"Woman of the Year" is the twenty-third episode of season 4 of Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.
After being nominated for Woman of the Year by a suffragette organization, Dr. Mike feels overwhelmed by the pressure to win. Elsewhere, when Hank's grandmother visits, he must maintain a façade to prevent her from discovering the truth about his sordid life.
This episode provides examples of:
- Don't Tell Mama: Hank must maintain a façade to prevent his visiting grandmother from discovering the truth about his sordid life.
- Given Name Reveal: The town is startled to learn that Hank's given name is actually Hans.
- The Suffragette: Dr. Mike is nominated for Woman of the Year by a suffragette organization.
- What the Hell, Hero?: Hank blasts Dr. Mike for not only failing to find out what's wrong with his ailing grandmother, but not having the humility to admit that she doesn't know what's wrong and allowing someone else to take over the case.
