Providence
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Providence

6.5 / 10
1999
5 seasons
96 episodes
Drama

Providence is an American television drama series.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Pilot

    1.Pilot

    08-01-1999

    Dr. Sidney Hansen returns home to Rhode Island From Los Angeles after tragedy strikes.

  • Home Again

    2.Home Again

    15-01-1999

    Sydney helps a woman with a bad home life; Joanie names her baby. Kyle reenters Syd's Life.

  • Ep 3

    3.All Good Dogs Go to Heaven

    22-01-1999

    A dying dog triggers Jim's greif; Syd races to save a teen whoose diagnosis is grave; Joanie gets into a lather after meeting Syd's Soap- Star patient.

  • Ep 4

    4.Sisters

    29-01-1999

    Syd helps Joanie's friend whose health is as bad as her reputation: Jim and Robbie bust a sick chimp out of the zoo.

  • Ep 5

    5.Runaway Sydney

    05-02-1999

    Trouble at home & at the clinic causes Syd to pack her bags to return to LA; Jim faces a clingy client.

  • Tying the Not

    6.Tying the Not

    12-02-1999

    Syd's thrilled when Joanie announces that she's marrying Richie, but Lynda plants doubts in Syd's mind weather or not the pair really love each other.

  • Ep 7

    7.If Memory Serves

    19-02-1999

    Syd's momeries confirm her fears about Jim's mystery lady; Robbie jumps through the hoops for a new lady.

  • Ep 8

    8.Blind Faith

    26-02-1999

    Syd's hospital job is jeopardized by a surly surgeon-and a blind date who gets struck by lighting; a seeing-eye dog (voice of Jay Leno) opens up to a flu-ridden Jim.

  • Ep 9

    9.Taste of Providence

    12-03-1999

    Syd helps a stripper leave the business, drawing fire from Dr. Marcus and the dancer's angry lover; Joanie makes a splash at a cooking contest; Robbie gets involved with a bookie.

  • Ep 10

    10.You Bet Your Life

    19-03-1999

    Syd is staggered by the indecent proposal of an eccentric, elderly but lustful millionaire who offers her cash-starved medical clinic a fortune if she'll spend 48 hours traveling w...

  • Ep 11

    11.Pig in Providence

    02-04-1999

    Syd gamely tries to help a young stripper who wants to leave her profession and have her bustline reduced to alleviate a dangerous back problem - but her abusive biker boyfriend ma...

  • Ep 12

    12.Saint Syd

    09-04-1999

    No good deed goes unpunished. Against her better judgment, Syd can't resist reaching out to help a wayward teenager, but her efforts only complicate the manipulative young woman's...

  • Ep 13

    13.Family Tree

    23-04-1999

    A wary Syd tries to do the right thing when she takes in Lilly , a troublesome teenager who is returned by her latest foster parents, but in no time, the lodger's carelessness plac...

  • Ep 14

    14.Good Fellows

    30-04-1999

    14 A busy Syd helps an injured high school runner (guest star Brian Poth) who is driven to win at any price by his stern coach/father even as she is romanced by the handsome son o...

  • Ep 15

    15.Two to Tango

    07-05-1999

    Syd firmly tries to fend off the romantic advances of a handsome businessman (guest star David Lee Smith) whose family is linked to the Mob, and lavish gifts begin to wear her down...

  • Ep 16

    16.Guys and Dolls

    14-05-1999

    Syd and her father clash over her relationship with Paul when it's revealed that the District Attorney's office has begun a criminal investigation into Paul's alleged mob ties....

  • Ep 17

    17.Heaven Can Wait

    21-05-1999

    The series closes its first season with an emotional episode revolving around troubled teen Lilly. With Syd and the Hansens, Lilly has found a sense of security. Syd is thrille...

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