Life in the Balance Chinese immigrants set up camp. Dr. Quinn discovers a young woman (Yumi Iwami) posing as a man in order to practice medicine, which is forbidden in her culture. Her Grandfather (Robert Ito) is stunned, but supportive. Details Casts Videos Galleries Posters Season Lists Title Life in the Balance Genres Western Drama Release Date 1998-04-04 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 47 Minutes Season Number 6 Episode Number 16 Production Companies The Sullivan Company, CBS Productions Jane Seymour... Michaela Quinn... Joe Lando... Byron Sully... Shawn Toovey... Brian Cooper... Chad Allen... Matthew Cooper... Jessica Bowman... Colleen Cooper Cook... DR.QUINN - Trailer VO season 1 (Trailer) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (1685x948) Original Size (1600x900) Original Size (2732x1536) Original Size (2732x1536) Original Size (680x1000) Original Size (680x1000) Original Size (680x1000) Original Size (680x1000) Original Size (500x750) Original Size (666x1000) Original Size (800x1200) Season 1 17 Episode(s) 1993-01-01 Season 2 27 Episode(s) 1993-09-25 Season 3 29 Episode(s) 1994-09-24 Season 4 28 Episode(s) 1995-09-23 Season 5 26 Episode(s) 1996-09-21 Season 6 22 Episode(s) 1997-04-12