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Northern Exposure
American television series
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Diane Delano, ‘Northern Exposure’ and ‘Popular’ Actress, Dies at 67
• Dec. 17, 2024, 10:53 PM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)
Northern Exposure, American television dramedy series that aired on CBS for six seasons (1990–95). The program, which had a large and loyal following, won two consecutive Golden Globe Awards for best drama (1993–94) and the 1992 Emmy Award in the same category. Northern Exposure was set in the small fictional town of Cicely, located in the Alaskan wilderness. Dispatched there was Joel Fleischman (played by Rob Morrow), a physician who was indentured to the state of Alaska, which had paid his way through medical school at Columbia University. Immediately, Fleischman, an ambitious, cosmopolitan Jewish New Yorker, felt out of his ...(100 of 301 words)