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Mercy Street (2016)

Drama

Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green. Based on true stories and set in a Union hospital in the occupied Confederate city of Alexandria, viewers are taken beyond the battlefield and into the lives of Americans on the Civil War home front as they face the unprecedented challenges of one of the most turbulent times in our nation’s history.

First Air Date
January 17, 2016
Seasons
2
Episodes
12
Rating
6.2/10 (35 votes)

Cast: Josh Radnor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, McKinley Belcher III, Hannah James, Tara Summers, Norbert Leo Butz, AnnaSophia Robb, Shalita Grant

Network: PBS
Production: Scott Free Productions, Sawbone Films
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Mercy Street

Mercy Street

6.2
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Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green. Based on true stories and set in a Union hospital in the occupied Confederate city of Alexandria, viewers are taken beyond the battlefield and into the lives of Americans on the Civil War home front as they face the unprecedented challenges of one of the most turbulent times in our nation’s history.

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StatusCanceled
TypeScripted
First Aired1/17/2016
Last Aired3/5/2017
Seasons2
Episodes12
LanguageEnglish
Creators & Crew

2

Seasons

12

Episodes

54m

Per Episode

2016

First Aired

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Cast

JR

Josh Radnor

as Dr. Jed Foster

MEW

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

as Mary Phinney

MBI

McKinley Belcher III

as Samuel Diggs

HJ

Hannah James

as Emma Green

TS

Tara Summers

as Anne Hastings

NLB

Norbert Leo Butz

as Dr. Byron Hale

AR

AnnaSophia Robb

as Alice Green

SG

Shalita Grant

as Aurelia Johnson

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Seasons

2 seasons
Season 2
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Season 2

2017

6 episodes

Season 1
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Season 1

2016

6 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercy Street about?

Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green. Based on true stories and set in a Union hosp…

How many seasons does Mercy Street have?

2

How many episodes does Mercy Street have?

12

Is Mercy Street still running?

No, it ended in 2017.

When did Mercy Street first air?

January 17, 2016

Who created Mercy Street?

David Zabel, Lisa Q. Wolfinger

Who stars in Mercy Street?

Josh Radnor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, McKinley Belcher III

What genre is Mercy Street?

Drama