The Best TV Shows About Nurses, from ‘Outlander’ to ‘Nurse Jackie’ - PureWow

We live for medical dramas that are ripe with provocative themes and fascinating characters, but not every show gives nurses the props they deserve. With their incredible work ethic and top-notch clinical skills, nurses play a vital role in the healthcare industry. And yet, these characters often get sidelined while the most esteemed doctors and chief physicians get the spotlight. Fortunately, there are several TV shows about nurses that'll deepen your appreciation for anyone in the field.

To celebrate Nurse Appreciation Week, we rounded up 17 shows that depict the everyday lives of nurses. From Nurse Jackie to Bob Hearts Abishola, keep reading for all the binge-worthy titles to add to your list.

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  • Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Hannah James, Josh Radnor
  • Rating: TV-14
If you're craving a thought-provoking medical drama that keeps the soap opera elements to a minimum, then try Mercy Street. Set during the Civil War era, the series follows two volunteer nurses, abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green, as they work at the Mansion House Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia. What could possibly go wrong?

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