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Providence

Sydney Hansen, a renowned Hollywood plastic surgeon, leaves her glamorous life behind to return to her hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, where she endeavors to mend her troubled family relationships with the guidance of her mother's benevolent spirit. Additionally, she finds a new sense ...

A successful plastic surgeon leaves her private practice in Hollywood to return to her hometown in Providence, Rhode Island after her mother's sudden death. She takes over the local free clinic, navigating her new career and family dynamics, with guidance from her deceased mother and help from her dysfunctional family members, including her distracted father, mixed-up sister, and younger brother.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: Jan 7, 1999

A life crisis prompts Los Angeles cosmetic surgeon Sydney "Syd" Hansen to ret...

Episode 2 Home Again

2. Home Again

Aired: Jan 14, 1999

Deciding to resettle, Syd starts work at a local medical clinic, runs into he...

Episode 4 Sisters

4. Sisters

Aired: Jan 28, 1999

Sydney gets a video valentine from her ex-boyfriend and tries to treat a drug...

Episode 5 Runaway Sydney

5. Runaway Sydney

Aired: Feb 4, 1999

Syd botches treatment for a sick baby. Syd's ex-boyfriend wants her to return.

Episode 6 Tying the Not

6. Tying the Not

Aired: Feb 11, 1999

Syd takes over as wedding planner when Joanie decides to marry the Father of ...

Episode 7 If Memory Serves

7. If Memory Serves

Aired: Feb 18, 1999

Syd and Joanie find out that their Dad has been romancing a mystery woman.

Episode 8 Blind Faith

8. Blind Faith

Aired: Feb 25, 1999

Syd goes out on a blind date with a strange fellow. Jim talks with a dog.

Episode 9 Taste of Providence

9. Taste of Providence

Aired: Mar 11, 1999

Syd tries to help a stripper who wants to reduce her bust size. Robbie contin...

Episode 10 You Bet Your Life

10. You Bet Your Life

Aired: Mar 18, 1999

Syd is stunned by an indecent proposal from an eccentric, old millionaire.

Episode 11 Pig in Providence

11. Pig in Providence

Aired: Apr 1, 1999

Syd discovers a secret about Dr. Marcus. Jim and Robbie are on a rescue mission.

Episode 12 Saint Syd

12. Saint Syd

Aired: Apr 9, 1999

Syd tries to help a troubled teenager. A distributor is interested in Joanie'...

Episode 13 Family Tree

13. Family Tree

Aired: Apr 23, 1999

Sydney takes in Lilly, but the teen's carelessness threatens the whole family.

Episode 14 Good Fellows

14. Good Fellows

Aired: Apr 30, 1999

Sydney aids an injured track star who is being pressured by his coach-father....

Episode 15 Two to Tango

15. Two to Tango

Aired: May 7, 1999

A businessman with mob ties shows romantic interest in Sydney. Joanie's boyfr...

Episode 16 Guys and Dolls

16. Guys and Dolls

Aired: May 14, 1999

The District Attorney's office investigate Paul's alleged mob ties. Robbie su...

Episode 17 Heaven Can Wait

17. Heaven Can Wait

Aired: May 21, 1999

Kyle returns and visits Sydney. Lily tries to leave an old friend in the past...

Info about Providence

Seasons: 5

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Romance