience and community spirit. As she navigates her way through obstacles like a devastating mining accident that claims lives—including those close to Abigail Stanton (Lori Loughlin)—Elizabeth's growth becomes emblematic of hope against adversity.
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