Fair rating?Northern Exposure· Season 1 · Episode 5
Russian Flu
Flu-stricken townsfolk and the crafty Maggie unwittingly do their part to sabotage Joel's plans for a romantic respite with Elaine, his visiting fiancée.
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#2In Season 1of 8 rated episodes
#2All-timeof 110 rated episodes
+0.5vs season avgSeason 1 averages 8.5
1990First airedAugust 9, 1990
Guest stars
Grant Goodeveas Rick Pederson
John Aylwardas Charles 'Red' Murphy
Jessica Lundyas Elaine ShulmanDavid J. Guppyas Clem
Charlie Russoas Townsperson
Martha Baskinas Townsperson
Crew
David CarsonDirector
David AssaelWriter