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Virgin River (2019)

Virgin River poster
Genre
drama television series, romance film
Country
United States
Length
7 seasons, 74 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 597 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A nurse practitioner moves from Los Angeles to a small Californian town looking for a new life. She finds a close community and starts a romance with a local bartender.

romantichopefulgentlesmall-townwarmsoothingeasygoingsentimental

What happens

Virgin River is an American romantic drama television series developed by Sue Tenney for Netflix, adapted from the book series of the same name by Robyn Carr. The series centers on nurse practitioner Melinda "Mel" Monroe, who moves from Los Angeles to the remote Northern California town of Virgin River seeking a fresh start, and she discovers a tight-knit community and a budding romance with local bartender Jack Sheridan. The series is produced by Reel World Management and primarily filmed in British Columbia, Canada. The series premiered on Netflix on December 6, 2019. The seventh and latest season premiered on March 12, 2026, and in July 2025, ahead of the seventh season premiere, the series was renewed for an eighth season. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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