Providence

Providence (1999-2002)

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Plastic surgeon Dr. Sydney Hansen returns to her hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, to attend her pregnant sister Joanie's wedding, but realizes that her emotionally distant veterinarian father, her rascal of a baby brother and her high maintenance sister need her more than her glitzy Beverly Hills patients. In Providence, Sydney finds work in a low-income medical clinic.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Providence premiere?

Providence premiered on January 8, 1999.

Who plays the character of Dr. Sydney Hansen on Providence?

Melina Kanakaredes played the character of Dr. Sydney Hansen on Providence.

In which city was Providence primarily set?

Providence was primarily set in Providence, Rhode Island.

Who played the character of Lynda Hansen on Providence?

Concetta Tomei played the character of Lynda Hansen on Providence.

Who created the TV show Providence?

John Masius created Providence.

In which category was Providence nominated for an Emmy award in 2000?

In 2000, Providence was nominated for an Emmy award in the category of Outstanding Main Title Theme Music.

Who plays the character of Dr. Jim Hansen on Providence?

Mike Farrell played the character of Dr. Jim Hansen on Providence.

What was the profession of Dr. Sydney Hansen on Providence?

Dr. Sydney Hansen was a plastic surgeon on Providence.

What is the name of the theme song of Providence?

The theme song of Providence is called "In My Life" by The Beatles.

In which popular daytime talk show did Melina Kanakaredes make an appearance to promote Providence?

Melina Kanakaredes appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show to promote Providence.

Who played the character of Joanie Hansen on Providence?

Paula Cale played the character of Joanie Hansen on Providence.

Who played the character of Dr. Helen Reynolds on Providence?

Leslie Silva played the character of Dr. Helen Reynolds on Providence.

What was Dr. Sydney Hansen's favorite football team on Providence?

Dr. Sydney Hansen's favorite football team was the New England Patriots on Providence.

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