Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman

Newlyweds Mike and Sully adjust to a new life in a changing town, where Preston arrives to establish the first bank.

Colorado Springs fields a baseball team to play against a squad of touring professionals.

Mike is surprised by the depth of her passion for Sully, Colleen becomes rebellious.

Tragedy strikes when Brians rabies-infected dog bites Matthews fiance, Ingrid.

A classmates Halloween tale spooks Brian, an arthritic man seeks relief in the hot springs.

Dorothy gets her book about the town published, but the townsfolk read her depiction of them differently than she intended.

Loren proposes to Dorothy, but he suffers a stroke before she can answer. Meanwhile, a friend summons Sully to Nevada to help set up a mining operation.

Mike leads Dorothy, Myra and Grace on a hiking expedition to scale Pikes Peak, Preston plots to build a hotel-casino.

Mikes fall jeopardizes her hiking expedition, Preston sells out Jake, and Robert E makes a stunning confession to Sully.

At Thanksgiving time, Mike faces the possibility that she might be infertile.

The family finds Matthew working at a railroad camp, where his grief drives him to volunteer for a dangerous blasting job.

At Christmastime, the family receives a rambunctious poodle from Mikes mother, and Brian has a case of puppy love for a new girl in town.

Grace and Robert E take in an orphan, who suffers from an undiagnosed malady.

Increasing lawlessness sparks a demand for a new sheriff, and Matthew feels hes the man for the job.

Matthew falls for an independent woman, but the fact that shes a prostitute complicates their romance. Meanwhile, Preston offers Myra a job at the bank.

Swindlers come to town seeking "investors" in a home-refrigeration enterprise.

The son of a politician is kidnapped by a mountain man, Mike suffers pregnancy complications.

The hunt for McBride intensifies for Sully and Preston, Dr. Cassidy assumes the duties of a bed-ridden Mike.

The imminent arrival of Rev. Johnsons ministry mentor leads the reverend to borrow money from Hank to repair the church.

An irredeemable murderer is sentenced to be hanged, and Mike has no objections.

Rev. Johnson opens a school for Native American children, but learns his methods dont mesh with tribal customs.

Mikes college chum visits, and their subtle rivalry is renewed.

A suffragist informs Mike shes a Woman of the Year nominee, Hank cleans up his act when his grandmother visits.

Sullys method of handling conditions on the reservation displeases the Indian Superintendent, Emma is roughed up by a customer.

An ebullient painter comes to town, where she tries to hide her unfortunate condition: she has leprosy.