Mercy Street (TV series)

Mercy Street
GenrePeriod medical drama
Created by
ComposerDavid Buckley
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
ProducerDavid A. Rosemont
Production locationsPetersburg, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
CinematographyStephen St. John
Feliks Parnell
EditorsSue Blainey
Ted Feuerman
Running time54 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkPBS
ReleaseJanuary 14, 2016 (2016-01-14) –
March 5, 2017 (2017-03-05)
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Mercy Street is an American period medical drama television series created by Lisa Wolfinger and David Zabel. The series is based on the memoir, Adventures of an Army Nurse in Two Wars, by Mary Phinney von Olnhausen. It is set during the Civil War and follows two volunteer nurses from opposing sides who work at the Mansion House Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia.[1] The first season of six episodes premiered on-demand on January 14, 2016 and made its broadcast debut on January 17, 2016 on PBS with 3.3 million viewers.

PBS announced in early March 2016 that Mercy Street had been renewed for a second season which premiered on January 22, 2017.

On March 9, 2017, PBS cancelled the series after two seasons.[2]

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  2. ^ de Morales, Lisa (March 9, 2017). "'Mercy Street' Wraps After Two Seasons On PBS". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 9, 2017.

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