List of Northern Exposure episodes
This is a list of episodes for the television series Northern Exposure.
Summary
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Season Premiere | Season Finale | DVD release date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discs | |||||||
| 1 | 8 | 1990 | July 12, 1990 | August 30, 1990 | May 25, 2004 | 2 | |
| 2 | 7 | 1991 | April 8, 1991 | May 20, 1991 | November 30, 2004 | 2 | |
| 3 | 23 | 1991–1992 | September 23, 1991 | May 18, 1992 | June 14, 2005 | 6 | |
| 4 | 25 | 1992–1993 | September 28, 1992 | May 24, 1993 | March 28, 2006 | 6 | |
| 5 | 24 | 1993–1994 | September 20, 1993 | May 23, 1994 | November 14, 2006 | 5 | |
| 6 | 23 | 1994–1995 | September 19, 1994 | July 26, 1995 | March 6, 2007 | 5 | |
Season One (1990)
Main article: Northern Exposure (season 1)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Pilot" | Joshua Brand | Joshua Brand & John Falsey | July 12, 1990 |
| 2 | 2 | "Brains, Know-How and Native Intelligence" | Peter O'Fallon | Stuart Stevens | July 19, 1990 |
| 3 | 3 | "Soapy Sanderson" | Steve Cragg | Teleplay: Karen Hall Story: Karen Hall and Jerry Stahl | July 26, 1990 |
| 4 | 4 | "Dreams, Schemes and Putting Greens" | Dan Lerner | Sean Clark | August 2, 1990 |
| 5 | 5 | "The Russian Flu" | David Carson | David Assael | August 9, 1990 |
| 6 | 6 | "Sex, Lies and Ed’s Tapes" | Sandy Smolan | Joshua Brand & John Falsey | August 16, 1990 |
| 7 | 7 | "A Kodiak Moment" | Max Tash | Steve Wasserman & Jessica Klein | August 23, 1990 |
| 8 | 8 | "Aurora Borealis: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups" | Peter O'Fallon | Charles Rosin | August 30, 1990 |
Season Two (1991)
Main article: Northern Exposure (season 2)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | "Goodbye to All That" | Stuart Margolin | Robin Green | April 8, 1991 |
| 10 | 2 | "The Big Kiss" | Sandy Smolan | Henry Bromell | April 15, 1991 |
| 11 | 3 | "All Is Vanity" | Nick Marck | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | April 22, 1991 |
| 12 | 4 | "What I Did for Love" | Steven Robman | Ellen Herman | April 29, 1991 |
| 13 | 5 | "Spring Break" | Rob Thompson | David Assael | May 6, 1991 |
| 14 | 6 | "War and Peace" | Bill D'Elia | Henry Bromell and Robin Green | May 13, 1991 |
| 15 | 7 | "Slow Dance" | David Carson | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | May 20, 1991 |
Season Three (1991-1992)
Main article: Northern Exposure (season 3)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | "The Bumpy Road to Love" | Nick Marck | Martin Sage & Sybill Adelman | September 23, 1991 |
| 17 | 2 | "Only You" | Bill D'Elia | Ellen Herman | September 30, 1991 |
| 18 | 3 | "Oy, Wilderness" | Miles Watkins | Robin Green | October 7, 1991 |
| 19 | 4 | "Animals R Us" | Nick Marck | Robin Green | October 14, 1991 |
| 20 | 5 | "Jules et Joel" | Jim Hayman | Stuart Stevens | October 28, 1991 |
| 21 | 6 | "The Body in Question" | David Carson | Henry Bromell | November 4, 1991 |
| 22 | 7 | "Roots" | Sandy Smolan | Dennis Koenig | November 11, 1991 |
| 23 | 8 | "A-Hunting We Will Go" | Bill D'Elia | Craig Volk | November 18, 1991 |
| 24 | 9 | "Get Real" | Michael Katleman | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | December 9, 1991 |
| 25 | 10 | "Seoul Mates" | Jack Bender | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | December 16, 1991 |
| 26 | 11 | "Dateline: Cicely" | Michael Fresco | Jeff Melvoin | January 6, 1992 |
| 27 | 12 | "Our Tribe" | Lee Shallet | David Assael | January 13, 1992 |
| 28 | 13 | "Things Become Extinct" | Dean Parisot | Teleplay: Robin Green Story: Mitchell Burgess | January 20, 1992 |
| 29 | 14 | "Burning Down the House" | Rob Thompson | Robin Green | February 3, 1992 |
| 30 | 15 | "Democracy in America" | Michael Katleman | Jeff Melvoin | February 24, 1992 |
| 31 | 16 | "Three Amigos" | Matthew Nodella | Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green | March 2, 1992 |
| 32 | 17 | "Lost and Found" | Steven Robman | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | March 9, 1992 |
| 33 | 18 | "My Mother, My Sister" | Rob Thompson | Kate Boutilier and Mitchell Burgess | March 16, 1992 |
| 34 | 19 | "Wake Up Call" | Nick Marck | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | March 23, 1992 |
| 35 | 20 | "The Final Frontier" | Tom Moore | Jeffrey Vlaming | April 27, 1992 |
| 36 | 21 | "It Happened in Juneau" | Michael Katleman | Teleplay: David Assael and Robert Rabinowitz Story: David Assael | May 4, 1992 |
| 37 | 22 | "Our Wedding" | Nick Marck | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | May 11, 1992 |
| 38 | 23 | "Cicely" | Rob Thompson | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | May 18, 1992 |
Season Four (1992-1993)
Main article: Northern Exposure (season 4)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 1 | "Northwest Passages" | Dean Parisot | Robin Green | September 28, 1992 |
| 40 | 2 | "Midnight Sun" | Michael Katleman | Geoffrey Neigher | October 5, 1992 |
| 41 | 3 | "Nothing's Perfect" | Nick Marck | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | October 12, 1992 |
| 42 | 4 | "Heroes" | Chuck Braverman | Jeffrey Vlaming | October 19, 1992 |
| 43 | 5 | "Blowing Bubbles" | Rob Thompson | Mark B. Perry | November 2, 1992 |
| 44 | 6 | "On Your Own" | Joan Tewkesbury | Sy Rosen and Christian Williams | November 9, 1992 |
| 45 | 7 | "The Bad Seed" | Randall Miller | Mitchell Burgess | November 16, 1992 |
| 46 | 8 | "Thanksgiving" | Michael Fresco | David Assael | November 23, 1992 |
| 47 | 9 | "Do the Right Thing" | Nick Marck | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | November 30, 1992 |
| 48 | 10 | "Crime and Punishment" | Rob Thompson | Jeff Melvoin | December 14, 1992 |
| 49 | 11 | "Survival of the Species" | Dean Parisot | Denise Dobbs | January 4, 1993 |
| 50 | 12 | "Revelations" | Daniel Attias | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | January 11, 1993 |
| 51 | 13 | "Duets" | Win Phelps | Geoffrey Neigher | January 18, 1993 |
| 52 | 14 | "Grosse Pointe, 48230" | Michael Katleman | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | February 1, 1993 |
| 53 | 15 | "Learning Curve" | Michael Vittes | Jeffrey Vlaming | February 8, 1993 |
| 54 | 16 | "Ill Wind" | Rob Thompson | Jeff Melvoin | February 15, 1993 |
| 55 | 17 | "Love's Labour Mislaid" | Joe Napolitano | Jeff Melvoin | February 22, 1993 |
| 56 | 18 | "Northern Lights" | Bill D'Elia | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | March 1, 1993 |
| 57 | 19 | "Family Feud" | Adam Arkin | David Assael | March 8, 1993 |
| 58 | 20 | "Homesick" | Nick Marck | Jeffrey Vlaming | March 15, 1993 |
| 59 | 21 | "The Big Feast" | Rob Thompson | Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green | March 22, 1993 |
| 60 | 22 | "Kaddish for Uncle Manny" | Michael Lange | Jeff Melvoin | May 3, 1993 |
| 61 | 23 | "Mud and Blood" | Jim Charleston | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | May 10, 1993 |
| 62 | 24 | "Sleeping with the Enemy" | Frank Prinzi | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | May 17, 1993 |
| 63 | 25 | "Old Tree" | Michael Fresco | Diane Frolov and Robin Green | May 24, 1993 |
Season Five (1993-1994)
Main article: Northern Exposure (season 5)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 1 | "Three Doctors" | Daniel Attias | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | September 20, 1993 |
| 65 | 2 | "The Mystery of the Old Curio Shop" | Michael Fresco | Rogers Turrentine | September 27, 1993 |
| 66 | 3 | "Jaws of Life" | Jim Charleston | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | October 4, 1993 |
| 67 | 4 | "Altered Egos" | John Coles | Jeff Melvoin | October 11, 1993 |
| 68 | 5 | "A River Doesn't Run Through It" | Nick Marck | Jeff Melvoin | October 25, 1993 |
| 69 | 6 | "Birds of a Feather" | Mark Horowitz | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | November 1, 1993 |
| 70 | 7 | "Rosebud" | Michael Fresco | Barbara Hall | November 8, 1993 |
| 71 | 8 | "Heal Thyself" | Michael Katleman | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | November 15, 1993 |
| 72 | 9 | "A Cup of Joe" | Michael Lange | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | November 22, 1993 |
| 73 | 10 | "First Snow" | Daniel Attias | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | December 13, 1993 |
| 74 | 11 | "Baby Blues" | Jim Charleston | Barbara Hall | January 3, 1994 |
| 75 | 12 | "Mr. Sandman" | Michael Fresco | Story: Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider and David Chase Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | January 10, 1994 |
| 76 | 13 | "Mite Makes Right" | Michael Vittes | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | January 17, 1994 |
| 77 | 14 | "A Bolt from the Blue" | Michael Lange | Jeff Melvoin | January 24, 1994 |
| 78 | 15 | "Hello, I Love You" | Michael Fresco | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | January 31, 1994 |
| 79 | 16 | "Northern Hospitality" | Oz Scott | Barbara Hall | February 28, 1994 |
| 80 | 17 | "Una Volta in L'Inverno" | Michael Vittes | Jeff Melvoin | March 7, 1994 |
| 81 | 18 | "Fish Story" | Bill D'Elia | Jeff Melvoin | March 14, 1994 |
| 82 | 19 | "The Gift of the Maggie" | Patrick McKee | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | March 28, 1994 |
| 83 | 20 | "A Wing and a Prayer" | Lorraine Senna Ferrara | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | April 11, 1994 |
| 84 | 21 | "I Feel the Earth Move" | Michael Fresco | Jed Seidel | May 2, 1994 |
| 85 | 22 | "Gran Prix" | Michael Lange | Barbara Hall | May 9, 1994 |
| 86 | 23 | "Blood Ties" | Thomas R. Moore | Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green | May 16, 1994 |
| 87 | 24 | "Lovers and Madmen" | James Hayman | Jeff Melvoin | May 23, 1994 |
Season Six (1994-1995)
Main article: Northern Exposure (season 6)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | 1 | "Dinner at Seven-Thirty" | Michael Fresco | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | September 19, 1994 |
| 89 | 2 | "Eye of the Beholder" | Jim Charleston | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | September 26, 1994 |
| 90 | 3 | "Shofar, So Good" | James Hayman | Jeff Melvoin | October 3, 1994 |
| 91 | 4 | "The Letter" | Jim Charleston | Meredith Stiehm | October 10, 1994 |
| 92 | 5 | "The Robe" | Lorraine Senna Ferrara | Sam Egan | October 17, 1994 |
| 93 | 6 | "Zarya" | Jim Charleston | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | October 31, 1994 |
| 94 | 7 | "Full Upright Position" | Oz Scott | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | November 7, 1994 |
| 95 | 8 | "Up River" | Michael Fresco | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | November 14, 1994 |
| 96 | 9 | "Sons of the Tundra" | Michael Vittes | Jeff Melvoin | November 28, 1994 |
| 97 | 10 | "Realpolitik" | Victor Lobl | Sam Egan | December 19, 1994 |
| 98 | 11 | "The Great Mushroom" | James Hayman | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | January 4, 1995 |
| 99 | 12 | "Mi Casa, Su Casa" | Daniel Attias | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | January 11, 1995 |
| 100 | 13 | "Horns" | Michael Fresco | Jeff Melvoin | January 18, 1995 |
| 101 | 14 | "The Mommy's Curse" | Michael Lange | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | February 1, 1995 |
| 102 | 15 | "The Quest" | Michael Vittes | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | February 8, 1995 |
| 103 | 16 | "Lucky People" | Janet Greek | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | February 15, 1995 |
| 104 | 17 | "The Graduate" | James Hayman | Sam Egan | March 8, 1995 |
| 105 | 18 | "Little Italy" | Stephen Cragg | Jeff Melvoin | March 15, 1995 |
| 106 | 19 | "Balls" | Scott Paulin | Jeff Melvoin | June 4, 1995 |
| 107 | 20 | "Buss Stop" | Daniel Attias | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess | June 24, 1995 |
| 108 | 21 | "Ursa Minor" | Patrick McKee | Sam Egan | July 12, 1995 |
| 109 | 22 | "Let's Dance" | Michael Vittes | Sam Egan | July 19, 1995 |
| 110 | 23 | "Tranquility Base" "Our Town" | Michael Fresco | Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess and Jeff Melvoin | July 26, 1995 |