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The Best Episodes of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4

Every episode of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 4 - Brother's Keeper
    8.5/10(151 votes)

    S4:E4

    Matthew's fiance Ingrid hovers near death after being bitten by Brian's rabid pet wolf; Brian is overwhelmed with guilt. Ingrid: Jennifer Youngs.

    Director:Jerry London
    Writer:Burt Prelutsky

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  2. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 22 - Reunion
    8.2/10(120 votes)

    S4:E22

    Dr. Mike's joyful reunion with a college friend soon turns competitive; Dorothy struggles with a new press.

    Director:Gwen Arner
    Writer:Melissa Rosenberg

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  3. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 28 - When a Child is Born (2)
    8.2/10(151 votes)

    S4:E28

    Wounded Sully must deliver Mike's baby. Dr. Cook is forced to perform a major operation. Katie Sully: Alexandria, McKenzie and Megan Calabrese.

    Director:James Keach
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  4. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 25 - Fear Itself
    8.1/10(124 votes)

    S4:E25

    A popular new arrival carries a dread disease; Preston plans an exclusive clinic.

    Director:Chuck Bowman
    Writer:Philip Gerson

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  5. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 26 - One Nation
    8.1/10(117 votes)

    S4:E26

    Cloud Dancing hopes his trial for shooting a soldier will unite the tribes.

    Director:Terrence O'Hara
    Writer:Julie Henderson

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  6. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 13 - Change of Heart
    8.0/10(122 votes)

    S4:E13

    Robert E and Grace want to adopt a young boy who is suffering from a disease Mike can't diagnose (sickle cell anemia). Meanwhile the town believes Matthew should start dating again and sets him up on a series of blind dates.

    Director:James Keach
    Writer:Julie Henderson

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  7. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 21 - Hearts and Minds
    8.0/10(119 votes)

    S4:E21

    Cloud Dancing sees a reservation school as fatal to Indian culture; bankers stonewall Dorothy's loan request.

    Director:Terrence O'Hara
    Writer:Andrew Lipsitz

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  8. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 27 - When a Child is Born (1)
    8.0/10(136 votes)

    S4:E27

    Dr. Mike prepares for the birth of her baby. Mike's family arrives for the impending birth of Mike and Sully's baby, bringing along a new young doctor (Brandon Douglas) to help deliver the baby. Meanwhile, Sully is hurt while trying to rescue Cloud Dancing and others from Sgt. O'Connor (Patrick Kilpatrick) and his patrol.

    Director:James Keach
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  9. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 2 - Traveling All-Stars
    7.9/10(144 votes)

    S4:E2

    The town invites a traveling all-star baseball team for a fundraising event, but later suspects that they have been swindled. Otis James: Joel Anderson.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writers:Josef Anderson, Toni Graphia, Carl Binder, Toni Perling, Sara Davidson

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  10. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 18 - Dead or Alive (2)
    7.9/10(133 votes)

    S4:E18

    The rescuers get ugly after Leonard offers a bounty for the mountain man, so Sully sets off alone.

    Director:Chuck Bowman
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  11. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 20 - Eye for an Eye
    7.9/10(127 votes)

    S4:E20

    Feelings run high after a drifter is sentenced to hang for rape and murder

    Director:Gabrielle Beaumont
    Writer:Kathryn Ford

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  12. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 23 - Woman of the Year
    7.9/10(130 votes)

    S4:E23

    Tales of her accomplishments embarrass Woman of the Year nominee Mike; Hank's grandmother visits.

    Director:Gabrielle Beaumont
    Writer:Paul Stubenrauch

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  13. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 24 - Last Chance
    7.9/10(123 votes)

    S4:E24

    A renegade stabs Cloud Dancing, and Emma has a tumor, so Mike cannot slow down before the baby is born.

    Director:Gwen Arner
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  14. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 11 - Hell on Wheels
    7.7/10(135 votes)

    S4:E11

    The family finds Matthew running a saloon at a railroad camp where his grief over Ingrid's death drives him to volunteer for a dangerous blasting job. Loren loses Dorothy's money for a new printing press. Peter Chow: Eric Michael Zee.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writer:Andrew Lipsitz

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  15. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 16 - The Ice Man Cometh
    7.7/10(129 votes)

    S4:E16

    The town is duped by two con men selling shares in a refrigeration box and Mike must turn the tables on the con men, helping the town learn a lesson in trust. Meanwhile, Cloud Dancing barters with Loren to sell corn grown on the reservation at the general store. Randolph Cummings: Brandon Douglas. Curtis Roper: Anthony Lee. Anthony: Brenden Jefferson.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writer:Philip Gerson

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  16. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 19 - Deal with the Devil
    7.7/10(129 votes)

    S4:E19

    The Reverend mortgages the church to Hank to get money to make church repairs in order to impress his mentor Rev. Thomas. Rev. Thomas: Fred Rogers. Mr. James: Max Gail.

    Director:Bobby Roth
    Writer:Nancy Bond

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  17. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 1 - A New Life
    7.6/10(140 votes)

    S4:E1

    The honeymoon is over for Mike and Sully as the newlyweds must adjust to life in a changing Colorado Springs where a bullish Boston Brahman named Preston A. Lodge III establishes the towns first bank. Preston Lodge III: Jason Leland Adams.

    Director:Jerry London
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  18. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 10 - One Touch of Nature
    7.6/10(136 votes)

    S4:E10

    At Thanksgiving, Mike faces the possibility that she might be infertile, while Jake struggles with the fact that he has no family to share the day with. Brian becomes attached to the Thanksgiving main course.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writer:Melissa Rosenberg

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  19. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 17 - Dead or Alive (1)
    7.6/10(133 votes)

    S4:E17

    Sully pursues a renegade mountain man who has kidnapped senator Leonard's son, in protest of the Senator's support of Colorado statehood. Meanwhile, Mike is forced to stop her practice when her schedule threatens her pregnancy. Ezra Leonard: Lawrence Pressman. Noah McBride: Denny Miller. Dr. Cassidy: Jerry Hardin.

    Director:Chuck Bowman
    Writer:Carl Binder

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  20. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 7 - Promises, Promises
    7.5/10(125 votes)

    S4:E7

    Loren proposes to Dorothy but suffers a stroke before she can give him an answer. Meanwhile, Sully feels obliged to act upon an old friend's written request to help him set up a mining operation in Nevada.

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Kathryn Ford

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  21. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 14 - Tin Star
    7.5/10(133 votes)

    S4:E14

    Increasing lawlessness in Colorado Springs sparks a demand for a new sheriff, and Matthew feels he's just the man for the job. Meanwhile, Brian succumbs to peer pressure shoplifting a toy train from Loren's store. Zachary Brett: Travis Tritt. Charles: John Christian Graas.

    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:Andrew Lipsitz

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  22. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 3 - Mothers and Daughters
    7.4/10(135 votes)

    S4:E3

    Mike is overwhelmed with her new found passion for Sully, and feeling slighted, Colleen joins her schoolmates for dangerous and questionable escapades.

    Director:Bobby Roth
    Writer:Sara Davidson

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  23. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 5 - Halloween III
    7.4/10(140 votes)

    S4:E5

    An elderly man comes to town with hopes that the natural spring will help his rheumatism. Dr. Mike can't convince Sully to plan for the Halloween festivities.

    Director:Jerry London
    Writer:Philip Gerson

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  24. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 8 - The Expedition (1)
    7.4/10(128 votes)

    S4:E8

    Dr. Mike celebrates her birthday by climbing Pikes Peak with Dorothy, Grace and Myra, but ends up injured and alone when her companions turn back.

    Director:Chuck Bowman
    Writers:Andrew Lipsitz, Sara Davidson

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  25. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Season 4 Episode 9 - The Expedition (2)
    7.4/10(135 votes)

    S4:E9

    Dorothy, Myra and Grace realize they are quitting and they're letting Mike down, so they decide to go back. They find her injured with a broken arm. Mike can't go to the top of the mountain anymore, but she encourages the others to make it to the top for her. Meanwhile back in town, Preston plots to guild a hotel-casino with help from his ""partner"" Jake; and Robert E is bothered by an encounter with a bounty hunter.

    Director:Chuck Bowman
    Writers:Andrew Lipsitz, Sara Davidson

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Brother's Keeper" is the best rated episode of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman season 4. It scored 8.5/10 from 151 votes. Directed by Jerry London and written by Burt Prelutsky, it aired on October 14, 1995. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Reunion".