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Originally on: NBC (60 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: January 8, 1999    Last Aired: December 20, 2002
Show Category: Drama
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In the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, Dr. Sydney Hansen ( Melina Kanakaredes) faces difficulties in both her practice and her family life. Although Syd thinks she's crazy, communicating with her dead mother sure gives Syd the advice she needs to get through daily life. While balancing her job, her siblings, her lonely father, and her untimely romances, Sydney Hansen makes this show an easy...
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Last episode: The Eleventh Hour (2)
Will Syd get to spend her wedding night with Owen? She almost gets to until a patient enters the ER with a bullet wound and the patient's dad takes the ER hostage. Also Owen and Syd may leave Providence.
Aired: Friday December 20, 2002
95. The Eleventh Hour (1) Dec 20, 2002 0 Reviews 8.29
94. Eye of the Storm Dec 13, 2002 0 Reviews 7.19
93. The Sound of Music Dec 6, 2002 0 Reviews 9.69
92. Left-Overs Nov 22, 2002 0 Reviews 8.90

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Concetta Tomei - Lynda Hansen (photos)
Melina Kanakaredes - Dr. Sydney Hansen (photos)
Leslie Silva - Helen Reynolds (Season 1)
Mike Farrell - Jim Hansen
Paula Cale - Joanie Hansen (photos)
Seth Peterson - Robbie Hansen (photos)
Patrick Fabian - Jerry Kaufman (Season 1) (photos)
Dana Daurey - Heather
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9.1
Superb
"Personal favorite"
This show follows the Hansen family as they make their way through family tragedy and happiness.
Continue » Posted Feb 20, 2006 4:11 pm PST
9.2
Superb
"Personal favorite"
I love the show providence yes I am a guy but it still has a good flare and story line.
Continue » Posted Jan 20, 2006 6:11 am PST
9.6
Superb
"Personal favorite"
Great family home show. to bad they took it off the air.
Continue » Posted Nov 16, 2005 11:50 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Bring it back!"
This is a great show. Wonderful cast and storyline. Would love to have all episodes shown in cronilogical order.
Continue » Posted Nov 16, 2005 11:36 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Bring it back!"
I loved watching this late at night on lifetime, but they took it off except for 1 am on mondays!! What's up with that! Great show overall! I really identified with the characters and everything they went through. I really miss this show it was great!
Continue » Posted Sep 11, 2005 10:22 pm PST
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Show: Providence
Popularity Rank: 498 of 17,548
Ratings Rank: 1,681 of 17,548  ( 2)
Show Reviews: 8
People Tracking: 146
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8.2 Great 207 votes
Rating Statistics:
great: 65 (31.6%)
perfect: 49 (23.8%)
superb: 47 (22.8%)
good: 18 (8.7%)
Other: 27 (13%)
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