Episode
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: His Father's Son
Overview
Everyone is doting on Katie and Brian feels slighted. Brian receives a letter and picture from his real father, which leaves him feeling like he doesn't belong anywhere. Brian starts behaving badly. He gets Anthony to skip school with him and they hop a train. Sully punishes Brian. When Brian questions Sully's actions, Sully says that he is doing it because he is his Pa.
Details
- Series
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 1997-05-17
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
His Father's Son is Episode 24 in Season 5 of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. It aired on 1997-05-17. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 23: Starting Over
After Marjorie joins the Women's movement she blows into town stirring everyone up and has a fling with Loren.
Episode 25: Moment of Truth (1)
Cloud Dancing is badly beaten by soldiers for returning late to the reservation. Michaela treats him. When Sully learns of the attack, he is outraged. Tired of being treated cruelly, the tribes plan a rebellion. They enlist Sully's help.
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