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9. Sons of the Tundra

Paul Provenza and Teri Polo join the cast as Cicely's new doctor Phillip Capra and his journalist wife Michelle, who feel that they've stepped back in time in their new environs. Meanwhile, Ed sees into the future; and Holling wants to join the Sons of the Tundra men's club.

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Cicely welcomes Phil and Michelle Capra, the new doctor and his wife, fresh from Los Angeles. Holling wants to join the prestigious Sons of the Tundra men's club to cultivate business contacts, but Shelly is displeased by its exclusion of women. Ed can see a little bit into the future after eating a trout which he thinks was actually Raven, a mythological trickster and shapeshifter. Joel makes a brief appearance to trade for a hunting knife.

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