Episode
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Dam
Overview
In a case of mistaken motivation, a judge sends Sully to prison after he is spotted with criminals bent on stopping the construction of a dam.
Details
- Series
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1997-01-11
Episode context
The Dam is Episode 14 in Season 5 of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. It aired on 1997-01-11.
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